Data Breach Today

JUNE 6, 2020

Attacks Targeting Education and Software Companies Started in December 2019 A sophisticated strain of ransomware called Tycoon has been selectively targeting education and software companies since December 2019, according to a joint report released by BlackBerry and KPMG. Due to its unique development, this crypto-locking malware can target both Windows and Linux systems.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2020

A critical vulnerability in traffic light controllers manufactured by SWARCO could have been exploited by attackers to disrupt traffic lights. A critical vulnerability in traffic light controllers designed by SWARCO could have been exploited by hackers to disrupt traffic lights. SWARCO is the world’s largest manufacturer of signal heads and the number two internationally for reflective glass beads.

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WIRED Threat Level

JUNE 6, 2020

The best end-to-end encrypted messaging app has a host of security features. Here are the ones you should care about.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2020

eCh0raix Ransomware operators are back after months of apparent inactivity, now are targeting QNAP storage devices in a new campaign. Threat actors behind the eCh0raix Ransomware have launched a new campaign aimed at infecting QNAP storage devices. The eCh0raix ransomware was appeared in the threat landscape in June 2019 by experts at security firms Intezer and Anomali.

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JUNE 6, 2020

Plus: An iOS zero day, surveillance planes, and more of the week's top security news.

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