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Microsoft warns about a complex threat that prevents detection and receives needed updates as frequently as needed A large surge of reports about large-scale malware campaigns started in October 2018, according to the report from Microsoft Defender ATP Research Team.[1] Based on the particular characteristics of the malware, it got […]

Dexphot malware turned 80,000 computers into Monero miners

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Louisiana state government experiences a ransomware attack that affects its servers Ransomware attacks have become a common occurrence nowadays. As a confirmation to this fact, security experts released reports that the state government of Louisiana has become another victim of ransomware developers.[1] On the 18th of November, John Bel Edwards […]

Louisiana state government experiences a major ransomware attack

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CVE-2019-2234, new camera app vulnerability, allows remote attackers to record videos on Android smartphones Security researchers have reported about an Android-based camera vulnerability that was detected recently. A risky flaw involves several smartphone models released by Samsung and Google that have a vulnerable camera app installed in advance. A vulnerability […]

Android smartphones in danger – new flaw helps bogus apps ...

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Another MageCart card-skimming attack detected – hackers breached Macy’s website In their official Notice Of Breach, Macy’s announced the incident that resulted in stolen data of various customers.[1] The hack type is known as “MageCart attack”, during which hackers inject the malicious code into the page to obtain information like […]

Payment data of Macy’s customers leaked due to a hacked ...

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The newly-formed hacking group TA2101 impersonates governmental entities in a targeted malspam campaign that delivers Maze ransomware, among other malware A massive malspam campaign was spotted by Proofpoint security researchers in Germany, Italy, and the United States.[1] Between October 16 and November 12, organizations from healthcare, manufacturing, business, and IT service […]

Hacking gang targets the US, Italy and Germany with malware-laden ...

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