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This Service Helps Malware Authors Fix Flaws In Their CodeAlmost daily now there is news about flaws in commercial software that lead to computers getting hacked and seeded with malware. But the reality is most malicious software also has its share of security holes that open the door for security... |
U.S. Secret Service: “Massive Fraud” Against State Unemployment Insurance ProgramsA well-organized Nigerian crime ring is exploiting the COVID-19 crisis by committing large-scale fraud against multiple state unemployment insurance programs, with potential losses in the hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a... |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2020 EditionMicrosoft today issued software updates to plug at least 111 security holes in Windows and Windows-based programs. None of the vulnerabilities were labeled as being publicly exploited or detailed prior to today, but as always if youre running... |
Ransomware Hit ATM Giant Diebold NixdorfDiebold Nixdorf, a major provider of automatic teller machines (ATMs) and payment technology to banks and retailers, recently suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted some operations. The company says the hackers never touched its ATMs... |
REvil Ransomware Gang Starts Auctioning Victim DataThe criminal group behind the REvil ransomware enterprise has begun auctioning off sensitive data stolen from companies hit by its malicious software. The move marks an escalation in tactics aimed at coercing victims to pay up -- and publicly... |
Would You Have Fallen For This Phone Scam?You may have heard that todays phone fraudsters like to use use caller ID spoofing services to make their scam calls seem more believable. But you probably didnt know that your bank may be making it super easy for thieves to impersonate... |
Unproven Coronavirus Therapy Proves Cash Cow For Shadow PharmaciesMany of the same shadowy organizations that pay people to promote male erectile dysfunction drugs via spam and hacked websites recently have enjoyed a surge in demand for medicines used to fight malaria, lupus and arthritis, thanks largely... |
When In Doubt: Hang Up, Look Up, & Call BackMany security-conscious people probably think theyd never fall for a phone-based phishing scam. But if your response to such a scam involves anything other than hanging up and calling back the entity that claims to be calling, you may be... |
Who’s Behind The “Reopen” Domain Surge?The past few weeks have seen a large number of new domain registrations beginning with the word "reopen" and ending with U.S. city or state names. The largest number of them were created just hours after President Trump sent a series of... |
Sipping From The Coronavirus Domain FirehoseSecurity experts are poring over thousands of new Coronavirus-themed domain names registered each day, but this often manual effort struggles to keep pace with the flood of domains invoking the virus to promote malware and phishing sites,... |
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