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2020-07-16 14:40:30 | High‑profile Twitter accounts hacked to promote Bitcoin scam (lien direct) | Tech titans and prominent politicians among victims of a sprawling hack that Twitter says leveraged its internal tools | Hack | ||
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2020-07-16 09:30:50 | Mac cryptocurrency trading application rebranded, bundled with malware (lien direct) | ESET researchers lure GMERA malware operators to remotely control their Mac honeypots | Malware | ||
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2020-07-15 16:22:34 | Microsoft patches critical, wormable flaw in Windows DNS Server (lien direct) | The company urges organizations to waste no time in installing updates to fix the vulnerability that rates a 'perfect' 10 on the severity scale | Vulnerability | ★★ | |
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2020-07-15 11:37:06 | Details of 142 million MGM hotel guests selling for US$2,900 (lien direct) | It appears that the July 2019 breach at MGM Resorts affected far more people than initially thought | |||
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2020-07-15 09:30:34 | Mobile security threats amid COVID‑19 and beyond: A Q&A with Lukas Stefanko (lien direct) | ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko gives us a peek behind the scenes of his analysis of CryCryptor ransomware and puts the threat into a broader context | Ransomware Malware Threat | ||
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2020-07-14 09:30:45 | Welcome Chat as a secure messaging app? Nothing could be further from the truth (lien direct) | ESET research uncovers a malicious operation that both spies on victims and leaks their data | |||
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2020-07-13 18:51:06 | Zoom patches zero‑day flaw in Windows client (lien direct) | The vulnerability exposed Zoom users running Windows 7 or earlier OS versions to remote attacks | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-07-09 18:46:47 | Popular home routers plagued by critical security flaws (lien direct) | A study paints a dim picture of router security, as none of the 127 devices tested was free of severe vulnerabilities | |||
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2020-07-09 16:11:41 | Billions of stolen passwords for sale on the dark web (lien direct) | While logins to music and video streaming services sell for less than ten dollars each, domain admin access is being offered for US$120,000 | |||
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2020-07-09 09:30:00 | More evil: A deep look at Evilnum and its toolset (lien direct) | ESET research gives a detailed picture of the operations of the Evilnum group and its toolkit deployed in attacks against carefully chosen targets in the fintech sector | |||
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2020-07-07 15:57:33 | Attackers target critical flaw in popular networking gear (lien direct) | The vulnerability, which received the highest possible severity score, leaves thousands of devices at risk of being taken over by remote attackers. A patch is available. | |||
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2020-07-07 09:30:06 | Raising children in the social media limelight? Pause before you post (lien direct) | How (over)sharing your children's triumphs and antics with the world may impact their immediate and distant future – and how to reduce the risks of 'sharenting' | |||
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2020-07-06 15:08:43 | The Fed shares insight on how to combat synthetic identity fraud (lien direct) | The Federal Reserve looks at ways to counter what is thought to be the fastest-growing type of financial crime in the country | |||
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2020-07-03 15:06:50 | Hundreds arrested after police crack encrypted chat network (lien direct) | European police infiltrate EncroChat, go on to crack down on crime kingpins and seize guns, drugs, cars and millions in cash | |||
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2020-07-02 14:43:41 | Thousands of MongoDB databases ransacked, held for ransom (lien direct) | The cybercriminal behind the ransom raids on almost 23,000 databases threatens to leak the data and alert GDPR regulators | |||
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2020-07-01 12:06:15 | Microsoft releases emergency update to fix two serious Windows flaws (lien direct) | The out-of-band update plugs two remote code execution bugs in the Windows Codecs library, including one rated as critical | |||
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2020-06-30 09:30:09 | COVID‑19 contact tracing – technology panacea or privacy nightmare? (lien direct) | Can a technological intervention stem the pandemic while avoiding the privacy pitfalls of location tracking? | |||
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2020-06-29 09:30:10 | Remote access at risk: Pandemic pulls more cyber‑crooks into the brute‑forcing game (lien direct) | Poorly secured remote access attracts mostly ransomware gangs, but can provide access to coin miners and backdoors too | Ransomware | ||
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2020-06-26 09:30:41 | What is a password manager and why is it useful? (lien direct) | A password manager can make your digital life both simpler and more secure. Are there any downsides to relying on software to create and store your passwords? | |||
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2020-06-25 15:35:49 | Facial recognition technology banned in another US city (lien direct) | In a move lauded by privacy advocates, Boston joins the ranks of cities that have voted down the municipal use of the technology | |||
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2020-06-23 22:36:40 | New ransomware posing as COVID‑19 tracing app targets Canada; ESET offers decryptor (lien direct) | ESET researchers dissect an Android app that masquerades as an official COVID-19 contact-tracing app and encrypts files on the victim's device | Ransomware | ||
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2020-06-23 19:04:22 | Majority of new remote employees use their personal laptops for work (lien direct) | And many of them didn't receive any new security training or tools from their employer to properly secure the devices, a study finds | |||
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2020-06-22 15:37:44 | Scam uses Elon Musk\'s name to trick people out of US$2 million in bitcoin (lien direct) | The giveaway scheme uses the tech titan's name as part of Bitcoin addresses for extra credibility | |||
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2020-06-19 09:30:55 | Cyberbullying: Adults can be victims too (lien direct) | Cyberbullying can happen to anyone, at any time – and at any age. How can adults deal with various forms of online abuse and harassment? | |||
