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Malware
Marcher Android Banking Malware Now Targeting UK Customers

Developers of the Android-based banking trojan Marcher updated the malware, adding major banks in United Kingdom to its list of targets.

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Phishing & BEC
Austrian Aeronautics Company Loses Over €42 Million to BEC Scam

Austria-based Fischer Advanced Composite Components AG (FACC), a major designer and manufacturer of aircraft components and systems, falls prey to a business email compromise (BEC) scheme that cost the company over 42 million euros in losses.

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Cyber crime
Keeping Digital Assets Safe: The Need for Data Classification

This primer discusses the importance of data classification, and how organizations can implement these strategies to reduce the effects should a data breach occur.

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Cybercriminal underground
2012 Linkedin Breach had 117 Million Emails and Passwords Stolen, Not 6.5M

Long time users of Linkedin users may very well need to change their passwords once more as a cybercriminal puts the email addresses and passwords of 117 million users up for sale.

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Ransomware & extortion
CryptXXX, 7ev3n Ransomware Get Major Updates

Newly-discovered ransomware strains, CryptXXX and 7ev3n, get major updates from malware authors.

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Ransomware & extortion
Reveton Ransomware Descendant, CryptXXX Discovered

A new ransomware strain, CryptXXX, was recently discovered making its rounds since the tail-end of March.

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Locky Ransomware Strain Led Kentucky Hospital to an “Internal State of Emergency”

Kentucky-based Methodist Hospital announced a ransomware attack that led to an “internal state of emergency.”

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The Angler Connection: Massive Malvertising Campaign Linked to Angler Exploit Kit and BEDEP

Top news sites, entertainment portals, and political commentary sites were affected by a massive malvertising campaign related to the Angler Exploit Kit.

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Ransomware & extortion
New Crypto-Ransomware Locky Uses Malicious Word Macros

A new crypto-ransomware type called Locky has been discovered riding on document-based macros and using infection techniques borrowed from the notorious banking malware DRIDEX.

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Cyber crime
Frequently Asked Questions: BlackEnergy

What we know about BlackEnergy, a Trojan known to have been used in attacks on Ukraine power providers that caused a massive outage in late 2015.

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