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Researchers found a way to read what people are typing during a video call (via Zoom, Microsoft Skype or Google Hangouts) by analysing shoulder movements. Since most users are typically doing other stuff while on video calls and a lot of those tasks involve typing, a...
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Ransomware actors behind the attack are currently selling at least compromised 250,000 databases. PLEASE_READ_ME is the name of the database attackers create on the compromised MySQL server. And since this is an open-source relational database management system, the...
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This dangerous unexpected malware can even run on Macbooks with the new Apple Silicon chip. A new computer malware made the headlines lately, after managing to infect almost 30,000 Apple computers. Security researchers from Red Canary, with the help of Malwarebytes...
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Interpol warns users of dating apps, like Tinder, Match, or Bumble, to be wary of investment-fraud scammers. Since the COVID-19 quarantine measures were put in place, the number of people using dating applications has increased. So did the scams. Interpol’s...
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Microsoft devised an innovative way to watch your passwords without actually reading them. The password manager feature integrated into the new Edge browser has received a new and exciting update. The new feature called Password Monitor can alert users if their saved...
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A new malware adds Linux devices to a botnet, aiming to launch DDoS and crypto mining attacks. Researchers warn us of a new malware targeting Linux operating systems. Named FreakOut, it was discovered to have quite a few capabilities, such as port scanning, network...
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The attack vector was an email-protection application for Microsoft 365. A new big name has is added to the already long list of SolarWinds attack’s collateral victims: Malwarebytes. In a recent statement, the company recognized that “while Malwarebytes...
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Cybercriminals threaten companies with large DDoS attacks unless a ransom is paid. Security company Radware is warning everybody that extorsion groups that threaten companies with large DDoS attacks return in force. A new wave of DDoS extorsion emails was received at...
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Chrome, Firefox and Edge browsers get an update to fix separate bugs that both allow for remote attacks, which could potentially allow hackers to takeover targeted devices. Firefox’s vulnerability is a use-after-free bug related to how the use of cookies is handled by...
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Facebook has sued two Chrome devs for scraping user profile data – including names, user IDs, and more. Two developers, known under the business name Oink and Stuff, developed four Chrome malicious browser extensions to be used with applications owned by Facebook....
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Privacy policy re-written, which is somewhat scary given Singapore has made trackers just-about-mandatory Apple and Google worked together on a contact tracing functionality to serve in the battle against the COVID-19 virus. This feature is available on both iOS and...
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