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New PoS Trojan Steals Card Data, Intercepts Browser Requests

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Sep

2015

Researchers from anti-virus firm #dr.web have discovered #new malware designed to infect point-of-sale (#pos) terminals and capable of intercepting GET and POST requests sent from Web browsers on infected machines. Dubbed Trojan.MWZLesson, the Trojan can modify the registry branch in charge with autorun on the infected PoS terminals, while also being able to check the […]

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Microsoft’s Remarkable Pivot: Windows 10 Abandons Privacy

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Sep

2015

You can read all you want about Windows 10 powerful new privacy features, but that doesn’t mean you have them. The Windows 10 reviews are pouring in and the general consensus seems to be that it rocks (especially over Windows 8). It’s feature-rich, fun, and best of all, free. So why then is Slate.com calling […]

Category Privacy protection Written by Darkreading 0 Comments

Manipulation of feds’ personal data is a major danger in OPM cyber heist

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Aug

2015

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) data breach shows us how espionage is done in the digital world. It’s not only about the theft of information; it’s also about the potential manipulation of personal data. Records can be changed to make a federal employee appear less trustworthy or possibly destroyed to make a person disappear, […]

Category Cyber-crime Written by Washingtonpost 0 Comments

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