Symantec report an increase in extortion scam emails
Symantec has revealed that they blocked almost 300 million extortion scam emails in the first five months of 2019, with
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Google finds 5 vulnerabilities in Apple’s iMessage software
Five flaws in Apple’s iMessage software could make devices vulnerable to attack according to bug-hunters at Google. In one example,
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SystemBC new proxy malware being distributed via Fallout and RIG EK
A new piece of malware known as SystemBC has been discovered by experts at Proofpoint, it is being distributed via exploit kits
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New Android ransomware [Android/Filecoder.C]
ESET security researchers have provided details about a new ransomware family they identified impacting the Android operating system. It has
Read moreGuildma Remote Access Trojan
Guildma is a modular remote access trojan targeting financial and governmental organisations. First observed in 2015 in campaigns primarily targeting South America,
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Capital One suffers data breach – details of 106m people stolen
Capital One Financial Corporation announced that on July 19th 2019, it determined there was unauthorized access by an outside individual who obtained
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FIN8 Returns with BADHATCH Malware
Cyber crime organisation FIN8 have evolved their techniques used to steal consumers credit card information. FIN8 was first identified in
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Met Police newsdesk hacked
London’s Metropolitan Police suffered a “hack” which saw their Twitter feed and press bureau post a series of bizarre messages.
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Okrum Backdoor Malware
Okrum is a backdoor created by the Ke3chang (also known as APT15) advanced persistent threat. The backdoor was first detected in December 2016 and
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Fake Office 365 site that offers the TrickBot Trojan
Bleeping Computer has published their findings regarding a fake Office 365 site that offers the TrickBot Trojan disguised as browser
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