Tag Archive for: Caught

Armed robber caught after confessing on Facebook, “ashamed” emoticon and all

Here’s a candidate for the Facebook Hall of Stupid Posts fame: a robber who, though he took the time to wear a mask to cover his face, then posted a thinly veiled confession online.
Naked Security – Sophos

Trend Micro caught lying about Android security – OS News

Trend Micro caught lying about Android security
OS News
Antivirus peddler Trend Micro recently issued a "report", in which it states that "Google Play [is] populated with fake apps, with more than half carrying malware". Sounds scary, right? Well, reality is a little different, as TechRepulic and Android

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BadLepricon malware caught stealth-mining bitcoin in Android apps – The Guardian


The Guardian

BadLepricon malware caught stealth-mining bitcoin in Android apps
The Guardian
In June 2011, Symantec claimed that while it had "not observed any botnets currently being used to mine Bitcoins, the possibility is there" – although it also suggested that this may be a less lucrative use for a botnet than other forms of cybercrime.
Android Wallpaper Apps Secretly Mine BitcoinsTechWeekEurope UK
Yes, there is now BITCOIN-MINING MALWARE for AndroidRegister
Mobile Threat Monday: Bitcoin Mining Android Malware Pulled From Google PlayPC Magazine
Infosecurity Magazine
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Cyber warfare: Don’t get caught in the cross hairs – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Cyber warfare: Don't get caught in the cross hairs
Telegraph.co.uk
As well as gathering intelligence on potential threats, the elimination of possible attackers through targeted strikes will also increasingly be carried out over the internet. Government cyber security strategies from both East and West are no longer

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