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Stay safe online - 2024-03-28
Scammers steal payments from ransomware developers
A new reason not to pay the ransom for ransomware developers.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-02-01
Jackpotting attacks make U.S ATMs spit out cash in seconds
Police has reported about the first jackpotting attacks in the U.S.
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Abuse of Google DoubleClick leads to crypto-miners on YouTube ads
Hackers managed to compromise Google's DoubleClick platform to serve ads with crypto-mining malware on YouTube.
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Maersk needed 10 days to recover from NotPetya attack fully
Maersk was forced to fully reinstall its IT systems after infamous NotPetya attack.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-29
Tinder vulnerability lets criminals spy on your swipes
Researchers have found a major Tinder vulnerability which allows tracking every move on the app.
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Turla hacking group updated Neuron malware to attack UK organizations
Organizations in the UK are warned about possible Neuron malware attacks.
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Newly discovered Lebal malware targets companies and organizations
Government organizations, private sector, and universities are in the target eye of Lebal malware.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-25
SpriteCoin ransomware installs malware after paying the ransom
SpriteCoin might be the test version of a new ransomware distribution method.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-24
Uber security flaw allows hackers to bypass two-factor authentication
Uber refused to fix the bug which compromised two-factor authentication.
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AdultSwine malware displays adult-themed ads for kids
AdultSwine malware detected on Google Play Store hiding under game apps.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-21
“Congratulations, you won” scam started bothering Android users
“Congratulations, you won” pop-ups found the way to reach Android users.
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News Spam and phishing 2018-01-20
Facebook data-stealing malware detected on Google Play Store
Android users are in danger again: downloaders on Google Play spread malware that steals Facebook passwords.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-19
Zyklon malware exploits three Microsoft Office vulnerabilities
Zyklon malware targets telecommunication, financial and insurance industries by exploiting MS Office vulnerabilities.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-18
Hospital pays $55k during ransomware attack
Criminals hacked into the network of Hancock Health and demanded to pay $55k.
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RubyMiner malware exploits Windows and Linux for cryptocurrency mining
Outdated Windows and Linux servers are targeted by RubyMiner malware.
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News Viruses and parasites 2018-01-16