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Aug04

by Paul Ducklin

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GandCrab ransomware hacker arrested in Belarus

Suspect is alleged to have extorted more than 1000 people, mostly in India, US, Ukraine, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Russia.

Aug03

by Naked Security writer

0

Monday review – our recent stories revisited

Aug01

by Paul Ducklin

2

Twitter hack – three suspects charged in the US

Jul31

by Paul Ducklin

1

Travel company CWT avoids ransomware derailment by paying $4.5m blackmail demand

Jul30

by Paul Ducklin

13

Servers at risk from “BootHole” bug – what you need to know

Jul29

by Paul Ducklin

14

US tax service says, “2FA is a must!”

Jul28

by Paul Ducklin

0

Firefox 79 is out – it’s a double-update month so patch now!

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August 4, 2020

GandCrab ransomware hacker arrested in Belarus

August 1, 2020

Twitter hack – three suspects charged in the US

July 31, 2020

Travel company CWT avoids ransomware derailment by paying $4.5m blackmail demand

July 30, 2020

Servers at risk from “BootHole” bug – what you need to know

July 29, 2020

US tax service says, “2FA is a must!”

July 28, 2020

Firefox 79 is out – it’s a double-update month so patch now!

July 27, 2020

ProLock ransomware – new report reveals the evolution of a threat

July 24, 2020

ASUS routers could be reflashed with malware – patch now!

July 23, 2020

Sports team nearly paid a $1.25m transfer fee… to cybercrooks

July 20, 2020

7 VPNs that leaked their logs – logs that weren’t even supposed to exist

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Technical analysis: CVE-2020-15654 and a history of Firefox “Browser Lock” bugs

Jul27

by Paul Ducklin

0

ProLock ransomware – new report reveals the evolution of a threat

Jul27

by Naked Security writer

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Monday review – our recent stories revisited

Jul24

by Paul Ducklin

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ASUS routers could be reflashed with malware – patch now!

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