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Stay safe online - 2024-04-26
Twitter source code reveals plans for end-to-end DM encryption
Researchers discovered interesting changes in Twitter's source code, linking it to future plans.
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Lazarus malware improved: now targeting Europe and Latin America
DTrack backdoor malware used by North Korean groups is deployed to target organizations in Europe and US.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-11-16
Russian hacker linked to LockBit ransomware gang arrested in Canada
Russian-Canadian operator arrested for involvement in large industrial malware group attacks.
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News 2022-11-11
DoJ seized $3 Billion in cryptocurrency from the Silk Road marketplace
Department of Justice found and seized the cache of Bitcoin tokens from Silk Road worth $3.36 billion.
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News 2022-11-09
Robin Banks service renewed for stealing banking accounts
Phishing services for cybercriminals return to operations with a Russian server host.
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FIN7 hacker group linked to the Black Basta ransomware campaigns
Many facts and findings suggest a connection between the FIN7 hacker group and Black Basta ransomware operations.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-11-04
Emotet malware is back from the dead again after 5 month break
Emotet is renewing operations again and starts blasting malware.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-11-03
OpenSSL critical vulnerability will soon be patched with an update
The OpenSSL project team announced the release of a security fix.
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“Dormant Colors” malvertising campaign hijacked browsers of 1M users
Malicious extensions are used to insert affiliate links and hijack searches.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2022-10-25
Ursnif malware variant alters its focus to data theft and ransomware
The new version of the banking malware now shifts to initial access and data sealing methods, as well as ransomware methods.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-10-21
Out-of-date drivers trigger malware attacks for years on Windows PCs
Microsoft released updates for the malicious drivers but those never stuck, leaving PCs open to malware.
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Mirai Botnet caused a record DDoS attack against the Minecraft server
Cloudflare reports having blocked the 2.5 Tbps denial-of-service attack launched by the Mirai botnet.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-10-14
Unofficial WhatsApp Android app spreading malware and stealing accounts
Android applications were caught infecting machines while posing as unofficial WhatsApp.
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News Viruses and parasites 2022-10-13
Intel confirms the leak of Alder Lake BIOS source code
Intel confirms the source code leak for UEFI BIOS of Alder Lake CPU.
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NSA advisory: Chinese state-sponsored hackers exploit flaws since 2020
U.S. government agencies share insights on Chinese hacker activities and exploitation methods to warn people.
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