The FaceApp Privacy Panic, a Mysterious Satellite Outage, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 22:52:00 +0000
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Month: July 2019
QuickBooks Cloud Hosting Firm iNSYNQ Hit in Ransomware Attack
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:40:07 +0000
Cloud hosting provider iNSYNQ says it is trying to recover from a ransomware attack that shut down its network and has left customers unable to access their accounting data for the past three days. Unfortunately for iNSYNQ, the company appears to be turning a deaf ear to the increasingly anxious cries from its users for more information about the incident.
Read MoreThis Week in Security News: Spam Campaigns and Mobile Malware
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:35:00 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about a mobile malware that infects Android devices by exploiting the vulnerabilities found within the operating system. Also, read about a recent spam campaign that targets…
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Read MoreNew Facebook ad reporting tool launches in UK
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Consumer expert Martin Lewis took Facebook to court over multiple rogue ads bearing his likeness. It’s now been settled out of court, and Facebook users have a new tool in the fight against bad ads. Categories: Tags: adsadvertisementsadvertsfacebookfacebook lawsuitMartin lewisscam reportingscam reporting tooluk |
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Read MoreWhat is the dark web? And what will you find there?
The dark web may sound ominous, but it’s really a catch-all term for the part of the internet that isn't indexed by search engines. Stay tuned for a guided tour of the web's less mainstream regions.
Webcam Protection – protect your privacy from getting hacked!
Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:48:21 +0000
Imagine a day when you open your inbox and there’s this one mail containing obscene pics of you flashing on the screen. Right below is a message asking you to pay a hefty ransom to prevent your pics from getting shared with all your accounts. The thought itself is enough…
Read MoreThreat Spotlight: Sodinokibi ransomware attempts to fill GandCrab void
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:58:26 +0000
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| There’s a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) in town, and it can twist tongues for giggles as much as twist organizations’ arms for cash. Get to know the Sodinokibi ransomware, including how to protect against this fledgling threat. Categories: Tags: 177a571d7c6a6e4592c60a78b574fe0ebf9359046c4f5c24de0a9de28bbabd14caasCisco Taloscrime-as-a-serviceCVE-2018-8453CVE-2019-2725e713658b666ff04c9863ebecb458f174FruitArmor APTgandcrabHeaven’s Gatemalvertisingmanaged service providersmsp hackOracle WebLogic vulnerabilityraasRansom.SodinokibiransomwareRansomware as a Servicerevilsalsa20shadow copysodinSodinokibivolume snapshot servicevssWin32k vulnerabilityzero-day vulnerability |
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Read MoreHospital microgrids: going beyond backup generators to ensure resiliency
Credit to Author: Markus Hirschbold| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:00:14 +0000
In the face of increasing power demand on the grid, aging electrical transmission infrastructures, and increasing numbers of violent storms worldwide, the subject of resiliency keeps many hospital administrators up… Read more »
The post Hospital microgrids: going beyond backup generators to ensure resiliency appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
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