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Chinese hackers exploited a Trend Micro antivirus zero-day used in Mitsubishi Electric hack

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The hacker group has been targeting Japanese heavy industry, manufacturing and international relations at least since 2012, According to the experts, the group is linked to the People’s Republic of China and is focused on exfiltrating confidential data. An attempted attack requires user authentication.” SP1 for Windows.

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How Secure Are Bitcoin Wallets, Really?

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His tale of woe proves a hacker couldn’t contact a Bitcoin wallet manufacturer, masquerade as a wallet owner and get the goods for access. The proxy microcontroller is reportedly so insecure it cannot differentiate between authentic firmware and that which a cybercriminal creates. A Teenager Hacked a Tamper-Proof Wallet.