Bleeping Computer
APRIL 24, 2021
A recently discovered cryptomining botnet is actively scanning for vulnerable Windows and Linux enterprise servers and infecting them with Monero (XMRig) miner and self-spreader malware payloads. [.].
Security Affairs
APRIL 24, 2021
The cybersecurity community has lost its star, the popular hacker Dan Kaminsky has passed away. The popular cyber security researcher Dan Kaminsky (42) has passed away. Dan is a star, a myth, and a beacon for us. At the moment the causes of death are not known, but it does not matter. Dan has left us an immense emptiness, the silence after his death is deafening.
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Bleeping Computer
APRIL 24, 2021
A ransomware gang has made $260,000 in just five days simply by remotely encrypting files on QNAP devices using the 7zip archive program. [.].
The Hacker News
APRIL 24, 2021
Click Studios, the Australian software company behind the Passwordstate password management application, has notified customers to reset their passwords following a software supply chain attack. The Adelaide-based firm said a bad actor used sophisticated techniques to compromise the software's update mechanism and used it to drop malware on user computers.
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Bleeping Computer
APRIL 24, 2021
Microsoft has released an emergency fix for gaming issues introduced by the Windows 10 2004 and Windows 10 20H2 KB5001330 update. [.].
The Hacker News
APRIL 24, 2021
A recently identified security vulnerability in the official Homebrew Cask repository could have been exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on users' machines that have Homebrew installed.
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Bleeping Computer
APRIL 24, 2021
Cybercriminals have created a fake Microsoft DirectX 12 download page to distribute malware that steals your cryptocurrency wallets and passwords. [.].
Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
In this week’s roundup, we discover new tactics of threat actors, ongoing cyberattacks, and (surprisingly) the new depths ransomware operators will travel in order to make their victims pay. Keep reading to learn about the latest developments in cybersecurity. . The post Security News In Review: Ryuk Ransomware Gets a Makeover appeared first on Security Boulevard.
WIRED Threat Level
APRIL 24, 2021
Plus: App Store scams, an anti-surveillance bill, and more of the week’s top security news.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
There are a plethora of amazingly useful Golang libraries, and it has been possible for quite some time to use Go libraries with Swift. The advent of the release of the new Apple Silicon/M1/arm64 architecture for macOS created the need for a new round of “fat”/”universal” binaries and libraries to bridge the gap between legacy. Continue reading ?. The post Making macOS Universal Apps in Swift with Universal Golang Static Libraries appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CyberSecurity Insiders
APRIL 24, 2021
SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CISO–NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that it has named Matthew Ireland Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Most recently a consulting Practice Manager and Executive Security Strategist at NTT Ltd., Ireland is a technology leader with management experience in security services, consulting, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, law enforcement and emergency services and three decades of technica
Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
Speakers: Minna Ruckenstein, Tena Šimonovi? Einwalter, Carlos Castillo, Tamar Sharon. Our sincere thanks to CPDP 2021 - Computers, Privacy & Data Protection Conference for publishing their well-crafted videos on the organization's YouTube channel. Enjoy! Permalink. The post CPDP 2021 – Moderator: Moderator: Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius ‘Artificial Intelligence And Discrimination Risks In The Health Sector’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD ! Permalink. The post XKCD ‘Excel Lambda’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
Way back in 1977, a computer scientist from the University of Nebraska coined “Weinberg’s law:” If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then. The post Another killer woodpecker appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Security Boulevard
APRIL 24, 2021
Speakers: Andrea Bertolini, Sümeyye Elif Biber, Roger Clarke, Mira Burri. Our sincere thanks to CPDP 2021 - Computers, Privacy & Data Protection Conference for publishing their well-crafted videos on the organization's YouTube channel. Enjoy! Permalink. The post CPDP 2021 – Moderator: Ivan Szekely ‘Senior Academic Session’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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