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Facebook and LinkedIn Spam Campaign Spreads Locky Ransomware
An ongoing spam campaign is using boobytrapped image files to download and infect users with the Locky ransomware, Israeli security firm Check Point reports. [...]
Facebook and LinkedIn Spam Campaign Spreads Locky Ransomware
An ongoing spam campaign is using boobytrapped image files to download and infect users with the Locky ransomware, Israeli security firm Check Point reports. [...]
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Facebook and LinkedIn Spam Campaign Spreads Locky Ransomware
An ongoing spam campaign is using boobytrapped image files to download and infect users with the Locky ransomware, Israeli security firm Check Point reports.
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Android Malware Used to Hack and Steal a Tesla Car
By infecting a Tesla owner's phone with Android malware, a car thief can hack and then steal a Tesla car, security researchers have revealed this week. [...]
Android Malware Used to Hack and Steal a Tesla Car
By infecting a Tesla owner's phone with Android malware, a car thief can hack and then steal a Tesla car, security researchers have revealed this week. [...]
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Android Malware Used to Hack and Steal a Tesla Car
By infecting a Tesla owner's phone with Android malware, a car thief can hack and then steal a Tesla car, security researchers have revealed this week.
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Asian and African Banks Hit with New Zero-Day
Financial and government institutions in Asia and Africa have been the victims of targeted cyber-attacks that have leveraged a zero-day in the InPage Word processor in attempts to install keyloggers and backdoor trojans on targeted computers. [...]
Asian and African Banks Hit with New Zero-Day
Financial and government institutions in Asia and Africa have been the victims of targeted cyber-attacks that have leveraged a zero-day in the InPage Word processor in attempts to install keyloggers and backdoor trojans on targeted computers. [...]
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Asian and African Banks Hit with New Zero-Day
Financial and government institutions in Asia and Africa have been the victims of targeted cyber-attacks that have leveraged a zero-day in the InPage Word processor in attempts to install keyloggers and backdoor trojans on targeted computers.
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The Week in Ransomware - November 25th 2016 - Locky, Decryptors, Cerber, Open Source Ransomware sucks, and More
Lots of ransomware stories this week. We have two new decryptors, quite a few new ransomware infections, PadCrypt being hidden inside a fake credit card generator, and a few new variants. The biggest news is two new variants of the Locky ransomware that append the .zzzzz and .aesir extensions for encrypted files. [...]
The Week in Ransomware - November 25th 2016 - Locky, Decryptors, Cerber, Open Source Ransomware sucks, and More
Lots of ransomware stories this week. We have two new decryptors, quite a few new ransomware infections, PadCrypt being hidden inside a fake credit card generator, and a few new variants. The biggest news is two new variants of the Locky ransomware that append the .zzzzz and .aesir extensions for encrypted files. [...]
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The Week in Ransomware - November 25th 2016 - Locky, Decryptors, Cerber, Open Source Ransomware sucks, and More
Lots of ransomware stories this week. We have two new decryptors, quite a few new ransomware infections, PadCrypt being hidden inside a fake credit card generator, and a few new variants. The biggest news is two new variants of the Locky ransomware that append…
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Wannabe Crooks Fooled by Backdoored Phishing Kits Advertised on YouTube
There's a growing trend in the cybercrime landscape, and the trend is for malware authors to distribute backdoored malware using promotional videos and hacking tutorials on YouTube. [...]
Wannabe Crooks Fooled by Backdoored Phishing Kits Advertised on YouTube
There's a growing trend in the cybercrime landscape, and the trend is for malware authors to distribute backdoored malware using promotional videos and hacking tutorials on YouTube. [...]
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Wannabe Crooks Fooled by Backdoored Phishing Kits Advertised on YouTube
There's a growing trend in the cybercrime landscape, and the trend is for malware authors to distribute backdoored malware using promotional videos and hacking tutorials on YouTube.
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18-Year-Old "Computer Genius" Charged with Launching DDoS Attacks
US authorities charged Michaela Gabriella King, 18, of Murrysville, Pennsylvania with launching multiple DDoS attacks against Franklin Regional High School, the school she was attending. [...]
18-Year-Old "Computer Genius" Charged with Launching DDoS Attacks
US authorities charged Michaela Gabriella King, 18, of Murrysville, Pennsylvania with launching multiple DDoS attacks against Franklin Regional High School, the school she was attending. [...]
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18-Year-Old "Computer Genius" Charged with Launching DDoS Attacks
US authorities charged Michaela Gabriella King, 18, of Murrysville, Pennsylvania with launching multiple DDoS attacks against Franklin Regional High School, the school she was attending.
