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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:03:03 +0000
Up to 50 million Facebook users were affected—and possibly 40 million more—when hackers compromised the social network’s systems.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:04:30 +0000
A new report details dozens of vulnerabilities across seven models of voting machines—all of which are currently in use.
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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:02:05 +0000
For the first time, a so-called UEFI rootkit has been spotted in the wild. And it appears to come from Russia.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:00:57 +0000
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| Magecart and other criminal groups are causing mayhem by stealing payment information from e-commerce sites, big and small. Learn how they are doing it and how to mitigate against it. Categories: Tags: breache-commerceMagecartmagentoskimmerweb skimmers |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:10:20 +0000
Freelancers are beloved targets for cybercriminals, who use phishing and malware to steal credentials and money. Here’s how to avoid their traps and stay safe.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 07:18:20 +0000
In the recent past, innumerable cases have surfaced where there have been incidences of fraudulent charges on credit cards or unauthorized access to personal information. In wake of such rising cases of identity theft and data breaches, it can be extremely useful to know about actions to take once you…
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Credit to Author: SSD / Ori Nimron| Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:23:40 +0000
Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory describes two vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel. By combining these two vulnerabilities a privilege escalation can be achieved. The two vulnerabilities are quite old and have been around for at least 17 years, quite a few Long Term releases of Linux have them in their kernel. While the assessment of … Continue reading SSD Advisory – IRDA Linux Driver UAF
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 20:45:41 +0000
The U.S. Secret Service is warning financial institutions about a recent uptick in a form of ATM skimming that involves cutting cupcake-sized holes in a cash machine and then using a combination of magnets and medical devices to siphon customer account data directly from the card reader inside the ATM.
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