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Apple Patches Vulnerabilities in iOS Exploited by Spyware
Apple continues to be haunted by spyware developed by an Israeli security firm that hostile governments used to hack into Apple devices to spy on journalists, activists and world leaders…
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REvil Ransomware Group Resurfaces After Two Months Away
It was a short hiatus for the REvil ransomware group that signed off in July following several high-profile attacks by the Russia-based crew on such companies as global meat processor…
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Vulnerability Could Expose HAProxy to HTTP Request Smuggling Attack
A critical vulnerability discovered in the open-source load balancer and proxy server HAProxy could enable bad actors to launch an HTTP Request Smuggling attack, which would let them bypass security…
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Ransomware Group Ragnar Locker Threatens Data Leaks if Law Enforcement Contacted
The cybercriminal gang behind the Ragnar Locker ransomware attacks is threatening victims that it will go public with data captured in an attack if they contact law enforcement agencies or…
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Salesforce Email Service Used for Phishing Campaign
Cybercriminals are using Salesforce’s mass email service to dupe people into handing over credit card numbers, credentials and other personal information in a novel phishing campaign that highlights the threats…
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LockFile Ransomware Uses Unique Methods to Avoid Detection
The LockFile ransomware family has made an impression in the relatively short amount of time it’s been around. The malware garnered a lot of attention over the past several months…
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Microsoft, Google Among Tech Giants Pledging Big Money to Cybersecurity
Some of the biggest names in tech are promising to spend more than $30 billion to bolster cybersecurity capabilities, from securing the supply chain and expanding the adoption of the…
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Microsoft Issues ProxyShell Advisory After Attacks Begin
Microsoft this week issued an advisory about three vulnerabilities referred to collectively as ProxyShell days after security researchers at a federal government cybersecurity agency warned that cybercriminals were actively trying…
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Ransomware Groups Look for Inside Help
Ransomware attackers, who use myriad methods to get their malware into the systems of businesses large and small in hopes of pulling down millions of dollars, are now going directly…
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Cloudflare: Mirai Botnet Launched Record-Breaking DDoS Attack
Cloudflare last month fought off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a botnet that was bombarding 17.2 million requests per second (rps) at one of the internet infrastructure company’s…
