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Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:00:00 +0000

WhatsApp Plus has the potential to steal information, as it is a variant of Android/PUP.Riskware.Wtaspin.GB, a fake Whatsapp riskware that dates back to mid-2017.

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MalwareBytes Security

April 2, 2018 admin

A week in security (March 26 – April 01)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:03:51 +0000

A roundup of notable security news from March 26 to April 1, including data breaches, encryption, exploit kits, and more.

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Tags: Android data breach encryption exploit kits p2p payment QuantLoader TLS

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Microsoft Security

April 2, 2018 admin

Take these steps to stay safe from counterfeit software and fraudulent subscriptions

Credit to Author: Microsoft Secure Blog Staff| Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:00:51 +0000

This post is authored by Matt Lundy, Assistant General Counsel, Microsoft. Software piracy and fraudulent subscriptions are serious, industry-wide problems affecting consumers and organizations around the world. In 2016, 39 percent of all software installed on computers was not properly licensed, according to a survey conducted by BSA and The Software Alliance. And each year,

QuickHeal Security

April 2, 2018 admin

Can you solve this cybersecurity crossword?

Credit to Author: Rajiv Singha| Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 13:30:15 +0000

Do you like solving crosswords? Well, we have a short cybersecurity crossword that will rattle your brain and also test how cyberaware you are. So, here’s what you have to do. > Solve the crossword below > Post your answers in the comment section below If you find this crossword…

Kaspersky Security

April 1, 2018 admin

The most true-to-life horoscope

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2018 04:01:45 +0000

Astrologers were fooling you all your life. Here is what real horoscope, based on science and machine learning, looks like.

Security Wired

March 31, 2018 admin

Security News This Week: Julian Assange Has Lost His Internet Privileges

Credit to Author: Wired Staff| Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 13:00:00 +0000

As always, we’ve rounded up all the news we didn’t break or cover in depth this week.

Security Wired

March 31, 2018 admin

Cloudflare’s New Encryption Service Adds Privacy Protection

Credit to Author: Klint Finley| Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 22:11:39 +0000

Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare appears to be preparing to launch a service to encrypt traffic to the computers that look up web addresses.

Security Wired

March 31, 2018 admin

The Under Armour Hack Was Even Worse Than It Had To Be

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 22:10:57 +0000

If Under Armour had protected all passwords equally, its 150-million-user MyFitnessPal breach wouldn’t have been nearly as bad.