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Credit to Author: Tiziana Carboni| Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 07:26:37 +0000

Tornano le truffe legate alle false chiamate di supporto, reati informatici che vi raggiungono e vi colpiscono a casa vostra.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/aLU1deK5DWg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

January 26, 2018 admin

SophosLabs: uno sguardo a 5 kit Ransomware as a Service (Raas)

Credit to Author: Tiziana Carboni| Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:32:43 +0000

Un’indagine dei SophosLabs su 5 kit RaaS<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/dORGdppZva4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Fortinet Security

January 25, 2018 admin

IoT Botnet: More Targets in Okiru's Cross-hairs

Credit to Author: Rommel Joven & David Maciejak| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:05:59 +0000

The first Okiru sample appeared around October 2017 ,and FortiGuard Labs created a write up of its development last December, which included worm capabilities and the embedding of two different exploits. As a follow up, we will now share our findings on the latest Okiru variant that targets ARC processors.

Fortinet Security

January 25, 2018 admin

A Deep Dive Analysis of Microsoft’s Kernel Virtual Address Shadow Feature

Credit to Author: Minh Tran| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:05:59 +0000

One of the key features of Microsoft‘s patches is the “Kernel Virtual Address Shadow” (a term coined by Microsoft), or KVAS for short. This feature effectively blocks the Meltdown attack, as it leaves very little kernel memory accessible to user mode code. In this blog post we provide a deep dive analysis of this feature.

Security Wired

January 25, 2018 admin

Bob Lord Is the DNC’s New Chief Security Officer

Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:59:11 +0000

At Yahoo, Bob Lord led the response to two massive cyberattacks. Now he’s bringing that know-how to the Democratic National Committee.

Security Wired

January 25, 2018 admin

The Doomsday Clock Ticks Closer to Midnight Over Nuclear War Fears

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 15:22:38 +0000

As the so-called Doomsday Clock ticks even closer to midnight, a reminder of just how easy it is to slip into nuclear war.

Security Wired

January 25, 2018 admin

How #ReleaseTheMemo Relies on Basic Misunderstandings of FISA Law

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:15:44 +0000

Congressman Devin Nunes has fired up his fellow Republicans over a mysterious memo, taking advantage of a secretive legal process to sow confusion.

Security TrendMicro

January 25, 2018 admin

Got AV? Good Start! Now it’s Time to Protect Your Entire Family

Credit to Author: Michael Miley| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:00:16 +0000

Expect cyber attacks to increase in 2017. We all know cyberspace can be a scary place. That’s why Trend Micro is here to protect your digital life with a range of comprehensive security products. But we’ve noticed that some of our customers are only protecting their main PC or Mac, leaving other devices – especially smartphones – exposed to modern threats like…