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March 24, 2017

Top Companies in US & UK pull YouTube ads on extremist content

The controversy surrounding Google and YouTube advertising and extremist content has spread around the world. According to a report, some of YouTube’s biggest advertising customers, including Verizon and AT&T, have halted spending on display […]

March 1, 2017

Google publishes remote code vulnerability in Microsoft browsers

Google’s Project Zero published an unpatched and very severe vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer version 11 browsers.

February 27, 2017

New ” Tech Support scam ” uses rogue Google Chrome extension

” Tech Support scam ” uses rogue Google Chrome extension Given Google Chrome’s popularity, it is no surprise to see it being more and more targeted these days. In particular, less than reputable ad […]

February 26, 2017

Cloudbleed – Cloudflare leaks sensitive data, many major websites affected

The bug, which was discovered on February 17 according to Project Zero's Tavis Ormandy and is now fixed, has caused the most damage between February 13 and February 18, according to Cloudflare, when about one in every 3,300,000 HTTP requests caused data to leak.

February 11, 2017

HACKING CAMPAIGN TARGETING MINISTRY AND EMBASSY SITES

malicious reconnaissance campaign that targets websites. It is unknown what is the intent behind the campaign as of this writing, however, the profile of the targets resembles those that are common targets of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors. As the attack is currently active, it effectively turns compromised sites into attack surfaces against their visitors.

January 27, 2017

New malware-campaign: Chrome displays a message “font not found” to its users

Experts of the company Proofpoint warn users of Windows and Chrome browser: hackers have come up with a new trick and now disguise their attacks under load additional font package. The researchers write that attackers […]

January 27, 2017

Cybercriminal Gang Using Google Services for Malware Operations

If the file is executed, Carbanak’s VBScript malware will see itself triggered. From here, the malware then proceeds to send and receive commands “to and from” Google services such as Google Apps Script, Google Sheets and Google Forms services.