Oh, Joy! Source Code of TreasureHunter PoS Malware Leaks Online
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of the TreasureHunter PoS malware on a Russian-speaking cybercrime forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oh-joy-source-code-of-treasurehunter-pos-malware-leaks-online/
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of the TreasureHunter PoS malware on a Russian-speaking cybercrime forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oh-joy-source-code-of-treasurehunter-pos-malware-leaks-online/
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Oh, Joy! Source Code of TreasureHunter PoS Malware Leaks Online
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of…
26% of Companies Ignore Security Bugs Because They Don’t Have the Time to Fix Them
A survey compiled last month at the RSA security conference reveals that most companies are still behind with proper security practices, and some of them even intentionally ignore security flaws for various reasons ranging from lack of time to lack of know-how. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/26-percent-of-companies-ignore-security-bugs-because-they-don-t-have-the-time-to-fix-them/
A survey compiled last month at the RSA security conference reveals that most companies are still behind with proper security practices, and some of them even intentionally ignore security flaws for various reasons ranging from lack of time to lack of know-how. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/26-percent-of-companies-ignore-security-bugs-because-they-don-t-have-the-time-to-fix-them/
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26% of Companies Ignore Security Bugs Because They Don’t Have the Time to Fix Them
A survey compiled last month at the RSA security conference reveals that most companies are still behind with proper security practices, and some of them even intentionally ignore security flaws for various reasons ranging from lack of time to lack of know…
Oh, Joy! Source Code of TreasureHunter PoS Malware Leaks Online
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of the TreasureHunter PoS malware on a Russian-speaking cybercrime forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oh-joy-source-code-of-treasurehunter-pos-malware-leaks-online/
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of the TreasureHunter PoS malware on a Russian-speaking cybercrime forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oh-joy-source-code-of-treasurehunter-pos-malware-leaks-online/
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Oh, Joy! Source Code of TreasureHunter PoS Malware Leaks Online
On the malware scene, there is no clearer sign of trends to come than the leaking of a malware family's source code. Based on this assumption, we can now expect an influx of Point-of-Sale malware in the coming months after the release of the source code of…
5,000 Routers With No Telnet Password. Nothing to See Here! Move Along!
A Brazilian ISP appears to have deployed routers without a Telnet password for nearly 5,000 customers, leaving the devices wide open to abuse. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-000-routers-with-no-telnet-password-nothing-to-see-here-move-along/
A Brazilian ISP appears to have deployed routers without a Telnet password for nearly 5,000 customers, leaving the devices wide open to abuse. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-000-routers-with-no-telnet-password-nothing-to-see-here-move-along/
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5,000 Routers With No Telnet Password. Nothing to See Here! Move Along!
A Brazilian ISP appears to have deployed routers without a Telnet password for nearly 5,000 customers, leaving the devices wide open to abuse.
IBM Bans the Use of Removable Drives to Transfer Data
IBM has allegedly issued a worldwide ban against the the use of removable drives, including Flash, USB, and SD cards, to transfer data. This new policy is being instituted to prevent confidential and sensitive information from being leaked due to misplaced or unsecured storage devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/business/ibm-bans-the-use-of-removable-drives-to-transfer-data/
IBM has allegedly issued a worldwide ban against the the use of removable drives, including Flash, USB, and SD cards, to transfer data. This new policy is being instituted to prevent confidential and sensitive information from being leaked due to misplaced or unsecured storage devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/business/ibm-bans-the-use-of-removable-drives-to-transfer-data/
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IBM Bans the Use of Removable Drives to Transfer Data
IBM has allegedly issued a worldwide ban against the the use of removable drives, including Flash, USB, and SD cards, to transfer data. This new policy is being instituted to prevent confidential and sensitive information from being leaked due to misplaced…
Botnet Party on GPON Routers
At least five IoT botnets are fighting each other and attempting to infect Dasan GPON routers, according to Chinese cyber-security firm Qihoo 360 Netlab. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-party-on-gpon-routers/
At least five IoT botnets are fighting each other and attempting to infect Dasan GPON routers, according to Chinese cyber-security firm Qihoo 360 Netlab. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-party-on-gpon-routers/
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Botnet Party on GPON Routers
At least five IoT botnets are fighting each other and attempting to infect Dasan GPON routers, according to Chinese cyber-security firm Qihoo 360 Netlab.
