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Stay safe online - 2023-10-03
IcedID malware transitioning to ransomware payloads
New variants are being delivered by at least three different threat actors.
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News Viruses and parasites March 30, 2023
Microsoft releases security update for Snipping tool flaw
Snipping tool flaw puts Windows users at risk.
Users can screenshot a section of their computer screen and save it as an image file using Windows' built-in Snipping Tool.More
CommonMagic APT uses new malware to target organizations in Russo-Ukrainian conflict zone
Most likely delivered via spear phishing attacks.
Kaspersky has identified an advanced persistent threat campaign called CommonMagic that targets organizations in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict zone.More
News Viruses and parasites March 23, 2023
Microsoft OneNote files used to spread Emotet malware
The Emotet malware resurfaces.
After a three-month hiatus, the Emotet malware has reappeared with a new distribution method.More
News Viruses and parasites March 20, 2023
Ukrainian game dev behind STALKER 2 hacked by Russian hackers
The hack resulted in leak of major game assets.
GSC Game World, the Ukrainian video game developer behind the highly anticipated "STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl" game, has recently reported a security breach.More
News March 16, 2023
Brazil seizes Flipper Zero hacking tool
Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency seizes incoming Flipper Zero purchases.
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News March 13, 2023
DuckDuckGo launches DuckAssist: privacy-focused AI tool for search query answers
DuckAssist uses Wikipedia and Britannica as its main source of information.
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News March 09, 2023
City of Oakland suffers from a ransomware attack
City of Oakland becomes a ransomware attack victim.
Since February 10, 2023, the city of Oakland, California, has been the target of a ransomware attack that has disrupted most of its IT systems.More
News Viruses and parasites March 06, 2023
Law firms targeted in GootLoader and FakeUpdates malware campaigns
Two campaigns launched.
Legal firms are one of the primary targets for cybercriminals because they have access to sensitive information.More
News Viruses and parasites March 02, 2023
Hackers use ChatGPT to infect people with malware
Deceptive campaign unleashed targeting ChatGPT users.
Hackers have launched a sophisticated campaign that takes advantage of the popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT language model to trick victims into downloading malicious software.More
Decentralized autonomous organization: the future of managing internet platforms
DAO lets us enjoy free speech and the endless possibilities of a social network.
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News February 24, 2023
Activision data breach exposes employee and game information
Data breach occurred in December 2022.
Activision, a game development giant, suffered a data breach in early December 2022.More
How AI is changing the landscape of cybersecurity and cybercrime
The growing popularity of AI tools may pose a threat to cybersecurity.
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Microsoft is disabling Internet Explorer on Valentine's day
The new Microsoft Edge update disables Internet Explorer 11.
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Sydney man sentenced for attempted blackmail scam using stolen Optus data
Arrested back in October for an attempt to leverage stolen Optus data.
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News February 09, 2023