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  1. IBM Ships Trojanized USBs to Storage Customers

    The malware is a trojan dropper that can be used to fetch an array of secondary malware, including ransomware and espionage worms.

  2. ShadowWali Malware Discovered, Attacking Japan Since 2015

    ShadowWali gathers information about the compromised machines and their networks, in addition to stealing sensitive information and credentials.

  3. "Orange is the New Black" Leaked, "New Girl", Others Could Follow

    Netflix's "Orange is the New Black" was leaked due to a security breach at the streaming giant’s post-production studio.

  4. Google and Facebook Confess to Being Corporate Scam Victims

    Google and Facebook Confess to Being $100 million Corporate Scam Victims.

  5. Bitcoin Value Rises to Over $1300

    As the Bitcoin Value Rises to Over $1300, will this pay more to ransomware wielding cybercrminals?

  6. Nomx Researchers Defend Work, Dispute Unfair Test Claims

    Helme and Woodward defend research on nomx, as Donaldson claims testing was unfair and on old technology

  7. Nearly Three-Quarters of UK Unis Are Phishing Victims

    Duo Security stats reveal dangers of unsolicited emails

  8. Hajime Botnet is Now 300,000-Strong

    Researchers still bemused as to its purpose

  9. Winners Crowned in DCMS Cyber Security Innovation Competition

    On Thursday March 27, 20 small cybersecurity companies went head-to-head in the Cyber Security Innovation Competition, each pitching themselves for the opportunity to win one of 14 places to feature in the DCMS UK Cyber Innovation Zone at Infosecurity Europe 2017

  10. Shadow Brokers Attack Tools Light Up Chinese and Russian Darknet

    Hackers keen to exploit this treasure trove of data

  11. NoTrove Threat Actor Emerges with Millions of Scam Ads

    Ad scams can be used to download potentially unwanted programs and can redirect users to unwanted places.

  12. Hyundai Mobile App Flaw Allows Bad Guys to Unlock and Start the Car

    Bad actors can also access personal information, including the user's username, password, PIN and historical GPS data about the vehicle's location.

  13. Orgs Leave Thousands of Sensitive Files Open to Employees

    47% of organizations were found to have at least 1,000 sensitive files accessible to every employee.

  14. Chipotle Reports Suspicious Activity on POS System

    Chipotle has detected “unauthorized activity” on a network that supports its payment processing for purchases made at its restaurants

  15. DNC Hacking Group Aims Sights at Macron

    French presidential hopeful and German political groups targeted by Pawn Storm

  16. Unroll.me Apologizes for Not Being Clear It Sells User Data

    Unsubscribe service promises to be more transparent

  17. Employees Are Sharing Confidential Info at Alarming Rates

    Nearly three in four employees (72%) are willing to share sensitive, confidential or regulated company information.

  18. Interpol Spots Thousands of C&C Servers Across Asean

    Public-private operation also discovers hundreds of compromised sites

  19. LinkedIn Apologizes After Privacy Snafu

    “Find nearby” feature accidentally included in latest update

  20. POS Hacker Seleznev Gets 27 Years

    No mercy from the courts for Russian MP’s son

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