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Attacker leverages SolarWinds supply chain with SUNNURST backdoor

FireEye has discovered a widespread campaign, tracked as UNC2452. The campaign started this Spring and is targeting organizations across the [...]
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  • SolarWind
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  • SUNBURST
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

Molerats cyberespionage group abuses Google and Facebook services in phishing campaign

Molerats hacking group was noticed to use the fresh version of the SharpStage malware, relying on Dropbox, Google Drive, and [...]
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  • DropBook
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  • Molerats
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  • SharpStage
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

Google Chrome to block ads using a lot of system resources

Some of the modern ads are known to be intrusive and to use a lot of system resources, being able [...]
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  • ads
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  • Google
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  • Google Chrome
Posted on December 15, 2020 by Mash

UK Subway marketing system hacked to send TrickBot phishing emails

Subway UK has stated that a hacked system used for marketing campaigns is responsible for the malware phishing emails sent [...]
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  • TrickBot
Posted on December 14, 2020 by Mash

Chrome 88 update will prevent uBlock Origin and other adblockers from working

Chrome 88 will feature Manifest V3 support for the Declarative Net Request API, which brings a number of restrictions to [...]
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  • ad
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  • Google
Posted on December 13, 2020 by Mash

Facebook reveals the identity of APT32 hacking group

This Thursday Facebook revealed the true identity of APT32 group, as an answer to them using the platform to spread [...]
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  • Facebook
Posted on December 12, 2020 by Mash

Qbot malware uses new stealthy autostart method

Qbot is a banking trojan used by threat actors to steal banking credentials and personal information. The new method that [...]
  • News
Posted on December 11, 2020 by Mash

PlayStation Now security vulnerabilities allow site run malicious code on Windows PCs

Microsoft issued guidance on mitigation of the DNS cache poisoning bug, exploiting which allows threat actors to use modified DNS [...]
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  • PlayStation
Posted on December 10, 2020 by Mash

Russian state-sponsored threat actors exploit new VMware vulnerability to steal data

The National Security Agency (NSA) has stated a warning about Russian hackers exploiting recently patched VMware vulnerability. NSA didn't publicly [...]
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  • VMware
Posted on December 8, 2020 by Mash

Microsoft introducing 'Windows Feature Experience Packs' to replace scheduled updates

According to Microsoft's recent blog post, Windows Feature Experience Packs will be used to quickly deliver improvements and bug fixes [...]
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  • Microsoft
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  • Windows 10
Posted on December 8, 2020 by Mash

MetaMask phishing steals crypto wallets with fake Google ads

MetaMask has a community of over a million users, that offers an Ethereum wallet via browser extension that lets distributed [...]
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  • crypto
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  • MetaMask
Posted on December 7, 2020 by Mash

Credit card stealing malware disguises itself as media share icons

Recently discovered new web skimming malware is capable to disguise itself as social media buttons to inject the payment card [...]
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  • Credit Card
Posted on December 6, 2020 by Mash

CLOP ransomware claims to have stolen 2 million credit cards from E-Land Retail in a year

E-Land retail operates several retail clothing stores, such as New Core and NC Department Store. Last month E-Land Retail has [...]
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  • CLOP
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  • E-Land
Posted on December 4, 2020 by Mash

Hacker-for-hire group DeathStalker develops backdoor malware

DeathStalker group, previously known as Deceptikons, is a long-time active threat actor, known for using a large variety of malware [...]
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  • PowerPepper
Posted on December 4, 2020 by Mash

The critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability is abused by DarkIRC botnet

DarkIRC botnet is actively exploiting the vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-14882 to target a large number of exposed Oracle WebLogic servers. [...]
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  • DarkIRC
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  • Oracle
Posted on December 3, 2020 by Mash

Gootkit trojan and REvil ransomware are targeting Germany in the new campaign

Gootkit Trojan is Javascript-based malware, that gets remote access for threat actors alongside other malicious actions, such as password and [...]
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  • malware
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  • REvil
Posted on December 3, 2020 by Mash

Vietnamese government-backed hackers are linked to crypto-mining malware campaigns

Vietnamese hacker group tracked as Bismuth, better known as APT32 and OceanLotus, has increased its activity and made some changes [...]
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  • crypto
Posted on December 1, 2020 by Mash

Complex Office 365 phishing scheme uses Oracle and Amazon cloud services

The currently active Office 365 phishing campaign for stealing credentials is reported to have a huge infrastructure, combining several Oracle [...]
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  • Office 365
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  • phishing
Posted on November 28, 2020 by Mash

Don't miss best Black Friday Antivirus deals!

