We have had an almost 2 week break from Locky ransomware. This morning in UK we suddenly see the return. It is almost as if they have timed the new version to spam out on Thanksgiving day in USA , where the AV companies and security teams are off on their […]
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Over 400 Popular Sites Record Your Every Keystroke and Mouse Movement
How many times it has happened to you when you look for something online and the next moment you find its advertisement on almost every other web page or social media site you visit? Web-tracking is not new. Most of the websites log its users’ online activities, but a recent […]
Remotely Exploitable Flaw Found In HP Enterprise Printers—Patch Now
Security researchers have discovered a potentially dangerous vulnerability in the firmware of various Hewlett Packard (HP) enterprise printer models that could be abused by attackers to run arbitrary code on affected printer models remotely. The vulnerability (CVE-2017-2750), rated as high in severity with 8.1 CVSS scale, is due to insufficiently […]
Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d’Ubuntu
GESTION DU DOCUMENT Référence CERTFR-2017-AVI-426 Titre Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d’Ubuntu Date de la première version 22 novembre 2017 Date de la dernière version 22 novembre 2017 Source(s) Bulletin de sécurité Ubuntu USN-3487-1 du 21 novembre 2017 Bulletin de sécurité Ubuntu USN-3488-1 du 21 novembre 2017 Pièce(s) jointe(s) […]
DMARC Implementation Lags as Email Fraud Surges
As spam dominates email traffic, most domain owners still have not attempted to implement fraud protection through the latest and most complete form of protection, DMARC. DMARC, or Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance, is a standard that ensures only authorized senders can use an organization’s domain name in their […]
Hackers Steal Reward Points to Offer Illegal Travel Services
Cyber-criminals are increasingly targeting user accounts to harvest their reward points, which are then used to fuel an illegal dark web travel services sector. Researchers at security intelligence firm Flashpoint revealed that the hackers usually compromise accounts associated with reward points credit cards — with the points subsequently being used to […]
Bug : Google affiche automatiquement les anciennes recherches sur sa page d’accueil
Il y a actuellement un bug sur la page d’accueil de Google, qui affiche automatiquement les précédentes recherches. En ouvrant la page d’accueil de Google sur un ordinateur, des utilisateurs du moteur de recherche ont remarqué que celui-ci affiche les précédentes recherches automatiquement. J’ai fait un test sur Google.com et […]
Tunisie : Daech pirate le site de la « Justice transitionnelle »
Le groupe terroriste Daech a piraté ce mercredi 22 novembre le site de la justice transitionnelle. En ouvrant la site, une photo d’un hacker, avec un drapeau de l’organisation terroriste au fond, est affichée. En bas de la page, un hashtag « grève des détenus de la Mornaguia » apparaît. « Aujourd’hui, on […]
Sacramento Regional Transit System in California Held for $7,000 Ransom
On Saturday night an unknown hacker targeted the Sacramento Regional Transit System (RT or SacRT) in California and hacked into its website along with its critical cyber infrastructure. At first, the hacker defaced the site, left a message and pretended to be one of the good guys who hack and […]
After Getting Hacked, Uber Paid Hackers $100,000 to Keep Data Breach Secret
Uber is in headlines once again—this time for concealing last year’s data breach that exposed personal data of 57 million customers and drivers. On Tuesday, Uber announced that the company suffered a massive data breach in October 2016 that exposed names, e-mail addresses and phone numbers of 57 million Uber […]