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Supply Chain Attack Targets ASUS Through Backdoored Update
ASUS users victim to supply chain attack: A compromised security update was pushed out to nearly 1 million users last year using the Asus Live Update tool.
Glitch Exposes the Passwords of Roughly Half Billion Facebook and Instagram Users
An anonymous source disclosed that the passwords of hundreds of millions of people have been lying around in a searchable non-encrypted text format on the company’s servers for months.
A new Windows vulnerability, exploited by cybercriminals
A zero-day vulnerability has been discovered that affects Windows 8 and Windows 10. It seems to have been used by at least two threat actors in real attacks.
Javier Diéguez (BCSC): “To increase their cyber-resilience, companies first need to find a reliable partner”
Javier Diéguez is the director of the Basque Cybersecurity Centre. He has over 15 years’ experience in the corporate and industrial security sector.
Vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure increased 14% in 2018
Any business sector is liable to suffer a cyberattack. But critical infrastructure is the kind of infrastructure that suffers most from these attacks.
Are Children using Google Docs to chat and bully each other?
The most recent trend amongst the youngsters is to use Google Docs documents as chat rooms where they share links, photos, and memes.
Coinhive, the Monero mining service, is closing down
Coinhive, one of the most popular tools for carrying out cryptojacking, has announced that as of March 8, the service will no longer be running.