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Covid-19 Researchers Come Under Attack By Hackers
Covid-19 Researchers Come Under Attack By Hackers
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A number of prominent hacking groups made a gentleman's agreement with research labs that are attempting to develop a vaccine for the deadly COVID-19 virus currently ravaging the planet. The agreement...Android Users Beware Of BlackRock Malware Credential Stealer
Android Users Beware Of BlackRock Malware Credential Stealer
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Do you have an Android phone? If so, be advised that there's a new threat to be on the lookout for. The threat takes the form of a malware strain that's being called BlackRock. It is a banking trojan ...Corporate Internet Users Watch Out For Conti Ransomware
Corporate Internet Users Watch Out For Conti Ransomware
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Although you may not be familiar with the name, a strain of ransomware called 'Conti' is surging in popularity on the Dark Web and seeing a rapidly growing number of installations, so it's definitely ...Don’t Fall For Office 365 Zoom Notification Phishing Email
Don’t Fall For Office 365 Zoom Notification Phishing Email
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Do you use Microsoft Office 365? Do you also use Zoom? If so, be advised that there's a new phishing campaign designed with you specifically in mind, the goal of which is to ultimately make off with y...Trickbot Malware Has A New Trick Up Its Sleeves
Trickbot Malware Has A New Trick Up Its Sleeves
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Malware Lab's researcher Maciej Kotowicz has made an intriguing discovery that makes the Trickbot banking trojan even more of a threat. The most recent strain of the malware he looked at is sporting a...Major University In California Pays Large Ransom After Ransomware Attack
Major University In California Pays Large Ransom After Ransomware Attack
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The University of San Francisco (UCSF) is the latest organization to fall victim to hackers, running afoul of a group utilizing the Netwalker ransomware strain. UCSF is a research university whose rec...New Powerful Malware Is Targeting Windows-Based Machines
New Powerful Malware Is Targeting Windows-Based Machines
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Researchers have discovered a devilishly clever new stain of malware currently in use by hackers around the world. The new strain is appropriately called 'Lucifer,' and has been making life quite diff...Hackers Attacking Exchange Servers In New Warning From Microsoft
Hackers Attacking Exchange Servers In New Warning From Microsoft
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Recently, Microsoft's Defender ATP Research Team issued guidance relating to defending against attacks that target Exchange servers. They are coming under increasing attack based on the latest Microso...Survey Shows How Employees Working Remotely Affects Business
Survey Shows How Employees Working Remotely Affects Business
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Tens of millions of workers have been forced to work from home as the COVID-19 virus rampages around the globe. That has naturally increased reliance on internet connectivity and disrupted a number of...Major T-Mobile Outage Was Not A DDOS Attack
Major T-Mobile Outage Was Not A DDOS Attack
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Rumors were recently swirling around cellphone carrier T-Mobile. Fears were running rampant that a massive DDOS attack may be underway on the heels of a major outage. The rumors spread like wildfire t...Watch Out for Fake YouTube Channels Asking For Bitcoin
Watch Out for Fake YouTube Channels Asking For Bitcoin
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A group of highly organized scammers have commandeered a pair of Youtube channels and renamed them to 'SpaceX Live' and 'SpaceX' in order to capitalize on the popularity of Elon Musk and his SpaceX co...Thanos Ransomware May Get Around Certain Security Systems
Thanos Ransomware May Get Around Certain Security Systems
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In 2019, a new strain of ransomware called Thanos burst onto the scene and has since been spreading quietly and seeing increased adoption by hackers around the world. The code has been traced to a Rus...Update Windows 10 Immediately If You Haven’t Updated Since March
Update Windows 10 Immediately If You Haven’t Updated Since March
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When was the last time you applied a Windows 10 security patch? If you haven't patched since March 10th, it would be an excellent idea to do so as quickly as possible. Recently, the Department of Home...Nintendo Switch User Information Breach Affected Over 300,000 Users
Nintendo Switch User Information Breach Affected Over 300,000 Users
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A couple of months ago, Nintendo announced that their Switch gaming and live streaming service had been hacked, and as a result, some 160,000 user accounts had been compromised. As the company has con...Lawsuit Claims Google Private Browsing Isn’t Really Private
Lawsuit Claims Google Private Browsing Isn’t Really Private
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Google is in hot water with a complaint filed to the District Court of Northern California. The complaint alleges that the tech giant tracks users' browsing data and a variety of other identifying inf...