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Over 700 Malicious Typosquatted Libraries Found On RubyGems Repository
As developers increasingly embrace off-the-shelf software components into their apps and services, threat actors are abusing open-source...
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How to transform your revolutionary idea into a reality: $100K Nokia Bell Labs Prize
Revolutionary ideas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics don't occur every day. But when those "eureka" moments happen, we need to...
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U.S. Offers Rewards up to $5 Million for Information on North Korean Hackers
The United States agencies today released a joint advisory warning the world about the 'significant cyber threat' posed by North Korean...
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Microsoft Issues Patches for 4 Bugs Exploited as Zero-Day in the Wild
It's April 2020 Patch Tuesday, and during these challenging times of coronavirus pandemic, this month's patch management process would not go easy...
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Dell Releases A New Cybersecurity Utility To Detect BIOS Attacks
Computer manufacturing giant Dell has released a new security tool for its commercial customers that aims to protect their computers from stealthy...
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Hackers Targeting Critical Healthcare Facilities With Ransomware During Coronavirus Pandemic
As hospitals around the world are struggling to respond to the coronavirus crisis, cybercriminals—with no conscience and empathy—are continuously...
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Google and Apple Plan to Turn Phones into COVID-19 Contact-Tracking Devices
Tech giants Apple and Google have joined forces to develop an interoperable contract-tracing tool that will help individuals determine if they have...
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7 Ways Hackers and Scammers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Panic
In our previous stories, you might have already read about various campaigns warning how threat actors are capitalizing on the ongoing coronavirus...
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Dark Nexus: A New Emerging IoT Botnet Malware Spotted in the Wild
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new emerging IoT botnet threat that leverages compromised smart devices to stage 'distributed...
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Unveiled: How xHelper Android Malware Re-Installs Even After Factory Reset
Remember xHelper? A mysterious piece of Android malware that re-installs itself on infected devices even after users delete it or factory reset...
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Secure Remote Working During COVID-19 — Checklist for CISOs
Coronavirus crisis introduces a heavy burden on the CISOs with the collective impact of a mass transition to working remotely coupled with a surge...
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Zoom Caught in Cybersecurity Debate — Here's Everything You Need To Know
Over the past few weeks, the use of Zoom video conferencing software has exploded ever since it emerged the platform of choice to host everything...