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A week in security (January 14 – 20)

January 21, 2019 admin APT10, ArsTechnica, BleepingComputer, CoinDesk, Collection #1, cryptopia, cve-2019-0543, DAS, Fallout EK, Fortnite, Garmin, Garmin watch, hosting, https, Oregon, Powershell, PowerShell Team Blog, SC media, Security world, shutdown, telegram, threadx, Week in security, Youtube

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:48:38 +0000

A roundup of last week’s security news from January 14 to 20, including APT10, Fallout EK, Colllection 1 data, Youtube challenges, hosting malicious sites and a Fortnite security flaw.

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Tags: APT10 ArsTechnica BleepingComputer CoinDesk collection 1 cryptopia cve-2019-0543 DAS Fallout EK fortnite garmin Garmin watch hosting HTTPS oregon powershell PowerShell Team Blog SC Media shutdown telegram threadx youtube

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Text messages and the Bitcoin Code: follow the money trail

November 21, 2017 admin bitcoin, Bitcoin Code, BTC, CoinDesk, cybercrime, sms, Social engineering, spam

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 16:00:00 +0000

Text messages are being sent around claiming recipients are in possession of a Bitcoin. That would be quite a lot of free money…if it were true. Instead you get the Bitcoin Code, a dodgy trading site we recommend staying far away from.

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Tags: bitcoin Bitcoin Code btc CoinDesk sms spam