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    October 2019

    22 Oct

    Phone Scam – Tech Support Ploy

    by MLSI
    in Uncategorized
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    In the recent months, there is a rise of telephone impersonation scams in Singapore.   One particular scam involves Singtel with callers claiming to be a Singtel technician or customer care officer, offering to troubleshoot customers' Internet connection. These callers ask for personal details including NRIC numbers, Wi-Fi passwords and router numbers.   "This is a scam," said the company. "Singtel does not ask for Wi-Fi passwords and router...

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    18 Oct

    Apple iTunes And iCloud For Windows 0-Day Exploited In Ransomware Attacks

    by MLSI
    in Uncategorized
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        Beware, Dear Windows Users!   The cybercriminal group behind BitPaymer and iEncrypt ransomware attacks has been found exploiting a zero-day vulnerability affecting a little-known component that comes bundled with Apple's iTunes and iCloud software for Windows to evade antivirus detection.   The vulnerable component in question is the Bonjour updater, a zero-configuration implementation of network communication protocol that works silently in the background and automates various low-level network tasks,...

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    09 Oct

    Signal Messenger Bug Allows Caller to Auto-Connect with Unaware Recipient

    by MLSI
    in Uncategorized
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            Before we start to panic, in all fairness, cybersecurity and its current state and almost every application contains security vulnerabilities. Some of which you may find today, but others would remain undiscovered until someone else finds ways and exploits them—which is inevitable.     Signal Private Messenger—promoted as one of the most secure messengers in the world isn't any exception.     Natalie Silvanovich, a Google Project Zero researcher, has discovered...

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    02 Oct

    How SMBs Can Mitigate the Growing Risk of File-based Attacks

    by Marcus Lim
    in SMB, Technology
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    Cases of document-based malware are steadily rising. 59 percent of all malicious files detected in the first quarter of 2019 were contained in documents.   Due to how work is done in today's offices and workplaces, companies are among those commonly affected by file-based attacks. Since small to medium businesses (SMBs) usually lack the kind of security that protects their larger counterparts, they have a greater risk of being...

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