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Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 13:18:26 +0000

What is the story with Microsoft, Kaspersky and KB 4524244 security update all about?

February 16, 2020 admin

Over 500 Chrome Extensions Secretly Uploaded Private Data

Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0000

A researcher discovered that hundreds of extensions in the Web Store were part of a long-running malvertising and ad-fraud scheme.

Security Wired

February 15, 2020 admin

The ‘Robo Revenge’ App Makes It Easy to Sue Robocallers

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Mac malware, a Bitcoin mixer, and more of the week’s top security news.

MalwareBytes Security

February 14, 2020 admin

Securing the MSP: why they’re their own worst enemy

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment.

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Fortinet Security

February 14, 2020 admin

ViperSoftX – New JavaScript Threat

Learn more about the newly discovered JavaScript-based Remote Access Trojan (RAT) and cryptocurrency stealer, which we have dubbed “ViperSoftX” recently captured by our FortiGuard Labs team.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/CousvluoJc0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Fortinet Security

February 14, 2020 admin

CISA Issues Multiple Agency Malware Analysis Reports on Hidden Cobra

HIDDEN COBRA has been linked to multiple high profile attacks which have caused massive infrastructure disruptions, as well as financially motivated attacks in various parts of the world. Learn more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/gKFhfNONrlI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Magazine Security VirusBulletin

February 14, 2020 admin

VB2019 presentation: Building secure sharing systems that treat humans as features not bugs

In a presentation at VB2019 in London, Virtru’s Andrea Limbago described how, by exploring data sharing challenges through a socio-technical lens, it is possible to make significant gains toward the secure sharing systems and processes that are vital for innovation and collaboration. Today we release the recording of her presentation.