Two Mac malware-as-a-Service offerings, likely created by the same developer, are being offered for sale through two separate dark web portals.
Source: Two Mac malware-as-a-Service offerings uncovered – Help Net Security
Category Archives: Hacker
Tech Support Scammers Lose Their “Hard Earned” Money in FTC Settlements
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has settled with a collective of tech support scammers, who were forced to forfeit assets valued at nearly $6 million.
Source: Tech Support Scammers Lose Their “Hard Earned” Money in FTC Settlements
Use the Web instead
Something we all should be aware off. Check out this article.
https://ruben.verborgh.org/blog/2016/08/05/use-the-web-instead/
A New Ransomware Imitating Windows Activation Screen Uses Phony Search Results
A new piece of ransomware pretending to be a Windows Activation Screen is targeting American users. The copycat locks the victims` screens and then asks th
Source: A New Ransomware Imitating Windows Activation Screen Uses Phony Search Results
Respect: Windows 10 security impresses hackers | CSO Online
Windows is a popular attack target for criminals and researchers alike, but Microsoft has done a good job of making it harder to target security flaws in the OS
Source: Respect: Windows 10 security impresses hackers | CSO Online
NSA hacked? Top cyber weapons allegedly go up for auction | CSO Online
An anonymous group claims to have stolen hacking tools that might belong to the NSA and is auctioning them off to the highest bidder.
Source: NSA hacked? Top cyber weapons allegedly go up for auction | CSO Online
Dark Patterns are designed to trick you (and they’re all over the Web) | Ars Technica
No, it’s not only you—some user interfaces today intentionally want to confuse and enroll.
Source: Dark Patterns are designed to trick you (and they’re all over the Web) | Ars Technica
Researchers crack new version of CryptXXX ransomware
Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have developed a method of decrypting files affected with the latest version of CryptXXX, a malware program that combines ransomware and information stealing capabilities.
Source: Researchers crack new version of CryptXXX ransomware
Digital Drills: The Monster Machines that Mine Bitcoin
If you have heard about BitCoin mining, then have a look at the machines that do this today. Click on the link below
Criminals or Freedom fighters
Time will tell.
There is a lot going on the internet these days. Read the post and watch the clip!
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2386577,00.asp
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