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This Web-based Tool Checks if Your Network Is Exposed to Mirai

Nov

2016

Users can now check whether their network is exposed to Mirai, one of the most prolific botnets to have targeted Internet of Things (IoT) devices this year. The botnet was initially detailed in early September, but it became more popular in early October, when its author released the source code online. The malware, designed to […]

Hackers sell tool to spread malware through torrent files

Sep

2016

Be careful with what you torrent. A new tool on the black market is helping hackers distribute malware through torrent files in exchange for a fee. On Tuesday, security researchers at InfoArmor said they discovered the so-called “RAUM” tool in underground forums. It leverages torrenting — a popular file-sharing method associated with piracy — to […]

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Barclays Unveils Voice Authentication for Phone Banking

Aug

2016

Barclays Bank announced on Monday that it will commence rolling out voice security authentication to all customers, replacing the existing password-based method. A Barclays spokesperson told SecurityWeek this will make its “telephone banking service easier to use and more secure than ever.” Traditional passwords have been losing favor for many years — their complex and […]

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