In what many consider to be a monumental failure on the part of UK police, the ringleader of a notorious ATM skimming gang has escaped prosecutors and is believed to be hiding abroad, after being let out on bail. Despite absconding UK authorities in the middle of legal procedures, the […]
Année : 2018
Android Security Bulletin – Google fixed several Critical Code Execution vulnerabilities
Android Security Bulletin – Google fixed several Critical Code Execution vulnerabilities Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 – Google has fixed tens of vulnerabilities for Android OS, including several critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws. The Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 addresses 26 vulnerabilities in the mobile operating system, […]
Android ransomware in 2017: Innovative infiltration and rougher extortion
2017 was without a doubt the year of ransomware. Users and businesses worldwide had to cope with the fallout of massive campaigns such as Petya or WannaCryptor, and put up with damages that surpassed the multibillion mark. However, it wasn’t just PC ransomware that made headlines, as authors of Android malware […]
Hackers Exploiting ‘Bitmessage’ Zero-Day to Steal Bitcoin Wallet Keys
Bitmessage developers have warned of a critical ‘remotely executable’ zero-day vulnerability in the PyBitmessage application that was being exploited in the wild. Bitmessage is a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communications protocol used to send encrypted messages to users. Since it is decentralized and trustless communications, one need-not inherently trust any entities like root certificate […]
UK blames Russia for cyber attack, says won’t tolerate disruption
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain blamed Russia on Thursday for a cyber-attack last year, publicly pointing the finger at Moscow for spreading a virus which disrupted companies across Europe including UK-based Reckitt Benckiser. The so-called NotPetya attack in June started in Ukraine where it crippled government and business computers before spreading […]
Hackers Keep it Simple: Malware Evades Detection by Simply Copying a File
Hackers Keep it Simple: Malware Evades Detection by Simply Copying a File New malware technique evades detection by simply copying a file We break it down step-by-step to show you how it works Innovative hackers continue to deliver sophisticated malware that evades detection The Bromium Lab is back to break […]
Unknown Threat Actor Conducts OPSEC Targeting Middle East
Hackers conduct OPSEC Targeting Middle East – Classified Documents That May Pertain To The Jordanian Research House Dar El-Jaleel Are Being Used As Bait In A Campaign Targeting The Middle East. The researchers Paul Rascagneres with help of Martin Lee, from CISCO TALOS, described a campaign of targeted attacks against the middle […]
Uber aurait enregistré des pertes s’élevant à 4,5 milliards USD en 2017
Sur l’année 2017, Uber aurait enregistré des pertes colossales s’élevant à 4,5 milliards USD. Ce déficit est largement supérieur aux 2,8 milliards USD de perte relevés en 2016 : près de 2 milliards USD de plus. Sur la base des données fournies par le site The Information et confirmées à l’AFP par Uber, le […]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for February 2018 addresses 14 critical flaws
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for February 2018 addressed a total of 50 vulnerabilities in affecting Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, web browsers and other products of the tech giant. Fourteen issues are listed as critical, 34 are rated as important, and only two of them are rated as moderate in severity. […]
Microsoft Won’t Patch a Severe Skype Vulnerability Anytime Soon
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft-owned most popular free web messaging and voice calling service Skype that could potentially allow attackers to gain full control of the host machine by granting system-level privileges to a local, unprivileged user. The worst part is that this vulnerability will not be […]