MacOS Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Community on Slack, Discord
New macOS malware targets crypto community via chat networks Slack and Discord. READ MORE HERE…
Cryptography
macOS QuickLook Feature Leaks Data Despite Encrypted Drive
Researchers demonstrate how an encrypted macOS hard drive can still leak unprotected data via the operating system’s Finder and QuickLook feature. READ MORE HERE…
Report: Chinese Hackers Siphon Off ‘Massive’ Amounts of Undersea Military Data
The stolen data included “secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile for use on U.S. submarines by 2020,” American officials said. READ MORE HERE…
Attackers Cashing In On Cryptocurrency With Increased Scams
As the popularity around cryptocurrency has continued to rise in 2018, it has also paved an easy path for cash-hungry scammers to launch “cryptocurrency giveaway scams.” READ MORE HERE…
James Comey: FBI Faces Deep Tech-Related Questions
Cloud migration and automated systems, data privacy and encryption all remain central issues for the FBI as it considers its mandate and role in the modern digital age. READ MORE HERE…
EFAIL Opens Up Encrypted Email to Prying Eyes
The flaws threaten to expose corporate communications in Outlook as well as the messages of at-risk users like political dissidents. READ MORE HERE…
MassMiner Takes a Kitchen-Sink Approach to Cryptomining
The malware targets Windows servers with a cornucopia of well-known exploits, all within a single executable — including the EternalBlue NSA hacking tool. Read More HERE…
Kitty Cryptomining Malware Cashes in on Drupalgeddon 2.0
Bad actors are leveraging the critical Drupal vulnerability to install cryptomining malware on servers and browsers, Read More HERE…
Free Speech Advocates Blast Amazon Over Threats Against Signal
Secure-messaging firm Signal was told by Amazon not to use its AWS servers for domain-fronting, a technique used to enable communications in countries such as Egypt, Oman, Qatar and UAE where the service is banned. Read More HERE…