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2019-05-07 08:49:05 |
Facebook wipes out more Russian political activity, \'inauthentic\' accounts (lien direct) |
This time, the networks focused on inflaming tensions over Ukraine. |
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2019-05-07 08:42:01 |
Chinese hackers were using NSA malware a year before Shadow Brokers leak (lien direct) |
Hacker group used a unique version of the DoublePulsar backdoor, not the one released by the Shadow Brokers. |
Malware
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2019-05-06 20:21:00 |
Surge of MegaCortex ransomware attacks detected (lien direct) |
New MegaCortex ransomware strain detected targeting the enterprise sector. |
Ransomware
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2019-05-06 16:31:00 |
Malvertiser behind 100+ million bad ads arrested and extradited to the US (lien direct) |
Ukrainian man behind slew of fake companies that delivered malicious ads on legitimate sites. |
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2019-05-05 19:36:00 |
In a first, Israel responds to Hamas hackers with an air strike (lien direct) |
Israel military said it bombed building housing Hamas cyber forces. |
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2019-05-05 12:19:00 |
Japanese government to create and maintain defensive malware (lien direct) |
Japan to deploy malware against opponents in case the country is under attack. |
Malware
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2019-05-04 15:31:02 |
Hackers steal card data from 201 online campus stores from Canada and the US (lien direct) |
Magecart group breached PrismRBS and modified the PrismWeb e-commerce platform. |
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2019-05-04 05:42:00 |
Firefox add-ons disabled en masse after Mozilla certificate issue (lien direct) |
Firefox users report having add-ons disabled, being unable to re-activate or (re)-install extensions. |
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2019-05-03 19:59:00 |
A hacker is wiping Git repositories and asking for a ransom (lien direct) |
Hacker threatens to release the code if victims don't pay in 10 days. |
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2019-05-03 17:40:00 |
Security flaws in 100+ Jenkins plugins put enterprise networks at risk (lien direct) |
NCC Group researcher finds security flaws impacting more than 100 Jenkins plugins. |
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2019-05-03 14:34:04 |
Hacker takes over 29 IoT botnets (lien direct) |
Hacker "Subby" brute-forces the backends of 29 IoT botnets that were using weak or default credentials. |
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2019-05-03 02:08:00 |
China uses biometrics and digital scanning \'data doors\' to track Muslim minority (lien direct) |
Gate-like checkpoints are being used to record biometrics and device digital fingerprints for Xinjiang residents. |
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★★★
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2019-05-02 21:20:00 |
Law enforcement seizes dark web market after moderator leaks backend credentials (lien direct) |
Wall Street Market seized by law enforcement agencies from Germany, the US, the Netherlands, and France. |
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★★★★
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2019-05-02 16:48:05 |
Mozilla announces ban on Firefox extensions containing obfuscated code (lien direct) |
Mozilla also plans to be more aggressive towards taking down extensions that break its policies, with a focus on security issues. |
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2019-05-02 13:22:00 |
50,000 enterprise firms running SAP software vulnerable to attack (lien direct) |
Updated: 9 out of 10 SAP production systems are believed to be vulnerable to new exploits. |
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2019-05-02 12:33:00 |
JavaScript card sniffing attacks spread to other e-commerce platforms (lien direct) |
OpenCart, OSCommerce, WooCommerce, Shopify are also being targeted. |
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2019-05-02 11:19:02 |
Hackers lurked in Citrix systems for six months (lien direct) |
Social Security numbers and financial data may have been stolen. |
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2019-05-02 08:56:01 |
UK Defence Secretary sacked over Huawei 5G plan leak (lien direct) |
The former parliamentary member denies any wrongdoing. |
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2019-05-02 00:41:00 |
Only six TSA staffers are overseeing US oil & gas pipeline security (lien direct) |
GAO report highlight lack of oil & gas security staff, outdated cyber-security risk assessment methodologies. |
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2019-05-01 20:26:00 |
Dell laptops and computers vulnerable to remote hijacks (lien direct) |
Another security flaw in a vendor's bloatware apps puts users at risk. |
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2019-05-01 18:04:00 |
Google adds option to auto-delete search and location history data (lien direct) |
Google gives users more control over search and location data in the face of impending government scrutiny. |
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2019-05-01 15:19:00 |
Windows Server hosting provider still down a week after ransomware attack (lien direct) |
A2 Hosting has yet to fully restore services after a week, angering tens of customers. |
Ransomware
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2019-05-01 12:03:00 |
Mysterious hacker has been selling Windows 0-days to APT groups for three years (lien direct) |
Hacker has sold Windows zero-days to the likes of Fancy Bear, FIN groups, and cyber-crime gangs. |
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2019-05-01 12:01:05 |
NSA surveillance of foreign nationals surges (lien direct) |
Domestic communications record slurping is reducing, but global spying is on the uptick. |
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2019-04-29 10:28:01 |
United Airlines covers up seat cameras following passenger privacy outrage (lien direct) |
The airline insists that the cameras have not been in active use. |
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2019-04-29 08:30:01 |
Google boots major Android app developer from store for conducting massive ad fraud (lien direct) |
