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Music Records and Movie Studios Shouldn't Be Allowed to Cut off Your Internet
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has issued a dire warning, bringing public attention to a legal case that may allow copyright holders such as music labels and movie studios the power to cut off a user's Internet connection in case they suspect he may be breaking copyright laws. [...]
Music Records and Movie Studios Shouldn't Be Allowed to Cut off Your Internet
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has issued a dire warning, bringing public attention to a legal case that may allow copyright holders such as music labels and movie studios the power to cut off a user's Internet connection in case they suspect he may be breaking copyright laws. [...]
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Music Records and Movie Studios Shouldn't Be Allowed to Cut off Your Internet
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has issued a dire warning, bringing public attention to a legal case that may allow copyright holders such as music labels and movie studios the power to cut off a user's Internet connection in case they suspect he…
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Loki Trojan Infects Android Libraries and System Process to Get Root Privileges
Malware authors have released a new version of the Android Loki trojan, which can now infect native Android OS libraries after an earlier version had previously gained the capabilities to infect core operating system processes. [...]
Loki Trojan Infects Android Libraries and System Process to Get Root Privileges
Malware authors have released a new version of the Android Loki trojan, which can now infect native Android OS libraries after an earlier version had previously gained the capabilities to infect core operating system processes. [...]
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Loki Trojan Infects Android Libraries and System Process to Get Root Privileges
Malware authors have released a new version of the Android Loki trojan, which can now infect native Android OS libraries after an earlier version had previously gained the capabilities to infect core operating system processes.
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Malware Found in the Firmware of 26 Low-Cost Android Devices
Security researchers have found malware hidden in the firmware of several low-end Android smartphones and tablets, malware which is used to show ads and install unwanted apps on the devices of unsuspecting users. [...]
Malware Found in the Firmware of 26 Low-Cost Android Devices
Security researchers have found malware hidden in the firmware of several low-end Android smartphones and tablets, malware which is used to show ads and install unwanted apps on the devices of unsuspecting users. [...]
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Malware Found in the Firmware of 26 Low-Cost Android Devices
Security researchers have found malware hidden in the firmware of several low-end Android smartphones and tablets, malware which is used to show ads and install unwanted apps on the devices of unsuspecting users.
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Netgear Expands List of Vulnerable Routers, Starts Issuing Firmware Updates
Netgear has expanded the list of routers vulnerable to a simple yet dangerous exploit that came to light last week, and which is trivial to weaponize and allows attackers to take control over affected devices. [...]
Netgear Expands List of Vulnerable Routers, Starts Issuing Firmware Updates
Netgear has expanded the list of routers vulnerable to a simple yet dangerous exploit that came to light last week, and which is trivial to weaponize and allows attackers to take control over affected devices. [...]
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Netgear Expands List of Vulnerable Routers, Starts Issuing Firmware Updates
Netgear has expanded the list of routers vulnerable to a simple yet dangerous exploit that came to light last week, and which is trivial to weaponize and allows attackers to take control over affected devices.
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Old Skype for Mac API Doubles as a Backdoor
A soon-to-be-deprecated API included with Skype for Mac contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass authentication procedures and query for user data or interact with a local Skype installation. [...]
Old Skype for Mac API Doubles as a Backdoor
A soon-to-be-deprecated API included with Skype for Mac contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass authentication procedures and query for user data or interact with a local Skype installation. [...]
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Old Skype for Mac API Doubles as a Backdoor
A soon-to-be-deprecated API included with Skype for Mac contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass authentication procedures and query for user data or interact with a local Skype installation.
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Google Spins Off Its Self-Driving Cars Division Into New Company Called Waymo
Google has made important changes to its corporate structure today, when it spun off its self-driving cars unit as a separate company called Waymo, which will now be part of the Alphabet group, a parent company that manages a multitude of other Google-based ventures, such as Calico, DeepMind, Nest Labs, and more. [...]
