How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens
Commercial spyware has grown into an industry estimated to be worth twelve billion dollars. It is largely unregulated and increasingly controversial. In recent years, investigations by the Citizen Lab and…
FBI accesses US servers to dismantle botnet malware installed by Russian spies
The FBI remotely accessed and disinfected US-located devices running a powerful new strain of Russian state botnet malware, federal authorities said Wednesday. Those authorities added that the Kremlin was using…
Cybersecurity: Increase your protection by using the open-source tool YARA
The main use of YARA, and the one it was initially created for in 2008, is to detect malware. You need to understand it does not work as a traditional…
Nasty macOS Malware XCSSET Now Targets Google Chrome, Telegram Software
A malware known for targeting macOS operating system has been updated once again to add more features to its toolset that allows it to amass and exfiltrate sensitive data stored…
Researchers Find Significant Vulnerabilities in macOS Privacy Protections
Attacks require executing code on a system but foil Apple's approach to protecting private data and systems files. BLACK HAT USA 2021 - Las Vegas - Applications that are allowed…
The 10 Best Tools to Scan Your Linux Server for Malware and Security Flaws
Linux is downright one of the most popular and secure operating systems for large-scale servers. Despite its widespread usage, it remains vulnerable to cyberattacks. Hackers target servers to either shut…
This Android malware claims to give hackers full control of your smartphone
A new combination of two older types of Android malware, which provides hackers with access to almost everything a user does on an Android smartphone, is up for sale on…