Security researchers from Kaspersky have detected a new ATM malware called ATMii that targets only ATMs operating on Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista. The malware was first detected in April 2017 when one of the affected banks shared the malware with Kaspersky security researchers. The malware consists of two […]
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MICROSOFT PATCHES CRITICAL WINDOWS DNS CLIENT VULNERABILITIES
Three critical Windows DNS client vulnerabilities were patched today by Microsoft, closing off an avenue where an attacker could relatively simply respond to DNS queries with malicious code and gain arbitrary code execution on Windows clients or Windows Server installations. The flaws were discovered and privately disclosed to Microsoft by […]
Israel hacked Kaspersky, then tipped the NSA that its tools had been breached
In 2015, Israeli government hackers saw something suspicious in the computers of a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm: hacking tools that could only have come from the National Security Agency. Israel notified the NSA, where alarmed officials immediately began a hunt for the breach, according to people familiar with the matter, who […]
North Korean hackers stole US-South Korea war plans, official says
North Korean hackers allegedly stole classified military documents from a South Korean Defense Ministry database in September 2016, according to Rhee Cheol-hee, a member of South Korea’s National Assembly. Rhee, who belongs to the ruling Democratic Party and sits on the Defense Committee, told CNN on Tuesday that he received […]
Investigation reveals large botnet hiding behind Fast Flux technique
Fast Flux, a DNS technique first introduced in 2006 and widely associated with the Storm Worm malware variants, can be used by botnets to hide various types of malicious activities – including phishing, web proxying, malware delivery, and malware communication. The technique allows the botnet to “hide” behind an ever-changing […]
Le phishing et les mesures à suivre pour s’en protéger
Le phishing et les mesures à suivre pour s’en protéger Le phishing (contraction des mots anglais « fishing », en français pêche, et «phreaking », désignant le piratage de lignes téléphoniques), traduit parfois en «hameçonnage », est une technique frauduleuse utilisée par les pirates informatiques pour récupérer des informations auprès […]
North Korea hackers threaten Irish companies with ‘almost daily’ attacks
State-sponsored hackers from North Korea are launching almost daily attacks on Irish companies and critical infrastructure North Korean state-sponsored hackers are launching almost daily attacks on Irish companies and critical infrastructure, they are also suspected to be responsible for the €4.3m cyber heist on Meath County Council in October 2016. […]
Windows 10: If you’re still running this older version, it’s now time to upgrade
If you’re still running Windows 10 version 1511, also known as the Windows 10 November Update, you may want to upgrade now. This version will no longer receive security updates after 10 October, Microsoft said in a support note urging users to install the latest version Windows 10, which is […]
Eclaircissement à propos des attaques DDOS qui ont ciblé l’ATI
Eclaircissement à propos des attaques DDOS qui ont ciblé l’ATI Suite aux attaques DDOS dont elle a été cible, l’Agence Tunisienne d’Internet ATI tient à informer ses clients et ses partenaires que ces attaques massives depuis le réseau international ont causé d’énormes perturbations sur le fonctionnement de ses services y […]
Apple file system flaw, macOS shows encrypted drive’s password in the hint box.
Apple released a patch for macOS High Sierra 10.13 that address also a flaw in Apple file system that exposes encrypted drive’s password in the hint box. Apple yesterday released a security patch for macOS High Sierra 10.13 to fix vulnerabilities in the Apple file system (APFS) volumes and Keychain software. The vulnerability in […]