Malware Network Communication Provides Better Early Warning Signal
An academic paper to be presented today at IEEE posits that analysis of network signals provides a better early warning of malware than infections than current practices.
Source: Threadpost
Poisoned Search Results Deliver Banking Malware
Zeus Panda, a banking Trojan designed to steal credentials, is being distributed via poisoned Google search results.
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Somebody’s watching! When cameras are more than just ‘smart’
Every year the number of smart devices grows. Coffee machines, bracelets, fridges, cars and loads of other useful gadgets have now gone smart. We are now seeing the emergence of smart...
Free Speech Advocates Blast Amazon Over Threats Against Signal
Secure-messaging firm Signal was told by Amazon not to use its AWS servers for domain-fronting, a technique used to enable communications in countries such as Egypt, Oman, Qatar and UAE where...
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Burning Man is one of the most eagerly awaited events among fans of spectacular performance and installation art. The main obstacle to attending is the price of admission:...
Dashlane, Researcher at Odds Over Potential Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Researcher Paulos Yibelo said that Dashlane elected not to patch a vulnerability he disclosed more than a year ago in all versions of the password manager application.
Source: Threadpost
Comcast Patches Router Bug That Leaked Some Wi-Fi Passwords
A bug in Comcast’s activation website for its Xfinity routers leaked sensitive customer data.
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US-CERT Warns of Crypto Bugs in IEEE Standard
Weak cryptography in the IEEE P1735 electronics standard allow attackers to recover valuable intellectual property in plaintext from SoCs and integrated circuits.
Source: Threadpost
New Phishing Scam Reels in Netflix Users to TLS-Certified Sites
Researchers are warning of a new Netflix phishing scam that leads to sites with valid TLS certificates.
Source: Threadpost
Few Victims Reporting Ransomware Attacks to FBI
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) identified ransomware as one of 2016's top threats, but a relatively small number of attacks were reported.
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