Selasa, 29 November 2016

Editor's Pick: Facebook Denies Ransomware Infiltration


John P. Mello Jr.
Nov 29, 2016 12:00 PM PT
Facebook has denied that its network and Messenger app were being used to spread ransomware to its users, contradicting the claims of a security firm. Two Check Point researchers last week reported they had discovered a new method for delivering malicious code to machines, which they dubbed "ImageGate." Threat actors had found a way to embed malicious code into an image, they said. [More...]

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