RapidVPN/ August 29, 2019/ Blog/ Journalists’ organizations don’t have the infrastructure to prevent top-secret information leaked to them from being scooped up by foreign state actors. That’s quite worrying, says the Australian Federal Police (AFP). According to the AFP’s Deputy Commissioner Operations, Neil Gaughan, they’re aware of top secret (TS) information … [Read more...] about Media IT Networks, the next security risk – Blog @RapidVPN
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DanaBot malware keeps evolving – Blog @RapidVPN
RapidVPN/ August 23, 2019/ Blog/ Early variants of DanaBot were first reported in 2018 when it was considered a novel banking trojan that was used in phishing campaigns targeting customers in Australia and Canada – it included web injections and stealer functions. It is confirmed that recent DanaBot campaigns have moved to Europe and they are now dropping executable … [Read more...] about DanaBot malware keeps evolving – Blog @RapidVPN
Sextortion cases are on the rise! – Blog @RapidVPN
RapidVPN/ August 17, 2019/ Blog/ Nowadays, as the kids from all over the world are connected to the internet, the possibility of them being used or threatened in a way is high. Sextortion, sexual exploitation, in which by abusing the power and coercing and threatening someone by releasing sexual images or information about them is on the rise. The majority of the … [Read more...] about Sextortion cases are on the rise! – Blog @RapidVPN
10 vulnerabilities as temptation targets for malicious actors – Blog @RapidVPN
RapidVPN/ May 30, 2019/ Blog/ Mass hacking of Word Press sites is in progress through related post plugins also known as “yuzo-related- post” and “YelowPencil” plugin putting thousands of sites at risk. Also, in the last few weeks, flaws were discovered in other plugins. Here is the complete list: Related Posts (yuzo – related – post)YellowPencil Visual CSS … [Read more...] about 10 vulnerabilities as temptation targets for malicious actors – Blog @RapidVPN
Facebook pushing you to better protect your account – here is why – Blog @RapidVPN
RapidVPN/ June 6, 2019/ Blog/ Everything online is hackable. If your sensitive data are on a computer connected to the internet, they are vulnerable. Whether someone will be hacked depends on defensive technologies, user awareness, the need and skill of the hacker and the desirability of the data. For example, it is different if an attacker just wants credit-card details or … [Read more...] about Facebook pushing you to better protect your account – here is why – Blog @RapidVPN