Security News > 2019 > April

Evil TeamViewer Attacks Under the Guise of the U.S. State Department
2019-04-22 16:45

The attack is targeting financial regulators and embassy staff-- but probably isn't the work of an APT.

Source Code of Iran-Linked Hacking Tools Posted Online
2019-04-22 15:38

What appears to be the source code of hacking tools used by an Iranian cyber-espionage group has been posted online along with information apparently stolen from victims.  read more

France’s ‘Secure’ Telegram Replacement Hacked in an Hour
2019-04-22 15:28

The messaging app that will replace the government's use of WhatsApp and Telegram was released last week, with security vulnerability included.

How to update the nmap database
2019-04-22 15:03

Your nmap service probe database is probably out of date. It's easy to update that special file to the latest version.

How to update the Nmap database
2019-04-22 14:59

Your nmap service probe database is probably way out of date. Jack Wallen shows you how to update that special file to the latest version.

WannaCry Hero Pleads Guilty to Kronos Malware Charges
2019-04-22 14:44

The malware researcher has pleaded guilty to two out of 10 charges; one with creating the Kronos malware and the other with conspiracy.

Examining Triton Attack Framework: Lessons Learned in Protecting Industrial Systems
2019-04-22 14:24

Recently, the infamous Triton (also known as Trisis) malware framework made news again after researchers from FireEye found evidence of the same attacker lurking in other critical infrastructure. read more

Can you get hit by someone else’s ransomware? [VIDEO]
2019-04-22 14:19

How to protect yourself from being *affected* by malware, even if you're not yourself *infected*.

WannaCry 'Hero' Marcus Hutchins Pleads Guilty to Creating Malware
2019-04-22 14:11

British cybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins, known for his actions that helped stop the WannaCry ransomware attack, admitted in a U.S. court to aiding in the development and distribution of a...

Millions of Medical Documents for Addiction and Recovery Patients Leaked
2019-04-22 13:48

The information includes data on all rehab treatments and procedures, linked with patients' names and other info.