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India among top 7 countries at high ransomware risk: Sophos (Lead) – Web India 123

India among top 7 countries at high ransomware risk: Sophos (Lead)
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"It's important to note that Android ransomware is mainly discovered in non-Google Play markets – another reason for users to be very cautious about where and what kinds of apps they download," the researchers noted. Sophos recommends backing up …

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Nasty Password-Pilfering Hack Ruins Apple macOS High Sierra Launch

If turned truly malicious, Wardle’s keychain exploit would likely be the second-stage of an attack, on top of an initial hack that would run rogue code on an Apple machine. He claimed it wasn’t hard to get malicious code running on a Mac today.
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Ex-NSA hacker drops macOS High Sierra zero-day hours before launch

posted a video of the hack — a password exfiltration exploit — in action. Passwords are stored in the Mac’s Keychain, which typically requires a master login password to access the vault. But Wardle has shown that the vulnerability allows an attacker to …
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High Concern Over Internet Security In India: Microsoft – NewsPatrolling (press release) (blog)

High Concern Over Internet Security In India: Microsoft
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Microsoft tuesday released its Digital Activity Index (DCI) which has given some perspective of internet users. The DCI claimed that around 77 percent of the Indian internet users have behavioral concerns such as online harassment, cyberbullying

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