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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Fake APEC 2013 Summit Emails Used in Targeted Cyberattacks

Fake APEC 2013 Summit Emails Used in Targeted Cyberattacks

Trend Micro has investigated the piece of malware attached to the emails

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Hackers Can Decrypt Your WhatsApp Messages, Expert Warns (Updated)

Hackers Can Decrypt Your WhatsApp Messages, Expert Warns (Updated)

Thijs Alkemade says there's nothing users can do about it

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Avira Confirms Network Solutions Has Been Hacked

Avira Confirms Network Solutions Has Been Hacked

Here's how the attackers gained access to DNS records

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Arrest of BlackHole Exploit Kit Author Paunch Confirmed

Arrest of BlackHole Exploit Kit Author Paunch Confirmed

A Kaspersky expert and even Europol representatives have confirmed it

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
LulzSec Hackers from Ireland Will Not Go to Jail for Attack on Fine Gael Site

LulzSec Hackers from Ireland Will Not Go to Jail for Attack on Fine Gael Site

The judge is pleased that they've put their skills to good use during probation

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Webroot Updates SecureAnywhere Detection Technology, Platform Support, Interface

Webroot Updates SecureAnywhere Detection Technology, Platform Support, Interface

The list of improvements made to the product is impressive

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
DefCamp 2013 Bucharest: Speakers Announced

DefCamp 2013 Bucharest: Speakers Announced

Organizers have also announced a series of events taking place in Romania's major cities

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
AVG Website Apparently Hacked by Palestinian Group (Updated)

AVG Website Apparently Hacked by Palestinian Group (Updated)

It's the same hacker group that targeted hosting provider LeaseWeb

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
“Secutiry Info” Emails Used in Phone-Based Phishing Scam

“Secutiry Info” Emails Used in Phone-Based Phishing Scam

Victims are tricked into handing over their credit card information

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Cisco Buys Sourcefire for $2.7 Billion / €2 Billion

Cisco Buys Sourcefire for $2.7 Billion / €2 Billion

Sourcefire employees will join the Cisco Security Group

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Fake Sallie Mae Instagram Accounts Promote Bogus Loan Forgiveness

Fake Sallie Mae Instagram Accounts Promote Bogus Loan Forgiveness

Over a dozen scam accounts have been spotted by experts

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Evidence Supports Rumors of BlackHole Exploit Kit Author’s Arrest

Evidence Supports Rumors of BlackHole Exploit Kit Author’s Arrest

Security researchers have discovered some interesting details

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Operation Waking Shark 2: British Banks to Test Their Preparedness to Cyberattacks

Operation Waking Shark 2: British Banks to Test Their Preparedness to Cyberattacks

A very severe attack launched by terrorists of nation-states will be simulated

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 8th, 2013
Security Features on Redesigned $100 Note: 3D Ribbon, Bell in the Inkwell

Security Features on Redesigned $100 Note: 3D Ribbon, Bell in the Inkwell

The new bill goes into circulation on October 8, 2013

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Security App of the Week: Dr.Web Scan Link for Firefox

Security App of the Week: Dr.Web Scan Link for Firefox

Scan a specified URL for malware with Dr.Web's online scanning service

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Japan Needs 80,000 More IT Security Experts

Japan Needs 80,000 More IT Security Experts

In addition, 160,000 workers need further training

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • October 7th, 2013
Bogus WhatsApp Voicemail Notifications Distribute Fake AV

Bogus WhatsApp Voicemail Notifications Distribute Fake AV

ThreatTrack Security experts warn that cybercriminals are changing their tactics

 
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