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2019-05-28 12:35:00 UTC
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World’s most dangerous laptop has been sold for $1.3 million

By Uzair Amir

The laptop is a Samsung model now known as ‘Persistence of Chaos’ due to dangerous malware infection. A few days ago it was reported that a laptop (2008 Samsung 10.2-inch – NC10-14GB netbook) infected with some of the more dangerous malware was up for sale and the highest bid received at that time was $1.1 […]

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Malware Security BlackEnergy Ransomware Samsung WannaCry
2019-05-28 12:09:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Redditor can stay anonymous, court rules

The Watch Tower sought to unmask a Jehovah's Witness who posted its content to show what data the organization collects and processes.

Law & Order Privacy Social Networks DMCA Eff First Amendment Intellectual Property Online Speech Reddit
2019-05-28 11:39:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Hackers breach US license plate scanning company

One of the US’s most widely used vehicle license plate reader (LPR) companies, Perceptics, is reportedly investigating a data breach.

Data Loss Privacy Security Threats Automated License Plate Readers Data Breach Hacker License Plate Reader LPR
2019-05-28 11:27:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Second Apple ‘hacky hack hack’ teen avoids jail

The boy, who was 13 at the time, was spared a custodial sentence

2019-05-28 11:13:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
US Senate passes anti-robocalling bill

The TRACED Act was a slam dunk in the Senate, where it passed with an overwhelming 97-1 vote.

Law & Order Mobile Caller ID Spoofing Ed Markey John Thune Robocalls Spam Calls STIR/SHAKEN TRACED Act
2019-05-28 00:00:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
What to do if your email is found on the Dark Web

By Owais Sultan

The dark web is 99% of the Internet we can’t access from the browsers we’ve got. Regularly used by hackers and black hats, any information available out there is not safe. And if you are unfortunate enough to have your email exposed on the dark web, you need to be a little concerned. Seriously? Yes, if […]

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Security Dark Web Email Hacking Password Security
2019-05-27 19:03:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
YouTuber hacks fingerprint scanner of OnePlus 7 Pro using hot glue

By Waqas

The Youtuber also claimed that the OnePlus 7 Pro’s fingerprint sensor is the quickest in-display sensor they have ever seen. The new OnePlus 7 Pro from OnePlus is definitely a refreshing change in the smartphones market because of its popup camera and triple cam setup, full-screen display, UFS 3.0, 30W Warp Charging and excellent functionality. […]

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Hacking News Security Fingerprint Hacking OnePlus Security Vulnerability
2019-05-27 18:18:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Baltimore city ransomware attack is powered by stolen NSA hacking tool

By Uzair Amir

This time the hacking tool being used is EternalBlue. The New York Times has reported that the recent ransomware attacks in major US cities specifically Baltimore are closely linked together due to the fact that the key component in all the campaigns is a stolen NSA tool EternalBlue. Interestingly, attackers are using NSA’s own designed […]

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Malware Security Baltimore EternalBlue Hacking NotPetya NSA Shadow Brokers WannaCry
2019-05-27 14:11:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Chinese Spy Group Mixes Up Its Malware Arsenal with Brand-New Loaders

New campaigns also show modified versions of known payloads.

Government Malware APT10 China Espionage Loader New Malware Variants PlugX Quasar Rat Spy Group
2019-05-27 13:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
ThreatList: Top 8 Threat Actors Targeting Canada in 2019

Bad actors are looking to hit financial and banking firms in Canada with geo-specific campaigns touting malware like Emotet, GandCrab and Ursnif.

Malware Most Recent ThreatLists Canada Email Emotet GandCrab IcedID Malware Phishing Ransomware Ursnif

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