2017/10/31

2017/10/30

Heathrow security plans ‘found on USB stick left in the street’ | foodonia

This weekend British tabloid newspaper The Sunday Mirror warned of a potential "risk to national security" after a memory stick containing sensitive information about Heathrow airport was reportedly "found in the street."

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ESET research team assists FBI in Windigo case – Russian citizen sentenced to 46 months | foodonia

Relating the collaboration between ESET experts and the FBI about the Windigo's operation, which ended with the sentencing of Maxim Senakh.

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Windigo Still not Windigone: An Ebury Update | foodonia

In 2014, ESET researchers wrote a blog post about an OpenSSH backdoor and credential stealer called Linux/Ebury In 2017, the team found a new Ebury sample.

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2017/10/26

2017/10/24

Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware | foodonia

A new ransomware outbreak today and has hit some major infrastructure in Ukraine including Kiev metro. Here are some of the details about this new variant. Drive-by download via watering hole on popular sites One of the distribution method of Bad Rabbit is via drive-by download. Some popular websites are compromised and have JavaScript injected

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Hackers hit plastic surgery, threaten to release patient list and photographs | foodonia

Other cosmetic surgeries who wish to avoid hackers damage their public image would be wise to invest properly in security now, or face the consequences later.

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Kiev metro hit with a new variant of the infamous Diskcoder ransomware | foodonia

Public sources have confirmed that computer systems in the Kiev Metro, Odessa naval port, Odessa airport, Ukrainian ministries of infrastructure and finance, and also a number of organizations in Russia are among the affected organizations.

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 3 | foodonia

In the first two parts of our series we have looked at the role an everyday internet user has in making the internet a safer place, and ID theft. This time around we focus on the role everyone has when it comes to cybersecurity best practices in the workplace.

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2017/10/23

Fake cryptocurrency trading apps on Google Play | foodonia

With all the hype around cryptocurrencies, cybercriminals are trying to grab whatever new opportunity they can – be it hijacking users’ computing power to mine cryptocurrencies via browsers or by compromising unpatched machines, or various scam schemes utilizing phishing websites and fake apps.

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2017/10/22

2017/10/18

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 2 | foodonia

In the first part of our series we addressed issues such as the role an everyday internet user has in making the internet a safer place, and ID theft. The second part of the Twitter chat continues with the theme of Simple Steps to Online Safety.

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