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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:05:00 +0000

The Kremlin’s uniquely dangerous hacker group has been trying new tricks.

November 21, 2019 admin

Iranian Americans Struggle to Reach Family Amid Internet Blackout

Credit to Author: Elham Khatami| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 22:11:45 +0000

As Iran’s countrywide internet shutdown approaches a full week, Iranian Americans are increasingly desperate to connect with friends and relatives.

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November 21, 2019 admin

The Likely Reason Disney+ Accounts Are Getting ‘Hacked’

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:02:13 +0000

Credential stuffing, where names and passwords leaked in previous breaches are reused, strikes again.

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November 21, 2019 admin

Web skimmer phishes credit card data via rogue payment service platform

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:30:00 +0000

Threat actors combine phishing with a web skimmer to create a devious scheme designed to lift credit card data from unaware shoppers.

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November 21, 2019 admin

Warning! Windows 10 Fake Update is Actually Ransomware

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:27:31 +0000

Mobile devices could be the biggest ransomware threat.

Microsoft never sends updates via email. Many folks don’t know that, which is why a new ransomware campaign masquerading as a Windows 10 update is so pernicious. You may have already gotten a fake notice saying “Install Latest Microsoft Update Now!” Or “Critical Microsoft Windows Update!”, with the body of the message asking you to…

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November 21, 2019 admin

Explained: juice jacking

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Juice jacking is a type of cyberattack that uses a USB charging port to steal data or infect phones with malware. Learn how it works and ways to protect against it.

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November 20, 2019 admin

Disney+ security and service issues: Here’s what we know so far

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:11:36 +0000

The most anticipated streaming service Disney+ officially launched early last week. And while it was met with an overwhelming influx of users, there were also a myriad of Disney+ security issues. Read on for the latest.

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