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2020-06-18 09:30:50 | Digging up InvisiMole\'s hidden arsenal (lien direct) | ESET researchers reveal the modus operandi of the elusive InvisiMole group, including newly discovered ties with the Gamaredon group | |||
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2020-06-17 19:00:43 | Ripple20 bugs expose hundreds of millions of devices to attacks (lien direct) | Devices used in the energy, transportation and communications sectors are also affected by the flaws in the TCP/IP software library | |||
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2020-06-17 09:30:28 | Operation In(ter)ception: Aerospace and military companies in the crosshairs of cyberspies (lien direct) | ESET researchers uncover targeted attacks against high-profile aerospace and military companies | |||
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2020-06-16 15:38:22 | Survey shows rise in scam robocalls amid COVID‑19 fears (lien direct) | The unsolicited phone calls tout everything from miracle cures to financial relief – here's how you can stay safe | |||
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2020-06-15 15:26:59 | Warning issued over hackable security cameras (lien direct) | The owners of the vulnerable indoor cameras are advised to unplug the devices immediately | |||
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2020-06-12 10:37:21 | FBI warns about fraudsters targeting banking app users (lien direct) | Watch out for attacks attempting to take advantage of the lockdown-induced surge in mobile banking use | |||
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2020-06-11 09:30:52 | Gamaredon group grows its game (lien direct) | Active APT group adds cunning remote template injectors for Word and Excel documents; unique Outlook mass-mailing macro | |||
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2020-06-10 19:26:26 | Vast hack‑for‑hire scheme targeted thousands of people, organizations (lien direct) | An obscure Indian company operated a scheme targeting banks, non-profits, politicians and journalists all over the world, a report says | |||
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2020-06-10 14:53:06 | Microsoft ships hefty patch load this month (lien direct) | The latest Patch Tuesday knocks out a record-high number of vulnerabilities, including new bugs in the SMB protocol | |||
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2020-06-09 18:00:33 | Alarm sounded over security risks in online voting system (lien direct) | Bad actors could tamper with ballots cast via OmniBallot without being detected by voters, election officials or the tool's developer, a study finds | |||
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2020-06-08 13:51:50 | Apple hopes to bolster password security with open source project (lien direct) | The tech giant wants developers of password managers to collaborate for better user experience and security | |||
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2020-06-05 09:30:54 | How secure is your phone\'s lock screen? (lien direct) | From the humble passcode to biometric authentication, there are quite a few options to lock your Android phone. But which of them are more secure than the others? | |||
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2020-06-04 16:43:16 | Mozilla fixes high‑risk Firefox flaws, bug in DoH feature (lien direct) | The browser maker rolls out updates on back-to-back days, including a patch to avoid unintentionally overloading DNS providers | |||
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2020-06-03 14:57:36 | Facebook now lets you delete old posts in bulk (lien direct) | Dealing with skeletons lurking in your Facebook closet has never been easier | |||
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2020-06-02 15:18:11 | Google adds Nest devices to Advanced Protection Program (lien direct) | You can now shore up your smart home security by leveraging Google's top security offering | |||
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2020-06-01 15:10:15 | Bug in \'Sign in with Apple\' could have allowed account hijacking (lien direct) | The tech giant rewards the bug bounty hunter who found the severe flaw in its login mechanism with US$100,000 | |||
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2020-06-01 09:30:57 | 3 things to discuss with your kids before they join social media (lien direct) | What are some of the key things your children should know about before they make their first foray into social media? | |||
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2020-05-28 15:01:09 | People know reusing passwords is risky – then do it anyway (lien direct) | And most people don't change their password even after hearing about a breach, a survey finds | |||
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2020-05-27 15:16:47 | Critical Android flaw lets attackers hijack almost any app, steal data (lien direct) | Left unpatched, the vulnerability could expose almost all Android users to the risk of having their personal data intercepted by attackers | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-05-26 18:44:25 | Crooks threaten to leak customer data stolen from e‑commerce sites (lien direct) | A hack-and-extort campaign takes aim at poorly secured databases replete with customer information that can be exploited for further attacks | |||
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2020-05-26 09:30:38 | From Agent.BTZ to ComRAT v4: A ten‑year journey (lien direct) | Turla has updated its ComRAT backdoor and now uses the Gmail web interface for Command and Control | |||
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2020-05-25 09:30:48 | Two years later, has GDPR fulfilled its promise? (lien direct) | Has the landmark law helped build a culture of privacy in organizations and have consumers become more wary of sharing their personal data? | |||
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2020-05-22 13:00:42 | Insidious Android malware gives up all malicious features but one to gain stealth (lien direct) | ESET researchers detect a new way of misusing Accessibility Service, the Achilles' heel of Android security | Malware | ||
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2020-05-22 09:30:13 | How encryption can help protect your sensitive data (lien direct) | Here's how encryption can help keep your data safe from prying eyes – even if your device is stolen or your cloud account is hacked | |||
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2020-05-21 14:39:18 | Chrome 83 arrives with enhanced security and privacy controls (lien direct) | New features include DNS over HTTPS, a Safety Check section and simpler cookie management | |||
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2020-05-21 09:30:33 | No “Game over” for the Winnti Group (lien direct) | The notorious APT group continues to play the video game industry with yet another backdoor |
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