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Sophos antivirus tools. Working Windows box. Latest Patch Tuesday fixes. Pick two: ‘Puters knackered by bad combo

April 24, 2019 TH Author 0

Two weeks and counting, and no sign of a proper solution Unlucky Sophos antivirus users face a dilemma: either uninstall the software, or install April’s Windows security fixes. That’s because having both in place at the same time will bork their machines.… READ MORE HERE…

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Carbanak Source Code Unveils a Startlingly Complex Malware

April 23, 2019 TH Author analysis, backdoor, Banking, Carbanak, fin 7, financial crime gang, FireEye, Malware, obfuscation, sophistication, source code

The malware is behind billions in banking and credit-card losses. READ MORE HERE…

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Exploits for Social Warfare WordPress Plugin Reach Critical Mass

April 23, 2019 TH Author Attacks, Cross Site Scripting, exploits, Hacks, in the wild, plugin, remote code execution, Vulnerabilities, Vulnerability, Web Security, wordpress

More and more attacks taking advantage of a XSS and RCE bug in the popular plugin have cropped up in the wild. READ MORE HERE…

Packet Storm

Intelsat-29e Declared A Total Loss

April 23, 2019 TH Author headline,government,data loss,cyberwar,spyware

France’s Secure Telegram Replacement Hacked In An Hour

April 23, 2019 TH Author headline,hacker,government,privacy,phone,flaw,france

Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC—Part 2: Organizing people

April 23, 2019 TH Author Automation, CISO series, Ciso series page, Threat protection

In the second of our three-part series, we focus on the most valuable resource in the SOC—our people.
The post Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC—Part 2: Organizing people appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

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FBI: BEC Scam Losses Almost Double To Reach $1.2 Billion

April 23, 2019 TH Author BEC, Business Email Compromise, Cybercrime, extortion, FBI, FBI IC3, Hacks, scam, tech support fraud, Web Security

Overall, in 2018 the FBI received more than 351k reported scams with losses exceeding $2.7 billion. READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

Take a stand for consumer privacy: The anti-surveillance economy

April 23, 2019 TH Author

As a result of widespread corporate surveillance, a new industry is set to emerge that will allow us to avoid giving up our privacy: The anti-surveillance economy.
READ MORE HERE…

DarkReading |TI

1 in 4 Workers Are Aware Of Security Guidelines – but Ignore Them

April 23, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

1 in 4 Workers Are Aware Of Company IT Security Guidelines but Don’t Follow Them Read More HERE

The Register

Like that other bloke who rose from the grave, the El Reg security desk is back this week…

April 23, 2019 TH Author

…and here’s a quick summary of what’s been going down in infosec land Roundup Welcome back, Brits, from your Easter break – assuming you weren’t working or on-call over the four-day weekend.… READ MORE HERE…

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WannaCry Hero Hutchins Pleads Guilty to Malware Charges

April 22, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

Marcus Hutchins, the security researcher who helped halt the spread of the WannaCry attack, pleads guilty to two charges related to writing malware. Read More HERE

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