Google Spins Off Its Self-Driving Cars Division Into New Company Called Waymo
Google has made important changes to its corporate structure today, when it spun off its self-driving cars unit as a separate company called Waymo, which will now be part of the Alphabet group, a parent company that manages a multitude of other Google-based ventures, such as Calico, DeepMind, Nest Labs, and more. [...]
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Google Spins Off Its Self-Driving Cars Division Into New Company Called Waymo
Google has made important changes to its corporate structure today, when it spun off its self-driving cars unit as a separate company called Waymo, which will now be part of the Alphabet group, a parent company that manages a multitude of other Google-based…
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Microsoft's December 2016 Patch Tuesday fixes Zero Day disclosed by Google
Today is the December 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday and we have twelve security updates being released by Microsoft. Of these twelve updates, six of them are rated as Critical as they allow remote code execution on the affected computer. [...]
Microsoft's December 2016 Patch Tuesday fixes Zero Day disclosed by Google
Today is the December 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday and we have twelve security updates being released by Microsoft. Of these twelve updates, six of them are rated as Critical as they allow remote code execution on the affected computer. [...]
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Adobe updates numerous Applications to resolve 30 Security Vulnerabilities
Adobe released security updates for Adobe Animate, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, Adobe DNG Converter, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Adobe Adobe Digital Editions, and Adobe Robohelp. ColdFusion Builder, InDesign, Manager, that resolve 30 security vulnerabilities. [...]
Adobe updates numerous Applications to resolve 30 Security Vulnerabilities
Adobe released security updates for Adobe Animate, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, Adobe DNG Converter, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Adobe Adobe Digital Editions, and Adobe Robohelp. ColdFusion Builder, InDesign, Manager, that resolve 30 security vulnerabilities. [...]
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Adobe updates numerous Applications to resolve 30 Security Vulnerabilities
Adobe released security updates for Adobe Animate, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, Adobe DNG Converter, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Adobe Adobe Digital Editions, and Adobe Robohelp. ColdFusion Builder, InDesign, Manager, that resolve…
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Apple releases Security Updates for iTunes, macOS, Safari, and iCloud
Today Apple released the macOS Sierra 10.12.2, iTunes 12.5.4, Safari 10.0.2, and iCloud for Windows 6.1 updates that include fixes for numerous vulnerabilities. Many of these vulnerabilities are shared throughout multiple Apple products. [...]
Apple releases Security Updates for iTunes, macOS, Safari, and iCloud
Today Apple released the macOS Sierra 10.12.2, iTunes 12.5.4, Safari 10.0.2, and iCloud for Windows 6.1 updates that include fixes for numerous vulnerabilities. Many of these vulnerabilities are shared throughout multiple Apple products. [...]
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Apple releases Security Updates for iTunes, macOS, Safari, and iCloud
Today Apple released the macOS Sierra 10.12.2, iTunes 12.5.4, Safari 10.0.2, and iCloud for Windows 6.1 updates that include fixes for numerous vulnerabilities. Many of these vulnerabilities are shared throughout multiple Apple products.
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Microsoft's December 2016 Patch Tuesday comes with 12 Security Updates
Today is the December 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday and we have twelve security updates being released by Microsoft. Of these twelve updates, six of them are rated as Critical as they allow remote code execution on the affected computer. [...]
Microsoft's December 2016 Patch Tuesday comes with 12 Security Updates
Today is the December 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday and we have twelve security updates being released by Microsoft. Of these twelve updates, six of them are rated as Critical as they allow remote code execution on the affected computer. [...]
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Microsoft's December 2016 Patch Tuesday comes with 12 Security Updates
Today is the December 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday and we have twelve security updates being released by Microsoft. Of these twelve updates, six of them are rated as Critical as they allow remote code execution on the affected computer.
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Malvertising Campaign Infects Your Router Instead of Your Browser
Malicious ads are serving exploit code to infect routers, instead of browsers, in order to insert ads in every site users are visiting. Discovered by security researchers from US security firm Proofpoint, this malvertising campaign is powered by a new exploit kit called DNSChanger EK. [...]
