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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:35:57 +0000
KrebsOnSecurity was honored this month with the 2017 President’s Award for Public Service from the Information Systems Security Association, a nonprofit organization for cybersecurity professionals. The award recognizes an individual’s contribution to the information security profession in the area of public service.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:03:46 +0000
Big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax says it has removed third-party code from its credit report assistance Web site that prompted visitors to download malicious software disguised as an update for Adobe’s Flash Player software.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:44:30 +0000
Hyatt Corp. is alerting customers about another credit card breach at some hotels, the second major incident with the hospitality chain in as many years.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:18:40 +0000
Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix at least 62 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and other software. Two of those flaws were detailed publicly before yesterday’s patches were released, and one of them is already being exploited in active attacks, so attackers already have a head start.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Gleb Malygin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:00:16 +0000
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| Are you wondering how that mysterious icon ended up on your Android phone’s start screen? Annoyed at the ads clogging your notification bar? It’s adware, and you aren’t alone. Categories: Tags: adwareAndroidandroid adwareMobilepotentially unwanted programs |
The post Mobile Menace Monday: despicable adware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Lucian Constantin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 17:23:37 +0000
What you need to know to protect yourself from the new KRACK Wi-Fi attack.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:03:13 +0000
A vulnerability called KRACK affects nearly every Wi-Fi device on the market.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:10:36 +0000
Every Wi-Fi network using WPA or WPA2 encryption is vulnerable to a key reinstallation attack. Here are some more details and means of protection.
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