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Security researchers at ESET have discovered a new type of Android ransomware called DoubleLocker, which not only encrypts user data but also changes the device's PIN.
While other vendors are trying to release an update to patch the KRACK attack vulnerability yesterday, Microsoft quietly corrected the problem in a patch last Tuesday.
Researcher Mathy Vanhoef from Leuven University discovered a serious security flaw on Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) network security protocol.
Usually you have to exploit vulnerabilities in software or hardware to hack ATM accounts but now things are much simpler, just buying a malware will grab millions right away.
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This month, Symantec discovered a new type of malware on Android called Sockbot, a legitimate application on Google Play that allows an attacker to create fake ad traffic.
The University of Kansas fired a student by installing keylogger and hacking the school's score system to change its grades.
A new attack method that exploits the Microsoft Office integration feature has been discovered being used for malware distribution campaigns.
Security agents have discovered a new bank trojan on Android called LokiBot that turns into extortion code and locks the phone when the user tries to delete its admin rights.
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Learn about DUHK attacks allow hackers to obtain encryption keys for VPN, who may be affected, and which practical steps users or administrators can take to reduce exposure.
The message lacks a fake Roboto Condensed font that requires users to update and install it to put malware on your computer.
Instagram has been stolen large-scale data when an unknown hacker snatched up personal information of more than 6 million Instagram accounts.
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According to German software developer Hanno Böck, an error was discovered in the PDF syntax library from 2011 to appear on the popular PDF viewers today.
New researchers have discovered a remote code execution flaw in the Apache Struts open source web application framework, allowing an attacker to run malicious code on the server.
True to the biggest failure of all time, a malware developer uses the same Skype address to advertise his IoT botnet and also the Skype ID itself to apply for freelance jobs.
Microsoft has shown how favorably Linux has been for nearly three years and this love ultimately cost them. It also highlights practical details and common issues to consider.
On Tuesday, researchers at Armis Labs published details of a new attack that they thought could potentially affect all devices that could use Bluetooth.
The new security feature on macOS High Siera (10. 13), named Secure Kernel Extension Loading, can be bypassed, allowing downloading of kernel kernel extensions.