
Emergent threats, trends, and news annotated by some of the most well known and respected experts in the industry.
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Bad Rabbit Ransomware Uses Leaked ‘EternalRomance’ NSA Exploit to Spread Bad Rabbit is another ransomware worm that is using the ‘EternalRomance’ exploit. The attack is mainly happening in Russia and Ukraine. Researchers suspect the same group behind NotPetya are the authors of Bad Rabbit. EU to Declare Cyber-Attacks “Act of War” |
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iPhone Apps with Camera Permisons can Secretly take your photo The way Apple does camera permissions in apps may allow malicious apps to use your iPhone camera without your knowledge. The way the permission system works is not a bug, it works the way Apple set it up. The user has to pay special attention to the permissions they give the apps they install. |
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Hackers Prepping IOTroop Botnet with Exploits The Reaper or IOTroop botnet is moving closer to being able to launch a full scale DDoS attack. Researchers have discovered hackers swapping scripts on forums to find vulnerable IoT devices. The IOTroop malware contains multiple vunerabilities that allow it to compromise many more IoT devices. |
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Why Cybersecurity Awareness Must be a Boardroom issue How effective is your security program? If your C-Suite is not on board with security you will have an uphill battle on your hands. This article makes the case for why the boardroom needs to understand the need for security. |