ESET experts have created a new decryption tool that can be used by Syrian victims of the GandCrab ransomware. It is based on a set of keys recently released by the malware operators

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The malicious apps have all been removed from the official Android store but not before the apps were installed by almost 30,000 users

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As part of his plea agreement, the author of the malware also forfeited the proceeds from his crimes – 114 Bitcoin worth $725,000

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The solution to password recycling may be easier to implement than previously thought, according to a recent paper

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What are the emotional triggers and errors in judgment that make you fall for an online scam?

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GreyEnergy: ESET research reveals a successor to the infamous BlackEnergy APT group targeting critical infrastructure, quite possibly in preparation for damaging attacks

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The microblogging platform is assuring its users that has found no evidence that any data was actually stolen

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Customer see their admin credentials stolen & their servers infected with Linux/ChachaDDoS

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ESET research reveals a successor to the infamous BlackEnergy APT group targeting critical infrastructure, quite possibly in preparation for damaging attacks

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