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Pierluigi Paganini March 03, 2017

Talos team spotted a PowerShell malware that uses DNS queries to contact the C2

Researchers from Cisco Talos team spotted a new strain of malware that leverages PowerShell scripts to fetch commands from DNS TXT records. Malware researchers at Cisco Talos have published a detailed analysis on a targeted attack leveraging a weaponized Microsoft Word document that is spread in spam emails as an attachment. The malicious code used in the […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 03, 2017

Cloudflare tries to downplay the impact of the Cloudbleed incident

According to Cloudflare, an initial analysis conducted its experts reveals that no personal data was leaked due to the CloudBleed issue. On February 17 the Google Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy disclosed a serious bug in Cloudflare infrastructure, so-called Cloudbleed. Ormandy discovered that Cloudflare was leaking a wide range of sensitive information, including authentication cookies […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 03, 2017

Trolling, Doxing & Cyberstalking: Cybercrime & The Law

Trolling, Doxing & Cyberstalking: Cybercrime & The Law. Cybercrime is one of the greatest threats facing US with implications for national security. According to the US Department of Justice (DOJ), “cybercrime is one of the greatest threats facing our country and has enormous implications for our national security, economic prosperity, and public safety. The range of […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 03, 2017

Researchers spotted a hidden backdoor in Chinese IoT devices from the firm DblTek

Security experts at Trustwave have discovered a hidden backdoor in Internet of Things devices manufactured by the Chinese firm DblTek. Researchers from Trustwave have discovered a backdoor in IoT devices manufactured by a Chinese vendor that is refusing to fix it. The backdoored devices are produced by the VoIP firm Dbltek, the researchers speculate the backdoor was […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 02, 2017

High severity bug discovered in CISCO NETFLOW GENERATION APPLIANCE

A flaw in Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance tracked as CVE-2017-3826, could be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a DoS condition. “A vulnerability in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) decoder of the Cisco NetFlow Generation Appliance (NGA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to hang or unexpectedly reload, causing a denial […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 02, 2017

ReBreakCaptcha – How to breaking Google’s ReCaptcha v2 using Google’s APIs

The researcher East-Ee Security devised a proof of concept bypass of the Google’s reCaptcha V2 verification system dubbed ReBreakCaptcha. East-Ee Security proposed a proof of concept bypass of the Google’s reCaptcha V2 verification system dubbed ReBreakCaptcha. The PoC uses the Google web-based tools for its purpose. According to the author, ReBreakCaptcha “lets you easily bypass […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 02, 2017

Alleged Master Keys for the Dharma Ransomware Leaked on BleepingComputer

Good news for the victims of the Dharma Ransomware, someone has released the alleged Master Keys on the BleepingComputer.com forums. The alleged Master Keys for the Dharma Ransomware has been released by someone on BleepingComputer.com forums. A member using the online moniker ‘gektar‘ published a post containing a Pastebin link to a header file in C programming […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 02, 2017

German foreign intelligence service Spied on Foreign Journalists since 1999

A new report from Der Spiegel the German foreign intelligence service spied on journalists from BBC, New York Times and Reuters since 1999. Journalists from the BBC, Reuters and New York Times were among those spied on by The German foreign intelligence service spied on journalists from various media agencies, including the BBC, Reuters and the New […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 01, 2017

Phishing Trends Report – 2016 ended as the worst year for phishing in history

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) published the Phishing Trends Report for Q4 2016. APWG reported 1.2 million phishing attacks in 2016. The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) published the Phishing Trends Report for Q4 2016. The data are worrisome, 2016 ended as the worst year for phishing in history. The experts reported the total number of phishing attacks in 2016 […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 01, 2017

The Google E2EMail is now fully community-driven open source project

Google has now announced that E2EMail is no more a Google product, instead, it has become a “fully community-driven open source project.” The End-to-End crypto library is a core component of several projects of the IT giant such as the E2EMail, a Chrome app that runs independent of the normal Gmail web interface and allows non-technical users to […]

Breaking News

Talos team spotted a PowerShell malware that uses DNS queries to contact the C2

Cloudflare tries to downplay the impact of the Cloudbleed incident

Trolling, Doxing & Cyberstalking: Cybercrime & The Law

Researchers spotted a hidden backdoor in Chinese IoT devices from the firm DblTek

High severity bug discovered in CISCO NETFLOW GENERATION APPLIANCE

ReBreakCaptcha – How to breaking Google’s ReCaptcha v2 using Google’s APIs

Alleged Master Keys for the Dharma Ransomware Leaked on BleepingComputer

German foreign intelligence service Spied on Foreign Journalists since 1999

Phishing Trends Report – 2016 ended as the worst year for phishing in history

The Google E2EMail is now fully community-driven open source project

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