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16 Malicious Facebook apps that Share User Data with third-parties for Ransomware Attacks and Targeted Advertising

3rd July 2020GURUBARAN S

Third-party apps on social media continue to misuse the data shared by users, researchers from the University of Iowa proposed a paper dubbed [...]

DDoS Attacks Jump 542% from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020

30th June 2020Dark Reading Staff

The shift to remote work and heavy reliance on online services has driven an increase in attacks intended to overwhelm ISPs. Source: [...]

StrongPity APT Back with Kurdish-Aimed Watering Hole Attacks

30th June 2020Tara Seals

The spy malware is being delivered via a complex infrastructure with multiple layers, in an effort to avoid analysis. Source: Threat Post [...]

CyberCriminal Attacking Windows RDP Attack Doubled in this Pandemic – Over 100K Attacks Daily

30th June 2020GURUBARAN S

Since the lockdown huge portion of employees working remotely through personal devices to access sensitive organization computers Windows’ Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). RDP [...]

8 U.S. City Websites Targeted in Magecart Attacks

26th June 2020Lindsey O Donnell

Researchers believe that Click2Gov, municipal payment software, may be at the heart of this most recent government security incident. Source: Threat Post [...]

Lucifer Malware Aims to Become Broad Platform for Attacks

25th June 2020Robert Lemos Contributing Writer

The recent spread of the distributed denial-of-service tool attempts to exploit a dozen web-framework flaws, uses credential stuffing, and is intended to work [...]

New Ransomware Attacks Android Devices Encrypts Photos and Videos Posing as COVID-19 Tracing App

25th June 2020GURUBARAN S

A new ransomware strain dubbed CryCryptor targeting Android users, particularly users in Canada posing as an official COVID-19 tracing app from Health Canada. [...]

Lamphone – New Attacks Let Hackers Remotely Listen to Your Conversation While You Speak by Watching Light Bulb

19th June 2020BALAJI N

Researchers uncovered a new type of attack named “Lamphone” let hackers spy and listen your private conversation by watching light bubs. Nowadays, hackers [...]

6 New Vulnerabilities with D-Link Home Routers Let Hackers to Launch Remote Attacks

16th June 2020GURUBARAN S

Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks discovered new six vulnerabilities with D-Link wireless home router let attackers launch remote attacks. The vulnerabilities found [...]

Helping Remote Workers Overcome Remote Attacks

10th June 2020Derek Manky

Because remote workers’ devices are all connected to a home network, they don’t even need to be attacked directly. Instead, attackers have multiple [...]