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Android App Infects Millions of Devices With a Single Update

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The popular Barcode Scanner app, which as been available on Google Play for years, turned malicious with one software update.A popular Android app called Barcode Scanner was turned into...
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Malicious Code Injected via Google Chrome Extension Highlights App Risks

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An open source plug-in purportedly introduced tracking and malicious download code to infect nearly 2 million users, reports say.Google has removed a Chrome plugin used by approximately 2 million...

The Darknetlive PGP Key Has Been Rotated

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HomePostsThe Darknetlive PGP Key Has Been RotatedThe Darknetlive PGP Key Has Been RotatedBelow is a copy of Darknetlive’s new PGP key, signed with the key familiar to readers. The...

Czech Customs Seizes Ethereum in Drug Investigation

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Customs officials in the Czech Republic seized cryptocurrency for the first time as part of an investigation into a suspected drug trafficking group.Seven suspected drug dealers in the Czech...

Ransomware Attacks Hit Major Utilities

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Eletrobras, the largest power company in Latin America, faces a temporary suspension of some operations. Two state-owned utility companies in Brazil suffered separate ransomware attacks in the past week, forcing...

Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Allows Site Takeover

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A patch in the NextGen Gallery WordPress plugin fixes critical and high-severity cross-site request forgery flaws. Researchers are urging WordPress websites that utilize the NextGen Gallery plugin to apply...

WestRock Ransomware Attack Hinders Packaging Production

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The ransomware attack, affecting OT systems, resulted in some of WestRock’s facilities lagging in production levels. WestRock – the second-largest packaging company in the U.S. – continues to restore its...

Detailed: Here’s How Iran Spies on Dissidents with the Help of Hackers

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Twin cyber operations conducted by state-sponsored Iranian threat actors demonstrate their continued focus on compiling detailed dossiers on Iranian citizens that could threaten the stability of the...

Android Devices Prone to Botnet’s DDoS Onslaught

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A new DDoS botnet propagates via the Android Debug Bridge and uses Tor to hide its activity. Researchers are warning a new botnet is recycling the Mirai malware framework and...

Fraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password…

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HomePostsFraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password...Fraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password...A fraudster is refusing to give police the decryption key to his Bitcoin wallet worth...