January 28 or Data Privacy Day is here. It’s a good time for us to stop and think about the implications of other people being able to access our data. When I talk about data, I talk about anything that identifies you and I as well as any other information we have access to. [...]
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On the heels of the serious explosions at Domodedovo airport in Moscow that killed 39 people and injured 178 more, Russian security services have released strange details of a failed New Years Eve plot to detonate an explosive in Red Square on New Year’s Eve. Read entire article [...] Late last year, we talked about how fake system diagnostic tools were becoming the next step in the evolution of FAKEAV malware. These variants started to affect Japanese users as well. Fake system diagnostic tools such as this variant named System Defragmenter were first discovered in October 2010. These tools very frequently change their [...] The twitter account LeaderHoyer, as recently as a few hours ago linked to by the official congressional web site of Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer as his Twitter account, started expressing some unusually caustic views during the Presidentâs State of the Union Address. Read entire article [...] Our recent Web Threat Spotlight article discussed TROJ_RANSOM.QOWA—an SMS ransomware that targets Russian users. It asks for a ransom by instructing victims to dial a premium-rate number in order to restore access to their systems. The malware was reportedly deployed through pornographic sites and has, in fact, been downloaded more than 137,000 times in December [...] |
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