This Ransomware Malware Could Poison Your Water Supply If Not Paid

The Hacker News Daily Updates IoT DDoS Attacks Show The Stakes Have Changed Quick take: Poor planning, not an IoT botnet, disrupted the internet. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Feb 17, 2017 This Ransomware Malware Could Poison Your Water Supply If Not Paid Ransomware has been around for a few years, but in last two years, it has become an albatross around everyone's neck, targeting businesses, hospitals, financial institutions and personal computers worldwide and extorting millions of dollars. Ransomware is a type of malware that infects computers ... Read More A Simple JavaScript Exploit Bypasses ASLR Protection On 22 CPU Architectures Security researchers have discovered a chip flaw that could nullify hacking protections for millions of devices regardless of their operating system or application running on them, and the worse — the flaw can not be entirely fixed with any mere software update. The vulnerability resides in the ... Read More Yahoo Hacked Once Again! Quietly Warns Affected Users About New Attack Has Yahoo rebuilt your trust again? If yes, then you need to think once again, as the company is warning its users of another hack. Last year, Yahoo admitted two of the largest data breaches on record. One of which that took place in 2013 disclosed personal details associated with more than 1 ... Read More New MacOS Malware linked to Russian Hackers Can Steal Passwords & iPhone Backups Security researchers have discovered a new Mac malware allegedly developed by APT28 Russian cyber espionage group who is believed to be responsible for 2016 presidential election hacking scandal. A new variant of the X-Agent spyware is now targeting Apple macOS system that has previously been used ... Read More Websites Can Now Track You Online Across Multiple Web Browsers You might be aware of websites, banks, retailers, and advertisers tracking your online activities using different Web "fingerprinting" techniques even in incognito/private mode, but now sites can track you anywhere online — even if you switch browsers. A team of researchers has recently developed ... Read More IoT DDoS Attacks Show The Stakes Have Changed Quick take: Poor planning, not an IoT botnet, disrupted the internet. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India