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Stay safe online - 2026-06-04
MGM data breach reveals personal data of celebrities and CEOs
Data of 10.6 million MGM hotel visitors, including high-profile individuals, posted on the underground hacking forum.
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Hackers exploit a zero-day vulnerability in a WordPress plugin
A flaw in the ThemeREX Addons allow hackers to create admin accounts and take over vulnerable websites.
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Crooks, posing as WHO, spread fake Coronavirus awareness messages
Potential victims receive fake email messages from Who asking them to click on a link or download a file.
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News Spam and phishing February 19, 2020
Hamas hacker group tried to "catfish" Israeli soldiers on social media
Operation Rebound: fake social media profiles with pictures of young girls used in the attack against Israel Defense Forces members.
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News Spam and phishing February 18, 2020
900k records of plastic surgery patients leaked online
NextMotion imaging service left an unprotected S3 bucket exposed.
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Emotet keeps evolving: trojan can spread by hacking nearby Wi-Fi connections
New day – new Emotet feature: compromised systems allow the trojan to spread using Wi-Fi connections.
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News Viruses and parasites February 17, 2020
Nedbank customers beware: 1.7 million affected by data breach
Nedbank third-party service provider Computer Facilities was exploited to steal customer data.
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Google Play Protect stopped almost 2 billion malicious apps in 2019
Besides blocking malicious apps, Google Play Protect also incorporates Safe Browsing and "Find My Device" features.
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Cybercrime in 2019: FBI reports $3.5 billion in damages
The bureau has received almost 5 million complaints since May 2000
On February 11, the FBI's IC3 has released a report which compiled data relating to cybercrime in 2019.More
News Spam and phishing February 12, 2020
Equifax hack and data breach: four Chinese military members charged
The Justice Department has charged people possibly responsible for the data breach that exposed data of nearly half of all Americans.
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News February 11, 2020
Lock My PC developers offer free recovery for tech support scam victims
Lock My PC is not available for public due to frequent misuse by tech support scammers.
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News Spam and phishing February 10, 2020
Iranian-linked hackers pose as journalists in the email scam campaign
Charming Kitten hackers sent out fake requests for interviews impersonating New York Times journalists.
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News Spam and phishing February 08, 2020
Metamorfo banking Trojan employs new tricks, expands its campaign
Metamorfo malware steals users' passwords with the help of a keylogging trick.
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News Viruses and parasites February 07, 2020
Health Share of Oregon vendor GrindWorks experiences data breach
Health Share of Oregon vendor GridWorks had a laptop stolen during an office break-in - it contained Medicaid members' personal information.
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Bitbucket used to deploy arsenal of malware to thousands
The malicious campaign has reached over 500,000 machines worldwide.
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News Viruses and parasites February 05, 2020