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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:59:32 +0000
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| An uncommon exploit kit adds a fresh Flash Player exploit to distribute the Hermes ransomware in South Korea. Categories: Tags: CVE-2018-4878EKexploit kitFashHermesransomware |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Prashil Moon| Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:58:25 +0000
In the wild, malspam campaigns are a major medium to spread malware. Previously, we have written about such campaigns using MS Office files with malicious macro and using vulnerabilities. Recently, we observed a spam campaign that uses .url files as a first-stage downloader to spread malware and bypass security features….
Read MoreCredit to Author: Anna Markovskaya| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 13:06:35 +0000
Solar power and wind energy could one day replace oil and gas.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 08:23:09 +0000
Computer viruses are nasty little programs that are designed to lay waste to your computer. Some destroy files stored on your PC, while some trigger different software to malfunction. More nefarious viruses steal your confidential information and some even go to an extent to rig a system’s power load and…
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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 22:36:40 +0000
After a series of scandals related to misinformation, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced the company would begin directing users to sources like Wikipedia.
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Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 20:33:45 +0000
A newly passed bill in the Florida Legislature would bring unprecedented levels of transparency to the criminal justice system.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 19:41:23 +0000
As an Israeli security firm outlines real flaws in AMD’s chips, the security community questions its motivations.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:50:04 +0000
While some major distributed-denial-of-service attacks have been thwarted this month, the threat remains as critical as ever.
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