Malvertising Campaign Infects Your Router Instead of Your Browser
Malicious ads are serving exploit code to infect routers, instead of browsers, in order to insert ads in every site users are visiting. Discovered by security researchers from US security firm Proofpoint, this malvertising campaign is powered by a new exploit kit called DNSChanger EK. [...]
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Malvertising Campaign Infects Your Router Instead of Your Browser
Malicious ads are serving exploit code to infect routers, instead of browsers, in order to insert ads in every site users are visiting. Discovered by security researchers from US security firm Proofpoint, this malvertising campaign is powered by a new exploit…
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Vulnerability in Joomla Allows Attackers to Reset Passwords and Take Over Sites
The Joomla Project released version 3.6.5 of the Joomla CMS that addresses three security bugs, of which one can allow attackers to take over vulnerable sites. If this wasn't bad enough, this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-9838, affects all Joomla versions released in the past five years. [...]
Vulnerability in Joomla Allows Attackers to Reset Passwords and Take Over Sites
The Joomla Project released version 3.6.5 of the Joomla CMS that addresses three security bugs, of which one can allow attackers to take over vulnerable sites. If this wasn't bad enough, this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-9838, affects all Joomla versions released in the past five years. [...]
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Vulnerability in Joomla Allows Attackers to Reset Passwords and Take Over Sites
The Joomla Project released version 3.6.5 of the Joomla CMS that addresses three security bugs, of which one can allow attackers to take over vulnerable sites. If this wasn't bad enough, this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-9838, affects all Joomla versions…
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Cerber Ransomware Spreads via Fake Credit Card Email Reports
Just in time for the Christmas holiday shopping spree, the group behind the Cerber ransomware has launched a spam campaign that uses fake credit card reports to trick users into opening a Word file that under certain circumstances will download and install the deadly Cerber ransomware. [...]
Cerber Ransomware Spreads via Fake Credit Card Email Reports
Just in time for the Christmas holiday shopping spree, the group behind the Cerber ransomware has launched a spam campaign that uses fake credit card reports to trick users into opening a Word file that under certain circumstances will download and install the deadly Cerber ransomware. [...]
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Cerber Ransomware Spreads via Fake Credit Card Email Reports
Just in time for the Christmas holiday shopping spree, the group behind the Cerber ransomware has launched a spam campaign that uses fake credit card reports to trick users into opening a Word file that under certain circumstances will download and install…
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Microsoft Fixes Windows 10 Issue That Knocked People off the Internet
Microsft has released KB3206632, a Windows update that fixes an issue introduced in an earlier update that crashed the CDPSVC service and prevented some users from receiving IP address information via the DCHP protocol, used by both home and enterprise-grade routers to connect users to the Internet. [...]
Microsoft Fixes Windows 10 Issue That Knocked People off the Internet
Microsft has released KB3206632, a Windows update that fixes an issue introduced in an earlier update that crashed the CDPSVC service and prevented some users from receiving IP address information via the DCHP protocol, used by both home and enterprise-grade routers to connect users to the Internet. [...]
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Microsoft Fixes Windows 10 Issue That Knocked People off the Internet
Microsft has released KB3206632, a Windows update that fixes an issue introduced in an earlier update that crashed the CDPSVC service and prevented some users from receiving IP address information via the DCHP protocol, used by both home and enterprise-grade…
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Flash Will Soon Be "Click-To-Run" in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft is following in the footsteps of other browser makers such as Apple, Google, and Mozilla, and says that upcoming Edge browser versions will favor HTML5 over Flash by default. [...]
Flash Will Soon Be "Click-To-Run" in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft is following in the footsteps of other browser makers such as Apple, Google, and Mozilla, and says that upcoming Edge browser versions will favor HTML5 over Flash by default. [...]
