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Mysterious malware that re-installs itself infected over 45,000 Android Phones

Over the past few months, hundreds of Android users have been complaining online of a new piece of mysterious malware that hides on the infected devices and ca…

Android

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The Pirate Bay was recently down for over a week due to a DDoS attack

It seems like the prolonged downtime and technical difficulties faced by The Pirate Bay over the past several weeks were due to a series of distributed denial …

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Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

Italian Financial Service UniCredit Discloses Data Breach Affecting 3 Million Customers

This time, the victim is an Italian financial service that confessed to the security incident. Specifically, the firm UniCredit hasItalian Financial Service Un…

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How MSPs can become Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Providers

Managed detection and response (MDR) is one of the fastest-growing segments in the cybersecurity market. ESG research from April 2019 reveals that 27% of organ…

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Latest Hacking News

MageCart Gang Recently Targeted P&G E-Store

The notorious MageCart Gang once again made it to the news since attacking another e-commerce store. This time, it isMageCart Gang Recently Targeted P&G E-Stor…

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PHP team fixes nasty site-owning remote execution bug

The PHP development team has fixed a bug that could allow remote code execution in some setups of the programming language. Get the details:

PHP

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Mind-reading technology: The security, privacy and inequality threats we will face

Brain computer interface technology is developing fast. But just because we can read data from others' minds, should we? One thing is for sure: the implication…

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Adobe Leaked 7.5 Million Records Of Creative Cloud Users' Data

Once again, a prominent technology firm has made a blunder with regard to users' privacy. This time, Adobe inadvertently exposedAdobe Leaked 7.5 Million Record…

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Russian Hackers Targeting Anti-Doping Agencies Ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics

As Japan gears up for the upcoming 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for the next year, the country needs to brace itself for sophisticated cyberattacks, especiall…

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Two New MageCart Attack Victims: Sixth June, American Cancer Society

Today we report about further prey of the notorious MageCart attack. This time the victims turn out to be theTwo New MageCart Attack Victims: Sixth June, Ameri…

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UniCredit Bank Suffers 'Data Incident' Exposing 3 Million Italian Customer Records

UniCredit, an Italian global banking and financial services company, announced today that it suffered a security incident that leaked some personal information…

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Researcher Finds Vulnerability in Japanese Hotels Tapia Robots

Internet-of things is seemly always vulnerable to security flaws. From individual users to the corporate sector, these IoT flaws haveResearcher Finds Vulnerabi…

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17 Malicious iPhone Apps On App Store Found Targeting Users With Adware

Scammers and criminal hackers always seem to find a way to ditch various security checks implemented by the tech giants.17 Malicious iPhone Apps On App Store F…

Apple

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Samsung Patched The Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Reader Flaw

A few days earlier, Samsung's flagship phone came into limelight owing to a glitch. The fingerprint reader of Galaxy S10Samsung Patched The Galaxy S10 Fingerpr…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

PHP RCE flaw actively exploited to pop NGINX servers

A recently patched vulnerability (CVE-2019-11043) in PHP is being actively exploited by attackers to compromise NGINX web servers, threat intelligence firm Bad…

Nginx PHP

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

BBC News Goes Dark with Censor-Busting Tor Site

Have you heard that the BBC has launched a Tor-based version of its news website, to help circumvent state efforts to censor the free flow of information world…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

NordVPN Breached

NordVPN suffered a breach nineteen months ago, which has only recently been disclosed to the public. VPN security in general is questionable. What VPNs do you …

VPN

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Dark Web Site Taken Down without Breaking Encryption

The US government has successfully taken down a dark web site without any encryption backdoors, demonstrating that backdoors in communications systems which co…

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FTC Banned Retina-X Spying Apps Until Proven For Legitimate Use

The Federal Trade Commission has taken some robust steps towards ensuring user privacy. Reportedly, the FTC has banned Retina-X StudiosFTC Banned Retina-X Spyi…

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New PHP Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Sites Running On Nginx Servers

If you're running any PHP based website on NGINX server and have PHP-FPM feature enabled for better performance, then beware of a newly disclosed vulnerability…

Nginx PHP

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Unsecured Adobe Server Exposes Data for 7.5 Million Creative Cloud Users

The U.S. multinational computer software company Adobe has suffered a serious security breach earlier this month that exposed user records' database belonging …

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The Hacker News

Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile to replace SMS with RCS Messaging in 2020

Mobile carriers in the United States will finally offer a universal cross-carrier communication standard for the next-generation RCS messaging service that is …

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

New York City Considers Legislation To Regulate Facial Recognition Use By Businesses, Property Owners

New York City lawmakers are not advocating an outright ban of facial recognition technology, but say that regulation is necessary to know how police and busine…

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B2B Payment Service Billtrust Went Down After Ransomware Attack

One more firm has now emerged as a victim of a ransomware attack. This time, it is the B2B onlineB2B Payment Service Billtrust Went Down After Ransomware Attac…