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Well over 400 high profile websites are collecting all the keys that you’ve pressed, and it turns out that most of them don’t even know about it. When we hear the word keylogger, we imagine some sort of nefarious software installed on computers, without the knowledge of the users, collecting data regarding the keys pressed […]
SGX needs I/O protection, Austrian boffins reckon. Intel’s Software Guard Extensions started rolling in Skylake processors in October 2015, but it’s got an Achilles heel: insecure I/O like keyboards or USB provide a vector by which sensitive user data could be compromised. A couple of boffins from Austria’s Graz University of Technology reckon they’ve cracked […]
New hacking tools arrive on underground hacking forums. The latest addition to the malware scene is a new set of hacking tools advertised under the OffensiveWare brand, available as rentable MaaS (Malware-as-a-Service) toolkits, and sold on hacking forums by the same crook who developed the Aaron Remote Installable Keylogger (ARIK) and Ancalog Exploit Builder. First signs […]
Beware all you retailers, a new Trojan program dubbed as PoSeidon targets point-of-sale or PoS terminals and can potentially steal payment card data for abusing it later. According to Cisco Security Solutions research team, this new malware can perform memory scraping, which means it can scan RAM of all the compromised terminals to locate encrypted […]
A website[gyalwarinpoche.com] connected to the Dalai Lama’s official YouTube channel [http://www.youtube.com/gyalwarinpoche] has been attacked by unknown hackers and left it infected with a malicious Mac software that puts visitor’s computers under surveillance. A security firm F-Secure confirmed that the website of Tibetan exile leader was compromised with Dockster software, which was secretly installed by the hackers. The Dockster […]