Category: Viral
ESET researchers have identified twelve Android espionage apps that share the same malicious code: six were available on Google Play, and six were found on VirusTotal. All the observed applications were advertised as messaging tools apart from one that posed as a news app. In the background, these apps covertly execute remote access trojan (RAT)…
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Video The banking trojan, which targeted mostly Brazil, Mexico and Spain, blocked the victim’s screen, logged keystrokes, simulated mouse and keyboard activity and displayed fake pop-up windows 02 Feb 2024 This week, law enforcement in Brazil took action to disrupt the Grandoreiro banking malware in a joint effort that was also supported by the ESET…
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Scams With Valentine’s Day almost upon us, here’s some timely advice on how to prevent scammers from stealing more than your heart 05 Feb 2024 • , 7 min. read Online dating has revolutionized how people connect and find love. Now, any of us can flick through an online catalog of potential love interests in…
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Business Security As personal devices within corporate networks make for a potentially combustible mix, a cavalier approach to BYOD security won’t cut it 06 Feb 2024 • , 6 min. read Since it helped organizations ride out the disruption wrought by the pandemic, remote work (that later often morphed into hybrid work) has cemented its staying power. With…
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Video Dr. Israelian talks about Starmus’s vision and mission, the importance of inspiring and engaging audiences, and the strong sense of community within the Starmus universe 23 Apr 2024 In this exclusive interview, we delve into the heart of the Starmus Festival with Dr. Garik Israelian, an astrophysicist and the visionary force behind the festival.…
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Join us as we speak to the Nobel Prize-winning astronomer Michel Mayor about the intersection of technology and scientific discovery, the art of making science accessible to all, and the imperative of nurturing environmental stewardship among the youth. In this short video, Professor Mayor offers his quick takes on: the role of technology in driving…
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‘HashiCorp has a proven track record of enabling clients to manage the complexity of today’s infrastructure and application sprawl,’ says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna in a statement Wednesday. Tech giant IBM has confirmed its intention to buy Terraform creator and cloud infrastructure tools vendor HashiCorp for $6.4 billion, a deal set to close by the…
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“Our priority is to continue improve our zero trust end point platform with continued R&D, making it more and more accessible to more and more MSPs and more businesses that never even dreamed about having proper security in place,” said ThreatLocker co-founder and CEO Danny Jenkins MSP security powerhouse ThreatLocker, which has doubled its revenue…
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“We [are] large scale looking for — I’ll call it the ‘unknown unknown breaches’ — that are out there,’ says Eric Harmon, Trustwave CEO. ‘We develop over 1,000 proprietary use cases that are tied to that research that go into our MDR and our product offerings. We’re continuing to differentiate by finding things that others…
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The flaws impact Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense software and have been exploited in a state-sponsored campaign against global governments as far back as November, the company says. Cisco Systems disclosed two zero-day firewall vulnerabilities Wednesday that the tech giant said have been exploited by a state-sponsored attacker in an espionage campaign…
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