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Cybersecurity researchers have released an updated version of GandCrab ransomware decryption tool that could allow millions of affected users to unlock their encrypted files for free without paying a ransom to the cybercriminals.
GandCrab is one of th… Continue reading GandCrab Ransomware Decryption Tool [All Versions] — Recover Files for Free
This is literally a last minute blog post about my sessions at this year’s Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit. This time I have three sessions:
Tuesday 18, 2:30PM – Debate: Changing Societal Perception of Cybersecurity: This i… Continue reading From my Gartner Blog – Presenting at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit DC 2019
Telegram, one of the most popular encrypted messaging app, briefly went offline yesterday for hundreds of thousands of users worldwide after a powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack hit its servers.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov later rev… Continue reading Telegram Suffers ‘Powerful DDoS Attack’ From China During Hong Kong Protests
In April this year, a software update from Google overnight turned all Android phones, running Android 7.0 Nougat and up, into a FIDO-certified hardware security key as part of a push to encourage two-step verification.
The feature made it possible fo… Continue reading Android’s Built-in Security Key Now Works With iOS Devices For Secure Login
After Adobe, the technology giant Microsoft today—on June 2019 Patch Tuesday—also released its monthly batch of software security updates for various supported versions of Windows operating systems and other Microsoft products.
This month’s security u… Continue reading Microsoft Releases June 2019 Security Updates to Patch 88 Vulnerabilities
Security researchers have been warning about a critical vulnerability they discovered in one of a popular WordPress Live Chat plugin, which, if exploited, could allow unauthorized remote attackers to steal chat logs or manipulate chat sessions.
The vu… Continue reading New Flaw in WordPress Live Chat Plugin Lets Hackers Steal and Hijack Sessions
Linux users, beware!
If you haven’t recently updated your Linux operating system, especially the command-line text editor utility, do not even try to view the content of a file using Vim or Neovim.
Security researcher Armin Razmjou recently discovere… Continue reading Your Linux Can Get Hacked Just by Opening a File in Vim or Neovim Editor
Are you using Komodo’s Agama Wallet to store your KMD and BTC cryptocurrencies?
Were your funds also unauthorisedly transferred overnight to a new address?
If yes, don’t worry, it’s probably safe, and if you are lucky, you will get your funds back.
… Continue reading Cryptocurrency Firm Itself Hacked Its Customers to Protect Their Funds From Hackers
As promised, Mozilla has finally enabled “Enhanced Tracking Protection” feature on its Firefox browser by default, which from now onwards would automatically block all third-party tracking cookies that allow advertisers and websites to track you across… Continue reading Firefox Web Browser Now Blocks Third-Party Tracking Cookies By Default
A New BloggerI ran across a fascinating blog post during my Sunday morning reading, one that was interesting in a number of ways. First off, this is apparently Charity’s first blog post…so, congrats! Thank you for stepping up and sharing … Continue reading What’s New