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Under Armour revealed on Thursday after the markets closed that its MyFitnessPal app has been hacked. The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached earlier this week, a statement said. Read more

On Wednesday WannaCry Ransomware has attacked Boeing, The company’s chief engineer published a memo saying that the ransomware may have encrypted the aeroplane production tools. Read more

The Mozilla Foundation has launched a Firefox extension that will prevent its users from being spied on by Facebook, this extension is specifically targeted for the users who use Facebook daily. Read more

The suspected mastermind behind the Carbanak criminal gang, which is notorious for stealing as much as $1 billion from more than 100 financial institutions in a string of attacks, has been apprehended, according to the Spanish National Police. Read more

Researchers have identified a new malware family, dubbed GoScanSSH, that targets public facing SSH servers, but avoids those linked to government and military IP addresses. Read more

The group behind Sanny malware attacks has made significant changes to the way it delivers their payload. According to new research by FireEye, the attackers have upgraded their delivery techniques when it comes to planting malware on systems via document attachments sent as part of spam and phishing campaigns. Read more

A new type of ransomware which tries to uninstall security software on victim PCs has been discovered in the wild. The ransomware, dubbed AVCrypt, was first discovered by MalwareHunterTeam and later analyzed by security professionals at Bleeping Computer. Read more

The United States Department of Justice announced charges against nine Iranians accused of stealing private data from U.S. universities, private companies and U.S. government agencies. Read more

The city of Atlanta is currently being targeted in a ransomware attack impacting several of its departments and crippling government websites that process payments and relay court information. Read more

Based on the study of data from 400 billion emails and 18 million websites, Microsoft’s Security Intelligence Report declares Denmark as a country that falls victim to the fewest cyber attacks. Read more