Microsoft Introduces a Redesigned Windows Clipboard Experience
For as long as people have been running Windows, users have been using the Copy & Paste commands to store and retrieve data from the Clipboard. In the Windows 10 Insider build 17666 Microsoft is showing off their Cloud Clipboard feature, which introduces what could be biggest upgrade to the Windows Clipboard since it was created. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-introduces-a-redesigned-windows-clipboard-experience/
For as long as people have been running Windows, users have been using the Copy & Paste commands to store and retrieve data from the Clipboard. In the Windows 10 Insider build 17666 Microsoft is showing off their Cloud Clipboard feature, which introduces what could be biggest upgrade to the Windows Clipboard since it was created. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-introduces-a-redesigned-windows-clipboard-experience/
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Microsoft Introduces a Redesigned Windows Clipboard Experience
For as long as people have been running Windows, users have been using the Copy & Paste commands to store and retrieve data from the Clipboard. In the Windows 10 Insider build 17666 Microsoft is showing off their Cloud Clipboard feature, which introduces…
Researchers Come Up With a Way to Launch Rowhammer Attacks via Network Packets
Five academics from the Vrije University in Amsterdam and one from the University of Cyprus have discovered a way for launching Rowhammer attacks via network packets and network cards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/researchers-come-up-with-a-way-to-launch-rowhammer-attacks-via-network-packets/
Five academics from the Vrije University in Amsterdam and one from the University of Cyprus have discovered a way for launching Rowhammer attacks via network packets and network cards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/researchers-come-up-with-a-way-to-launch-rowhammer-attacks-via-network-packets/
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Researchers Come Up With a Way to Launch Rowhammer Attacks via Network Packets
Five academics from the Vrije University in Amsterdam and one from the University of Cyprus have discovered a way for launching Rowhammer attacks via network packets and network cards.
Malicious Apps Get Back on the Play Store Just by Changing Their Name
Security researchers are reporting that malicious Android apps they have detected and reported to Google the first time, have slipped back into the Play Store after changing their name. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-apps-get-back-on-the-play-store-just-by-changing-their-name/
Security researchers are reporting that malicious Android apps they have detected and reported to Google the first time, have slipped back into the Play Store after changing their name. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-apps-get-back-on-the-play-store-just-by-changing-their-name/
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Malicious Apps Get Back on the Play Store Just by Changing Their Name
Security researchers are reporting that malicious Android apps they have detected and reported to Google the first time, have slipped back into the Play Store after changing their name.
