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Entercom hit by remote hackers for the second time in 2019
Another cyber attack targets the large radio network - Entercom in 2019.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-27
Man accused of hacking US healthcare organizations pleads not guilty
A suspected member of The Dark Overlord hacking group goes to court.
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News 2019-12-26
Lazarus leverages Dacls Trojan to infect Windows and Linux systems
Researchers discovered a fully functional Remote Access Trojan operated by Lazarus hacking group.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2019-12-25
GozNym Trojan creators sentenced for stealing more than $100 million
Hackers behind the GozNym virus used to steal money from U.S companies got sentenced from five to seven years in prison.
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News 2019-12-23
Massive data breach affected Wawa - customer credit card details exposed
Wawa claims "potentially all" locations affected.
Convenience store and gas station chain Wawa has experienced a data breach that most likely impacted its all 850 stores. More
Maze ransomware encrypts 245 computers of a Canadian insurance company
Maze ransomware affects Canadian insurance company and its computer network.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-19
LifeLabs pays ransom to get 15M patients' records back
LifeLabs releases a report about what type of customer data was put at risk after exposure.
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WhatsApp bug: one message causes a complete wipeout of group chats
WhatsApp fixes security vulnerability that could have been used to fully delete group chat data.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2019-12-17
New Orleans servers and networks crippled by Ryuk ransomware attack
Employees were ordered to shut down computers and disconnect from New Orleans WiFi network.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-16
Credit card skimmers inserted into hundreds of fake sneaker sites
Counterfeit versions Adidas, Nike, Converse and other popular shoe brands advertised on sporting forums.
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News Spam and phishing 2019-12-13
Zeppelin ransomware targets organizations in US, Canada, and Europe
Within just a month of its existence, Zeppelin ransomware was improved and built-up by criminals behind it.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-12
Almost half a million Turkish credit cards' details sold on dark web
The credit card data was put on Joker's Stash underground forum in four batches.
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Snatch ransomware uses Safe Mode to evade anti-malware detection
Snatch malware reboots in Safe Mode before encrypting hard drives and files.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-10
Vietnamese hacking group Ocean Lotus breached BMW and Hyundai
Malicious actors managed to implant Cobalt Strike software into car manufacturers' computers.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-09
Data center provider CyrusOne hit by REvil ransomware
The ransomware attack resulted in disruptions for six of its customers, although only managed services affected.
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News Viruses and parasites 2019-12-06