Over 40 apps published by the Chinese developer have already been removed. |
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2019-04-29 07:39:02 |
Apple reveals why App Store parental control app crackdown took place (lien direct) |
The tech giant says apps were removed due to the use of highly invasive software. |
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2019-04-27 09:11:00 |
(Déjà vu) Docker Hub hack exposed data of 190,000 users (lien direct) |
Docker Hub usernames, hashed passwords, GitHub and Bitbucket access tokens exposed in the hack. |
Hack
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2019-04-27 00:24:00 |
Slack warns investors of a high risk of cyber-attacks impacting stock performance (lien direct) |
Slack fears nation-state hackers above all, expects to see attacks, warns of potential stock hit. |
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2019-04-26 20:14:00 |
Over two million IoT devices vulnerable because of P2P component flaws (lien direct) |
Devices like IP cameras, smart doorbells, and baby monitors sold under hundreds of brands are impacted. |
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2019-04-26 10:42:03 |
Amnesty International says \'state sponsored\' hackers targeted Hong Kong base (lien direct) |
The human rights group says the hackers are likely linked to the Chinese government. |
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2019-04-26 08:41:03 |
Facebook\'s latest privacy scandals open regulator floodgates (lien direct) |
Storing passwords in plain text and harvesting email contacts have landed the firm in hot water -- again. |
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2019-04-25 22:32:01 |
FTC gives two companies a slap on the wrist after appalling hacks (lien direct) |
No encryption. User data in plaintext. All user data stolen in a simple hack. No problem. The FTC doesn't care. |
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2019-04-25 18:47:05 |
GoDaddy takes down 15,000 subdomains used for online scams (lien direct) |
GoDaddy resets passwords for several hundred compromised accounts. |
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2019-04-25 14:10:00 |
An inside look at how credential stuffing operations work (lien direct) |
Data breaches, custom software, proxies, IoT botnets, and hacking forums -- all play a role. |
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2019-04-25 11:18:02 |
Court enforces need for warrant before police can access your real-time phone location (lien direct) |
Police said using real-time location data from smartphones under six hours old was fine. The courts fought back. |
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2019-04-25 09:17:00 |
New Oracle WebLogic zero-day discovered in the wild (lien direct) |
Chinese cyber-security firm warns about impending attacks on Oracle WebLogic servers. |
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2019-04-25 09:16:04 |
Apple updates XProtect to combat \'Windows\' exploits on Mac machines (lien direct) |
The latest version of XProtect is able to detect the signatures of particular Microsoft Windows files. |
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2019-04-24 23:23:00 |
Security researcher creates new backdoor inspired by leaked NSA malware (lien direct) |
New experimental backdoor highlights an OS section that antivirus products are not looking at. |
Malware
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2019-04-24 19:50:00 |
Security flaw lets attackers recover private keys from Qualcomm chips (lien direct) |
Firmware patches have been released earlier this month, 46 Qualcomm chipsets impacted. |
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★★★★
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2019-04-24 12:03:00 |
Congress sends letter to Google for details on Sensorvault location tracking database (lien direct) |
US legislators want to know who else had access to this database besides Google employees and US law enforcement. |
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★★★★★
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2019-04-24 08:25:00 |
DNSpionage campaign releases new Karkoff malware into the wild (lien direct) |
In a change of tactic, victims are also now being selectively targeted. |
Malware
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★★★★★
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2019-04-24 00:50:00 |
Google Chrome 74 released with Dark Mode support for Windows users (lien direct) |
Google also replaces "Data Saver" with "Lite mode" on Chrome for Android. |
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★★★
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2019-04-23 22:56:00 |
Another dark web marketplace bites the dust --Wall Street Market (lien direct) |
Two major dark web marketplaces for buying illegal products shut down in the span of a month. |
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2019-04-23 19:10:02 |
Academics hide humans from surveillance cameras with 2D prints (lien direct) |
Couple it with some snazzy eyeglasses and you can become invisible to modern AI-powered surveillance systems. |
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2019-04-23 15:13:02 |
Malicious lifestyle apps found on Google Play, 30 million installs recorded (lien direct) |
The adware-laden apps attempt to lure victims into installing additional software. |
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★★★★★
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2019-04-23 15:00:02 |
FBI: US companies lost $1.3 billion in 2018 due to BEC scams (lien direct) |
Ransomware complaints are on the decline, but losses are higher than ever. |
Ransomware
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2019-04-19 20:10:00 |
Security researcher MalwareTech pleads guilty (lien direct) |
WannaCry hero faces up to ten years in a US prison. |
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Wannacry
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2019-04-19 17:15:05 |
PayPal receives patent for ransomware detection technology (lien direct) |
PayPal engineer develops novel approach to detecting and stopping ransomware attacks. |
Ransomware
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2019-04-19 12:15:00 |
French government releases in-house IM app to replace WhatsApp and Telegram use (lien direct) |
French government open-sources in-house-made end-to-end encryption IM app named Tchap. |
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