Facebook hosted more than 70 cybercrime groups that advertised all types of illicit activity
Facebook removed the groups after Talos researchers uncovered the thriving communities.
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Backdoor vulnerability in open source tool exposes thousands of apps to remote code execution
The 2017 data breach at Equifax was possible because the company did not act to resolve a flaw in the open source Apache Struts framework.
SamSam outbreak led to FBI restructuring, top official says
The notorious ransomware forced the FBI to rethink how the bureau tackles cyber investigations.
German drug giant Bayer breached by Chinese hacking group Wicked Panda: report
The pharmaceutical giant said it found malicious software on its computer networks last year.
Nevada data center used to distribute Dridex, GandCrab malware right under the FBI’s nose
The hacking campaign lasted from May 2018 to last month, Bromium found.
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Third-party Facebook apps left people’s data publicly exposed, researchers say
The Silicon Valley security firm identified exposures by Mexico-based media company Cultura Colectiva and the now-defunct "At the Pool" app.
Kaspersky Lab looks to combat ‘stalkerware’ with new Android feature
A surge in commercial spyware is one of the more pernicious trends in cybersecurity that affects users worldwide.
Magecart is the most infamous payment skimmer. But it’s hardly the only one.
The infamous Magecart is used by just 12 of the 38 JavaScript-sniffer groups analyzed by the security company Group-IB
The ‘permission’ question is much different for iOS and Android apps, researchers say
An Android app might be more likely to ask for access to technical functions. An iOS app might seek to use sensitive features, like the microphone. In…
Kaspersky Lab appeals to court of public opinion with ‘unbiased’ assessment of Russian law
The legal battle between Kaspersky Lab and the U.S. government has quieted, but the court of public opinion is still open for arguments.
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