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Transparent Tribe APT hit 1000+ victims in 27 countries in the last 12 months

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The Operation Transparent Tribe was first spotted by Proofpoint Researchers in Feb 2016, in a series of cyber espionage operations against Indian diplomats and military personnel in some embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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US Army banned the popular TikTok app over China security concerns

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TikTok is a social media app that allows its users to create and share short form videos. “Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton suggested that TikTok could also be used for a foreign-influence campaign similar to that carried out on social media in the 2016 US presidential election.” ” reported the BBC.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 182 – News of the week

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Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Expert released PoC Code Microsoft Edge Remote Code Execution flaw

Security Affairs

The October 2018 Patch Tuesday addressed 50 known vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s products, 12 of them were labeled as critical. ” This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.” ” This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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Apex Legends for Android: a Fake App could Compromise your Smartphone

Security Affairs

When the app is running, it shows an Apex Legends video and, then, the application prompts the user to press the “OK” button in order to verify the EA Mobile Account. net” there is a well-known malicious site, active since 2016, and related to a huge phishing network, in which also some URLs related to fake MS Office pages are present.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

Press is great for raising awareness of the project, but it has also quite literally DDoS'd the service with the Martin Lewis Money Show in the UK knocking it offline in 2016. pic.twitter.com/dQiuQim3da — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) September 12, 2023 As if to make the point, I just checked the latest stats and last week we did 301.6M