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Trump approved cyber-strikes against Iran’s missile systems – The Washington Post

Trump approved cyber-strikes against Iran’s missile systems  The Washington Post

President Trump approved an offensive cyberstrike that disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches, even as he backed …

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Florida city will pay hackers $600,000 to get its computer systems back – The Washington Post

  1. Florida city will pay hackers $ 600,000 to get its computer systems back  The Washington Post
  2. Florida city will pay hackers $ 600K to get computer system back  The Mercury News
  3. Riviera Beach ransomware attack: Florida city pays $ 600,000 to hackers who seized its computer system  CBS News
  4. Small Florida City Agrees To Pay $ 600,000 To Hackers Who Paralyzed Its Networks  HuffPost
  5. City pays $ 600K ransom to save computer records  ABC News
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HiddenWasp malware seizes control of Linux systems

Security researchers have discovered a new strain of malware that they believe is being used in targeted attacks to seize control of Linux systems and open backdoors for remote hackers.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Graham Cluley

Security Systems Of Major Hotel Chains Exposed By Huge Data Breach – Forbes

Security Systems Of Major Hotel Chains Exposed By Huge Data Breach  Forbes

Self-styled “hacktivist” researchers have this week revealed a truly huge data breach with implications for many major hotel chains around the globe. Rather than …

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