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RT #Vault7: WikiLeaks releases ‘Dark Matter’ batch of CIA hacking tactics for Apple products RT #Vault7: WikiLeaks releases ‘Dark Matter’ batch of CIA hacking tactics for Apple products. Published time: 23 Mar, 2017 13:41 Edited time: 23 Mar, 2017 14:41. Source: #Vault7: WikiLeaks releases ‘Dark Matter’ batch of CIA hacking tactics for Apple products

The China-linked threat group known as Winnti has been abusing GitHub for command and control (C&C) communications, Trend Micro reported on Wednesday. read more Source: Winnti Group Uses GitHub for C&C Communications

A Russian man accused of developing and distributing the Citadel Banking Trojan, which infected nearly 11 Million computers globally and caused over $500 Million in losses, has finally pleaded guilty to charges of computer fraud. Source: Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Developing and Distributing Citadel Trojan

This is the fourteenth issue of POC || GTFO. Source: POC OR GTFO 0x14

The Map of Cybersecurity Domains (version 2.0) :

Critical vulnerabilities found in the Chrome and Firefox extensions of the LastPass password manager can be exploited to steal passwords, warned Google Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy. The expert has discovered several flaws, but only one of them appears to have been patched by LastPass developers. read more Source: LastPass Flaws Allow Hackers to Steal…

A team of security researchers from Cybellum, an Israeli zero-day prevention firm, has discovered a new Windows vulnerability that could allow hackers to take full control of your computer. Dubbed DoubleAgent, the new injecting code technique works on all versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, starting from Windows XP to the latest release of Windows…

A group of hackers are allegedly threatening to remotely wipe millions of iPhones and iCloud accounts, unless Apple agrees to pay a ransom by April 7th. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Source: Hackers claim they will wipe iPhones and iCloud accounts unless Apple pays ransom

‘I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places’, as one user of the public facilities in Beijing’s Tiantin Park noted, is probably the understatement of the week Source: Park uses facial recognition to wipe out toilet paper thieves

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