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When reviewing a campaign performed by a threat agent they call ScamClub, optimistic researchers found the security void. For many years, the community has been active, launching malvertising attacks intended to funnel users to a wide variety of tempting rewards on spam websites. ScamClub specializes in high-volume operations; a substantial number still enter consumers even though much of their payloads are blocked. “ScamClub has provided over 50 MM of malicious [ad] impressions over the last 90 days, maintaining a low baseline of activity enhanced by frequent manic bursts, with as many as 16 MM of affected ads being served in a single day,” Confiant said in a Tuesday blog post....

Important Points to Remember Hackers eavesdrop on active communication channels between two users in MITM attacks in order to steal confidential information. The most typical approach of carrying out the attack is to make two victims believe they are conversing with each other while the attackers intercept all they say. Man-in-the-middle attacks are carried out via techniques such as sniffer and session hijacking. DNS spoofing and ARP spoofing are the most prevalent man-in-the-middle attacks....

In this article, we’ll look in details what makes the Meizu Note 9 a device to relish. It’s full specs, features and price in Nigeria. Let’s see it in detail. Meizu Note 9 Quick Review The Meizu Note 9 features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display that comes with a pixel density of 403 PPI over the screen resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels. It carries an aspect ratio of 19....

According to Mozilla’s Security Advisory, “Saved login passwords can be copied without master entry,” which also rate the safety fault tracked as CVE-2019-11733 as “mild.” Check for mozilla vulnerability scanner here. This vulnerability enables anyone with local access to Firefox’s unpatched variant, to access the Save logins dialog in the Firefox Options > Preferences for Privacy & Security menu and to copy the information stored for any of the saved logins using the “Copy Password” option....

I personally contacted CC to refund my money which they complied to, they refunded the money deducted as requested. Anyway, am not here to talk about Airtel, but to share with you the sweet-bitter experienced I noticed while using the N25 MTN night plan today. The constant failures experienced when subscribing to Airtel Night plan encouraged me to try out the N25 MTN Night plan once again. Normally, with only N25, this plan was set for a maximum of 500MB between the hours of 12am to 4am....

About some weeks back, Pulse introduces a data plan as low as 1GB for N500 (Five Hundred Naira), wooooow!!! Are you kidding me? This is the cheapest data without tweaking that ever existed in Nigeria, In addition to that, Pulse also wants its users to enjoy cheap midnight browsing that gives you a whopping 500MB for N25 to be used between 12am – 4am. Step 1 You will have to be on the Pulse plan to enjoy this benefits....

Initially discovered in 2016 and having its source code released online in October of the same year, Mirai was the base of numerous distributed denial of service ( DDoS) botnets, several of which emerged in recent months alone, including SORA, UNSTABLE, and Mukashi, among others. In terms of targeted devices or intrusion techniques, each of the Mirai variants has brought something new to the table, and the latest detected iteration is no different....

OUKITEL WP12 Pro Features OUKITEL WP12 Pro is an entry-class Android smartphone with a 5.5 inch HD (1440 x 720) display, MediaTek Helio A25 MT6762D 1.8GHz octa-core CPU, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage capacity and a dual camera comprising 13 megapixels + 0.3 megapixels. The chipset and storage size is enhanced in the higher model of OUKITEL WP12. It features waterproof and dustproof (IP68 / IP69K) and shockproof (MIL-STD-810G) compatible rugged performance....

According to information shared on Twitter by Australian security researcher @vrNicknack, the incident occurred on 12 December 2019 during a server upgrade to a third-party hosting provider. — Nick (@vrNicknack) 15 January 2020 Since then, P&N has confirmed the incident. The Australian bank, a division of Police & Nurses Limited, has informed customers that unknown threat actors have been able to access personal information stored within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system....

The crooks who upload the phishing kits to compromised servers are used by them to collect login credentials from their goals as an integral part of various phishing campaigns. The consequences of phishing kit exploitation Researchers say “there is an additional layer of attack, which is often unknown to the person responsible for the deployment of the Phishing Kit-vulnerabilities in the Web Application.” After inspecting hundreds of phishing kits, the exploitable flaws found by Akamai’s research team are present because kit developers utilize outdated components to construct them, expose and therefore expose them to attacks from other bad actors....