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Flash Will Soon Be "Click-To-Run" in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft is following in the footsteps of other browser makers such as Apple, Google, and Mozilla, and says that upcoming Edge browser versions will favor HTML5 over Flash by default.
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Opera 42 Released with Built-In Currency Converter
On its 20th birthday, Opera Software released yesterday Opera 42, the first browser ever to include a built-in currency converter. [...]
Opera 42 Released with Built-In Currency Converter
On its 20th birthday, Opera Software released yesterday Opera 42, the first browser ever to include a built-in currency converter. [...]
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Opera 42 Released with Built-In Currency Converter
On its 20th birthday, Opera Software released yesterday Opera 42, the first browser ever to include a built-in currency converter.
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Flash Bug Allows Attackers to Spy on Users via Camera, Microphone
In yesterday's monthly security patch, Adobe fixed a bug in Flash Player that would have allowed an attacker to hijack permissions granted to other Flash applets and spy on users via their camera or microphone [...]
Flash Bug Allows Attackers to Spy on Users via Camera, Microphone
In yesterday's monthly security patch, Adobe fixed a bug in Flash Player that would have allowed an attacker to hijack permissions granted to other Flash applets and spy on users via their camera or microphone [...]
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Flash Bug Allows Attackers to Spy on Users via Camera, Microphone
In yesterday's monthly security patch, Adobe fixed a bug in Flash Player that would have allowed an attacker to hijack permissions granted to other Flash applets and spy on users via their camera or microphone
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Yahoo Admits to Second Data Breach That Exposed Over 1 Billion User Records
Yahoo Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Bob Lord admitted today that Yahoo suffered a second data breach during which an unknown third-party had stolen information on more than one billion Yahoo users. [...]
Yahoo Admits to Second Data Breach That Exposed Over 1 Billion User Records
Yahoo Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Bob Lord admitted today that Yahoo suffered a second data breach during which an unknown third-party had stolen information on more than one billion Yahoo users. [...]
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Yahoo Admits to Second Data Breach That Exposed Over 1 Billion User Records
Yahoo Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Bob Lord admitted today that Yahoo suffered a second data breach during which an unknown third-party had stolen information on more than one billion Yahoo users.
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No More Ransom Project Expands with 34 New Partners, 32 New Free Decryption Tools
The "No More Ransom" project, set up in July by Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, Europol, and the Dutch National police to help victims of ransomware infections, has expanded today with 34 new partners, and 32 new decryptors that can help ransomware victims unlock their files for free. [...]
No More Ransom Project Expands with 34 New Partners, 32 New Free Decryption Tools
The "No More Ransom" project, set up in July by Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, Europol, and the Dutch National police to help victims of ransomware infections, has expanded today with 34 new partners, and 32 new decryptors that can help ransomware victims unlock their files for free. [...]
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No More Ransom Project Expands with 34 New Partners, 32 New Free Decryption Tools
The "No More Ransom" project, set up in July by Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, Europol, and the Dutch National police to help victims of ransomware infections, has expanded today with 34 new partners, and 32 new decryptors that can help ransomware victims…
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Starting 23 January 2017, Evernote Staff Will Be Able to Read Unencrypted Notes
Evernote updated its Privacy Policy yesterday and added provisions that allow company employees to access unencrypted notes. The new Privacy Policy comes into effect as Evernote is pushing features powered by machine learning algorithms. [...]
Starting 23 January 2017, Evernote Staff Will Be Able to Read Unencrypted Notes
Evernote updated its Privacy Policy yesterday and added provisions that allow company employees to access unencrypted notes. The new Privacy Policy comes into effect as Evernote is pushing features powered by machine learning algorithms. [...]
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Starting 23 January 2017, Evernote Staff Will Be Able to Read Unencrypted Notes
Evernote updated its Privacy Policy yesterday and added provisions that allow company employees to access unencrypted notes. The new Privacy Policy comes into effect as Evernote is pushing features powered by machine learning algorithms.