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Pierluigi Paganini September 26, 2017

Unsigned apps can dump the full OS keychain, including your plaintext passwords

Hackers can steal macOS keychain passwords using unsigned applications, it works on the latest version of macOS, High Sierra 10.13, and previous releases. The cyber security expert Patrick Wardle, director of research at Synack, revealed that unsigned applications can steal macOS Keychain passwords from the latest version of macOS High Sierra and previous versions of macOS. The researchers tested the […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 26, 2017

Even More Evidence That Russian Was Meddling in the 2016 US Election

Evidence that Russian hackers attempted to interfere with the 2016 US Election continues to pile up, DHS notified states whose systems were hit by APTs. Evidence that Russia attempted to interfere with the 2016 US Election continues to pile up. Rumours started almost as soon as the 2016 US Election was completed, individuals with the White House have […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 26, 2017

Oracle releases security patches for Apache Struts CVE-2017-9805 Flaw exploited in the wild

Oracle fixed several issues in the Apache Struts 2 framework including the flaw CVE-2017-9805 that has been exploited in the wild for the past few weeks. Oracle has released patches for vulnerabilities affecting many of its products, the IT giant has fixed several issues in the Apache Struts 2 framework, including the flaw CVE-2017-9805 that has been exploited […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 25, 2017

Deloitte targeted by a cyber attack that exposed clients’ secret emails

The accountancy firm Deloitte announced it is has been targeted by a sophisticated hack that compromised its global email server. Today the accountancy firm giant Deloitte revealed that is has been targeted by a sophisticated hack that compromised the confidential emails and plans of some of its blue-chip clients. According to The Guardian that first reported the incident, hackers may have accessed company […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 25, 2017

Adobe accidentally leaked online its Private PGP Key

The Adobe product security incident response team (PSIRT) accidentally published a private PGP key on its blog, once discovered the issue it quickly revoked it. On Friday, the Adobe PSIRT updated its Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) key and published the new public key on the blog post. The new key should have been valid until September […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 25, 2017

Experts say United Cyber Caliphate hackers have low-level cyber capabilities

United Cyber Caliphate members stopped trying to develop their own hacking and communication tools and used to search them into the criminal underground. According to Kyle Wilhoit, a senior security researcher at DomainTools, who made a speech at the DerbyCon hacking conference in US, ISIS members stopped trying to develop their own hacking and communication […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 25, 2017

RedBoot ransomware also modifies partition table, is it a wiper?

The RedBoot ransomware encrypts files on the infected computer, replaces the Master Boot Record and then modifies the partition table. Malware Blocker researcher discovered a new bootlocker ransomware, dubbed RedBoot, that encrypts files on the infected computer, replaces the Master Boot Record (MBR) of the system drive and then modifies the partition table. The experts noticed that […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 24, 2017

Authors of Locky Ransomware are big fans Game of Thrones series

Researchers at PhishMe found the names of Game of Thrones show characters and other references into the script used to spread the Locky ransomware. The fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones has an amazing number of fans, including the authors of the Locky ransomware. The discovery was made by researchers at security firm PhishMe that found the […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 24, 2017

Security Affairs newsletter Round 129 – News of the week

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Once again thank you! · 400,000 UK consumers at risk after the Equifax data breach · Chrome will label Resources delivered via FTP as Not Secure · MAGENTO 2.0.16 and 2.1.9 security update fixes critical flaw in […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 24, 2017

Massive HerbaLife spam campaign spreads a variant of Locky ransomware

Researchers spotted a new widespread ransomware campaign leveraging emails with malicious attachments using Herbalife branded messages. Researchers at security firm Barracuda have spotted a new widespread ransomware campaign leveraging emails with malicious attachments, some of them pretend to be sent by the l multi-level marketing nutrition company Herbalife. More than 20 million Herbalife branded emails were sent in a 24 hour […]

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Unsigned apps can dump the full OS keychain, including your plaintext passwords

Even More Evidence That Russian Was Meddling in the 2016 US Election

Oracle releases security patches for Apache Struts CVE-2017-9805 Flaw exploited in the wild

Deloitte targeted by a cyber attack that exposed clients’ secret emails

Adobe accidentally leaked online its Private PGP Key

Experts say United Cyber Caliphate hackers have low-level cyber capabilities

RedBoot ransomware also modifies partition table, is it a wiper?

Authors of Locky Ransomware are big fans Game of Thrones series

Security Affairs newsletter Round 129 – News of the week

Massive HerbaLife spam campaign spreads a variant of Locky ransomware

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