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1. Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling cyberattacks

   By Karlston, May 23   

   • cyberattacks
   • netherlands
   • 0 comments
   • 197 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 23

2. Network access to Pakistan’s top fed agency FBR sold on Russian forum

   By aum, August 16, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,251 views
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   • Added by aum
   • August 16, 2021

3. Network security firm COO charged with medical center cyberattack

   By Karlston, June 11, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,217 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 11, 2021

4. Never-before-seen Linux malware gets installed using 1-day exploits

   By Karlston, March 12, 2024   

   • linux
   • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,930 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 12, 2024

5. Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical”

   By Karlston, January 14   

   • linux
   • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 346 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • January 14

6. Never-before-seen malware has infected hundreds of Linux and Windows devices

   By aum, September 29, 2022
   • 1 comment
   • 1,411 views
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   • Comment by Tux 528
   • September 29, 2022

7. Never-before-seen malware is nuking data in Russia’s courts and mayors’ offices

   By alf9872000, December 3, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,236 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • December 3, 2022

8. New 'FabricScape' Bug in Microsoft Azure Service Fabric Impacts Linux Workloads

   By aum, June 29, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,036 views
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   • Added by aum
   • June 29, 2022

9. New 'Hook' Android malware lets hackers remotely control your phone

   By alf9872000, January 20, 2023
   • 0 comments
   • 1,173 views
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   • Added by alf9872000
   • January 20, 2023

10. New 'Looney Tunables' Linux bug gives root on major distros

    By Karlston, October 4, 2023   

    • linux
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,803 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 4, 2023

11. New 'Zombie ZIP' technique lets malware slip past security tools

    By Karlston, March 11
    • 0 comments
    • 305 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 11

12. New 'Zombinder' platform binds Android malware with legitimate apps

    By alf9872000, December 8, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,110 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • December 8, 2022

13. New ‘Big Head’ ransomware displays fake Windows update alert

    By Karlston, July 9, 2023   

    • ransomware
    • windows
    • 0 comments
    • 1,542 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • July 9, 2023

14. New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud

    By Karlston, February 15, 2024   

    • android
    • ios & ipados
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • android
      • ios & ipados
      • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 3,167 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • February 15, 2024

15. New ‘HinataBot’ botnet could launch massive 3.3 Tbps DDoS attacks

    By alf9872000, March 19, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,111 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • March 19, 2023

16. New ‘MortalKombat’ ransomware targets systems in the U.S.

    By alf9872000, February 14, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,065 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • February 14, 2023

17. New "Elon Musk Club" crypto giveaway scam promoted via email

    By Karlston, September 19, 2021   

    • email scam
    • 0 comments
    • 1,352 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • September 19, 2021

18. New 5Ghoul attack impacts 5G phones with Qualcomm, MediaTek chips

    By Karlston, December 8, 2023   

    • 5g
    • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,474 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 8, 2023

19. New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy

    By Karlston, August 5, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,316 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 5, 2023

20. New AdLoad malware variant slips through Apple's XProtect defenses

    By Karlston, August 11, 2021   

    • apple
    • xprotect
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple
      • xprotect
      • malware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,849 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 11, 2021

21. New AhRat Android malware hidden in app with 50,000 installs

    By alf9872000, May 23, 2023
    • 0 comments
    • 1,300 views
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    • Added by alf9872000
    • May 23, 2023

22. New Akira ransomware decryptor cracks encryptions keys using GPUs

    By Karlston, March 16, 2025   

    • ransomware
    • decryptor
    • 0 comments
    • 1,259 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • March 16, 2025

23. New Alchimist attack framework hits Windows, Linux and Mac

    By aum, October 13, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,017 views
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    • Added by aum
    • October 13, 2022

24. New Amazon Kindle Bug Could've Let Attackers Hijack Your eBook Reader

    By aum, August 6, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,028 views
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    • Added by aum
    • August 6, 2021

25. New AMD SinkClose flaw helps install nearly undetectable malware

    By Karlston, August 9, 2024   

    • amd
    • cpus
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • amd
      • cpus
      • vulnerability
    • 0 comments
    • 1,341 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • August 9, 2024