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BlackBasta, a newish ransomware group that is somehow linked to Conti, has a new Linux variant of its malware that targets VMware ESXi virtual machines.

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Technology and the power of moral panic

March 17, 2020 admin awareness, computer games, cyber, discord, elvis, hacking, kali, linux, moral panic, Poster, video games, virtual machine

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000

We look at how technology and a splash of moral panic have made for strange companions down the years.

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Malware vaccination tricks: blue pills or red pills

August 30, 2017 admin canary file, cybercrime, keyboard, language, malware, Malwarebytes, Pieter Arntz, ransomware, registry key, vaccination, vaccine, virtual machine

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:00:10 +0000

Malware vaccination tricks are offered for various sorts and families of malware, but can and should we use them? What are the pros and cons? Read all about it.

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