Learn Raspberry Pi and Arduino with 9 Online Developer Training Courses

Learn Raspberry Pi and Arduino with 9 Online Developer Training Courses,

This is an exciting time for the Internet of Things. According to Deloitte research, the average U.S. household now has 25 connected devices — and new products are being launched every day. This rush of demand means that many tech companies are looking for developers with IoT knowledge. And even if you don’t want to specialize in this field, the programming skills are transferable.
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This is an exciting time for the Internet of Things. According to Deloitte research, the average U.S. household now has 25 connected devices — and new products are being launched every day. This rush of demand means that many tech companies are looking for developers with IoT knowledge. And even if you don’t want to specialize in this field, the programming skills are transferable.
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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/learn-raspberry-pi-and-arduino-with-9.html

Interpol Nabs 3 Nigerian Scammers Behind Malware-based Attacks

Interpol Nabs 3 Nigerian Scammers Behind Malware-based Attacks,

Interpol on Monday announced the arrest of three suspected global scammers in Nigeria for using remote access trojans (RATs) such as Agent Tesla to facilitate malware-enabled cyber fraud.
« The men are thought to have used the RAT to reroute financial transactions, stealing confidential online connection details from corporate organizations, including oil and gas companies in South East Asia, the

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Interpol on Monday announced the arrest of three suspected global scammers in Nigeria for using remote access trojans (RATs) such as Agent Tesla to facilitate malware-enabled cyber fraud.
« The men are thought to have used the RAT to reroute financial transactions, stealing confidential online connection details from corporate organizations, including oil and gas companies in South East Asia, the

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/interpol-nabs-3-nigerian-scammers.html

Microsoft Releases Workarounds for Office Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation

Microsoft Releases Workarounds for Office Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation,

Microsoft on Monday published guidance for a newly discovered zero-day security flaw in its Office productivity suite that could be exploited to achieve code execution on affected systems.
The weakness, now assigned the identifier CVE-2022-30190, is rated 7.8 out of 10 for severity on the CVSS vulnerability scoring system. Microsoft Office versions Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 2019, and

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Microsoft on Monday published guidance for a newly discovered zero-day security flaw in its Office productivity suite that could be exploited to achieve code execution on affected systems.
The weakness, now assigned the identifier CVE-2022-30190, is rated 7.8 out of 10 for severity on the CVSS vulnerability scoring system. Microsoft Office versions Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 2019, and

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/microsoft-releases-workarounds-for.html

Is 3rd Party App Access the New Executable File?

Is 3rd Party App Access the New Executable File?,

It’s no secret that 3rd party apps can boost productivity, enable remote and hybrid work and are overall, essential in building and scaling a company’s work processes. 
An innocuous process much like clicking on an attachment was in the earlier days of email, people don’t think twice when connecting an app they need with their Google workspace or M365 environment, etc. Simple actions that users

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It’s no secret that 3rd party apps can boost productivity, enable remote and hybrid work and are overall, essential in building and scaling a company’s work processes. 
An innocuous process much like clicking on an attachment was in the earlier days of email, people don’t think twice when connecting an app they need with their Google workspace or M365 environment, etc. Simple actions that users

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/is-3rd-party-app-access-new-executable.html

EnemyBot Linux Botnet Now Exploits Web Server, Android and CMS Vulnerabilities

EnemyBot Linux Botnet Now Exploits Web Server, Android and CMS Vulnerabilities,

A nascent Linux-based botnet named Enemybot has expanded its capabilities to include recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in its arsenal to target web servers, Android devices, and content management systems (CMS).
« The malware is rapidly adopting one-day vulnerabilities as part of its exploitation capabilities, » AT&T Alien Labs said in a technical write-up published last week. « Services

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A nascent Linux-based botnet named Enemybot has expanded its capabilities to include recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in its arsenal to target web servers, Android devices, and content management systems (CMS).
« The malware is rapidly adopting one-day vulnerabilities as part of its exploitation capabilities, » AT&T Alien Labs said in a technical write-up published last week. « Services

