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Go-Based LiquorBot Adapts Cryptomining Payload to Infected Host

A cryptomining botnet has been attacking unpatched routers since at least May 2019. It exploits a small set of critical vulnerabilities and targets multiple CPU architectures. […]

07 Jan

Microsoft Phishing Scam Exploits Iran Cyberattack Scare

An attacker is attempting to take advantage of the recent warnings about possible Iranian cyberattacks by using it as a theme for a phishing attack that tries to collect Microsoft login credentials. […]

06 Jan

Fake Windows 10 Desktop Used in New Police Browser Lock Scam

Scammers have taken an old browser scam and invigorated it using a clever and new tactic that takes advantage of your web browser’s full-screen mode to show a fake Windows 10 desktop stating your computer is locked. […]

06 Jan

InfoTrax Gets Slap on The Wrist After Being Breached 20+ Times

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a settlement with a Utah-based tech company that got hacked and had the personal info of over a million clients stolen following a series of more than 20 undetected network intrusions. […]

06 Jan

Nvidia CES Game Ready Driver Adds a Maximum Frame Rate Setting

At CES 2020, Nvidia has released GeForce Game Ready Driver 441.87 and with it comes a few new features, including one that allows you to set a maximum frame rate that will be used by 3D games and applications. […]

06 Jan

IT Executive Steals $6 Million, Busted by Word Doc Metadata

A former corporate executive for integrated marketing solutions firm Rakuten Marketing swindled roughly $6 million between August 2015 and at least May 2019 using a shell company named Interactive Systems. […]

06 Jan

Sodinokibi Ransomware Hits Travelex, Demands $3 Million

It’s been more than six days since a cyber attack took down the services of the international foreign currency exchange company Travelex and BleepingComputer was able to confirm that the company systems were infected with Sodinokibi ransomware. […]

05 Jan

How to Stop Microsoft From Testing New Features in Edge

Edge will not be tied to Windows 10 releases and updates will be shipped regularly through its own channels. Microsoft also plans to use ‘Experimentation and Configuration Service (ECS)’ in Edge to request and receive different kinds of configurations, feature rollouts and experiments. […]

04 Jan

BusKill Cable Starts a Self-Destruct Routine on Stolen Laptops

A USB cable and some scripting can save sensitive data on your laptop from grab-and-go thieving situations when working in a public place. […]

04 Jan

Kali Linux to Default to Non-Root User With 2020.1 Release

The Kali Linux distribution is going to switch to a new security model by defaulting to a non-root user starting with the upcoming 2020.1 release. […]

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Go-Based LiquorBot Adapts Cryptomining Payload to Infected Host

Microsoft Phishing Scam Exploits Iran Cyberattack Scare

Fake Windows 10 Desktop Used in New Police Browser Lock Scam

InfoTrax Gets Slap on The Wrist After Being Breached 20+ Times

Nvidia CES Game Ready Driver Adds a Maximum Frame Rate Setting

IT Executive Steals $6 Million, Busted by Word Doc Metadata

Sodinokibi Ransomware Hits Travelex, Demands $3 Million

How to Stop Microsoft From Testing New Features in Edge

BusKill Cable Starts a Self-Destruct Routine on Stolen Laptops

Kali Linux to Default to Non-Root User With 2020.1 Release