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AVG malware analyst Jakub Kroustek has devised a decryptor for Bart ransomware, and the company has made it available for download (for free). This particular piece of malware was first spotted in late June, being delivered via spam emails sent out by the Necurs botnet – the botnet that’s responsible for the onslaught of Locky […]

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Members of the Internet collective known as “Anonymous” are often described as hacktivists. But are they really? Or are they really just activists (is that what they’ve become)? We follow various Anonymous news accounts on Twitter and ever since the sub-collective, LulzSec, petered out, Anonymous has shifted away from talking about online attacks and hacks […]

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Anonymous continued their crusade against governments and organizations this weekend, attacking the myBART.org website belonging to San Francisco’s BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) system. They performed a SQL injection (SQLi) attack against the site and were able to extract more than 2,000 records containing names, usernames, passwords (plain text), emails, phone numbers, addresses and zip […]

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