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Viral outbreak inspires MERS-themed malware
A human virus is a lot like a piece of malware, “downloading” itself into your system and draining your vital resources for its own ends. So it’s ironic that Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (ME...
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How hackers can use your fingerprints to frame you
This post was originally published on June 17, 2015. It’s the one thing that was supposed to be truly personal to you. As unique as the special snowflake that, deep down, you believe yourself to be....
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Roundup: iOS 9 security features
With the Apple Watch now on store shelves and Tim Cook's company gearing up for the likely roll-out of the iPhone 6S this fall, the device and software manufacturer could have rested on its laurels fo...
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Let's make a deal: Russian hackers willing to compromise
Is this the new face of malware? According to a recent Geek article, instead of hiding behind a randomly-generated email address for bitcoin transfers, the creators of Troldesh malware required victim...
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Pot, meet kettle: Spyware maker compromised, denies everything
This post was originally published on June 1, 2015. Sometimes the irony is just too much. First reported by Krebs on Security, spyware-as-service provider mSpy was hacked two weeks ago but denied ever...
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Introducing ExpressVPN 4.0 for Windows!
Click here for the latest ExpressVPN software for Windows Windows users, your wait is over! We're pleased to announce the release of ExpressVPN 4.0.2 for Windows. (Psst, Apple users, we released Expre...
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Spy Games? Google Play targeted by NSA
As the NSA fights to retain its spying power with the Patriot Act now under review, more documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden have begun to surface. This newest leaks suggest the spy agency ha...
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Undiscovered malware turns Linux and BSD servers into spamming botnets
A new family of malware, dubbed “Mumblehard” by security researchers, has been successfully infecting web servers running on Linux and BSD for more than five years. Despite being uploaded to Virus...
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Protecting your digital rights: Who is Access?
Digital freedoms are under attack worldwide. In countries like France and Turkey, governments are pushing for greater access to citizens' data without their consent, ostensibly to improve “security...
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A rebellious breed of POS Malware has been discovered: Punkey Malware
Researchers from security firm Trustwave have identified a new breed of point-of-sale (POS) malware as part of an investigation led by the US Secret Service. Overall, the Trustwave team discovered the...
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