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China’s Military Is Tied to Debilitating New Cyberattack Tool

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 - Leave a Comment

An Israeli security company said the hacking software, called Aria-body, had been deployed against governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. On the morning of Jan. 3, an …

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Google: We’re Blocking 18 Million COVID-19 Phishing Emails a Day

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 - Leave a Comment

Google is warning the public to stay on guard against COVID-19 emails that actually contain malware. Last week, the company’s Gmail service blocked about 18 million malware and phishing emails …

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Microsoft takes legal action against North Korean hackers

December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 - Leave a Comment

Microsoft has sued a cybercrime group in an effort to disrupt its alleged attacks on the public. The North Korea-based group used phishing emails and fake websites that pretended to …

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25 Million Android Phones Hit With ‘Agent Smith’ Malware: What to Know

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 - Leave a Comment

Israeli security researchers have discovered a new strain of adware that quietly infected an estimated 25 million outdated Android devices that loaded apps from third-party app stores. Dubbed “Agent Smith” …

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Beyond “North America” – Threat actors target Canada specifically

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 - Leave a Comment

Overview Between January 1, 2019, to May 1, 2019, threat actors conducted thousands of malicious email campaigns, hundreds of which were sent to Canadian organizations. While discussions of threats in …

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Facebook isn’t secretly listening in on your phone conversations. Really

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019 - Leave a Comment

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: After you talk about something specific, an ad related to that very topic pops up on your Facebook feed. It’s uncanny, unsettling and, …

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WhatsApp Urges Users to Update After Spyware Hacking Report

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 - Leave a Comment

WhatsApp pressed users to update its messaging service, following a report that a vulnerability in the software allowed attackers to hack into people’s phones using commercial Israeli spyware. The chat …

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Systems with small disks won’t be able to install Windows 10 May 2019 update

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 - Leave a Comment

Some important info for those businesses that let Windows 10 roll itself up. 1903 will be looking for some more space. Traditionally, Microsoft would use the release of a new …

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Cyber attack hits U.S. newspaper distribution

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 - Leave a Comment

A cyber attack caused major printing and delivery disruptions on Saturday at the Los Angeles Times and other major U.S. newspapers, including ones owned by Tribune Publishing Co (TPCO.O) such …

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  • China’s Military Is Tied to Debilitating New Cyberattack Tool
  • Google: We’re Blocking 18 Million COVID-19 Phishing Emails a Day
  • Microsoft takes legal action against North Korean hackers
  • 25 Million Android Phones Hit With ‘Agent Smith’ Malware: What to Know
  • Nearly 1 Million Windows Devices Vulnerable to BlueKeep RDP Flaw

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