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2019-03-27 12:55:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Popular mobile browser exposing users to man-in-the-middle attacks

UC Browser users may want to think twice before launching the app

2019-03-27 12:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Ransomware Behind Norsk Hydro Attack Takes On Wiper-Like Capabilities

Researchers are still looking for answers when it comes to LockerGoga's initial infection method - and what the attackers behind the ransomware really want.

Malware Vulnerabilities LockerGoga Malware Norsk Hydro Ransomware Ransomware Attack Wiper
2019-03-27 12:25:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Preinstalled Android apps are harvesting and sharing your data

New research reveals that the bloatware preinstalled on many new Android phones could do far more than simply chew up your storage.

Android Google Privacy Embedded Technology Preinstalled Apps
2019-03-27 11:14:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
DragonEx exchange hacked, smoking ashes being raked over

“Part” of its assets have been retrieved, and they've got an address for a suddenly much plumper Bittrex wallet.

Cryptocurrency Data Loss Law & Order Crypto Currency Cryptocoin Cryptocurrency DragonEx Exchange Hack
2019-03-26 22:11:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
ShadowHammer: ASUS software updates exploited to distribute malware

By Waqas

The victims of ShadowHammer malware attack are Windows users. Kaspersky Lab researchers have made a startling new revelation that the world’s leading computer maker ASUS’s live software update system was compromised by cybercriminals to install a backdoor, which affected ASUS customers. The attack occurred in 2018 and according to Kaspersky Lab, the attackers compromised the legitimate […]

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Malware Security ASUS Backdoor Hacking Kaspersky Security Vulnerability Windows
2019-03-26 21:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
ASUS 'ShadowHammer' Attack Underscores Trusted Third-Party Risks

Taiwanese computer maker says it has fixed issue that allowed attackers to distribute malware via company's automatic software update mechanism.

2019-03-26 19:03:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
How Microsoft found a Huawei driver that opened systems to attack

Monitoring systems were looking for attacks using technique popularized by the NSA.

Tech Defender Atp Huawei Matebook Microsoft Security Windows
2019-03-26 18:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Data Privacy Manifestos: Competitive Advantage or the Start of Something Bigger?

Facebook is the latest company to weigh in with a corporate manifesto focused on privacy. Though it's a welcome trend, only time will tell how many follow through.

2019-03-26 16:09:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
FBI clampdown reins in global DDoS-for-hire market

Closing the floodgates… temporarily, at least

2019-03-26 15:35:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
ASUS Patches Live Update Bug That Allowed APT to Infect Thousands of PCs

If users have an impacted devices, they need to immediately run a backup of their files and restore their operating system to factory settings, said ASUS

Malware Mobile Security Vulnerabilities ASUS Backdoor Devices Kaspersky Lab Operating System Shadowhammer

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