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Actions Target Russian Govt. Botnet, Hydra Dark Market

Actions Target Russian Govt. Botnet, Hydra Dark Market

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The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has disrupted a giant botnet built and operated by a Russian government intelligence unit known for launching destructive cyberattacks against energy infrastructure in ...
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Home Routers are Full of Security Bugs—Patch NOW

| | Asus, AVM, Consumer Security, D-Link, Edimax, I'm going to buy two cans and a length of string. Anybody want to join my new internet?, iot, IoT Inspector, Linksys, Netgear, SB Blogwatch, Synology, TP-LINK
Researchers running automated pentests against nine consumer routers discovered a bucketful of bugs. Vendors such as TP-Link and Linksys came off worst ...
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Apple Card, ASUS Live Update Backdoor, Statistics on Malware Attacks

| | Apple, Apple Card, Asus, backdoor, Cybersecurity, Malware, Phishing, Podcast, Podcast Episodes, Privacy, Ransomware, social engineering, SonicWall, supply chain, Weekly Blaze Podcast
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 1st 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Apple’s new privacy focused credit card, the ASUS live update software backdoor, ...
Shared Security Podcast

ASUS pushes out urgent security update after attackers hacked its automatic Live Update tool

| | Asus, Featured Articles, IT Security and Data Protection, Malware, ShadowHammer, supply chain
Taiwan-based technology giant ASUS is advising concerned customers to run a newly-created diagnostic tool on their Windows computers after hackers pushed out malware to what some security researchers have estimated to be ...
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