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Sunnyvale, CA-based Fortinet agreed a deal worth $545,000 to settle a whistleblower lawsuit brought by the U.S. government and Yuxin ‘Jay’ Fang. The lawsuit alleged that Fortinet had supplied mislabeled goods manufactured by countries including China, … Continue reading Fortinet Settles Whistleblower Case for $545,000
Brazil does not have a highly organized hacker underground in the same way as Russia and eastern Europe. Most of the malicious activity by Brazilian actors is within Brazil against Brazilians. The primary reasons are geography and language, and very st… Continue reading Brazilian Hackers Described as Adaptable Pirates
Starting in early 2019, Ukrainian government entities have been targeted by a spear-phishing campaign that appears to be a cyber espionage campaign emanating from the Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR).
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Garfield County, Utah, was recently affected by ransomware. Local government is an increasingly attractive target for criminals because of its high dependence on information technology, and generally poor security. Elected officials are under constant … Continue reading Utah County Struck by Ransomware
Garfield County, Utah, was recently affected by ransomware. Local government is an increasingly attractive target for criminals because of its high dependence on information technology, and generally poor security. Elected officials are under constant … Continue reading Utah County Struck by Ransomware
A new type of DDoS attack that abuses the HTML5 Ping-based hyperlink auditing feature has been detected following a major attack emanating from primarily Chinese-speaking mobile users of the QQBrowser.
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A new type of DDoS attack that abuses the HTML5 Ping-based hyperlink auditing feature has been detected following a major attack emanating from primarily Chinese-speaking mobile users of the QQBrowser.
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Continue reading Large-scale DDoS Attack Abuses HTML’s Hyperlink Audit Ping Facility
Two of the most powerful Ministers in the UK government, the secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and the secretary of state for the Home Department, have published a document, titled Online Harms White Paper, designed to c… Continue reading UK Government Proposes Digital Harms Legislation to Regulate Online Content
Two of the most powerful Ministers in the UK government, the secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and the secretary of state for the Home Department, have published a document, titled Online Harms White Paper, designed to c… Continue reading UK Government Proposes Digital Harms Legislation to Regulate Online Content
Stealer malware steals information. Its primary purpose is neither to spread to other computers nor to obtain stealthy persistence on an infected computer. It can be like a smash-and-grab burglar — it grabs what it came for, and that’s it. It steals b… Continue reading Baldr Stealer Malware Active in the Wild With Ongoing Updates