Microsoft Expands Digital Gift Giving to PC Games
Last year, Microsoft enabled digital gift giving for select Xbox titles and subscriptions using the Microsoft Store. Yesterday, Microsoft announced that they have expanded this program to PC games and downloadable content such as skins and maps and have also enabled gift giving on all Xbox games and subscriptions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-expands-digital-gift-giving-to-pc-games/
Last year, Microsoft enabled digital gift giving for select Xbox titles and subscriptions using the Microsoft Store. Yesterday, Microsoft announced that they have expanded this program to PC games and downloadable content such as skins and maps and have also enabled gift giving on all Xbox games and subscriptions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-expands-digital-gift-giving-to-pc-games/
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Microsoft Expands Digital Gift Giving to PC Games
Last year, Microsoft enabled digital gift giving for select Xbox titles and subscriptions using the Microsoft Store. Yesterday, Microsoft announced that they have expanded this program to PC games and downloadable content such as skins and maps and have also…
One Year After WannaCry, EternalBlue Exploit Is Bigger Than Ever
Tomorrow, May 12, is the one-year anniversary of the WannaCry ransomware outbreak. Exactly one year after the biggest cyber-security incident in history, the exploit at the heart of the WannaCry attack is now more popular than ever, according to telemetry data gathered by Slovak antivirus vendor ESET. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-year-after-wannacry-eternalblue-exploit-is-bigger-than-ever/
Tomorrow, May 12, is the one-year anniversary of the WannaCry ransomware outbreak. Exactly one year after the biggest cyber-security incident in history, the exploit at the heart of the WannaCry attack is now more popular than ever, according to telemetry data gathered by Slovak antivirus vendor ESET. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/one-year-after-wannacry-eternalblue-exploit-is-bigger-than-ever/
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One Year After WannaCry, EternalBlue Exploit Is Bigger Than Ever
Tomorrow, May 12, is the one-year anniversary of the WannaCry ransomware outbreak. Exactly one year after the biggest cyber-security incident in history, the exploit at the heart of the WannaCry attack is now more popular than ever, according to telemetry…
The Week in Ransomware - May 11th 2018 - GandCrab, SynAck, and More
Ransomware is definitely slowing down with most big attacks being targeted over RDP. With that said, we do see a steady stream of smaller ransomware infections that continue to be created, even if they never have much impact at all. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-may-11th-2018-gandcrab-synack-and-more/
Ransomware is definitely slowing down with most big attacks being targeted over RDP. With that said, we do see a steady stream of smaller ransomware infections that continue to be created, even if they never have much impact at all. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-may-11th-2018-gandcrab-synack-and-more/
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The Week in Ransomware - May 11th 2018 - GandCrab, SynAck, and More
Ransomware is definitely slowing down with most big attacks being targeted over RDP. With that said, we do see a steady stream of smaller ransomware infections that continue to be created, even if they never have much impact at all.
Senator Wants Answers Why Prison Contractor Was Able to Spy on All Americans
A US senator has asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and US telcos to investigate who and how many third-party companies have access to the geo-location data of US phone owners. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/senator-wants-answers-why-prison-contractor-was-able-to-spy-on-all-americans/
A US senator has asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and US telcos to investigate who and how many third-party companies have access to the geo-location data of US phone owners. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/senator-wants-answers-why-prison-contractor-was-able-to-spy-on-all-americans/
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Senator Wants Answers Why Prison Contractor Was Able to Spy on All Americans
A US senator has asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and US telcos to investigate who and how many third-party companies have access to the geo-location data of US phone owners.
School District Bans USB Drives To Combat Juul Charging in Class
Yesterday, we reported on how IBM banned the use of USB drives in order to protect their intellectual property. Today, we have a school who has banned USB drives for a completely different reason; to stop kids from charging their Juul e-cig vaporizers in classrooms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/school-district-bans-usb-drives-to-combat-juul-charging-in-class/
Yesterday, we reported on how IBM banned the use of USB drives in order to protect their intellectual property. Today, we have a school who has banned USB drives for a completely different reason; to stop kids from charging their Juul e-cig vaporizers in classrooms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/school-district-bans-usb-drives-to-combat-juul-charging-in-class/
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School District Bans USB Drives To Combat Juul Charging in Class
Yesterday, we reported on how IBM banned the use of USB drives in order to protect their intellectual property. Today, we have a school who has banned USB drives for a completely different reason; to stop kids from charging their Juul e-cig vaporizers in…
Police Dept Loses 10 Months of Work to Ransomware. Gets Infected a Second Time!
Ransomware has infected the servers of the Riverside Fire and Police department for the second time in a month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dept-loses-10-months-of-work-to-ransomware-gets-infected-a-second-time/
Ransomware has infected the servers of the Riverside Fire and Police department for the second time in a month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dept-loses-10-months-of-work-to-ransomware-gets-infected-a-second-time/
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Police Dept Loses 10 Months of Work to Ransomware. Gets Infected a Second Time!
Ransomware has infected the servers of the Riverside Fire and Police department for the second time in a month.
