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IRS kills electronic filing PIN feature due to repeated attacks

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

After repeated attacks, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service has decided to retire a Web-based tool for obtaining PINs that taxpayers could use to file tax returns electronically.The Electronic Filing (E-file) PINs Web application is no longer availabl… Continue reading IRS kills electronic filing PIN feature due to repeated attacks→

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IRS kills electronic filing PIN feature due to repeated attacks

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

After repeated attacks, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service has decided to retire a Web-based tool for obtaining PINs that taxpayers could use to file tax returns electronically.
The Electronic Filing (E-file) PINs Web application is no longer availa… Continue reading IRS kills electronic filing PIN feature due to repeated attacks→

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Lenovo patches two high severity flaws in PC support tool

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

Lenovo has fixed two high-severity vulnerabilities in the Lenovo Solution Center support tool that is preinstalled on many laptop and desktop PCs. The flaws could allow attackers to take over computers and terminate antivirus processes.
Lenovo Solu… Continue reading Lenovo patches two high severity flaws in PC support tool→

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Lenovo patches two high severity flaws in PC support tool

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

Lenovo has fixed two high-severity vulnerabilities in the Lenovo Solution Center support tool that is preinstalled on many laptop and desktop PCs. The flaws could allow attackers to take over computers and terminate antivirus processes.Lenovo Soluti… Continue reading Lenovo patches two high severity flaws in PC support tool→

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GozNym Trojan turns its sight on business accounts at major US banks

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

A hybrid Trojan program created for financial fraud has started redirecting users of four large U.S. banks to rogue websites in order to hijack their accounts.GozNym is a relatively new threat, first discovered in April, and is based on the Nymaim m… Continue reading GozNym Trojan turns its sight on business accounts at major US banks→

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GozNym Trojan turns its sight on business accounts at major US banks

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

A hybrid Trojan program created for financial fraud has started redirecting users of four large U.S. banks to rogue websites in order to hijack their accounts.GozNym is a relatively new threat, first discovered in April, and is based on the Nymaim m… Continue reading GozNym Trojan turns its sight on business accounts at major US banks→

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The number of corporate users hit by crypto ransomware is skyrocketing

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

The prevalence of ransomware programs, both those that encrypt data and those that don’t, has exploded over the past two years, with companies being increasingly targeted.
Based on an analysis by security vendor Kaspersky Lab, more than 2.3 million… Continue reading The number of corporate users hit by crypto ransomware is skyrocketing→

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The number of corporate users hit by crypto ransomware is skyrocketing

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

The prevalence of ransomware programs, both those that encrypt data and those that don’t, has exploded over the past two years, with companies being increasingly targeted.
Based on an analysis by security vendor Kaspersky Lab, more than 2.3 million… Continue reading The number of corporate users hit by crypto ransomware is skyrocketing→

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Severe flaws in widely used archive library put many projects at risk

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

In a world where any new software project is built in large part on existing third-party code, finding and patching vulnerabilities in popular open-source libraries is vital to creating reliable and secure applications.For example, three severe flaw… Continue reading Severe flaws in widely used archive library put many projects at risk→

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Hackers sold access to 170,000 compromised servers, many in the US

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Lucian Constantin

The market for hacked servers might be much larger than previously thought, with new evidence suggesting that hackers sold access to over 170,000 compromised servers since 2014, a third of them located in the U.S.The new revelation comes from antivi… Continue reading Hackers sold access to 170,000 compromised servers, many in the US→

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