In what many consider to be a monumental failure on the part of UK police, the ringleader of a notorious ATM skimming gang has escaped prosecutors and is believed to be hiding abroad, after being let out on bail. Despite absconding UK authorities in the middle of legal procedures, the […]
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Android Security Bulletin – Google fixed several Critical Code Execution vulnerabilities
Android Security Bulletin – Google fixed several Critical Code Execution vulnerabilities Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 – Google has fixed tens of vulnerabilities for Android OS, including several critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws. The Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 addresses 26 vulnerabilities in the mobile operating system, […]
UK blames Russia for cyber attack, says won’t tolerate disruption
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain blamed Russia on Thursday for a cyber-attack last year, publicly pointing the finger at Moscow for spreading a virus which disrupted companies across Europe including UK-based Reckitt Benckiser. The so-called NotPetya attack in June started in Ukraine where it crippled government and business computers before spreading […]
Uber aurait enregistré des pertes s’élevant à 4,5 milliards USD en 2017
Sur l’année 2017, Uber aurait enregistré des pertes colossales s’élevant à 4,5 milliards USD. Ce déficit est largement supérieur aux 2,8 milliards USD de perte relevés en 2016 : près de 2 milliards USD de plus. Sur la base des données fournies par le site The Information et confirmées à l’AFP par Uber, le […]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for February 2018 addresses 14 critical flaws
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for February 2018 addressed a total of 50 vulnerabilities in affecting Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, web browsers and other products of the tech giant. Fourteen issues are listed as critical, 34 are rated as important, and only two of them are rated as moderate in severity. […]
A new variant of the dreaded AndroRAT malware appeared in threat landscape
Security researchers from Trend Micro detected a new variant of the popular AndroRAT Android RAT in the criminal ecosystem. Security experts from Trend Micro reported the availability of a new variant of the popular AndroRAT. The malware was first born in 2012 as a university project, designed as an open-source client/server […]
All You Need to Know About North Korea and its cyber army
What Type Of Technology Does North Korea Have? How Did The Country Begin Using Hackers? How Do Hacking Efforts Comply with the Political Situation? North Korea is not known for technological sophistication. The country does not have any global technological franchises, such as Apple or Samsung, and its citizens continue to […]
Microsoft Issues Security Patch Update for 14 New Critical Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for this month falls the day before the most romantic day of the year. Yes, it’s Valentine’s, and the tech giant has released its monthly security update for February 2018, addressing a total of 50 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, web browsers and […]
Necurs botnet is behind seasonal campaigns of Valentine’s Day-themed spam
Necurs botnet made headline again, the experts at IBM X-Force research team observed a spike in seasonal campaigns of Valentine’s Day-themed spam emails. Necurs botnet made headline again, the experts at IBM X-Force research team observed a spike in the activity of the infamous botnet. Necurs was not active for a long period at the beginning of 2017 and resumed it activity in […]
CSE CybSec ZLAB Malware Analysis Report: Dark Caracal and the Pallas malware family
Researchers from CSE ZLAB malware Analysis Laboratory analyzed a set of samples of the Pallas malware family used by the Dark Caracal APT in its hacking operations. The malware researchers from ZLab analyzed a collection of samples related to a new APT tracked as Dark Caracal, which was discovered by Electronic […]