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2022-10-24 16:06:34 | Ex-cop abused police tool in Snapshot sextortion plot that stole sexually explicit photos and videos (lien direct) | A former officer at Louisville Metro Police has admitted his part in a conspiracy that stalked and extorted young women online, breaking into their Snapchat accounts in order to steal their naked photos and videos. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. | Tool | ||
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2022-06-16 12:24:02 | (Déjà vu) Want to block two billion known breached passwords from being used at your company? It\'s easy with Specops Password Policy tools (lien direct) | Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Specops. Thanks to the great team there for their support! With the help of live attack data, Specops Software’s Breached Password Protection can detect over 2 billion known breached passwords in your Active Directory. Using the Specops database, you can block commonly used … Continue reading "Want to block two billion known breached passwords from being used at your company? It’s easy with Specops Password Policy tools" | Tool | ||
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2022-04-21 12:07:55 | Free Yanlouwang decryptor released, after flaw found in ransomware code (lien direct) | Security researchers at Kaspersky have released a free decryption tool that promises to recover files for organisations hit by the Yanlouwang ransomware, meaning they don't have to pay the ransom. | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2021-10-19 10:16:39 | Free BlackByte decryptor released, after researchers say they found flaw in ransomware code (lien direct) | Security experts have released a free decryption tool that can be used by BlackByte ransomware victims to decrypt and recover their files. That's right - you don't need to pay the ransom. Predictably, the ransomware gang isn't happy. | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2021-05-14 14:54:38 | Gamers warned of downloading fake Afterburner overclocking tool to boost graphics card performance (lien direct) | A leading manufacturer of gaming hardware has warned internet users to be wary of downloading fake versions of free software it distributes to overclock GPUs. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. | Tool Guideline | ||
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2021-05-14 09:53:26 | Report: Colonial Pipeline paid ransomware attackers $5 million, but still had to rely on its own backups (lien direct) | Bloomberg reports that the extortionists of Colonial Pipeline received almost $5 million worth of cryptocurrency, but that the tool they provided to decrypt IT systems wasn't up to the job. | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2020-04-30 14:58:54 | Cybercriminals are using Google reCAPTCHA to hide their phishing attacks (lien direct) | Security researchers say that they are seeing cybercriminals deploying Google's reCAPTCHA anti-bot tool in an effort to avoid early detection of their malicious campaigns. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. | Tool | ||
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2020-04-29 16:04:23 | Shade ransomware calls it a day, 750,000 decryption keys released (lien direct) | Even if you can’t pay the ransom and don’t have a backup, don’t destroy your garbled data believing that you’ll never be able to recover it. Maybe one day someone will build a tool that can do a job, or a ransomware gang will have a change of heart. | Ransomware Tool | ||
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2020-03-16 10:49:23 | Microsoft Teams goes down as Europe starts working from home (lien direct) | As millions of people across Europe choose to work remotely rather than head into the office in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, a widely-used communication and collaboration tool has gone down. | Tool | ||
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2020-01-23 11:40:45 | A free tool for detecting Shitrix-related compromises on your business network (lien direct) | Citrix has announced that it has teamed up with security researchers at FireEye to produce a free forensic tool which can help your business hunt for potential Indicators of Compromise related to the CVE-2019-19781 vulnerability. | Tool | ||
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2020-01-16 00:01:45 | Smashing Security #161: Love, lucky dips, and 23andMe (lien direct) | The man who hacked the UK National Lottery didn’t end up a winner, Japanese Love hotel booking tool suffers a data breach, and just what is 23andMe planning to do with your DNA? All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Thom Langford. | Tool | ★★★★★ | |
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2019-12-07 17:48:38 | Amazon battles leaky S3 buckets with a new security tool (lien direct) | A new AWS feature is supposed to help avoid accidental misconfigurations that could result in sensitive data being exposed, a company’s brand being damaged, and even – potentially – put its customers at risk. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. | Tool | ||
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2019-05-24 13:42:00 | Snapchat workers snooped on users with internal tool (lien direct) | Snapchat’s 186 million users may be in for a rude awakening today after revelation that multiple employees of the social media giant were able to abuse their power and snoop on members. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. | Tool | ||
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2019-03-27 15:24:02 | (Déjà vu) Asus pushes out urgent security update after its own automatic Live Update tool was hacked (lien direct) |  Taiwan-based technology giant Asus is advising concerned customers to run a newly-created diagnostic tool on their Windows computers after hackers pushed out malware to what some security researchers have estimated to be as many as one million PCs using Asus's own Live Update software tool.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
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2019-01-09 12:43:04 | Automated phishing attack tool bypasses 2FA protection (lien direct) |  Modlishka may help raise awareness of the danger of reverse proxy phishing attacks, but it's easy to imagine that many criminals will be tempted to put it to malicious use.
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2018-10-18 11:59:04 | RAT author jailed for 30 months, ordered to hand over $725k worth of Bitcoin (lien direct) |  A US court has sentenced a programmer to 30 months in a federal prison in connection with software that claimed to be a legitimate tool for Windows sysadmins to remotely manage computers, but was actually used by criminals to backdoor PCs and secretly spy on victims.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
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2018-10-01 08:43:00 | Free buyer\'s guide to evaluating fraud detection & prevention tools (lien direct) |  Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at OneSpan. Thanks to the great team there for their support!
More than 10,000 customers in 100 countries rely on OneSpan to secure access, manage identities, verify transactions, simplify document signing and protect high value assets and systems.
The fraud detection and prevention market offers a wide range of tools with a wide range of capabilities, but fraud is an ever-evolving threat. Not every tool can keep up with the new fraud schemes in play today.
Download this guide from OneSpan to gain expert insight on the essential capabilities you need in a fraud detection tool. From machine learning and an advanced rule engine to dynamic authentication flows, learn the nine key requirements to look for when comparing fraud solutions.
Inside, you'll discover:
The nine capabilities you need to combat today's fraud schemes
The value of a layered, context-aware online security approach to fraud detection
Why analyzing the mobile device itself is so crucial
How to explore the full potential of your data
How OneSpan's Risk Analytics solution meets these requirements
Download OneSpan's “Buyer's Guide to Evaluating Fraud Detection & Prevention Tools”.
If you're interested in sponsoring my site for a week, and reaching an IT-savvy audience that cares about computer security, you can find more information here. |
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