Black Friday is here and brought a lot of great deals, including the antiviral software deals. These discounts only work [...]
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  • black friday
Posted on November 27, 2020 by Mash

New WAPDropper malware subscribes user to premium services without their permission

Security researchers are warning users about the new malware family WAPDropper that currently targets mobile users to subscribe them to [...]
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  • malware
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  • WAPDropper
Posted on November 26, 2020 by Mash

Hackers bypass Google protection systems for Play Android using fake Minecraft mods

The apps with fake modpacks are made to lure kids, looking to modify their Minecraft experience. Those fake modpacks don't [...]
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  • ads
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  • Android
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  • malware
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Windows 20H2 - stable, but still buggy

Windows 10 October 2020 Update also known as 20H2 has brought a decent amount of improvements but still features a [...]
  • News
  • Windows 10
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Hackers take control over 300 000 Spotify accounts using login credentials database

According to a VPNMentor security report, a database exposed on the Internet contained 300 million username and password combos that [...]
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  • Spotify
Posted on November 25, 2020 by Mash

Hacker posts a list of exploits for around 50 000 Fortinet VPNs

A list of one-line exploits with the purpose of stealing VPN credentials from Fortinet VPN devices has been posted yesterday. [...]
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  • Fortinet
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  • vulnerability
Posted on November 24, 2020 by Mash

TrickBot malware v100 released with new features

TrickBot is a well-known malware family, commonly distributed via phishing emails and other malware. After the installation, TrickBot downloads a [...]
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  • malware
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  • TrickBot
Posted on November 23, 2020 by Mash

Windows 10 Defrag TRIM bug remains after six months

Despite the recent release of several Windows 10 updates, the bug causing Windows Defrag to Trim non-SSD devices still hasn't [...]
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  • bug
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  • Microsoft
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  • Windows 10
Posted on November 23, 2020 by Mash

TrickBot group released new reconnaissance malware LightBot targeting high-value victims

Over the past week, several researchers have spotted a new phishing campaign called LightBot, which was normally used to distribute [...]
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  • LightBot
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  • malware
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  • TrickBot
Posted on November 21, 2020 by Mash

Facebook fixes a critical Messenger for Android vulnerability that allowed users to spy on each other

A critical bug in Facebook Messenger for Android has been fixed. The bug made users able to listen to other [...]
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  • Android
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  • Facebook
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  • Messenger
Posted on November 20, 2020 by Mash

Chinese APT 'FunnyDream' infects more than 200 systems

Chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as APT has infected more than 200 systems across the Southeast Asia region over the [...]
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  • APT
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  • FunnyDream
Posted on November 19, 2020 by Mash

Egregor ransomware uses printers to bombard victims with ransom notes

Egregor ransomware uses a fresh approach to increase public awareness of the attack to pressure the victim into paying - [...]
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  • Egregor
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  • ransomware
Posted on November 19, 2020 by Mash

Microsoft integrating its on-die Pluton security processor to Intel and AMD CPUs

One of the Windows 10 security features is using specialized chips called Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) that provide hardware-based protection. [...]
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  • AMD
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  • Intel
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  • Microsoft
Posted on November 18, 2020 by Mash

Chrome 87 update release brought performance boost and security fixes

Chrome 87, released by Google on the 17th of November 2020, has brought a number of performance and security improvements. [...]
  • News
  • chrome
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  • Google
Posted on November 18, 2020 by Mash

Zoom introduces new security enhancements

In an attempt to hold back zoombombing (unauthorized users being able to join the conferences with the goal of disrupting [...]
  • News
  • Zoom
Posted on November 17, 2020 by Mash

Windows 10 bringing full screen Microsoft Edge apps

Microsoft is testing a new feature designed to advertised Microsoft Edge to new users during the Windows 10 setup process. [...]
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  • Edge
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  • Microsoft Edge
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  • Windows 10
Posted on November 17, 2020 by Mash

Apple iOS features allows users to alter headlines when sharing webpages

When browsing webpages, with the new Apple iOS browser feature, users will be able to select and share a part [...]
  • News
  • iOS
Posted on November 17, 2020 by Mash

PDC_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT Windows 10 error causes BSOD

A recent Windows 10 update caused a mysterious BSOD error named PDC_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT to appear and to stop devices from boosting [...]
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  • BSOD
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  • Windows 10
Posted on November 17, 2020 by Mash

Jupyter malware steals browser data and opens backdoor

Jupyter malware, made by a group of Russian speaking hackers, is used to steal the data from the various software [...]
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  • Jupyter
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  • malware
Posted on November 15, 2020 by Mash

Attackers are using new email tool to create reply-chain phishing emails

A new email tool called Email Appender widely advertised on the cybercriminal forum provides a stealthy method for attacks by [...]
  • News
  • Email Appender
Posted on November 15, 2020 by Mash

ModPipe malware decrypts Oracle database passwords

A new malware named ModPipe that is targeting Oracle Micros Hospitality RES 3700 point-of-sale systems has been discovered recently. ModPipe [...]
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  • malware
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  • ModPipe
Posted on November 15, 2020 by Mash

Google introducing a major policy change on photo and document storing

Google has announced a change in storing photos and documents - there will be a cap to the overall storage. [...]
  • News
  • Google
Posted on November 12, 2020 by Mash

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