Day: August 28, 2019

Elderly China Chopper Tool Still Going Strong in Multiple Campaigns

Multiple actors in multiple campaigns are using the web shell for remote access, even though it’s almost a decade old and hasn’t been updated. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Are US border cops secretly secreting GPS trackers on vehicles without a warrant? EFF lawyers want to know

Uncle Sam sued by rights warriors probing claims of silent snooping on suspicious rides The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has sued [PDF] the US Department of Homeland Security to find out more about a program where, it is claimed, officers secretly stick GPS trackers on vehicles they are suspicious of as they come through the…


Fortnite season 10: Turbo Building changes and It Chapter 2 crossover leak – CNET

The island is in a state of flux. …read more Source:: CNet


Final Joker trailer shows off more of the DC villain’s dark comedy – CNET

Actor Joaquin Phoenix gives fans a new, sadder look at Batman’s nemesis. …read more Source:: CNet


‘Anti-nuisance stamp’ from Japan leaves mark of shame on groping hands – CNET

In a culture where women are frequently groped on trains, the UV stamp aims to act as a deterrent. …read more Source:: CNet


NASA watches Hurricane Dorian flex its muscles – CNET

The Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and parts of the mainland US may end up in the storm’s path. …read more Source:: CNet


Xbox Live Is Down, Bringing Some Apps and Games Offline

Unless your Xbox is set as your “Home Console,” you won’t be able to play any apps or games until Microsoft’s Xbox Live service gets fixed. According to The Verge, the service is experience issues today, preventing a large number of users from signing into their Xbox consoles. From the report: The issues appear to…


Come on, hackers, do your worst ‒ Facebook opens Portal gizmo to Pwn2Own exploit fest

Thousands of dollars and new kit up for grabs if you can blow a hole in Zuck’s video-conf gear Facebook is opening its Portal videoconferencing hardware to hackers for the first time at the upcoming Pwn2Own Tokyo competition.… …read more Source:: Register


TrickBot Targets Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint Users to Siphon PINs

TrickBot malware targets users of U.S. mobile carriers Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint via web injects to steal their PIN codes; enabling SIM swapping attacks. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Netflix-like Pirate Sites Offered More Video Than the Real Netflix, Feds Say

A federal grand jury yesterday indicted eight people who allegedly ran two pirate streaming services that “offered more television programs and movies than legitimate streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, and Amazon Prime Video,” the Department of Justice said. From a report: Jetflicks, which operated from 2007 to 2017, obtained its video from torrent…