The latest ESET discovery of the first known Android lock-screen-type ransomware that spreads in the wild and sets the phone’s PIN lock is examined.
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Cybercrime ‘a growing concern’ for Americans
A finance expert says that cybercrime is a major worry for American citizens. And, with up to one billion data records breached in the US alone last year, there is a lot to be concerned about.
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Mozilla’s Bugzilla breached
A cybercriminal has stolen and used “security sensitive information” from Mozilla’s Bugzilla to launch attacks on Firefox users, it has been revealed.
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Carbanak gang is back and packing new guns
A few days ago CSIS published details about new Carbanak samples found in the wild. In this blog we examine the latest developments in the Carbanak story.
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Customers of UK’s Metro Bank targeted by Twitter fraudsters
Be on the lookout for copycat social media accounts which may be attempting to lead your customers astray.
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Fake vouchers and WhatsApp: Analyzing a new scam trend
Over the last few weeks we’ve seen an increase in fake vouchers being spread via WhatsApp. This scam has all the hallmarks of a global campaign.
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Match.com experiences malvertising attack
Match.com becomes the latest dating website to be targeted by cybercriminals, with experts finding that it has been subjected to a malvertising attack.
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Sophisticated webinjects ‘tailored’ to beat bank security
From its relatively simplistic and niche origins, webinjects have advanced significantly in recent years to become a more sophisticated beast.
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UK police website crashes twice courtesy of DDoS attack
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack puts the Greater Manchester Police website offline twice, with a Twitter user allegedly from Lithuania claiming responsibility.
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VMworld: When IT grows up
Virtualization aims to totally change how we think of IT altogether. Against the backdrop of VMworld, we take a closer look at the key details.
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