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Emotet Malware Now Hacks Nearby Wi-Fi Networks to Infect New Victims

February 17, 2020543

Emotet, the notorious trojan behind a number of botnet-driven spam campaigns and ransomware attacks, has found a new attack vector: using already infe

Redcar cyber-attack: Council using pen and paper

February 15, 2020712

More than 135,000 UK residents have been without online public services for nearly a week, as their council struggles with a cyber-attack. Redcar and

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Revealed: How a secret Dutch mole aided the U.S.-Israeli Stuxnet virus cyberattack on Iran

September 2, 2019736

For years, an enduring mystery has surrounded the Stuxnet virus cyberattack that targeted Iran’s nuclear program: How did the U.S. and Israel get thei

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Cyber Command posts code from Electric Fish tunneling malware

August 25, 2019582

U.S. Cyber Command posted the code to the recently discovered tunneling malware called Electric Fish to VirustTotal. The move is part of Cyber Command

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Impersonation Phishing Attacks Up 67% in Last 12 Months

May 30, 2019557

Mimecast has released its third annual State of Email Security Report and has found that phishing attacks have lost companies money, data, and custome

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Japan is developing a computer virus to fight cyber attacks, claim reports

May 3, 2019774

According to a report in the Japan Times, the Japanese Defense Ministry is considering creating “its first ever computer virus… as a defense measure a