The CIA Sets Up Shop on Tor, the Anonymous Internet
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 14:06:25 +0000
Even the Central Intelligence Agency has a so-called onion service now.
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The Law Being Used to Prosecute Julian Assange Is Broken
Credit to Author: Tor Ekeland| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Opinion: Julian Assange is being prosecuted under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a minimally defined statute that can have maximally destructive consequences.
Read MoreThe Strange Journey of an NSA Zero-Day—Into Multiple Enemies’ Hands
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 06:15:59 +0000
How a “secret” hackable bug found by the NSA was used over by Chinese, North Korean, and Russian hackers to wreak havoc.
Read MoreWhat Israel’s Strike on Hamas Hackers Means For Cyberwar
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 20:43:00 +0000
On Sunday, Israeli forces bombed a building that allegedly housed an active Hamas hacking group—a potential first for cyberwar.
Read MoreWhat to do when you discover a data breach?
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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Read MoreCybersecurity Leaders Are Talking A Lot About Counterfeit Devices
Credit to Author: Greg Young (Vice President for Cybersecurity)| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 13:00:28 +0000
Malice Vs Greed Most discussion about security in the supply chain has been focused on detecting tampering, or preventing backdoors or sneaky things being inserted into components and software. There’s another aspect emerging and will dwarf the tampering: devices that are counterfeited for profit indirectly causing security problems. Counterfeit devices are ones that either by…
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Read MoreDear YouTubers, phishers are after your accounts
Credit to Author: Marina Mash| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 13:13:11 +0000
This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.
Read More„Matrix“-Fans lassen „MegaCortex“-Ransomware weltweit attackieren
Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 07:58:43 +0000
Seit Anfang Mai haben die Sophos Labs eine bislang eher unbedeutende Ransomware auf dem Radar, die vor drei Tagen plötzlich durch explosionsartig ansteigende, geblockte Infektionen bei Kunden rund um die Welt aufgefallen ist. Die unter dem Titel „MegaCortex“ agierende Verschlüsselungs-Malware ist wohl von Fans der Kultfilmreihe „Matrix“ losgelassen worden, dort hatte das Software-Unternehmen, bei dem Filmfigur […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/LL9QrZhdgo8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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