The GnuPG Project announced last week the availability of GnuPG and Libgcrypt updates that address a critical security problem affecting all versions released over the past 18 years.
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Attacker Uses Virtual Machine to Hide Malicious Activity
Cybercriminals have discovered a new method of hiding their nefarious activity on compromised machines, by using virtual machines (VMs), SecureWorks researchers warn.
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ThreatQuotient Raises $12 Million in Series B Funding
Threat intelligence platform provider ThreatQuotient has secured $12 million in Series B funding Led by investment firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
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Juniper Confirms Leaked Implants Target Its Products
Juniper Networks has analyzed the implants leaked by Shadow Brokers and while it has confirmed that some of them target its products, the company has not found any evidence that they exploit a vulnerability.
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DetoxCrypto Ransomware Sends Screenshots to Operators
A new ransomware family was recently observed being distributed under two different variants, including one that takes screenshots of a victims’ computer and sends them to the operator’s servers.
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Self-Spreading Linux Trojan Creates P2P Botnet
A newly observed Linux Trojan is capable of self-spreading through infected websites and can recruit the infected machines into a peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet, Doctor Web researchers warn.
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BHU Wi-Fi Router Inundated With Security Holes: Researchers
Security researchers at IOActive have discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in the BHU Wi-Fi “uRouter,” a device that is manufactured and sold in China.
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Continue readingCyber Risk Prioritization: Fixing What Really Matters
Today, even mid-sized organizations are dealing with thousands of vulnerabilities across their growing attack surface. Therefore, relying solely on existing intelligence provided by vulnerability scanners should only be a first step in a cyber risk management process. Without determining the risk associated with vulnerabilities, organizations often misalign remediation efforts and resources.
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Gozi Banking Trojan Campaigns Target Global Brands
Gozi, one of the oldest banking Trojans out there, is using highly elaborated webinjects along with behavioral biometrics for fraud protection bypass in new campaigns targeting global brands, buguroo researchers warn.
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Twitter Suspends 360,000 Accounts Related to Terrorism
Since mid-2015, Twitter has suspended 360,000 accounts for violating its policies related to promotion of terrorism, of which 235,000 accounts were suspended in the past six months.
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