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2019-02-04 16:32:00 UTC
HackRead
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Crypto exchange loses access to $145M after CEO dies without giving password

By Waqas

The Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange QuardigaCX has suffered a major setback after the untimely death of its founder and CEO Gerald Cotten. Apparently, Cotten had exclusive and crucial information about the exchange’s password. Now that the CEO is no more, the exchange claims to have lost access to an exorbitant virtual currency amount that totals around […]

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Technology News Bitcoin Blockchain Canada Cryptocurrency Password QuardigaCX
2019-02-04 16:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
‘Collection #1’ Data Dump Hacker Identified

Despite several threat actors stating they are behind a massive 773M credential dump, researchers believe they have found the real distributor.

Breach Web Security Collection #1 Collection #2-5 Compromised Credentials Dark Web Data Dump
2019-02-04 15:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
IoT Security's Coming of Age Is Overdue

The unique threat landscape requires a novel security approach based on the latest advances in network and AI security.

2019-02-04 15:21:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Tracking Anatova: Malwarebytes discovers new version of DASH-hungry ransomware

Modular malware now demanding more than $1,000 for decryption

2019-02-04 14:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
SpeakUp Linux Backdoor Sets Up for Major Attack

Armed with an impressive bag of exploits and other tricks for propagation, researchers believe the new trojan could be the catalyst for an upcoming, major cyber-offensive.

Cloud Security Malware Backdoor Cpx 360 Linux Servers Malware Analysis Monero Mining Propagation Techniques Speakup Trojan
2019-02-04 13:02:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Security weaknesses in 5G, 4G and 3G could expose users’ locations

Researchers have discovered security holes in 5G, 4G and 3G telephony protocols, which can expose a user's location.

Vulnerability 5G IMSI Catchers Stingray Telephony
2019-02-04 12:41:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Chrome’s hidden lookalike detection feature battles URL imposters

Chrome now checks for misspellings of popular URLs and will display a link to the site that it thinks the user might have wanted to visit.

Google Chrome Phishing Domain Names Misspelling Typosqatting
2019-02-04 12:06:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
FBI burrowing into North Korea’s big bad botnet

The FBI revealed that it joined the Joanap botnet and started chewing it up from the inside.

Botnet Government Security Botnet Brambul Doj FBI Hidden Cobra Joanap North Korea Park Jin Hyok Worm
2019-02-04 11:36:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Restaurant chain Huddle House hit by POS malware attack

Payment information believed to have been swiped

2019-02-04 11:02:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Selling fake likes and follows is illegal, rules New York

A groundbreaking settlement in New York finds that selling fake likes and followers is illegal.

Law & Order Social Networks Fake Likes New York Sockpuppets

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