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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Avast Acquires Jumpshot

Avast Acquires Jumpshot

Jumpshot's minions will become available to Avast customers around the end of the year

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
SpectorSoft Launches Insider Threat Detection Solution Spector 360 Recon

SpectorSoft Launches Insider Threat Detection Solution Spector 360 Recon

The new product has been designed with employee privacy in mind

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Apache Struts 2.3.15.2 Released to Fix Two Vulnerabilities

Apache Struts 2.3.15.2 Released to Fix Two Vulnerabilities

Users are advised to update their installations or apply the workarounds

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
F-Secure Publishes H1 2013 Threat Report

F-Secure Publishes H1 2013 Threat Report

The study focuses on Java exploits, Bitcoin mining, APTs, Mac malware and mobile malware

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Fake DivX Plugin Leads to Malware Disguised as Image File

Fake DivX Plugin Leads to Malware Disguised as Image File

Avoid funny videos websites that ask you to install software

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Guide: Remove Qvo6 Browser Hijacker

Guide: Remove Qvo6 Browser Hijacker

Automatic and manual removal steps for the Qvo6 adware

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
FTC Cracks Down on Advance Fee Scammers That Made over $11M / €8.1M

FTC Cracks Down on Advance Fee Scammers That Made over $11M / €8.1M

800,000 letters were sent out by the fraudsters in the first half of 2013

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Former FBI Bomb Technician Admits Leaking National Defense Info to the Press

Former FBI Bomb Technician Admits Leaking National Defense Info to the Press

He has filed a petition to plead guilty to two national security charges

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Four Individuals Charged for Stealing £1.3M / $2.1M from Barclays

Four Individuals Charged for Stealing £1.3M / $2.1M from Barclays

Three of them are unemployed and the fourth works as an estate agent

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 24th, 2013
Canada Offers to Train India’s Cyber Security Workforce

Canada Offers to Train India’s Cyber Security Workforce

Canada has educational institutions that have cyber security programs

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
Many US Federal Cyber Security Pros Are Not Confident in Their Agency’s Solutions

Many US Federal Cyber Security Pros Are Not Confident in Their Agency’s Solutions

MeriTalk has published a report called "FISMA Fallout: The State of the Union"

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
Malicious Emails in August 2013: Germany Was the Most Often Targeted Country

Malicious Emails in August 2013: Germany Was the Most Often Targeted Country

Kaspersky has published its spam report for the past month

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
BLYPT Backdoor Malware Targets US Users via Java Exploit

BLYPT Backdoor Malware Targets US Users via Java Exploit

Trend Micro researchers say that most C&C servers are located in Romania

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
Sucuri Acquires Unmask Parasites

Sucuri Acquires Unmask Parasites

Unmask Parasites founder Denis Sinegubko joins Sucuri's research team

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
Download ESET Rootkit Detector for Mac

Download ESET Rootkit Detector for Mac

Some Mac malware has also been spotted using rootkit techniques

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
JoinSEC to Take Place on October 17-18 in London

JoinSEC to Take Place on October 17-18 in London

The cyber security event brings together top managers

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  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 23rd, 2013
Spammers Hack Twitter Account of Ice Hockey Player Jordan Eberle

Spammers Hack Twitter Account of Ice Hockey Player Jordan Eberle

A link to a shady diet website was posted from the hijacked profile

 
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