Campaign delivers fake versions of WhatsApp and Telegram to victims – and those behind it have tried to make it look like a Russian attack when it isn’t.
Source: Hacking campaign targets iPhone users with data-stealing, location-tracking malware | ZDNet
The Site Isolation feature that protects Google’s Chrome browser against Spectre CPU attacks is live for 99 percent of users, but it drives up RAM usage significantly.
Source: Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google’s ‘Site Isolation’ protection for Spectre CPU flaws
A few folks have reported a new ransomware technique that preys upon corporate inability to keep passwords safe. The notes – which are usually aimed at instilling fear – are simple: the hacker says “I know that your password is X. Give me a bitcoin and I won’t blackmail you.…
Source: Ransomware technique uses your real passwords to trick you
Two security researchers have revealed details about two new Spectre-class vulnerabilities, which they’ve named Spectre 1.1 and Spectre 1.2.
