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12/02/2016

New post (At least 10 million Android users imperiled by popular AirDroid app) has been published on NulzSec

Enlarge / AirDroid’s example imagery.

For at least the past six months, a popular remote management app available in the official Google Play Store has opened tens of millions of Android users to code-execution and data-theft attacks when they use unsecured networks, researchers said Thur...

12/01/2016

New post (German elections may be disrupted by Russia) has been published on NulzSec

Germany’s spy chief, Bruno Kahl warned that state-sponsored hackers aligned with Russia may disrupt German elections taking place next year by spreading campaigns of misinformation and hacking government emails which could undermine the democratic process.
Kahl, president of the German Feder...

12/01/2016

New post (Exploited Script in WordPress Theme Sends Spam) has been published on NulzSec

As WordPress continues to grow in popularity, so does its library. New and experienced developers are creating themes and plugins – which creates diverse directories. While this is useful to the WordPress community, the nature of mass creation can account for coding errors and vulnerabilities...

12/01/2016

New post (‘Avalanche’ Global Fraud Ring Dismantled) has been published on NulzSec

In what’s being billed as an unprecedented global law enforcement response to cybercrime, federal investigators in the United States, United Kingdom and Europe today say they’ve dismantled a sprawling cybercrime machine known as “Avalanche” — a distributed, cloud-hostin...

12/01/2016

New post (Legal raids in five countries seize botnet servers, sinkhole 800,000+ domains) has been published on NulzSec

Enlarge / Avalanche once hosted ransomware that spoofed messages from law enforcement. Now, a team of 40 law enforcement agencies has shut it down. (credit: Symantec)

A botnet that has served up phishing attacks and at least 17 different malware families to victims for much of this decade has be...

12/01/2016

New post (Shamoon wiper malware returns with a vengeance) has been published on NulzSec

Enlarge / Saudi Arabia has been hit by another wave of Shamoon wiper attacks, this time with a message about Syrian refugees.

A new variant of Shamoon, the malware that wiped hard drives at Saudi Aramco and other energy companies in 2012, has struck at least one Saudi company in a new campaign ...

12/01/2016

New post (A beginner’s guide to beefing up your privacy and security online) has been published on NulzSec

Enlarge / Unfortunately, it’s easier to stick a lock on the Brooklyn Bridge than it is to secure your data. We can at least try to help, though. (credit: Andrew Cunningham)

With Thanksgiving behind us, holiday season in the US is officially underway. If you’re reading Ars, that can o...

12/01/2016

New post (Mozilla and Tor release urgent update for Firefox 0-day under active attack) has been published on NulzSec

Developers with both Mozilla and Tor have published browser updates that patch a critical Firefox vulnerability being actively exploited to deanonymize people using the privacy service.
“The security flaw responsible for this urgent release is already actively exploited on Windows systems,& #...

11/30/2016

New post (New Mirai Worm Knocks 900K Germans Offline) has been published on NulzSec

More than 900,000 customers of German ISP Deutsche Telekom (DT) were knocked offline this week after their Internet routers got infected by a new variant of a computer worm known as Mirai. The malware wriggled inside the routers via a newly discovered vulnerability in a feature that allows ISPs to r...

11/30/2016

New post (Firefox and Tor release urgent update for 0-day that’s under active attack) has been published on NulzSec

Developers with both Mozilla and Tor have published browser updates that patche a critical Firefox vulnerability being actively exploited to deanonymize people using the privacy service.
“The security flaw responsible for this urgent release is already actively exploited on Windows systems,&...

11/30/2016

New post (Tor releases urgent update for Firefox 0-day that’s under active attack) has been published on NulzSec

Developers with Tor have published a browser update that patches a critical Firefox vulnerability being actively exploited to deanonymize people using the privacy service.
“The security flaw responsible for this urgent release is already actively exploited on Windows systems,” a Tor of...

11/30/2016

New post (Tor releases urgent update for Firefox 0day that’s under active attack) has been published on NulzSec

Developers with Tor have published a browser update that patches a critical Firefox vulnerability being actively exploited to deanonymize people using the privacy service.
“The security flaw responsible for this urgent release is already actively exploited on Windows systems,” a Tor of...

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