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BioStar 2 Exposed Fingerprint & Facial Recognition Data

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 By Prilock Security

Your fingerprint might be on the loose! 1 million individuals along with facial recognition information had their usernames and passwords exposed due to an unsecure database belonging to BioStar 2.

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Hackers Demand Payment for Stolen Choice Hotels Data

August 17, 2019August 20, 2019 By Prilock Security

700,000 records belonging to Choice Hotels have reportedly been stolen with hackers demanding payment for their return. 

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Hackers Gain $500,000 from Online Scam

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 By Prilock Security

Most business transactions happen online these days, but how can you avoid cybercriminals from intercepting? Here’s how to stay secure in 2019.

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Malicious Phish Target US Utilities with Remote Access Trojan

August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 By Prilock Security

Spear-phishing campaigns designed to mimic official failed examination alerts targeted three U.S. companies with new malware featuring a remote access Trojan, allowing admin control over the infected systems.

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Hackers Can Hijack iPhones with iMessage

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 By Prilock Security

iPhones are known to be safer against most malicious attempts, but with these “interaction-less” bugs sent in iMessages a hacker can gain control of a user’s device.

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Five Tips to Improve Cybersecurity

July 14, 2019July 15, 2019 By Prilock Security

As technology continues to evolve, cyber attackers adapt and develop new malicious techniques to infiltrate systems of business as well as mom and dad at home. Improve your cybersecurity by implementing these five security tips!

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25M Devices Affected with Malicious Apps

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 By Prilock Security

Is the WhatsApp app you are using on your phone legitimate, even if it’s working perfectly? Malicious apps replaced certain apps on nearly 25 million Android phones. Is your phone affected?

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Magecart Steals Payment Data From 17,000 Websites

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 By Prilock Security

Magecart strikes again! These hackers injected credit card skimmers on about 17,000 websites since April, due to misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets.

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Emergency Text Alerts Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 By Prilock Security

Can you trust emergency text alerts you receive? Security experts revealed how simple it is to hijack the Broadcast Emergency Response and send out fraud messages.

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Hackers Take Their Ball Home After $2 Billion Payout

July 8, 2019July 19, 2019 By Prilock Security

Within a 15-month span, hackers behind the GrandCrab ransomware scheme decided to cash out with more than $2 billion from their victims.

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