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Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:01:06 +0000
A novel hybrid data theft-ransomware threat disables security protections by rebooting Windows machines mid-attack<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/5vEnVFSWf5k” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:54:09 +0000
Learn about Android device identifiers and how apps abuse them to make more money on ads.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:36:26 +0000
Cyber-attacks and cybercrimes are no more only about metro cities of India. In fact, cyber criminals are quick to shift their attention to smaller cities, owing to the fact that people/businesses in smaller cities are less familiar with the need or importance of cyber security. This makes it easier for…
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Credit to Author: Greg Iddon| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 13:19:14 +0000
Our new, cloud-based threat intelligence and threat analysis platform has launched on AWS Marketplace.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/2L-zRHNwWfA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 21:17:24 +0000
A Colorado company that specializes in providing IT services to dental offices suffered a ransomware attack this week that is disrupting operations for more than 100 dentistry practices, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Multiple sources affected say their IT provider, Englewood, Colo. based Complete Technology Solutions (CTS), was hacked, allowing a potent strain of ransomware known as “Sodinokibi” or “rEvil” to be installed on computers at more than 100 dentistry businesses that rely on the company for a range of services — including network security, data backup and voice-over-IP phone service.
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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 14:00:00 +0000
Russian disinformation, a VC hack, vulnerable VPNs, and more are in the week’s top security news.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:00:00 +0000
This animal liberation group actually wants to be put on trial. Their goal: force jurors to wear VR headsets and immerse them in the suffering of animals bound for slaughter.
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In part two of this series on dissecting tor bridges and pluggable transport, our FortiGuard Labs researcher explores how Tor uses Obfs4 Bridge to circumvent censorship. Learn more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/3KwghtUyOCs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>