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LuminosityLink RAT author sentenced to 2.5 years in jail

LuminosityLink RAT author sentenced to 2.5 years in jail

LuminosityLink RAT author sentenced to 2.5 years in jail

As part of his plea agreement, the author of the malware also forfeited the proceeds from his crimes – 114 Bitcoin worth $725,000

Tomáš Foltýn24 Oct 2018


Strict password policy could prevent credential reuse, paper suggests

Strict password policy could prevent credential reuse, paper suggests

Strict password policy could prevent credential reuse, paper suggests

The solution to password recycling may be easier to implement than previously thought, according to a recent paper

Tomáš Foltýn22 Oct 2018


Online scams: Why we get duped

Online scams: Why we get duped

Online scams: Why we get duped

What are the emotional triggers and errors in judgment that make you fall victim to scammers?

Tomáš Foltýn19 Oct 2018


Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

GreyEnergy: ESET research reveals a successor to the infamous BlackEnergy APT group targeting critical infrastructure, quite possibly in preparation for damaging attacks

Shane Curtis19 Oct 2018


Tumblr patches bug that could have exposed user data

Tumblr patches bug that could have exposed user data

Tumblr patches bug that could have exposed user data

The microblogging platform is assuring its users that has found no evidence that any data was actually stolen

Tomáš Foltýn18 Oct 2018


VestaCP compromised in a new supply-chain attack

VestaCP compromised in a new supply-chain attack

VestaCP compromised in a new supply-chain attack

Customers see their admin credentials stolen and their servers infected with Linux/ChachaDDoS

Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé18 Oct 2018


GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

GreyEnergy: Updated arsenal of one of the most dangerous threat actors

ESET research reveals a successor to the infamous BlackEnergy APT group targeting critical infrastructure, quite possibly in preparation for damaging attacks

Robert Lipovsky and Anton Cherepanov17 Oct 2018


Phishers are after something unusual in ploy targeting book publishers

Phishers are after something unusual in ploy targeting book publishers

Phishers are after something unusual in ploy targeting book publishers

In a new twist on the theme, the scammers have their sights set on book manuscripts, among other things

Tomáš Foltýn16 Oct 2018


Facebook downgrades victim count, details data accessed in breach

Facebook downgrades victim count, details data accessed in breach

Facebook downgrades victim count, details data accessed in breach

While the number of victims is lower than previously thought, the data accessed for millions of them is more sensitive than originally believed

Tomáš Foltýn15 Oct 2018


The Occasional Orator Part 3

The Occasional Orator Part 3

The Occasional Orator Part 3

Proper preparation can make all the difference when it comes to speaking at conferences

David Harley15 Oct 2018


Tips for minding the digital skills gap

Tips for minding the digital skills gap

Tips for minding the digital skills gap

The times they are a-changin‘, so how do you build and sharpen the skills that you need to avoid being left behind by the digital revolution?

Tomáš Foltýn12 Oct 2018


Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

TeleBots: First evidence linking Industroyer to NotPetya

Shane Curtis12 Oct 2018


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