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78,000 Impacted by Maryland Department of Labor Breach

July 12, 2019July 17, 2019 By Prilock Security

Hackers infiltrated Maryland Department of Labor, accessing 78,000 users of the state’s unemployment insurance. Personal information such as social security numbers and record numbers were revealed.

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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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MedicareSupplement.com Exposes 5M Records

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 By Prilock Security

Medical details such as full names, insurance policies, and addresses were left on an open database without proper security measures in place.

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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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China Targets USG Employees in Spear Phish Attacks

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 By Prilock Security

Details of the Anthem hack revealed that the sophisticated nature of this cyber attack was due to spear-phishing emails sent by China.

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Georgia’s Court System Hit By Ransomware Attack

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 By Prilock Security

Another U.S. agency has fallen victim to ransom demands by hackers. Over the weekend it was discovered that hackers had found their way into the Georgia court system, knocking the entire system offline.

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Ransomware Attacks Hit US Cities

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 By Prilock Security

Baltimore, Lake City, and Riveria Beach all fell victim to ransomware attacks within the last months, and now Georgia is next. Prevent cyberattacks with this FBI advice.

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Wipro Attacks Tied To Phishing Campaigns

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 By Prilock Security

Wipro was involved in a cyberattack earlier this year as part of a multiyear phishing campaign that involves many more companies, used as jumping off points.

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