During the past few years, we have witnessed a concerning increase in the frequency of phishing and malware attacks. This year too, we saw several banking Trojans returning with robust hacking features. After various damaging banking Trojans, such as Exobot, MysteryBot, Anubis, and Kronos, now, DanaBot malware appears to try to hack your money. […]
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New Windows 10 Mail App Update Lets You Draw Your Emails
Microsoft has just started rolling out a new update for Windows 10 Mail app that adds the highly-anticipated inking feature. This feature was previously being tested in Windows Insider builds, but Microsoft has added the inking support to the default Mail app in Windows 10 for everyone and allows users to draw […]
Facebook demande aux banques d’adopter sa plateforme Messenger pour améliorer le service client Mais réclame les données financières des utilisateurs
Facebook a récemment déclaré être en pourparlers avec des banques et des institutions financières américaines pour explorer de nouveaux champs de coopération ou approfondir ceux qui existent déjà. La firme de Menlo Park chercherait activement à inciter un nombre plus important d’organisations de ce type (JPMorgan Chase, US Bancorp, PayPal, […]
WannaCry still alive and kicking – TSMC confirms ‘virus’ that halted operations was the infamous ransomware
After inflicting billions of dollars in damages since its outbreak more than a year ago, the ill-famed WannaCry ransomware continues to claim victims. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which last week reported a malware incident at its plants, has now confirmed that the so-called ‘virus’ affecting its systems was none other than […]
HP releases firmware updates for two critical RCE flaws in Inkjet Printers
HP has released firmware updates that address two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in some models of inkjet printers. HP has released firmware updates to address two critical RCE flaws affecting some Inkjet printers. The two flaws, tracked as CVE-2018-5924 and CVE-2018-5925, could be exploited by attackers to trigger stack or static […]
Duo Security created open tools and techniques to identify large Twitter botnet
Researchers at security firm Duo Security have created a set of open source tools and disclosed techniques that could be used to identify large Twitter botnet. Security experts from Duo Security have developed a collection of open source tools and disclosed techniques that can be useful in identifying large Twitter botnet. […]
Fortnite APK is coming soon, but it will not be available on the Google Play Store
Fortnite, the most popular game will be soon available for Android users but the Fortnite APK will not be in the Play Store. Fortnite continues to be the most popular game, it is a co-op sandbox survival game developed by Epic Games and People Can Fly. The great success obtained by […]
Ramnit Changes Shape with Widespread Black Botnet
A massive proxy botnet is just the tip of the iceberg, a warning sign of a bigger operation in the works by the Ramnit operators. The recently uncovered “Black” botnet campaign using the Ramnit malware racked up 100,000 infections in the two months through July– but the offensive could just […]
U.S. Payment Processing Services Targeted by BGP Hijacking Attacks
According to a new report, three United States payment processing companies were targeted by BGP hijacking attacks on their DNS servers. These Internet routing attacks were designed to redirect traffic directed at the payment processors to servers controlled by malicious actors who would then attempt to steal the data. On […]
ATM hacking becomes a priority in IBM cybersecurity facilities
ATMs provide quick access to your cash — but these days, it may not be your hands that money ends up in. Best practice in many cities is now to perform a quick check before you insert your credit card into one of these machines in case a camera or […]