Thousands of xHamster login credentials surface online
Members of the porn site xHamster should be changing their passwords today after a set of nearly 380,000 usernames, emails and poorly hashed passwords appeared online. The subscription-only breach notification site LeakBase has published the set of login credentials, which Motherboard reports were being traded online. It’s not clear exactly where the database originated, but […] more…Threats to users of adult websites in 2018
More graphs and statistics in full PDF version Introduction 2018 was a year that saw campaigns to decrease online pornographic content and traffic. For example, one of the most adult-content friendly platforms – Tumblr – announced it was banning erotic content (even though almost a quarter of its users consume adult content). In addition, the […] more…To crypt, or to mine – that is the question
Way back in 2013 our malware analysts spotted the first malicious samples related to the Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Rakhni family. That was the starting point for this long-lived Trojan family, which is still functioning to this day. During that time the malware writers have changed: the way their Trojans get keys (from locally generated to received from the […] more…Netkids
Children today are completely at home in the digital space. They use digital diaries and textbooks at school, communicate via instant messaging, play games on mobile devices (not to mention PCs and consoles), and create mini masterpieces on tablets and laptops. This total immersion in the digital universe is a concern for many parents, but […] more…Intel sets team on thwarting car hackers
With computers playing an ever-increasing role in driving cars there’s a real concern over hackers taking over control systems – so much so that Intel has put a dedicated team on the case. In a US garage the security staff search for electronic bugs that could make cars vulnerable to lethal computer viruses. Tags: Intel […] more…More information
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