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Snatch Ransomware force systems to Windows Safe Mode to bypass security solutions

Experts spotted a new piece of the Snatch ransomware that reboots computers it infects into Safe Mode to bypass resident…

6 years ago

City of Pensacola hit by a cyberattack few days after military base shooting

The city of Pensacola, Florida, had been hit by a cyberattack, just days after a Saudi officer killed three American sailors at…

6 years ago

A bug in the decryptor for the Ryuk ransomware could cause data loss

Emsisoft warns that a bug in the decrypter app of the Ryuk ransomware could damage large files making it impossible…

6 years ago

New ‘PyXie’ Python RAT targets multiple industries

Researchers discovered a new Python-based RAT dubbed PyXie that has been used in campaigns targeting a wide range of industries.…

6 years ago

Google fixes a critical DoS flaw tracked as CVE-2019-2232 in Android

Google addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-2232, that could trigger a permanent denial of service (DoS) condition in Android.…

6 years ago

SEC Xtractor – Experts released an open-source hardware analysis tool

Security and consulting company SEC Consult announced the release of an open-source hardware analysis tool dubbed SEC Xtractor Security firm…

6 years ago

CVE-2019-14899 flaw allows hijacking VPN connections on Linux, Unix systems

Researchers discovered a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-14899 that can be exploited to hijack active TCP connections in a VPN tunnel…

6 years ago

OpenBSD addresses authentication bypass, privilege escalation issues

Experts from Qualys Research Labs discovered four high-severity security flaws in OpenBSD, one of which is a type authentication bypass…

6 years ago

China used the Great Cannon DDoS Tool against forum used by Hong Kong protestors

China is accused to have used the "Great Cannon" DDoS tool to launch attacks against LIHKG, a forum used by Hong…

6 years ago

CyrusOne, one of the major US data center provider, hit by ransomware attack

Ransomware attacks continue to threaten organizations worldwide, CyrusOne, one of the biggest data center providers in the US, is facing…

6 years ago

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