Anonymous Member Arrested in Ohio
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Ohio man on accusations of launching DDoS attacks on websites belonging to the city of Akron. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anonymous-member-arrested-in-ohio/
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Ohio man on accusations of launching DDoS attacks on websites belonging to the city of Akron. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anonymous-member-arrested-in-ohio/
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Anonymous Member Arrested in Ohio
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Ohio man on accusations of launching DDoS attacks on websites belonging to the city of Akron.
Malicious Package Found on the Ubuntu Snap Store
An attentive Ubuntu user has spotted today a cryptocurrency miner hidden in the source code of an Ubuntu snap package hosted on the official Ubuntu Snap Store. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/malicious-package-found-on-the-ubuntu-snap-store/
An attentive Ubuntu user has spotted today a cryptocurrency miner hidden in the source code of an Ubuntu snap package hosted on the official Ubuntu Snap Store. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/malicious-package-found-on-the-ubuntu-snap-store/
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Malicious Package Found on the Ubuntu Snap Store
An attentive Ubuntu user has spotted today a cryptocurrency miner hidden in the source code of an Ubuntu snap package hosted on the official Ubuntu Snap Store.
Security Flaw Impacts Electron-Based Apps Such as Skype, Signal, Discord, Others
Security researchers have found a security flaw in Electron, a software framework that has been used in the past half-decade for building a wealth of popular desktop applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-flaw-impacts-electron-based-apps-such-as-skype-signal-discord-others/
Security researchers have found a security flaw in Electron, a software framework that has been used in the past half-decade for building a wealth of popular desktop applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-flaw-impacts-electron-based-apps-such-as-skype-signal-discord-others/
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Security Flaw Impacts Electron-Based Apps
Security researchers have found a security flaw in Electron, a software framework that has been used in the past half-decade for building a wealth of popular desktop applications.
Card Breach Announced at Chili’s Restaurant Chain
Malware has harvested payment card details from some Chili's restaurants, Brinker International, the company behind the restaurant chain announced on Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/card-breach-announced-at-chili-s-restaurant-chain/
Malware has harvested payment card details from some Chili's restaurants, Brinker International, the company behind the restaurant chain announced on Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/card-breach-announced-at-chili-s-restaurant-chain/
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Card Breach Announced at Chili’s Restaurant Chain
Malware has harvested payment card details from some Chili's restaurants, Brinker International, the company behind the restaurant chain announced on Friday.
Users Warned of Critical PGP Email Encryption Security Flaw
A team of nine academics is warning the world about critical vulnerabilities in the PGP and S/MIME email encryption tools. The flaws, if exploited, allow an attacker to decrypt sent or received messages, according to the researcher team. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/users-warned-of-critical-pgp-email-encryption-security-flaw/
A team of nine academics is warning the world about critical vulnerabilities in the PGP and S/MIME email encryption tools. The flaws, if exploited, allow an attacker to decrypt sent or received messages, according to the researcher team. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/users-warned-of-critical-pgp-email-encryption-security-flaw/
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Users Warned of Critical Email Encryption Security Flaw
A team of nine academics is warning the world about a critical vulnerability in the OpenPGP and S/MIME email encryption tools. The flaw, if exploited, allow an attacker to decrypt sent or received messages, according to the researcher team.
Chrome Tests Picture-in-Picture API to Show Floating Video Popups Outside the Browser
Browser makers are working on a new W3C API that will standardize Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode and allow websites to show a floating video popup outside the browser window itself. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/chrome-tests-picture-in-picture-api-to-show-floating-video-popups-outside-the-browser/
Browser makers are working on a new W3C API that will standardize Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode and allow websites to show a floating video popup outside the browser window itself. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/chrome-tests-picture-in-picture-api-to-show-floating-video-popups-outside-the-browser/
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Chrome Tests Picture-in-Picture API to Show Floating Video Popups Outside the Browser
Browser makers are working on a new W3C API that will standardize Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode and allow websites to show a floating video popup outside the browser window itself.