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SMS becomes a trojan spread tool
Computer science

SMS becomes a trojan spread tool

Hackers are using text messages via mobile phones to entice users to access a malicious website to build the network.

December 12, 2018
Detects the third vulnerability in Microsoft Excel
Computer science

Detects the third vulnerability in Microsoft Excel

Excel users have a reason to worry, when yesterday, a hacker announced the attack code to an unpatched vulnerability in this application. This is also the third consecut…

December 12, 2018
Laptops can be controlled via Wi-Fi drivers
Computer science

Laptops can be controlled via Wi-Fi drivers

Security researchers have discovered a new trick that allows them to control the entire laptop system by installing an error code into a wireless Internet-connected devi…

December 12, 2018
Cisco Call Manager opens to welcome hackers
Computer science

Cisco Call Manager opens to welcome hackers

Security vulnerabilities in Cisco Call Manager software can give hackers a chance to reconfigure VoIP settings and gain access to individual user account information.

December 12, 2018
Hackers start exploiting new Excel errors
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Hackers start exploiting new Excel errors

On the Security Response Center page, Microsoft warns hackers can distribute an malicious Excel document via e-mail or any file sending service to exploit errors in popu…

December 12, 2018
Microsoft website was ... hacked
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Microsoft website was ... hacked

On June 18, hackers successfully hacked into the French website of Microsoft and changed the look of this site's homepage with ... different drawings.

December 12, 2018
Hackers massively exploit Windows security flaws
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Hackers massively exploit Windows security flaws

Experts from Exploit Prevention Labs, a security firm, warn that they have detected some malicious code targeting exploiting security flaws that arise in MDAC (Microsoft…

December 12, 2018
The US arrested the VoIP hackers
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The US arrested the VoIP hackers

A man in Miami (USA), yesterday, was convicted of stealing more than 10 million VoIP minutes and reselling for $ 0.004 a minute.

December 12, 2018
Southeast Asia is vulnerable to hackers
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Southeast Asia is vulnerable to hackers

At the Asia-Pacific Regional Network Security Conference taking place in the Malaysian capital, experts warned Southeast Asia is an area vulnerable to cyberattacks, espe…

December 12, 2018
New vulnerability in Skype threatens users
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New vulnerability in Skype threatens users

Skype Technologies has just upgraded its own branded Internet calling software to overcome a serious security error. According to the software developer, this security e…

December 12, 2018