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Researchers analyzed the PREDATOR spyware and its loader Alien

Security Affairs

” In May 2022, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers discovered three campaigns, between August and October 2021, targeting Android users with five zero-day vulnerabilities. “When used together, these components provide a variety of information stealing, surveillance and remote-access capabilities.

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A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang

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victim company that was hit with a $30 million ransom demand in January 2021, and in this incident the victim’s efforts at negotiating a lower payment ultimately reduce the ransom demand by almost two-thirds. “The timer it [sic] ticking and in in next 8 hours your price tag will go up to $60 million,” the crooks replied.

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Moodle flaw exposed users to account takeover

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Vendor notified: October 11, 2020 Response received: October 12, 2020 Patch issued: December 2, 2020 Patched version released: January 25, 2021. Technical Explanation: As a Moodle user, you can communicate with other people who have access to the platform. The main threat engendered by this vulnerability is “account takeover”.

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Mozi infections will slightly decrease but it will stay alive for some time to come

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Experts pointed out that Network gateways are privileged targets for threat actors because they can compromise them in order to gain initial access to corporate networks. link] — 360 Netlab (@360Netlab) July 28, 2021. According to the researchers, in the last months of 2019, the botnet was mainly involved in DDoS attacks.

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Supporting the Future of Scholarly Communication

CILIP

ve lived through Pinterest, library services offered via Second Life, social tagging in cataloguing and more 23 Things programmes than I want to think about. One of the main issues in trying to raise awareness of this area is the lack of agreement on what we?re Whilst having access to research outputs is great, what?s

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

Lodrina Cherne and Martijn Grooten join the The Hacker Mind podcast to discuss their Black Hat USA 2021 presentation. In early September 2021. It says that spy phones sold real time access to that information, which could have enabled domestic abusers and stalkers to track their targets. So I hope you'll stick around.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Teslas

ForAllSecure

This has turned into a RFID tag, which is a fob that you carry in your pocket and the fob reaches out to the car and it will unlock the car or lock the car. Because, of course it has to do with security in a way but it's not its main purpose. So the research for cancer kick started in June again or July of 2021. I gave it a try.