According to County Administrator Chad Kinsley, the county settled the attack by paying less than 10% of the hackers’ original demands. WIBW-TV reported that the eastern Kansas county did not reveal the amount it paid. Kinsley explained, “We are a small county with limited resources.” “Given the enormous expectations that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on local governments like ours, we wanted to make sure the hackers understood that there was no way we could even come close to matching their demands....

However, most businesses waste money on PPC campaigns because they fail to plan, research and understand the process. It’s common to get the targeting wrong or ignore the importance of tracking metrics to improve performance. In this article, we take a closer look at PPC ads and the role of a PPC agency. What Are PPC Advertising and PPC Consultancy? Pay-per-click advertising (PPC) is an advertising type in which the advertiser pays a set amount for each user that clicks on the ad....

Virtual machine backup is able to backup data for security controls, as the critical data of the operating systems is handled by managed service providers for information security and cyber defense from a potential ransomware attack. VM backup will protect your business from malicious links and certain business operations. Needless to say that there is something called ransomware as a service – which is an offer for paid malware. It was created for extortion through stolen or encrypted data, known as ransomware....

iNSYNQ is a licensed Microsoft, Intuit, and Sage host that offers cloud-based virtual desktops for company apps such as QuickBooks, Sage, Act & Office. “INSYNQ encountered a 7/16/19 ransomware attack by unidentified malicious attackers. The attack affected information belonging to certain iNSYNQ customers, making such information inaccessible,” states a status update released on the company’s support page. “As quickly as iNSYNQ found the attack, iNSYNQ took measures to contain it, including turning off some servers in the iNSYNQ setting, which created an attempt to safeguard information and backups from our customers....

This tool allows small, medium, and large businesses to run backups on their systems. Bacula has offered up open source backup procedures and activities for a variety of Bacula services. Bacula is an open source network backup solution that runs on a variety of operating systems, with Windows, Ubuntu, and Linux being the most popular. 6 Reasons Why Clients Prefer Bacula Open Source Network Backup Solution Cost Bacula’s open source solution is cost-effective depending on the package level....

That’s why a lot of businesses are opting for outsourcing the job of looking after your computer infrastructure to companies that offer colocation services. You’ll still own the hardware, but they will be stored, cooled and maintained at a different location. There are several benefits to this approach, so keep on reading to find out how this solution can help you grow your business. Example: It gives you more freedom to work on other things that will grow your business....

Stay with me as we dissect this smartphone in this article. Samsung Galaxy A71 Features (Preview) You can’t help but fall in love with the ergonomics of the Samsung Galaxy A71. To begin with, Infinity-O notch is positioned comfortably at the centre of the smartphone’s display. Turning backwards, quad cameras are arranged alongside a LED flash in an L-shape format at the top left corner. Moving on, a 6.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen works with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution to deliver quality display....

Rumoured specs Techmaniacs page mentions the Galaxy Note 10 will come with a 6.3-inch screen with Full HD + resolution. While the Galaxy Note 10 Plus has a huge 6.8 inch Quad HD + display. Both of these phones have different RAM capacities. Galaxy Note 10 is equipped with 8 GB of RAM, while the Galaxy Note 10 Plus has 12 GB of RAM. But both have the same internal memory of 256 GB....

Just like rumours circulating before the official launch party, the Galaxy S10 Plus is the biggest of the three models and definitely lives up to the hype. The Galaxy S10 + is also Samsung’s first smartphone that has two front cameras. Together with the Galaxy S10, the Galaxy S10 + is also a marker of the implementation of three rear cameras in the Galaxy S series. Let’s quickly have a look at what the S10 Plus brings to the table!...

SSH enables secure network services to be delivered over an insecure network like the Internet. ActiveXperts Network Monitor can use SSH to connect to a remote machine that runs the SSH daemon and run a command or shell script. RSH is another IP-based protocol for running programmes on a distant Linux/Unix machine, however it is less common due to the fact that it is insecure. As a result, SSH is suggested for remote Linux and Unix computer monitoring....