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May 15, 2019 admin

Threat spotlight: CrySIS, aka Dharma ransomware, causing a crisis for businesses

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 16:02:13 +0000

CrySIS, aka Dharma, is a ransomware family making waves over the last two months, often being used in targeted attacks through RDP access. What other tricks are up its sleeve?

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Tags: Anti-Ransomware crysis dharma malware ransom ransomware rdp rdp access

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May 15, 2019 admin

Uncovering fake news bots

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 12:18:51 +0000

How to expose fake news bots based on their behavior and what insights one can get while doing this.

Security Sophos

May 14, 2019 admin

May, 2019 Patch Tuesday addresses critical remote desktop, DHCP bugs

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 17:34:07 +0000

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May 14, 2019 admin

Intel Flaw Lets Hackers Siphon Secrets from Millions of PCs

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 17:00:00 +0000

Two different groups of researchers found another speculative execution attack that can steal all the data a CPU touches.

May 14, 2019 admin

How Hackers Broke WhatsApp With Just a Phone Call

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 16:05:52 +0000

All it took to compromise a smartphone was a single phone call over WhatsApp. The user didn’t even have to pick up the phone.

May 14, 2019 admin

Millions of Hacked Routers, Apple’s Court Troubles, and More News

Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 00:02:14 +0000

Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.

May 14, 2019 admin

How Tech Helped the NSC Change the US Way of War

Credit to Author: John Gans| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 21:59:44 +0000

The National Security Council has gained enormous influence over the last few decades—thanks in no small part to better tech.

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May 14, 2019 admin

WhatsApp fix goes live after targeted attack on human rights lawyer

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 16:46:21 +0000

A fix was rolled out for a WhatsApp vulnerability, which was used to inject spyware into mobile devices and target a human rights lawyer.

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