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As cryptocurrency-mining malware becomes more popular among cybercriminals, they’re altering their tactics in order to increase the chances of making as much money as possible from exploited systems — now even going as far as killing other cryptojacking malware that has previously compromised the same servers. Read more

Black Hat Asia Wearable devices – and anything that relies on an app to help with configuration – has at least three attack surfaces and your existing secure development lifecycle probably isn’t going to cope with the complexity that creates. Read more

Apple focuses very strongly on their user’s privacy and data security and focuses on it strongly, however, iOS might have a backdoor through which your iPhone has the possibility of being hacked. Read more

Android malware has been discovered that is attacking various Android models and stealing their data. This malware has been infecting devices more and more; there have been up to 40 devices affected via this virus though, security investigators believe that the real number of infected devices is greater than that. Read more

Camelot, The National Lottery, warned all 10.5 million users who participate online to try their luck at lottery draws to change their account credentials. One of UK’s biggest platforms is said to have been a target for a while now as the company had given a warning in November 2016 as well. Read more

A joint report released on Thursday by the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security claims that US has now accused Russia of breaching cyber-security and have now allowed Kremlin access to not only water facilities and other infrastructure but also access to American nuclear power plant. Read more

The Royal Academy Of Engineering has started to warm people of the hackers and their deadly effect on being able to kill patients. These notorious groups have now gained access to the pacemakers and other health technologies making them increasingly vulnerable. Read more

In recent times, United States and Russia are not seeing eye to eye with each other over numerous matter. We regularly see one person or the other speaking against each other these days, including leaders from both countries and there obviously seem to be a reason for this hatred. Read more

The US Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Thursday issued an alert warning of ongoing cyber-attacks against the West’s energy utilities and other critical infrastructure by individuals acting on behalf of the Russian government. Read more

A cyber-security exercise was organized in Vernon to educate and prepare police department, education, and municipal officials for any cyber-attack that they might encounter. Read more