Today is the first day of Microsoft's new patch process for Windows 7 and 8.1. It is moving all supported non Windows 10 PCs steadily towards the Windows 10 update model.
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G7 Boost Banking Cybersecurity as New SWIFT Threat Emerges
The G7 group of leading economies laid out a new framework for battling the hacking of financial institutions Tuesday as a new threat using the SWIFT interbank network emerged.
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New Trojan Used in Attacks Against SWIFT Member Banks
A second hacking group has been targeting SWIFT banks, according to a new report from Symantec.
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MatrixSSL Vulnerabilities Expose IoT Devices to Attacks
The developers of MatrixSSL have released an update that addresses several vulnerabilities, including ones that could be exploited to take complete control of systems.
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Adobe Patches Critical Flaws in Flash Player, PDF Apps
Adobe has released security updates that patch tens of vulnerabilities in the company’s Acrobat, Reader, Flash Player and Creative Cloud Desktop Application products.
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Threat Hunting Startup E8 Security Raises $12 Million
E8 Security, a provider of behavioral intelligence tools for detecting cyber threats, today announced that it has raised $12 million in a Series B funding round.
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Serious Flaws Expose AVTECH Devices to IoT Botnets
More than a dozen vulnerabilities found in video surveillance products from AVTECH could be exploited by Internet of Things (IoT) botnets to ensnare affected devices, warned Hungary-based security research and development firm Search-Lab.
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Mooltipass Mini: Hardware Password Manager for Consumers, Enterprises
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Continue readingMalware Abuses Windows Troubleshooting Platform for Distribution
A highly obfuscated malicious backdoor that has been infecting organizations worldwide since 2013 was recently observed abusing the Windows Troubleshooting Platform (WTP) feature for distribution, Proofpoint researchers warn.
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“StrongPity” Group Targets Encrypted Data, Communications
Kaspersky Lab has published a report detailing the activities of a cyber espionage group that uses watering holes, poisoned installers and malware to target users of software designed for encrypting data and communications.
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