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Stay safe online - 2026-06-06
Southeast Asia government institutions targeted by Chinese APT group
Espionage attack on the government sector leaves at least 200 systems infected with malware.
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Covid-19 vaccine developers actively targeted by state-funded APTs
North Korean and Russian hackers actively targeting seven labs developing Covid-19 vaccine, Microsoft reports.
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Ragnar Locker gang runs ads on hacked Facebook accounts
Ragnar Locker ransomware creators breached Campari Group servers.
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News Viruses and parasites 2020-11-12
Tianfu Cup 2020: Chinese hacking contest shows flaws in Chrome, Windows
The most popular tech brands got owned - Chinese hacking contest participants exploited new 0-days to break in.
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Trump fights the election: voter information leaked on the lawsuit site
Trump campaign's website, set up for self-reporting voters, had an SQL injection flaw that exposes personal data to anyone.
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News 2020-11-09
Japanese video game maker Capcom suffers cyberattack
Capcom's email and file servers breached by a third party.
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Barbie makers Mattel hit by ransomware: TrickBot possibly to blame
The company suffers the ransomware attack and discloses that business functions got affected, even though temporarily.
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News Viruses and parasites 2020-11-04
Users should update Chrome: Google patched second zero-day in two weeks
Google released a new Chrome update for Mac, Windows, and Linux users in order to eliminate vulnerabilities including a new zero-day.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2020-11-03
Well-known Maze ransomware gang is shutting down its operations
Although the Maze ransomware group is prevalent, it started to shut down six weeks ago.
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News Viruses and parasites 2020-10-29
Hacker stole $24 million worth of cryptocurrency from Harvest Finance
Harvest Finance confirmed the loss of $24 million: the hacker returned $2.5 million later.
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Beware of a new phishing campaign using fake voter registration forms
Fake voter registration forms used to collect user data, banking, and email passwords.
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News Spam and phishing 2020-10-26
Scammers are trying new tactics to fight 2-spyware.com
Cybercriminals are getting even more innovative when they fight against 2-spyware and spread fake information.
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Adobe fights deep fakes: brings new content attribution tool
Adobe has begun testing the content attribution tool in Photoshop that lets creators attach secure watermark to photos.
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Fancy Bear DDoS attacks against organizations' websites are growing
Cybercriminals from Russia are trying to demand money from financial institutions, organizations, and other industries worldwide.
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TrickBot survives Microsoft and other tech companies’ initiated takedown
Microsoft and other companies tried to take down the infamous TrickBot botnet.
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