A study of 2,700 IT professionals across the globe has revealed that 54% of organizations suffered a ransomware attack in the last year, and most organizations were hit more than twice, with the average number of ransomware per attacks being two. On average, every ransomware attack costs companies $133,000, but […]
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A new entry to the phishing scams list today. This is asking for credentials for a new Online Payments Processor – Stripe.com. I haven’t previously heard of this company before or seen any phishing attempts against it. However a quick Google search does bring up a very small handful of […]
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A fresh threat to Android devices has managed to infect thousands of devices in days, researchers warn. In a blog post published Sunday, cybersecurity researcher Wang Hui from 360Netlab said a strain of cryptocurrency mining malware called ADB.Miner has begun spreading rapidly. The malware has similar capabilities to worms and […]
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If you have ever been infected or have helped someone infected with adware, then you most likely have seen your browser being redirected to sites pretending to be Flash Player updates. Instead of a legitimate update, these sites normally push adware bundles that install further unwanted programs on an unsuspecting user. Today, […]
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The popular Luminosity RAT has been shut down by authorities and its users have no access to it anymore. In a joint operation, the law enforcement authorities from Australia, Europe, and North America have shut down a “hacking tool” called Luminosity Link RAT (Remote Access Trojan) also known as LuminosityLink. In the […]
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The Israeli security researcher Barak Tawily a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2018-6389 that could be exploited to trigger DoS condition of WordPress websites. The expert explained that the CVE-2018-6389 flaw is an application-level DoS issued that affects the WordPress CMS and that could be exploited by an attacker even without a massive amount of malicious […]
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Other problems for the Amazon Key technology, a hacker posted a video on Twitter to show how to access a locked door after a delivery worker’s one-time code has been used. Earlier in November, Amazon announced for its Prime members the Amazon Key, a program that would allow a delivery person […]
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Avec le logiciel AutoSploit, quelques mots-clés suffisent pour pirater en masse des systèmes accessibles par Internet. Le logiciel provoque une vive polémique parmi les chercheurs en sécurité. Mauvaise nouvelle pour les utilisateurs d’objets connectés. Un hacker dénommé « VectorSEC » vient de créer un outil diabolique qui permet de pirater en masse […]
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Researchers at security firm Radware have spotted a new IoT botnet, dubbed JenX, the leverages the Grand Theft Auto videogame community to infect devices. Researchers at security firm Radware have spotted a new IoT botnet, dubbed JenX, that exploits vulnerabilities triggered by the Satori botnet and is leveraging the Grand Theft Auto videogame community […]
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Participants to the Bee Token ICO were robbed for 100s of ETH, scammers sent out a phishing email stating that the ICO was now open, followed by an Ethereum address they controlled. Another day, another incident involving cryptocurrencies, hundreds of users fell victims to email scams in the last days. The […]
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