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Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 14:00:43 +0000

Despite popular opinion otherwise, the days have long since passed when Mac users can venture forth on the Internet without having to worry about viruses or ransomware, phishing attacks or dangerous URLs. Though the number of attacks on the Mac are fewer than those on Windows machines (because there are fewer Macs, of course, making…

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Kaspersky Security

August 14, 2018 admin

On the hunt for Twitter bots

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:22:13 +0000

How security researchers were able to track down cryptocurrency bots on Twitter.

Kaspersky Security

August 13, 2018 admin

iDeath of eVoldemort

Credit to Author: Eugene Kaspersky| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:37:26 +0000

Any piece of malware can be captured if you know it for what it is — for example, if you use a trainable behavioral model.

MalwareBytes Security

August 13, 2018 admin

A week in security (August 6 – August 12)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 16:37:10 +0000

A round-up of the security news from August 6 – August 12, including ransomware, interesting talks during BlackHat, botnets, and the evils of JavaScript.

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MalwareBytes Security

August 13, 2018 admin

Process Doppelgänging meets Process Hollowing in Osiris dropper

Credit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:29:57 +0000

Process doppleganging, a rare technique of impersonating a process, was discovered last year, but hasn’t been seen much in the wild since. It was an interesting surprise, then, to discover its use mixed in with Process Hollowing, yet another technique, in a dropper for the Osiris banking Trojan.

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Tags: dropper kronos osiris Osiris dropper process doppleganging trojan

ScadaICS Schneider

August 13, 2018 admin

Connected Products Gone Wild and My Garmin Vortex: IoT stuff you need . . . and some stuff not so much . . .

Credit to Author: Kevin Brown| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:18:00 +0000

We at Schneider, along with everyone else, have spent time trying to understand the impact of IoT. It seems most people at this point recognize the value of having devices… Read more »

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Security Wired

August 13, 2018 admin

How to Stop Google From Tracking Your Location

Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 17:37:28 +0000

A new report shows that Google still tracks your location even if you thought you opted out.