Here is the weekly roundup :
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Hidden Tor Website Offers Phone Snooping Service for $500
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For over a year, a hidden Tor service has been enabling its buyers to access text messages on the telecom sector’s private SS7 network. An ‘interconnector’ service has been up…
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The Importance of Memory Forensics
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Digital forensics experts who do not use memory forensics are leaving evidence behind. Memory forensics is the examination of volatile data in a computer’s memory dump is known as memory…
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Microsoft Patches Windows XP to Protect Against Nation-State Attacks
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Anti-malware programs detect malware through the use of a signature. Most malware is made up of unique markers, patterns of code, which allows anti-malware programs to detect them. Attackers have…
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Canada’s Central Bank Says Financial Sector is Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
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The Bank of Canada has warned that interconnected banks are vulnerable to a perpetuating series of cyberattacks, pointing to an inherent structural vulnerability in such a framework. A new report…
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Dvamp is Android’s First Trojan Malware with Code Injection
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A sophisticated and dangerous new trojan malware, Dvamp, has emerged as the first-known trojan for Android operating system with code injection.
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LIFARS Q&A:
Lisa Bock on A New Twist on Ransomware – Internal DDoS
Lisa Bock, an associate professor of information technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, discusses a new form of Ransomware – Internal DDoS attack using Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP)
Upcoming Events:
SINET Innovation Summit 2017 | 6/20
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be discussing malware and the fallibility of enterprise website security strategies.
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OWASP NY/NJ TechDay 2017 | 7/12
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be part of a panel discussion on ‘Cybersecurity Innovation and Technology Transfer Landscape’
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