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Samsung Patches Six Critical Bugs in Flagship Handsets

May 14, 2018 TH Author April Android Security Bulletin, ECDSA, Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm, Hacks, May Android security bulletin, Mobile Security, peek and poke, Snapdragon, Snapdragon Wear, Vulnerabilities

Samsung updates S9, Note 8 and S8 phones with 27 patches from a RCE bug to a patch that prevents an ancient peek-and-poke attack first identified in 1980s. READ MORE HERE…

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Samsung Patches Six Critical Bugs in Flagship Handsets

Samsung updates S9, Note 8 and S8 phones with 27 patches from a RCE bug to a patch that prevents an ancient peek-and-poke attack first identified in 1980s. READ MORE HERE…

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Google Project Zero Calls Windows 10 Edge Defense ‘ACG’ Flawed

May 11, 2018 TH Author 0 Comments Arbitrary Code Guard, Edge browser, Google Project Zero, Hacks, Javascript, JIT, Just-in-Time, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, Windows 10 Creators Update

Researchers maintain Microsoft’s vaunted Arbitrary Code Guard in the Edge browser can’t stop hackers from mounting attacks. Read More HERE…

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GandCrab Ransomware Found Hiding on Legitimate Websites

May 10, 2018 TH Author 0 Comments GandCrab, Hacks, legitimate websites, Malware, Malware analysis, ransomware, Vulnerabilities, Web Security

The GandCrab ransomware continues to virulently spread and adapt to shifting cyber-conditions, most recently crawling back into relevance on the back of several large-scale spam campaigns. Read More HERE…

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PoS Malware ‘TreasureHunter’ Source Code Leaked

May 10, 2018 TH Author 0 Comments citadel, Hacks, Malware, point of sale, POS malware, Remote Desktop Protocol, TreasureHunt, treasurehunter, trhutt34C, Web Security, Zeus

The leak of point-of-sale malware source code is a double-edge sword to researchers who view it as boon to research, but a headache when it comes to inspiring future variants and attacks. Read More HERE…

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New Facebook-Spread Malware Triggers Credential Theft, Cryptomining

May 10, 2018 TH Author 0 Comments chrome extension, Facebook, Facebook Malware, Google Chrome, Hacks, Instagram, Malware, NigelThorn, Zero Day Malware

A new malware campaign being rapidly spread on Facebook is infecting users’ systems to perform credential theft, cryptomining, and click fraud. Read More HERE…

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Nigerian BEC Scammers Growing Smarter, More Dangerous

May 10, 2018 TH Author BEC, BEC Scammer, Hacks, Nigerian scam, RAT, remote access Trojan, scam, SilverTerrier, Web Security

Nigerian-based cybercriminals are growing more dangerous as they add sophisticated tools to their arsenal, including complex remote access trojans, a new report reveals. READ MORE HERE…

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Secrets of the Wiper: Inside the World’s Most Destructive Malware

May 10, 2018 TH Author anatomy of malware, Cisco Talos, Critical Infrastructure, ExPetr/Not Petya, Government, Hacks, IoT, Malware, NotPetya, Olympic Destroyer, shamoon, techniques, Wiper

The actors behind this kind of code, whether they’re bent on sending a political message or simply wanting to cover their tracks after data exfiltration, have adopted various techniques to carry out those activities. READ MORE HERE…