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A Barcode Scanner App With Millions of Downloads Goes Rogue

A Barcode Scanner App With Millions of Downloads Goes RogueAfter an update in December, the app began infecting Android devices, bombarding users with ads on their default browser.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dan Goodin, Ars Technica Powered by WPeMatico

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Cyberpunk 2077 Maker Was Hit With Ransomware—and Won’t Pay Up

Cyberpunk 2077 Maker Was Hit With Ransomware—and Won’t Pay UpCD Projekt Red’s list of woes gets longer, as hackers claim to have stolen the source code for their most popular games.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman Powered by WPeMatico

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North Korea Targets—and Dupes—a Slew of Cybersecurity Pros

North Korea Targets—and Dupes—a Slew of Cybersecurity ProsThe sweeping campaign took advantage of the collaborative spirit among researchers, with an unknown number of victims.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman Powered by WPeMatico

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Hackers Used Zero-Days to Infect Windows and Android Devices

Hackers Used Zero-Days to Infect Windows and Android DevicesGoogle researchers say the campaign, which booby-trapped sites to ensnare targets, was carried out by a “highly sophisticated actor.”https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dan Goodin, Ars Technica Powered by WPeMatico

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The SolarWinds Hackers Shared Tricks With a Russian Spy Group

The SolarWinds Hackers Shared Tricks With a Russian Spy GroupSecurity researchers have found links between the attackers and Turla, a sophisticated team suspected of operating out of Moscow’s FSB intelligence agency.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Andy Greenberg Powered by WPeMatico

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The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2020

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2020This year saw plenty of destructive hacking and disinformation campaigns—but amid a pandemic and a historic election, the consequences have never been graver.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124WIRED Staff Powered by WPeMatico

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