The latest attack on the Hancock Health hospital’s patient data only shows that some hackers are prepared to do anything to get their payment. Luckily, in this situation, the file-encrypting malware called SamSam Ransomware enciphered just the patient files and
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Cyber criminals take advantage of SambaCry to mine Monero using compromised Linux systems
Windows is not the only OS having vulnerabilities, for sure. Linux has its own vulnerability affecting a package called Samba (open-source networking software) too. It allows experienced hackers to take the full control of vulnerable machines. The vulnerability dubbed CVE-2017-7494
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Do you know what Malvertising is? Cyber criminals have started using a new method called malvertising. This widely used technique is employed to distribute malicious software via advertisements. Therefore, computer users should be very cautious all the time. This method
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With more than 800 million active users Facebook is one of the biggest social networking websites in the world. Therefore, it is of no surprise that the site is the constant target among hackers and other sorts of cyber criminals.
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