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Keygen Websites Spreading Gatak Backdoor Trojan
Websites offering free keygens for various enterprise software applications are helping crooks spread the Gatak malware, which opens backdoors on infected computers and facilitates attacks on a company's internal network, or the theft of sensitive information. [...]
Keygen Websites Spreading Gatak Backdoor Trojan
Websites offering free keygens for various enterprise software applications are helping crooks spread the Gatak malware, which opens backdoors on infected computers and facilitates attacks on a company's internal network, or the theft of sensitive information. [...]
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Keygen Websites Spreading Gatak Backdoor Trojan
Websites offering free keygens for various enterprise software applications are helping crooks spread the Gatak malware, which opens backdoors on infected computers and facilitates attacks on a company's internal network, or the theft of sensitive information.
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Microsoft Denies Rumors of Sharing Windows 10 Telemetry Data with FireEye
Microsoft shot down rumors it was sharing personal user data acquired from Windows 10 telemetry with US security vendor FireEye. [...]
Microsoft Denies Rumors of Sharing Windows 10 Telemetry Data with FireEye
Microsoft shot down rumors it was sharing personal user data acquired from Windows 10 telemetry with US security vendor FireEye. [...]
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Microsoft Denies Rumors of Sharing Windows 10 Telemetry Data with FireEye
Microsoft shot down rumors it was sharing personal user data acquired from Windows 10 telemetry with US security vendor FireEye.
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Firefox to Add "In Your Face" Warnings About Insecure Login Pages
Mozilla engineers are preparing a very intrusive, but quite useful method of warning users that they're about to enter sensitive passwords and login via an insecure HTTP connection. [...]
Firefox to Add "In Your Face" Warnings About Insecure Login Pages
Mozilla engineers are preparing a very intrusive, but quite useful method of warning users that they're about to enter sensitive passwords and login via an insecure HTTP connection. [...]
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Firefox to Add "In Your Face" Warnings About Insecure Login Pages
Mozilla engineers are preparing a very intrusive, but quite useful method of warning users that they're about to enter sensitive passwords and login via an insecure HTTP connection.
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Ransomware Hits San Francisco Public Transit System, Asks for $73,000
Ransomware known as HDDCryptor (or Mamba) has infected 2,112 computers belonging to the San Francisco Municipal Railway system (nicknamed Muni). [...]
Ransomware Hits San Francisco Public Transit System, Asks for $73,000
Ransomware known as HDDCryptor (or Mamba) has infected 2,112 computers belonging to the San Francisco Municipal Railway system (nicknamed Muni). [...]
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Ransomware Hits San Francisco Public Transit System, Asks for $73,000
Ransomware known as HDDCryptor (or Mamba) has infected 2,112 computers belonging to the San Francisco Municipal Railway system (nicknamed Muni).
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Japan Defense Ministry Targeted by Cyber-Attack
The network of the Japanese Defence Ministry was the target of a cyber-attack in September this year. According to an inside source who spoke with Kyodo News, the attack may have been the work of a state-sponsored group. [...]
Japan Defense Ministry Targeted by Cyber-Attack
The network of the Japanese Defence Ministry was the target of a cyber-attack in September this year. According to an inside source who spoke with Kyodo News, the attack may have been the work of a state-sponsored group. [...]
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Japan Defense Ministry Targeted by Cyber-Attack
The network of the Japanese Defence Ministry was the target of a cyber-attack in September this year. According to an inside source who spoke with Kyodo News, the attack may have been the work of a state-sponsored group.
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900,000 Routers Knocked Offline in Germany amid Rumors of Cyber-Attack
For two days now, over 900,000 routers belonging to Deutsche Telekom users in Germany have been knocked offline following a supposed cyber-attack. [...]
900,000 Routers Knocked Offline in Germany amid Rumors of Cyber-Attack
For two days now, over 900,000 routers belonging to Deutsche Telekom users in Germany have been knocked offline following a supposed cyber-attack. [...]
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900,000 Routers Knocked Offline in Germany amid Rumors of Cyber-Attack
For two days now, over 900,000 routers belonging to Deutsche Telekom users in Germany have been knocked offline following a supposed cyber-attack.
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Customers of Liechtenstein Bank Blackmailed by Unknown Hackers
Hackers are blackmailing the customers of a Liechtenstein bank, asking victims to send 10% of their funds to a Bitcoin address or have their bank accounts details exposed online, to the press, or the financial authority in the customer's country. [...]
Customers of Liechtenstein Bank Blackmailed by Unknown Hackers
Hackers are blackmailing the customers of a Liechtenstein bank, asking victims to send 10% of their funds to a Bitcoin address or have their bank accounts details exposed online, to the press, or the financial authority in the customer's country. [...]
