Collaborate Disseminate
Cellular carriers are implementing services to identify cell scam leveraging, New Android Malware uses motion sensor to avoid detection, Linux Malware disables security software to mine cryptocurrency, and how a Hacker threatened a family using a Nest … Continue reading Android, Nest, & Linux Malware – Paul’s Security Weekly #591
An emergency directive from the Department of Homeland Security provides “required actions” for U.S. government agencies to prevent widespread DNS hijacking attacks. Continue reading U.S. Gov Issues Urgent Warning of DNS Hijacking Attacks
An unknown individual compromised an alert service and abused their access to send out a spam message to some of the service’s customers. The Queenland Early Warning Network (EWN) alert service disclosed first in a Facebook post and later on its … Continue reading Alert Service Compromised to Send Out Spam Message
There’s a lot going on our virtual spaces, and anyone with a smart phone can attest to this fact. There are pop-up notifications for everything you can imagine, and sometimes it’s possible for the one really important notification to get lost in a sea of minutiae. To really make sure you don’t miss that one important notification, you can offload that task to your own personal dinosaur.
The 3D-printed dinosaur has a rack-and-pinion gear set that allows it to extend upwards when commanded. It also has a set of LEDs for eyes that turn on when it pops up. The …read more
The North Korean-sponsored actors are targeting sensitive and proprietary information, and the malware could disrupt regular operations and disable systems and files. Continue reading Hidden Cobra Strikes Again with Custom RAT, SMB Malware
Alerts didn’t make it to mobile devices in Quebec and Ontario. Continue reading Canada’s New National Alert System Failed Spectacularly During Its First Test
Security researchers say the legitimate email is training people to have bad email hygiene. Continue reading Google’s Confusing Gmail Security Alert Looks Exactly Like a Phishing Attempt
In this “how to” post, Aidan Finn shows you how to use Azure Automation to scale up (increase) or scale down (decrease) the size of an Azure virtual machine.
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Mozilla is joining hands with popular data breach notification website HaveIBeenPwned.com
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Firefox to collaborate with HaveIBeenPwned to alert users on data breach
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A government security alert about foreign hackers probing the networks of U.S. energy companies frightened casual observers, but security experts say the report provided little more than an update on relatively well-known activity and behavior. The alert, released late last week by the Department of Homeland Security, mentions evidence of a hacker group — originally identified by U.S. cybersecurity firm Symantec and codenamed “Dragonfly 2.0” — working to compromise the front office networks of industrial firms. This activity is confined to the targeting, and in some cases compromise, of business networks by hackers largely through the deployment of phishing emails and strategic website compromises; also known as watering hole style attacks. FBI & DHS: massive hacking campaign underway attacking American energy, nuclear, water, aviation, construction & manufacturing sectors. — Jose Pagliery (@Jose_Pagliery) October 21, 2017 Though the information offered by the government may be helpful for some cybersecurity professionals, it is far from […]
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