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Panda Banker Goes to Brazil Ahead of the Olympics

Posted on August 5, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

The Zeus Trojan variant known as Panda Banker has zone in on targets in Brazil, where it focuses on 10 local banks and various payment platforms, IBM X-Force researchers warn.
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Russian Hackers Favor Windows, Office Exploits: Report

Posted on August 5, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Adobe’s Flash Player might be the most targeted product when criminal exploit kits are involved, but Microsoft products such as Office, Windows and Internet Explorer take center stage when Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are involved.

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Iranian Actor “Group5” Targeting Syrian Opposition

Posted on August 4, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

A threat actor using Iranian-language tools, Iranian hosting companies, operating from the Iranian IP space at times was observed targeting the Syrian opposition in an elaborately staged malware operation, Citizen Lab researchers reveal.
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Posted in Cyberwarfare, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Google Patches 10 Vulnerabilities in Chrome 52

Posted on August 4, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Just two weeks after Chrome 52 was released in the stable channel, Google has issued an update to resolve 10 security vulnerabilities, 7 of which were discovered by external developers.
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Attackers Disguise Macro Malware by Renaming Files

Posted on August 4, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Malware operators can hide the use of malicious macros to distribute malware by simply renaming the offending Office documents, Cisco researchers reveal.
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High-Profile Vulnerabilities Affect HTTP/2

Posted on August 3, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Black Hat USA 2016 – Imperva today revealed details on four high-profile attack vectors affecting HTTP/2, the new version of the HTTP protocol.

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Posted in Network Security, NEWS & INDUSTRY, vulnerabilities

Windows Bug Leaks Microsoft Account Login Data

Posted on August 3, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

An issue affecting Microsoft’s Windows operating system could result in leaked user credentials if Internet Explorer and Edge are being used, researchers discovered.

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Posted in Identity & Access, NEWS & INDUSTRY, vulnerabilities

Google Adds Android Notifications for Newly Added Devices

Posted on August 2, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

As a new feature to its Google Account service, Google said it would now alert users via their smartphone or tablet when new devices are added to their accounts.
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Posted in Identity & Access, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Firefox Adds Improved Download Protection

Posted on August 2, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Mozilla on Monday announced that download protection in Firefox 48 has ben expanded to include potentially unwanted software and uncommon downloads.
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Posted in Endpoint Security, malware, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Google Patches Tens of Critical Vulnerabilities in Android

Posted on August 2, 2016 by SecurityWeek News

Google on Monday announced new security patches for the Android operating system, focusing mainly on resolving a series of critical bugs in drivers, some that had been reported years ago.
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Posted in mobile security, NEWS & INDUSTRY, vulnerabilities

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