July 17, 2019
Via: Security WeekUS telecoms company Sprint has informed some customers that their Sprint accounts have been accessed by hackers via a Samsung website. In a letter sent out to impacted customers, Sprint said it learned of unauthorized access to accounts on June […]
July 16, 2019
Via: Security WeekRussia-linked threat group Turla has released new variants of the KopiLuwak Trojan in attacks detected since the beginning of this year, Kaspersky’s security researchers reveal. Also known as Venomous Bear, Waterbug, and Uroboros, the threat actor was discovered in 2014, […]
July 16, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityArtificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly finding applications in nearly every walk of life. Self-driving cars, social media networks, cybersecurity companies, and everything in between uses it. But a new report published by the SHERPA consortium – an EU project studying […]
Hacker, Network security, Threats & Malware
July 15, 2019
Via: CSO OnlineBaltimore Mayor Jack Young announced last week that the U.S. Conference of Mayors (UCSM) passed a resolution calling on mayors to oppose the payment of ransomware attackers. The resolution states that “at least 170 county, city or state government systems […]
Application security, Email security, Hacker, Security, Threats & Malware
July 3, 2019
Via: Hot for SecurityUS Cyber Command has issued a warning about an unnamed foreign country’s attempt to spread malware through the exploitation of a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. The alert, posted on Twitter, refers to CVE-2017-11774, a vulnerability in Outlook that if exploited […]
June 28, 2019
Via: Threat PostA 14-year-old hacker used a new strain of malware this week to brick up to 4,000 insecure Internet of Things devices – before abruptly shutting down his command and control server. The malware, dubbed Silex, was first discovered by Larry […]
June 28, 2019
Via: Security AffairsHackers breached the infrastructure of PCM Inc., one of the major U.S.-based cloud solution provider. According to the popular investigator Brian Krebs, the attackers gained access to email and file sharing systems for some of the company clients. In 2018 […]
June 26, 2019
Via: Threat PostA city in Florida has paid hackers almost $500,000 after suffering a ransomware attack that locked down its email systems and servers – only the latest municipality to be hit by ransomware and pay the ransom. The Florida municipality, Lake […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 12, 2019
Via: Security AffairsExperts at Alert Logic have discovered a vulnerability in the popular WordPress Live Chat plugin that could be exploited by an unauthorized remote attacker to steal chat logs or manipulate chat sessions. The critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-12498, is a […]
Hacker, Network security, Threats & Malware
June 11, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that a hacker may have stolen sensitive data collected by the agency from a subcontractor’s network. “On May 31, 2019, CBP learned that a subcontractor, in violation of CBP policies and without CBP’s […]
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