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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (1 Sep 2017)
Favourite Security Reads of the Week (1 Sep 2017) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@hkcert....
Release Date: 1 Sep 2017
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HKCERT Security Newsletter (September 2017 Issue)
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Be careful new suspected malicious program spreading via Facebook Messenger
Stay tuned to "Fight Ransomware" campaign
Using mobile app to read HKCERT security alerts
Mirai IoT botnet Cleanup and Prevention
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Release Date: 1 Sep 2017
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Using mobile app to read HKCERT security alerts
As our iOS mobile app has reached its end in service and will be removed from Apple's App Store in early September, for iOS users to continue to read our security alerts, you are suggested to use GovHK Notification App, which can be downloaded at...
Release Date: 31 Aug 2017
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Be careful new suspected malicious program spreading via Facebook Messenger
We noticed that a suspected malicious program is widely spreading via Facebook Messenger, when you receive the message contains "David Video" and a short URL you have to be careful, it may be a malicious program Web site. Image Source: Kaspersky Labs When...
Release Date: 25 Aug 2017
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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (25 Aug 2017)
Favourite Security Reads of the Week (25 Aug 2017) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 掌握網絡威脅情報 助防範黑客 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2017-08-18, Chinese) What hackers think of your cybersecurity efforts (CIO, 2017-08-09) Ransomware Targeting...
Release Date: 25 Aug 2017
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Upcoming commencement of "Fight Ransomware 2017" campaign and other announcement
HKCERT is going to launch the "Fight Ransomware 2017" campaign with an aim to help the public protect themselves from ransomware attacks. A press conference will be held on 5 September. Stay tuned. In addition, our iOS mobile app will be removed from Apple...
Release Date: 22 Aug 2017
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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (18 Aug 2017)
Favourite Security Reads of the Week (18 Aug 2017) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 非官方維修手機 小心遭黑客入侵 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2017-08-11, Chinese) Botched Firmware Update Bricks Hundreds of Smart Door Locks (Bleeping Computer, 2017-08-...
Release Date: 18 Aug 2017
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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (11 Aug 2017)
Favourite Security Reads of the Week (11 Aug 2017) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 勒索蘋果用戶軟件 蠢蠢欲動 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2017-08-04, Chinese) Anatomy of a privacy fail – when “Dark Data” gives away your identity (Sophos Naked Security...
Release Date: 11 Aug 2017
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Mirai Malware Cleanup and Prevention
In an era where 'Internet of Things' (IoT) devices are affordably popular, vulnerable ones could be a threat to the Internet. The problem was realized by several large-scale DDoS attacks in September last year. One of the notable incidents...
Release Date: 7 Aug 2017
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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (4 Aug 2017)
Favourite Security Reads of the Week (4 Aug 2017) .
"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].
Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.
進階版加密檔案 發錯電郵可自保 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2017-07-31, Chinese)
Hackers catfish tech execs on LinkedIn (CNNMoney, 2017-07-27)
How Netflix...
Release Date: 4 Aug 2017
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