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A week in security (February 11 – 17)

February 18, 2019 admin anti-phishing-plan, bank of valetta, emotet, exploit kits, Security world, sextortion, sgx, VFEmail, Week in security, whole team security, wordpress plugin

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:30:22 +0000

A roundup of security news from February 11-17 covering sextortion, Facebook phishing, Emotet, exploit kits, whole team security, anti-phishing plan, and lots more.

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Email Provider VFEmail Suffers ‘Catastrophic’ Hack

February 12, 2019 admin data breaches, John Senchak, Rick Romero, VFEmail

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:33:31 +0000

Email provider VFEmail has suffered what the company is calling “catastrophic destruction” at the hands of an as-yet unknown intruder who trashed all of the company’s primary and backup data in the United States. The firm’s founder says he now fears some 18 years’ worth of customer email may be gone forever.