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Russian hackers stole 1.2 billion Internet credentials from major US companies and others around the world in what is likely the biggest data breach ever, security researchers said Tuesday. The US firm Hold Security said the gang which it dubbed CyberVor collected confidential user names and passwords were stolen from some 420,000 websites, ranging from […]

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Security researchers have discovered a new version of the Cridex malware that includes a self-replicating component and sends phishing emails based on a database of 50,000 stolen SMTP credentials. Dubbed Geodo, the Cridex variant is as bad as the original when it comes to stealing information from an infected computer, and it exfiltrates sensitive data […]

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A blogging tool popular in Japan is currently targeted by cybercriminals through vulnerabilities that allow the attacker access to authentication credentials. Web Diary Professional (WDP) is the WordPress equivalent in Japan and even if its development has been terminated and there is a more secure successor, many administrators are still running older versions exposed to […]

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