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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of August 14, 2017

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 12:00:42 +0000

One of my favorite movies is the 1999 comedy “Galaxy Quest,” which features the cast of a science-fiction television series similar to Star Trek. In the movie, the crew is visited by real aliens who ask them for help against an intergalactic adversary because they believe that Galaxy Quest is a documentary of historical documents…

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QuickHealSecurity

What is Quick Heal Total Security Multi-Device?

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:14:35 +0000

If you are using a smartphone and a laptop, then it is most likely for at least one of your family members using a similar device or devices. Your parents, for instance, might be using a Windows desktop, your sibling a Mac and your kids an Android smartphone. In short,…

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FortinetSecurity

Locky Launches a More Massive Spam Campaign with New “Lukitus” Variant

Credit to Author: Joie Salvio, Rommel Joven and Floser Bacurio| Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 21:37:00 +0000

It has just been a week since the variation of Locky named Diablo6 appeared. Now it has launched another campaign more massive than the previous. This time, it uses “.lukitus”, which means “locking” in Finnish, as the extension for the encrypted files. The FortiGuard Lion Team was the first to discover this variant with the help of Fortinet’s advanced  Kadena Threat Intelligence System [1](KTIS) Fig. 1 Encrypted files with .lukitus extension Fig. 2 Familiar Locky ransom note Same Locky, More Spam This…

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