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Stresspaint Trojan steals Facebook login credentials
Stresspaint malware steals Facebook login credentials in disguise of Relieve Stress Paint tool.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-05-08
Cybercriminals using GDPR implementation to scam Airbnb clients
The GDPR change makes organizations to spread thousands of emails.
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News Spam and phishing 2018-05-07
MassMiner cryptocurrency worm targets unpatched enterprise servers
MassMiner CPU miner exploits multiple vulnerabilities to hijack web servers.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-05-05
Twitter discovered a bug that recorded users’ passwords in plain text
330 million users are prompted to change their Twitter passwords due to the bug.
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News 2018-05-04
WhatsApp founder leaves Facebook over clashes about users’ privacy
WhatsApp co-founder is leaving Facebook after years of tension.
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News 2018-05-03
FacexWorm cryptocurrency mining virus spreads via Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger exploited for spreading password-stealing crypto hijacker FacexWorm.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-05-02
Drupal sites can be hacked by any visitor because of the code-execution bug
Drupal hacked for the second time in one month. Patch vulnerabilities immediately.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2018-05-01
X-Ray and MRI healthcare machines attacked by Orangeworm Kwampirs Trojan
Orangeworm malware tries to hack servers of healthcare institutions.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-04-30
Master keys expose a security flaw in hotels' locking systems
Vision locking system was wrongfully deemed to be secure.
When you decide to stay in a hotel and leave all important items, such as passports, money, credit cards, keys and similar, in the room, you don't have the slightest thought that your hotel room's locks might be unsafe. More
News 2018-04-28
Amazon’s Alexa hacked purposely to demonstrate security flaws
Echo devices might not be that safe, research shows.
Voice activation devices such as Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant are useful and fun-to-use. More
News 2018-04-27
Magnitude EK leveraged to push out GandCrab ransomware
Magnitude Exploit Kit forsook Magniber and switched to the infamous GandCrab ransomware.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-04-26
Ukraine's Energy Ministry website is hacked by Bitcoin ransomware
Ukraine's Energy Ministry suffers from the ransomware attack.
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News 2018-04-25
Gmail users receive spam from themselves, but no accounts hacked
Spammers managed to circumvent Gmail spam filter.
Since Saturday, Gmail help forum filled up with the reports of concerned users claiming that their accounts were hacked and currently being in use for distributing spam. More
News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2018-04-24
Data firm LocalBlox exposes information collected from 48million users
LocalBlox left a 1.2TB database file in an unprotected S3 bucket.
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News 2018-04-23
Ransomware breaches doubled last year. Growth expected in 2018
Ransomware attacks dominated in 2017, Verizon Enterprise analysis reveal.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-04-22