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/enemybot-linux-botnet-now-exploits-web.html

Watch Out! Researchers Spot New Microsoft Office Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild

Watch Out! Researchers Spot New Microsoft Office Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild,

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Office that could be abused to achieve arbitrary code execution on affected Windows systems.
The vulnerability came to light after an independent cybersecurity research team known as nao_sec uncovered a Word document (« 05-2022-0438.doc ») that was uploaded to VirusTotal from an IP address in Belarus.
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Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Office that could be abused to achieve arbitrary code execution on affected Windows systems.
The vulnerability came to light after an independent cybersecurity research team known as nao_sec uncovered a Word document (« 05-2022-0438.doc ») that was uploaded to VirusTotal from an IP address in Belarus.
« It uses Word’s

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/watch-out-researchers-spot-new.html

New ‘GoodWill’ Ransomware Forces Victims to Donate Money and Clothes to the Poor

New ‘GoodWill’ Ransomware Forces Victims to Donate Money and Clothes to the Poor

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new ransomware strain called GoodWill that compels victims into donating for social causes and provide financial assistance to people in need.
« The ransomware group propagates very unusual demands in exchange for the decryption key, » researchers from CloudSEK said in a report published last week. « The Robin Hood-like group claims to be interested in

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new ransomware strain called GoodWill that compels victims into donating for social causes and provide financial assistance to people in need.
« The ransomware group propagates very unusual demands in exchange for the decryption key, » researchers from CloudSEK said in a report published last week. « The Robin Hood-like group claims to be interested in

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/new-goodwill-ransomware-forces-victims.html

FBI Warns About Hackers Selling VPN Credentials for U.S. College Networks

FBI Warns About Hackers Selling VPN Credentials for U.S. College Networks,

Network credentials and virtual private network (VPN) access for colleges and universities based in the U.S. are being advertised for sale on underground and public criminal marketplaces.
« This exposure of sensitive credential and network access information, especially privileged user accounts, could lead to subsequent cyber attacks against individual users or affiliated organizations, » the U.S.

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Network credentials and virtual private network (VPN) access for colleges and universities based in the U.S. are being advertised for sale on underground and public criminal marketplaces.
« This exposure of sensitive credential and network access information, especially privileged user accounts, could lead to subsequent cyber attacks against individual users or affiliated organizations, » the U.S.

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/fbi-warns-about-hackers-selling-vpn.html

New York Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Transnational Cybercrime Scheme

New York Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Transnational Cybercrime Scheme,

A 37-year-old man from New York has been sentenced to four years in prison for buying stolen credit card information and working in cahoots with a cybercrime cartel known as the Infraud Organization.
John Telusma, who went by the alias « Peterelliot, » pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy on October 13, 2021. He joined the gang in August 2011 and remained a member for

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A 37-year-old man from New York has been sentenced to four years in prison for buying stolen credit card information and working in cahoots with a cybercrime cartel known as the Infraud Organization.
John Telusma, who went by the alias « Peterelliot, » pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy on October 13, 2021. He joined the gang in August 2011 and remained a member for

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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/new-york-man-sentenced-to-4-years-in.html

Microsoft Finds Critical Bugs in Pre-Installed Apps on Millions of Android Devices

Microsoft Finds Critical Bugs in Pre-Installed Apps on Millions of Android Devices,

Four high severity vulnerabilities have been disclosed in a framework used by pre-installed Android System apps with millions of downloads.
The issues, now fixed by its Israeli developer MCE Systems, could have potentially allowed threat actors to stage remote and local attacks or be abused as vectors to obtain sensitive information by taking advantage of their extensive system privileges.
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Four high severity vulnerabilities have been disclosed in a framework used by pre-installed Android System apps with millions of downloads.
The issues, now fixed by its Israeli developer MCE Systems, could have potentially allowed threat actors to stage remote and local attacks or be abused as vectors to obtain sensitive information by taking advantage of their extensive system privileges.
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https://thehackernews.com/2022/05/microsoft-finds-critical-bugs-in-pre.html