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FBI Shares Email Addresses to Speed Emotet Cleanup

Data Breach Today

The entry of those addresses into the site increases the chance that those infected with Emotet can take remediation actions, such as changing passwords. Bureau Shares Emails of Those Affected With Have I Been Pwned Breach Notification Service The FBI has shared 4.3

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GUEST ESSAY: Too many SMBs continue to pay ransomware crooks — exacerbating the problem

The Last Watchdog

Send out immediate notices to customers and ask them to reset their passwords, and inform them their data may be exposed to the dark web. Lean toward spending money on cleanup and restoration rather than a payoff. A plan of action is vital in the case of any hack. Taking steps to lock down information fast minimizes damage.

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T95 Android TV Box sold on Amazon hides sophisticated malware

Security Affairs

“By doing this, the C&C server ends up hitting the Pi-hole webserver instead of sending my logins, passwords, and other PII to a Linode in Singapore (currently 139.162.57.135 at time of writing).” ” continues the expert. They are stealing your data and (unless you can watch DNS logs) do so without a trace!”

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At Least 30,000 U.S. Organizations Newly Hacked Via Holes in Microsoft’s Email Software

Krebs on Security

In each incident, the intruders have left behind a “web shell,” an easy-to-use, password-protected hacking tool that can be accessed over the Internet from any browser. The web shell gives the attackers administrative access to the victim’s computer servers. .

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1010: Electronic Records Day 2018

The Texas Record

Time to Change Your Password! TSLAC’s state records management assistance has archived over 20 webinars (45 minutes each) including a 30-minute online introductory video and webinars on electronic records management, digital imaging, shared drive cleanup, emergency planning and more. eRecords Events and Training Opportunities.

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Android Spyware Monokle, developed by Russian defense contractor, used in targeted attacks

Security Affairs

The list of functionalities implemented by the spyware includes: Track device location Get nearby cell tower info Retrieve accounts and associated passwords. Record audio and calls Suicide functionality and cleanup of staging files.

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Dark Tequila Banking malware targets Latin America since 2013

Security Affairs

Module 2 – CleanUp. Module 4 – Information stealer, which is designed to steal saved passwords in email and FTP clients, as well as from browsers. It verifies if a man-in-the-middle network check is being performed, by validating the certificates with a few very popular websites. Module 5 – The USB infector.

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