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Stay safe online - 2019-12-10
White hat's revenge: Muhstik actors hacked back, decryption keys released
White hat hacker battleck hacked into Muhstik ransomware-used servers and released almost 3,000 decryption keys to public.
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News Viruses and parasites October 14, 2019
Europe warns: 5G networks can increase state-backed hacker attacks
European Commission and the European Agency for Cybersecurity reports about potentially increased security risks due to 5G technology.
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ITunes zero-day exploited to install BitPaymer ransomware on Windows
Attackers use iTunes zero-day to bypass the detection of anti-virus software.
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News Viruses and parasites October 11, 2019
Methodist Hospitals data breach may has involved around 70K potential victims
Methodist Hospitals discovered two employee email accounts that have been exposing patient-related data.
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Twitter allowed 2FA data for filtering sponsored ad audiences
Twitter 2FA mobile phone numbers and email addresses made reachable for Partner Audiences and Tailor Audiences advertising services.
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News Spam and phishing October 10, 2019
Tū Ora Compass Health fails to secure sensitive data of million people
Health organization faces a data breach that exposed personal medical information of roughly 1 million people.
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FIFA 20 e-sports site leaked data of 1,600 pro players
Electronic Arts managed to shut down the compromised site within 30 minutes, although 1,600 participants' data was already exposed.
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Microsoft warns: Iranian hackers target 2020 U.S presidential campaign
Microsoft discovers recent Iranian hacking group Phosphorus campaigns that target politicians in the U.S.
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Several Android phone models impacted by a critical zero-day vulnerability
The critical flaw that is exploited in the wild affects phone models from Samsung, Huawei, Pixel, and others.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities October 04, 2019
Delivering GIFs via WhatsApp could have resulted in Android phone hack
WhatsApp patches the flaw helping hackers to misuse the malicious code in GIF image libraries.
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VBulletin zero-day used to leak data of 245,000 Comodo forum users
Security software maker Comodo admitted that it suffered data breach due to the vBulletin CVE-2019-16759 vulnerability.
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Guilty plea: former Yahoo engineer hacked thousands of email accounts
6,000 Yahoo email accounts of mostly young females got hacked in search for sexual images.
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News Spam and phishing October 01, 2019
Zynga hack led to data disclosure of 218M "Words with Friends" players
New data breach disclosed: a serial hacker Gnosticplayers snatched data from 218 million "Words with Friends" gamers.
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Google deletes Play Store apps that overcharge Android users
Android app developers are found overcharging users after they forgot to cancel app trial period.
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Nodersok malware uses its own LOLBins, turns PCs into proxy zombies
New fileless Nodersok malware brings Node.js and WinDiver LOLBins to operate a click-fraud scheme.
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News Viruses and parasites September 27, 2019