Security and spyware news
Stay safe online - 2019-02-22
Drupal patches highly critical vulnerability: web admins should update
A highly critical Drupal vulnerability would allow remote code execution in some cases.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities
2019-02-22
Bitdefender decryptor saves over $2M for Gandcrab victims in 48 hours
The infamous Gandcrab 5.1 is decryptable thanks to Bitdefender.
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News
2019-02-21
6.7 Million Aadhaar card numbers leaked by Indane gas endpoint
LPG Gas company leaked names and addresses of 6 700 000 Indian customers.
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CracksNow banned from torrent sites for hosting GandCrab ransomware
Previously trusted torrent uploader CracksNow barred from multiple torrent sites for infecting users with GandCrab V5.1 and other malware.
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News Viruses and parasites
2019-02-19
Polished Facebook phishing attack seeks to steal users' credentials
Facebook users beware: a new phishing campaign might trick even the most observant.
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Malware attack affected 100k Alaskan households back in April 2018
Department of Health and Social Services data breach, dating back in Spring 2018, is announced with more victims.
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News Viruses and parasites
2019-02-17
Hacker selling another 127 million user accounts from 8 companies
The hacker who previously sold 620 million accounts from 16 companies came back with another 127 million records and put them up for sale on the Dark Web.
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VFEmail system hacked: all data erased with no possibility of recovery
VFEmail.net cyber attack results in removal of data which was accumulated throughout 20 years.
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Xiaomi electric scooter can be controlled remotely due to the bug
Electric scooters can be stopped or accelerated remotely because of security vulnerability .
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Windows .exe file used to infect Macs with data-stealing malware
The malicious .exe file is downloaded from torrent sites, avoids Gatekeeper's detection.
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News Viruses and parasites
2019-02-12
Super Mario image utilized to infect Italian users with GandCrab
Malicious actors use Steganography and Mario graphic package to spread GandCrab and other malware.
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News Viruses and parasites
2019-02-11
Phishers use Google Translate domain to hide password stealing tactics
Google and Facebook users' logins and passwords targeted by phishing campaign posing as Google Translate.
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News Spam and phishing
2019-02-10
New TrickBot version targets North American banking customers
TrickBot payload is inserted into a malicious MS Excel document, attached to a phishing email that pretends to be from a North American bank.
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News Spam and phishing
2019-02-08
Password Checkup extension on Chrome takes care of password safety
Google released a new feature which allows protecting sensitive data and passwords.
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Bomb threat crooks used GoDaddy vulnerability to hijack popular domains
Hackers responsible for the bomb threat campaign manage to hijack a big number of well-known domains.
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News Spam and phishing
2019-02-06
