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2020-03-11 12:29:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Necurs Botnet in Crosshairs of Global Takedown Offensive

The tech giant will take control of the U.S.-based infrastructure used by the criminals behind the world’s most prolific botnet used to distribute malware and infect victim computers.

Uncategorized BitSight Botnet Cybercrime Cybercriminals DDoS Malware Necurs Pump And Dump Ransomware TrickBot Trojan Windows Firewall
2020-03-11 11:59:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
How to Tell if a Website Has Been Compromised

By Uzair Amir

One of the worse things that can happen if your website has been compromised is your clients’ data being stolen.

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How To Breach Chrome Hacking Malware Privacy Security
2020-03-11 11:58:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
FBI arrests alleged owner of Deer.io, top market for stolen accounts

Started around 2013, the site claims to host over 24,000 active shops doing brisk business in stolen PII and hacking services.

Data Loss Law & Order Malware Security Threats Cybercrime Cybercrime Forums Deer.io Hacked Accounts Hacked Servers Kirill Victorovich Firsov Linkedin Myspace Pii Russia Tessa88
2020-03-11 11:20:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Trial for accused CIA leaker ends in hung jury

The US is expected to press for a retrial in the high-stakes trial of Joshua Schulte, suspected of raiding the CIA's cyber arsenal.

Data Loss Government Security Security Threats CIA Data Breach Data Leak Government Security Insider Threat Joshua Adam Schulte US Central Intelligence Agency US Intelligence Wikileaks
2020-03-11 10:28:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Brave browser to block web fingerprinting with randomisation

Brave is testing a new defence against fingerprinting: confusing algorithms by randomising some of the data they collect.

Brave Firefox Mozilla Privacy Web Browsers Advertising Brave Browser Canvas Fingerprinting Fingerprinting Mozilla Firefox Online Tracking Tracking Web Browsers Web Tracking
2020-03-10 23:44:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2020 Edition

Microsoft Corp. today released updates to plug more than 100 security holes in its various Windows operating systems and associated software. If you (ab)use Windows, please take a moment to read this post, backup your system(s), and patch your PCs.

Time To Patch Animesh Jain Application Inspector CVE-2020-0688 CVE-2020-0852 CVE-2020-0872 Qualys Recorded Future
2020-03-10 21:58:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Critical Bugs in Rockwell, Johnson Controls ICS Gear

Bugs affecting programmable logic controllers (PLC) and physical access-control systems for facilities are rated 9.8 in severity.

Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Critical Bugs Entratech Ics Gear Johnson Controls Kantech Micrologix Programmable Logic Controller Rockwell Automation
2020-03-10 21:19:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update

March security updates include 115 CVEs patching everything from Windows, Office and Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge web browser.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Azure DevOps LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability March 2020 March Patch Tuesday Microsoft Edge Browser Microsoft Patch Tuesday Microsoft Windows RCE Windows 10
2020-03-10 20:30:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Popular ThemeREX WordPress Plugin Opens Websites to RCE

The bug has been under active attack as a zero-day.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Active Attack Remote Code Execution Security Vulnerability Themerex Addons Websites Wordpress Plugin Zero Day

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In cyber warfare, it seems no sector is safe from the relentless clutches of threat actors. Take, for instance, a Russian food manufacturing giant finding itself in the crosshairs of a Ukrainian hacker collective. With a flair for the dramatic, the group proudly proclaimed their conquest in a channel dedicated to airing their digital conquests. Their loot? A whopping 6TB of sensitive data, includi...

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29 April 2024
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A total of 13 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 4,834,779 leaked accounts containing a total of 21 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included Stealer Log 0452, Redaq, Stealer Log 0453, Kharkov and Stealer Log 0451