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Thrangrycat flaw allows crooks to inject backdoor via Cisco devices

Recently discovered Thrangrycat flaw makes millions of Cisco devices insecure. More
News Security   2019-05-16

Microsoft patches old systems to secure the critical remote desktop flaw

Microsoft released an update for Windows 2003, XP and 7 to patch CVE-2019-0708 - a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. More
News Security   2019-05-15

WhatsApp users forced to update the app after a severe bug is patched

A security vulnerability on WhatsApp helped hackers install Pegasus spyware. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-14

Three major U.S. anti-virus companies breached by Russian hackers

Russian hacking group Fxmsp offers to sell the source code of the antivirus software for $300,000 New York-based cybersecurity firm Advanced Intelligence , LLC published a report that claims that high-profile Russian hacking group Fxmsp has compromised three major US cybersecurity vendors. More
News Security   2019-05-13

Baltimore City computers encrypted by RobbinHood ransomware

Baltimore City hit by malware for the second time in a year. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-12

105 webshops infected with the malicious script stealing credit card data

Criminals using inject malicious JavaScript codes to hundreds of e-commerce websites to steal credit card data. More
News Security   2019-05-10

Dharma abusing ESET AV installer to distract victim's attention

Dharma ransomware discovered abusing anti-virus installer to hide file encryption process. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-09

Binance suffers over $40M BTC worth loss due to a hack

Losses seeking up to $41 million in Bitcoin have been brought to Binance by hackers. More
News Security   2019-05-08

Wyzant hack: intruder gains access to customers' personal data

Wyzant customer database is hacked by an anonymous intruder. More
News Security   2019-05-07

Unique MegaCortex ransomware is found targeting Sophos customers

Sophisticated MegaCortex launches attempts against Sophos customers all around the world. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-06

Citrix data breach: hackers had access to the network for 6 months

Citrix Systems confirms data breach that took place back in 2018: criminals stole employee information. More
News Security   2019-05-04

Japan is developing a "good" computer virus for the sake of security

Japan has decided to create a computer virus which should improve the cybers space . More
News Security   2019-05-03

Sodinokibi ransomware spread by misusing Oracle WebLogic Server Flaw

Bad actors found a serious way to misuse the CVE-2019-2725 vulnerability. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-02

IT giant Citycomp blackmailed to pay ransom after customer data breach

The bad actor managed to breach financial data of the largest corporations and asked for a ransom payment. More
News Viruses and parasites   2019-05-01

Unauthorized access to a Docker Hub database affects 190,000 of its users

Docker Hub hack affected 5 percent of its users - usernames and hashed passwords exposed. More
News Security   2019-04-30