Bitcoin Price Rise Brings Fresh Malicious Crypto Wallet Management Apps on the Play Store
Fake cryptocurrency wallet apps are targeting people who got enthusiastic about the recent Bitcoin price rise.
The one app tries to imitate a popular brand and to gather their users’ credentials.
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Decryptor for GetCrypt Ransomware is now Available
Emsisoft has released a decryptor for GetCrypt, which works even without the decryption key.
GetCrypt is differentiated from other ransomware samples by trying to brute force user network credentials.
The ransomware...
Steve Durbin, ISF: Only AI-Based Security Solutions Will Fight AI-Based Malware
The ISF is one of the world's leading independent authorities on cybersecurity and information risk management and Steve Durbin is its managing director and has been for almost a decade.
Since the Information Security Forum...
WordPress Plugin ‘Slimstat’ Vulnerable to Code Injection
Slimstat Analytics plugin is vulnerable to a visitor XSS storing handout to attackers.
The developers released a fixing patch shortly after they were notified about the problem.
More than 100 thousand...
Skimmer Overlay Asks for Credit Card Details on Online Shops
Credit card skimmers compromise Magento checkout pages to gather customer payment data.
The code inserts a fake frame that clients are urged to fill in with their credit card details.
The...
Trickbot Now Passes Through Email Spam Filters via Google URL Redirection
Malicious actors are using URL redirection to take victims to their Trickbot-downloader site.
The message lures the recipients by presenting an order which has been shipped.
The Trickbot that is propagated...
Android App With 50 Million Downloads is Probably a Phone Hijacker
Upstream warns of an app called “VidMate”, which allegedly hijacks smartphones.
The app is reported to download hidden ads, click on them, collect user data, and download more adware.
During the...
Linux Kernel 5.0.8 and Older Plagued by Severe RDS Flaw
Recent Linux Kernel versions are vulnerable to a complicated scenario of exploitation.
The primary source of the problem is a module that concerns the implementation of RDS over TCP.
Users can either...
TeamViewer Breached by Hackers in 2016 But Kept it a Secret
A German newspaper has made a massive revelation about TeamViewer, compelling them to confirm it.
As it seems, the software company was breached by Chinese hackers in 2016, but never disclosed it....
8 Million Survey Participants in the USA Had Their Personal Data Exposed
A researcher discovers an unprotected database containing 130 million records, related to around 8 million individuals from the USA.
The database belongs to a marketing company that is part of a larger marketing...
