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A week in security (April 29 – May 5)

May 6, 2019 admin Electrum, Europol, Facebook, fiserv, git, healthcare, jenkins, mirrorthief, Mozilla, NIST, Security world, sextortion, Wall Street Market, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 15:21:13 +0000

A roundup of security news from April 29 – May 5, covering Electrum botnet, Wall Street Market takedown, privacy news, and the state of cryptojacking.

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Tags: Electrum europol facebook fiserv git healthcare jenkins mirrorthief mozilla NIST sextortion Wall Street Market

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Electrum DDoS botnet reaches 152,000 infected hosts

April 29, 2019 admin Botnet, cybercrime, Electrum, ElectrumDoSMiner, Trojan.BeamWinHTTP

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:00:00 +0000

We’ve identified a new piece of malware that is connected to the Electrum botnet.

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Tags: botnet Electrum ElectrumDoSMiner Trojan.BeamWinHTTP

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Electrum Bitcoin wallets under siege

April 16, 2019 admin bitcoin, bitcoins, Botnet, cybercrime, ddos, Electrum, exploit kit, Exploits, RIG, RIG EK, Social engineering, vulnerabilities, wallet

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Threat actors are relentlessly phishing and attacking Electrum Bitcoin wallet users, racking up millions of dollars.

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Tags: bitcoin bitcoins botnet ddos Electrum exploit kit exploits RIG RIG EK vulnerabilities wallet

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