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Colorado DOT Hit by SamSam Ransomware Attack

Posted on March 2, 2018March 7, 2018 by Damien

When an unexpected ransomware hit the Colorado Department of Transportation last week, the department decided to respond by disconnecting all of their computer systems before…

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City of Allentown Computer Systems Attacked by Emotet Malware

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Damien

Recent hyper-targeted cyber attacks have seen malicious viruses, malware and ransomware taking control of computer systems or sometimes entire networks to wreak havoc. The new…

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How To Remove Firefox Defender Adware

Posted on February 28, 2018February 26, 2024 by Damien

Before proceeding with the process of removing the Firefox Defender adware, it is essential that you familiarize yourself with the details of what it is…

Posted in Malware, TechTagged Adware, Firefox Defender, Unwanted ProgramsLeave a Comment on How To Remove Firefox Defender Adware
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Over 4K Sites Found to be Infected with Crypto-Mining Malware

Posted on February 15, 2018February 28, 2018 by Damien

Hackers appear to have succeeded in mounting a massive attack that results in the cryptocurrency Monero being secretly mined, without users knowing it. The shocking…

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Another Indiana Hospital Hit by Ransomware Dubbed ‘I’m Sorry’

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Damien

Security threats are rampant in this digital age where almost all crucial documents are stored on the web. When hackers take control of such data…

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Pirated Copies of ‘Fire and Fury’ Laden with Malware

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Damien

The top-selling newly released book “Fire and Fury,” which details the goings on inside U.S. President Trump’s White House, could be the source of a…

Posted in MalwareTagged backdoor, Hackers, malwareLeave a Comment on Pirated Copies of ‘Fire and Fury’ Laden with Malware

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