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Oracle MICROS POS Flaw Affects Over 300,000 Payment Systems

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

The security issue of POS systems is nothing new. Breaches in point-of-sale payment terminals have already been highlighted in the media. Taking into consideration that this device is connected with personal information, orders and card details, small wonder that it often becomes a hacker’s coveted choice. What matters here is […]

BEC scams surge, cybercriminals target nearly all organizations

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

96 percent of organizations have received business email compromise (BEC) emails during the second half of 2017, according to Agari. “BEC is a particularly effective attack vector because its lack of payload makes it nearly impossible for conventional email security solutions to detect and prevent,” said Markus Jakobsson, chief scientist, […]

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Scarab ransomware: new variant changes tactics

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

The Scarab ransomware was discovered in June 2017. Since then, several variants have been created and discovered in the wild. The most popular or widespread versions were distributed via the Necurs botnet and initially written in Visual C compiled. However, after unpacking, we’ve found that another variant discovered in December […]

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Positive Technologies partners with CriticalBlue to provide integrated protection from web and mobile application attacks

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

Strategic partnership provides automated defense against malicious bots and scripts for web and mobile applications by combining Approov and PT Application Firewall Positive Technologies and CriticalBlue today announced a strategic partnership to provide an integrated mobile and web application security offering for companies looking to defend against the growing threat […]

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Fake Swift Copy malspam via compromised sites delivering Java Adwind/ QRAT /JRAT Trojan

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

We continue to be plagued daily by fake financial themed emails containing java adwind / Java Jacksbot /QRAT /JRAT attachments. I have previously mentioned many of these HERE. We have been seeing these sort of emails almost every day and there was nothing much to update. Today’s has a slightly different […]

Dutch tax authority, banks face coordinated cyberattack

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

Dutch tax authority, banks face coordinated cyberattack The Dutch taxation authority, as well as several banks, faced a series of distributed denial-of-service attacks on their networks Monday, in what appears to be a coordinated strike on the Netherlands’ financial infrastructure. The tax authority said it experienced DDoS attacks that caused […]

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Fake quotation malspam delivers some sort of malware.

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

An email with the subject of Quotation coming from what appears to be a compromised email account or web server m.syarifullah@geamedical.com with a zip attachment which contains an unknown malware. I am guessing it is some sort of password stealer or keylogger. ( I am being told it is Agent Tesla keylogger) […]

Le retour des Ranswomwares avec l’apparition de GandCrab: Comprendre son mode de fonctionnement et comment mettre fin à ce virus?

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

Le retour des Ranswomwares avec l’apparition de GandCrab: Comprendre son mode de fonctionnement et comment mettre fin à ce virus? Introduction Comme prévu et comme Cyber.tn a déja mentionné dans un de ses articles; l’année 2018 sera l’année des ransomwares par excellence, et ca commence pas mal avec l’apparition d’un […]

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Lizard Squad is alive and continuing activities as BigBotPein: Report

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

According to researchers, evidence suggests Lizard Squad is alive and well, continuing their malicious activities under the guise of BigBotPein. ZingBox researchers have strong evidence that BigBotPein group is the new name under which the Lizard Squad is discreetly carrying out cybercriminal activities and that Lizard Squad has a close […]

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Attackers can Bypass Fingerprint Authentication in Lenovo devices

Haythem Elmir 8 ans ago

Vulnerability in Lenovo Devices Allows Attacker to Bypass Fingerprint Authentication and Gain Higher Privileges. In case you own a ThinkCentre, ThinkPad or ThinkStation system manufactured by Lenovo, then we suggest that you immediately install an important security fix so as to prevent the vulnerability that bypasses encoded fingerprint data with […]