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HP Keylogger: Security Firm Finds Keylogger Installed In HP Audio Driver

A keylogger discovered in the audio driver of HP laptops may expose user's keystrokes, including passwords, to hackers and third parties.

Mac Malware: Popular Mac App HandBrake Compromised By Malware

Open source video conversion app HandBrake was compromised by malware that can steal user information and gain high-level privileges on an infected machine.

Net Neutrality Debate: FCC Says Comment Site Hit By DDoS Attack After John Oliver Segment

The FCC reported Monday that its comment site was hit by a DDoS attack that happened after a John Oliver segment on the commission made it impossible for users to leave comments on its proposed net neutrality rules.

Phishing Scams: FBI Says Businesses Have Lost $5 Billion In Phishing, Social Engineering Attacks

An advisory from the FBI warns businesses that social engineering and phishing attacks have cost companies more than $5 billion in recent years.

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Mac Malware: Snake Attack Used For Targeted Espionage Discovered for MacOS

Snake, a malware framework used in espionage attacks, has been discovered targeting MacOS devices by security researchers.

Malware Hunter: New Service From Search Engine Shodan Finds Malware Servers

A new tool that makes use of the controversial Shodan search engine is able to identify malware command-and-control servers and block traffic from them.

Mac Malware: OSX/Dok Bypasses Apple Security, Steals Internet Activity

A new MacOS malware known as OSX/Dok is able to bypass Mac security tools and intercepts a user's web activity—even from secure websites.

Cyberattacks: Phishing, Ransomware Attacks Rose In 2016, Symantec Reports

A report from Symantec found 2016 was one of the worst years for cyberattacks, with an increase in phishing and ransomware in the wild and more targeted and politically motivated attacks.

Americans Leading Ransomware Target And Most Likely To Pay: Symantec

Symantec, an antivirus company, released its annual threat report Wednesday stating Americans have the biggest ransomware target on their backs.

Hack The Air Force: US Military Launches Bug Bounty Program For Air Force

The U.S. Air Force has launched a bug bounty program called Hack the Air Force that encourages hackers to test and report vulnerabilities in the military branch's computer systems.

FalseGuide Android Malware: More Than 600,000 Phones Turned Into Money-Generating Botnet

A malware attack hidden in guide apps for games like 'Pokémon Go' turned more than 600,000 devices into a botnet used to generate revenue for the attackers.

NSA Malware DoublePulsar: How To Test If Your Computer Has Been Infected

DoublePulsar, a piece of malware believed to have been created and used by the NSA, was found on thousands of computers. Here's who to check if your computer has been infected.

The Cost Of Online Crime: Preventing Cyberattacks And Hacks On The Internet For Cheap

In the last year, half of American small businesses have been breached by hackers.

Microsoft Office Hack: Exploit In Word Used By Government Hackers Against Russian Targets

A recently patched zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office was used by nation-state actors to attack Russian targets, according to a security research firm.

WikiLeaks Vault 7: Purported CIA Malware Found In Wild By Cybersecurity Firm

Cybersecurity firm Symantec found a number of attacks performed by a hacking group known as Longhorn closely resemble the attacks described in supposed CIA documents disclosed by WikiLeaks.

Are Your Emails Private? Americans Aren't Taking Cyber-Security Seriously, Poll Says

A large minority of Americans have been more cautious about their emails in the wake of the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, but few are taking cyber security seriously.

Could China Hack US Like Russia? Military In Danger Of Cyber Warriors

Though it agreed to avoid intellectual property hacking, China has refocused its efforts on space and the U.S. military.

Facebook And Revenge Porn: Photo-Matching Technologies Aim To Stop Illegal Sharing On FB, Instagram

After Marine nude scandal, Facebook announces new tools to curb revenge porn sharing on its platform, Instagram and Messenger.

Your Smart TV Can Be Easily Hacked Over-The-Air: Reports

A new attack strategy reportedly uses terrestrial radio signals to hack a wide range of smart TVs.

Is Revenge Porn Legal? Tumblr Refuses To Tackle Nude Photo Leaks, Victims Say

One young woman found a video of herself as a 17-year-old on the site, complete with links to her personal social media.

Social Media Surveillance In Russia: Kremlin Creates Task Force To Monitor The Internet

The task force was meant to crack down on extremism, but critics were worried it would crack down on free speech instead.

What Is Revenge Porn? Mischa Barton Not The First Victim Of Cyber Harassment

Mischa Barton is the latest celebrity to be a victim of this humiliating form of revenge.

Ethiopia Hacks U.S. Citizen: Court Rules Citizen Can't Sue Government Over Spying

A Washington, D.C. court ruled that a victim of spying conducted by the Ethiopian spies can't sue the Ethiopian government over the hacking.

Mischa Barton Now: Leaked Sex Tape With Naked Images Is ‘Revenge Pornography’ Video

Mischa Barton's lawyer threatened to prosecute the person who shopped and leaked the sex tape.

36 Android Devices Come With Malware Preinstalled

Researchers found 36 Android handsets that arrived to consumers with malware pre-installed on the devices.

Who Is Evgeniy Bogachev? Hacker With $3 Million Bounty From FBI May Be Working With Russian Government

According to a new report, notorious Russian hacker Evgeniy Bogachev may be working with the Russian government to hack devices and gather classified military and intelligence information.

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