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Customers of Liechtenstein Bank Blackmailed by Unknown Hackers
Hackers are blackmailing the customers of a Liechtenstein bank, asking victims to send 10% of their funds to a Bitcoin address or have their bank accounts details exposed online, to the press, or the financial authority in the customer's country.
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Bitcoin Price Reaches $995 in India After Government Rendered Most Currency Useless
Prices have skyrocketed at Indian Bitcoin exchange platforms following the government decision to denominate the 500 and 1,000 Rupees currency notes with only a night's notice. [...]
Bitcoin Price Reaches $995 in India After Government Rendered Most Currency Useless
Prices have skyrocketed at Indian Bitcoin exchange platforms following the government decision to denominate the 500 and 1,000 Rupees currency notes with only a night's notice. [...]
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Bitcoin Price Reaches $995 in India After Government Rendered Most Currency Useless
Prices have skyrocketed at Indian Bitcoin exchange platforms following the government decision to denominate the 500 and 1,000 Rupees currency notes with only a night's notice.
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The Kangaroo Ransomware not only Encrypts your Data but tries to Lock you out of Windows
The Kangaroo ransomware is the latest ransomware from the developer behind the Apocalypse Ransomware, Fabiansomware, and Esmeralda. What makes this version stand out a bit more is the use of a legal notice as a ransom note that is displayed to all victims before they login to their computer. [...]
The Kangaroo Ransomware not only Encrypts your Data but tries to Lock you out of Windows
The Kangaroo ransomware is the latest ransomware from the developer behind the Apocalypse Ransomware, Fabiansomware, and Esmeralda. What makes this version stand out a bit more is the use of a legal notice as a ransom note that is displayed to all victims before they login to their computer. [...]
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The Kangaroo Ransomware not only Encrypts your Data but tries to Lock you out of Windows
The Kangaroo ransomware is the latest ransomware from the developer behind the Apocalypse Ransomware, Fabiansomware, and Esmeralda. What makes this version stand out a bit more is the use of a legal notice as a ransom note that is displayed to all victims…
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PayPal Removes "Magic Word" from OAuth Authentication Procedure
PayPal engineers have removed a "magic word" that would have allowed an attacker to obtain OAuth secret tokens for -- any -- PayPal application and access customer details. [...]
PayPal Removes "Magic Word" from OAuth Authentication Procedure
PayPal engineers have removed a "magic word" that would have allowed an attacker to obtain OAuth secret tokens for -- any -- PayPal application and access customer details. [...]
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PayPal Removes "Magic Word" from OAuth Authentication Procedure
PayPal engineers have removed a "magic word" that would have allowed an attacker to obtain OAuth secret tokens for -- any -- PayPal application and access customer details.
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San Francisco SFMTA Denies That Hacker Stole 30GB of Data from Its Servers
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, also nicknamed Muni) has published a statement denying rumors that the hacker who infected their systems with ransomware might have stolen data from its servers. [...]
San Francisco SFMTA Denies That Hacker Stole 30GB of Data from Its Servers
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, also nicknamed Muni) has published a statement denying rumors that the hacker who infected their systems with ransomware might have stolen data from its servers. [...]
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San Francisco SFMTA Denies That Hacker Stole 30GB of Data from Its Servers
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA, also nicknamed Muni) has published a statement denying rumors that the hacker who infected their systems with ransomware might have stolen data from its servers.
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Holding Shift + F10 During Windows 10 Updates Opens Root CLI, Bypasses BitLocker
Windows security expert and infrastructure trainer Sami Laiho has discovered a simple method of bypassing BitLocker during the Windows 10 update procedure. [...]
Holding Shift + F10 During Windows 10 Updates Opens Root CLI, Bypasses BitLocker
Windows security expert and infrastructure trainer Sami Laiho has discovered a simple method of bypassing BitLocker during the Windows 10 update procedure. [...]
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Holding Shift + F10 During Windows 10 Updates Opens Root CLI, Bypasses BitLocker
Windows security expert and infrastructure trainer Sami Laiho has discovered a simple method of bypassing BitLocker during the Windows 10 update procedure.
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A Quarter of the Most Vulnerable Software Applications Are Security Products
A report released today on the software products with the most security flaws in the past three months reveals that almost a quarter of all entries on the monthly Top 20 list were various types of security products. [...]
A Quarter of the Most Vulnerable Software Applications Are Security Products
A report released today on the software products with the most security flaws in the past three months reveals that almost a quarter of all entries on the monthly Top 20 list were various types of security products. [...]
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A Quarter of the Most Vulnerable Software Applications Are Security Products
A report released today on the software products with the most security flaws in the past three months reveals that almost a quarter of all entries on the monthly Top 20 list were various types of security products.