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Security News for the Week Ending June 26, 2020

Anonymous Gonna Rise Again. Question Mark? A hacker or hackers claiming to be affiliated the non-group Anonymous has posted a million documents coming from over 200 police departments and other law enforcement agencies. While the documents do no purport to show illegal activities, they are likely both embarrassing and also confidential. The fact that the […]

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Chinese Bank Forced Western Companies to Install Malware

Security firm Trustwave has discovered malware laced tax software in two of it’s western customer’s networks after they opened offices in China. The bank said the software was required to pay local taxes. In fact the software did perform that function. Trustwave calls this malware GoldenSpy and said that it installed a backdoor in their […]

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Is Your Mobile Phone App Secure? Probably Not!

More than three-fourths of mobile banking vulnerabilities can be exploited without physical access to the phone. A new report from Positive Technologies has a number of sobering facts: 100 percent of mobile banking apps contain code vulnerabilities due to a lack of code obfuscation. NONE of the mobile banking apps tested had an acceptable level […]

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