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Chinese hacker group that works for both Beijing and personal gain identified – Financial Times

  1. Chinese hacker group that works for both Beijing and personal gain identified  Financial Times
  2. Chinese government hackers suspected of moonlighting for profit  Reuters
  3. APT41 Is Not Your Usual Chinese Hacker Group  PCMag
  4. Spies By Day, Thieves By Night—China’s Hackers Using Espionage Tools For Personal Gain: Report  Forbes
  5. Chinese Gov’t Hackers Are Targeting Crypto Companies: Report  Cointelegraph
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Illinois’ elections board requests confirmation Mueller identified hackers in data breach

  1. Illinois’ elections board requests confirmation Mueller identified hackers in data breach  The Hill
  2. Illinois elections board ‘very likely’ named in Mueller indictment of Russian hackers, officials say  Chicago Tribune
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New Android Ransomware Identified By Trend Micro – Android Headlines – Android News

New Android Ransomware Identified By Trend Micro
Android Headlines – Android News
It seems as if it is almost weekly when a new virus, malware or other form of Android-related security or privacy issue arises and today is marking the latest noted issue. In fact, the issue came to light yesterday when Trend Micro published a blog

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Java’s latest security problems: New flaw identified, old one attacked

A flaw identified in the latest version of Java allows for a complete bypass of the Java security sandbox, a security firm reported today. Meanwhile, a security hole recently fixed by Oracle is being targeted by attackers, underscoring the importance of installing patches quickly.

The security firm Security Explorations said today that it sent a “Vulnerability Notice along with a Proof of Concept code” to Oracle, and that Oracle has confirmed receiving the notice. “The company informs that it will investigate based on the data provided and get back to us soon,” Security Explorations said.

Security Explorations CEO Adam Gowdiak told Softpedia that it tested the flaw in the original release of Java 7, as well as in Java 7 Updates 11 and 15. Java 7 Update 15 is the latest version released last week. “When combined, the flaws can be leveraged to achieve a complete bypass of the Java security sandbox,” Softpedia wrote.

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