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Magecart hackers have compromised thousands of websites with digital skimming code by scanning for misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets, researchers have warned. First discovered in May, the campaign is far more extensive that originally thought thanks to the automated scanning and

Legal and security experts have raised concerns over a new NHS deal with Amazon which will allow patients to access health information through voice-assistant technology. Announced on Wednesday, the tie-up is designed to help those who otherwise would find accessing

Researchers are warning of a new Android malware campaign that has already compromised a staggering 25 million devices via a popular third-party app store. Dubbed “Agent Smith” by Check Point, the threat spreads by disguising itself as a legitimate Google

Malware researchers from Kaspersky have discovered new and improved versions of the infamous FinFisher spyware used to infect both Android and iOS devices. Experts at Kaspersky have discovered a new improved variant of the FinFisher spyware used to spy on

A new ransomware strain dubbed eCh0raix targeting Linux based QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. The ransomware intended to infect and encrypt the files using AES encryption. The malware written and compiled in Go programming language and has only 400

Researchers discovered a new Android malware called “Agent Smith” that infects nearly 25 million mobile users around the globe without letting users know about the malicious activities. Agent Smith malware activities have a similar appearance of previously reported malware campaigns

A critical Zero-day vulnerability that affected Mac Zoom web client allows attackers to control nearly 4+ Million Webcams through the malicious website and enable the camera without permission. Zoom provides remote conferencing services such as video conferencing, online meetings, chat,

A new version of the advanced malicious surveillance tool, FinSpy, has been observed stealing information from global governments, law enforcement and NGOs, according to new research from Kaspersky. “The new implants work on both iOS and Android devices and can

Nearly all of the largest 100 banks are vulnerable to web and mobile attacks, which give hackers access to sensitive data, according to ImmuniWeb. “We leveraged an enhanced methodology from our previous research that covered web and mobile application security

Healthcare providers are finding it increasingly more difficult to assess and understand the risks posed by vendors, according to a new report released today by Censinet and the Ponemon Institute. The report, The Economic Impact of Third-Party Risk Management in

The news is disconcerting, security experts have found vulnerabilities in two models of anesthesia machines commercialized by General Electric. General Electric is recommending not connecting two models of its anesthesia machines (GE Aestiva and GE Aespire, models 7100 and 7900)

Microsoft patched 77 vulnerabilities yesterday including two zero-day flaws, one of which was being used in a targeted attack bearing the hallmarks of Russian state hackers. The monthly update round saw Redmond fix privilege escalation vulnerabilities CVE-2019-0880 and CVE-2019-1132. The

Cyber-criminals are getting better at monetizing their attacks, with $45bn lost last year alone in two million incidents, according to Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA). The group’s new Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report comprises information from the FBI,

Marriott International fined over GBP99 million ($123 Millon) under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for failure to protect customer data. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a fine notice to Marriott for 2018 data breach, in which approximately 339 million

The NHS has repelled over 11.3 million email-based cyber-attacks over the past three years, highlighting the continued threat to healthcare systems in the UK, according to new Centrify research. The security company sent Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to NHS

IBM announced that they have closes its acquisition of Red Hat for $34 billion. The acquisition combines the power and flexibility of Red Hat’s open hybrid cloud technologies with the scale and depth of IBM’s innovation and industry expertise. “Together,