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LockBit ransomware claims attack on Port of Lisbon in Portugal.

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LockBit ransomware claims attack on Port of Lisbon in Portugal

  • An cyberattack hitting the Port of Lisbon Administration (APL), the third-largest port in Portugal, on Christmas day has been claimed by the LockBit ransomware gang.

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Canadian mining firm shuts down mill after ransomware attack

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Ukraine shuts down fraudulent call center claiming 18,000 victims

  • A group of imposters operating out of a Ukrainian call center defrauded thousands of victims while pretending to be IT security employees at their banks and leading them to believe that attackers had gained access to their bank accounts.

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Netgear warns users to patch recently fixed WiFi router bug

  • Netgear has fixed a high-severity vulnerability affecting multiple WiFi router models and advised customers to update their devices to the latest available firmware as soon as possible.

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Google Home speakers allowed hackers to snoop on conversations

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Crypto platform 3Commas admits hackers stole API keys

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Hackers abuse Google Ads to spread malware in legit software

  • Malware operators have been increasingly abusing the Google Ads platform to spread malware to unsuspecting users searching for popular software products.

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Royal ransomware claims attack on Intrado telecom provider

  • ​​​​​​​The Royal Ransomware gang claimed responsibility for a cyber attack against telecommunications company Intrado on Tuesday.

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Thousands of Citrix servers vulnerable to patched critical flaws

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Ransomware attack at Louisiana hospital impacts 270,000 patients

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BTC.com lost $3 million worth of cryptocurrency in cyberattack

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Hackers steal $8 million from users running trojanized BitKeep apps

  • Multiple BitKeep crypto wallet users reported that their wallets were emptied during Christmas after hackers triggered transactions that didn't require verification.

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EarSpy attack eavesdrops on Android phones via motion sensors

  • A team of researchers has developed an eavesdropping attack for Android devices that can, to various degrees, recognize the caller's gender and identity, and even discern private speech.

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