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Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:46:40 +0000

The recently leaked source code actually isn’t Carbanak — it’s another advanced financial malware family. And the leak will likely have a huge ripple effect.

Kaspersky Security

July 12, 2018 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 45

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 11:17:18 +0000

In this edition, Jeff and Dave discuss how a McDonald’s drive-thru was hacked, USB drama, and more.

Security TrendMicro

July 12, 2018 admin

The Aurora Power Grid Vulnerability and the BlackEnergy Trojan

Credit to Author: William “Bill” Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)| Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 13:10:42 +0000

At recent Industrial IoT security briefings, the Aurora vulnerability has come up repeatedly. Attendees ask, “Is our country’s power grid safe? How can we protect the grid? What is Aurora?” This post provides a look at Aurora, and the BlackEnergy attack that can exploit Aurora. In March 2007, the US Department of Energy demonstrated the…

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July 11, 2018 admin

We block shady ad blockers

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:15:23 +0000

Some of you have reached out to us concerning Malwarebytes blocking of certain Ad blocking extensions, or an influx in web blocking notifications. First things first, this is not a False Positive.

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Tags: adblock pro adguard adremover for google chrome adremover.org block extension Google Chrome HD for YouTube Malwarebytes services.adremover.org ublock plus web block Webutation

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July 11, 2018 admin

Hawkeye Keylogger – Reborn v8: An in-depth campaign analysis

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:50:14 +0000

Much of cybercrime today is fueled by underground markets where malware and cybercriminal services are available for purchase. These markets in the deep web commoditize malware operations. Even novice cybercriminals can buy malware toolkits and other services they might need for malware campaigns: encryption, hosting, antimalware evasion, spamming, and many others. Hawkeye Keylogger (also known

Security Wired

July 11, 2018 admin

Facebook Gave Russian Internet Giant Special Data Extension

Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 21:31:55 +0000

Mail.ru also ran hundreds of apps on Facebook at a time when the platform’s policies allowed app developers to collect their users’ friends’ data.

Security Wired

July 11, 2018 admin

DIY Guns: A Landmark Ruling Opens the Door for Homemade Firearms

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:29:14 +0000

Cody Wilson makes digital files that let anyone 3-D print untraceable guns. The government tried to stop him. He sued—and won.

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July 11, 2018 admin

IoT domestic abuse: What can we do to stop it?

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 15:00:00 +0000

A disturbing new use of technology against loved ones has come to light: Internet of Things (IoT) domestic abuse cases are being reported, and security experts are wondering how best to tackle this new problem. What is it? And more importantly, what can we do to fight it?

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Tags: domestic abuse Internet of Things IoT privacy safety security tracking

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