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Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:39:28 +0000

Mozilla is currently pushing Apple into placing extra barriers between iPhone users and online advertisers. Why? Because, according to Mozilla, it could work, which could benefit users everywhere.

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Security Sophos

May 1, 2019 admin

How Anubis uses Telegram (and Chinese characters) to phone home

Credit to Author: Jagadeesh Chandraiah| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:01:26 +0000

The ubiquitous Android bank credential thief tries new methods to conceal where it gets its instructions from<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/kaXLm8-CbJs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Kaspersky Security

May 1, 2019 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 90

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 13:00:08 +0000

Dave and Jeff take a look at the latest in the IC3 report, digital clutter, USB devices gone rogue, and more.

MalwareBytes Security

May 1, 2019 admin

Mysterious database exposed personal information of 80 million US households

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 15:51:12 +0000

A large database accessible online containing a huge amount of records has been found by researchers. The question is: who does it belong to, and what is it for?

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ComputerWorld Independent

May 1, 2019 admin

Wayback Wednesday: At least he asked

Credit to Author: Sharky| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 03:00:00 -0700

Malware from the web is slowly becoming a problem where this support pilot fish works.

“We have about two tickets a week with users saying they have thousands of viruses and they need to download software,” says fish.

“Now, every machine has virus protection, and everyone runs locked-down in user-only mode to prevent the rogue installation of software. But we have decided we need to increase our user awareness after the following ticket was received at the help desk:

“‘I just received an ominous warning that my computer was infected with several viruses. I tried running the program to remove these viruses (as it indicated for me to do), but I’m not sure it worked.

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Independent Krebs

April 30, 2019 admin

Data: E-Retail Hacks More Lucrative Than Ever

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:13:03 +0000

For many years and until quite recently, credit card data stolen from online merchants has been worth far less in the cybercrime underground than cards pilfered from hacked brick-and-mortar stores. But new data suggests that over the past year, the economics of supply-and-demand have helped to double the average price fetched by card-not-present data, meaning cybercrooks now have far more incentive than ever to target e-commerce stores.

ScadaICS Schneider

April 30, 2019 admin

EcoStruxure™ for Healthcare* solution enables Regionservice Skane to save $2.8 million annually

Credit to Author: Customer Voices| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 16:16:00 +0000

High maintenance costs, rising energy prices, and aging infrastructures can all have an impact on the quality of services delivered by hospitals and clinics. Regionservice Skane, the organization that manages… Read more »

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ScadaICS Schneider

April 30, 2019 admin

Augmented Reality: Various industries have the same trend

Credit to Author: Darja Aleksejeva| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:00:52 +0000

In the past few years we have started to see more and more posts and adverts about glasses and head-mounted displays, augmented reality (AR), mobile computing and many more. What… Read more »

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