How the FBI nuked Qakbot malware from infected Windows PCs
The FBI announced today the disruption of the Qakbot botnet in an international law enforcement operation that not only seized…
Qakbot botnet dismantled after infecting over 700,000 computers
Qakbot, one of the largest and longest-running botnets to date, was taken down following a multinational law enforcement operation spearheaded…
Pilot lands plane with venomous cobra on board
A pilot in South Africa managed to safely land a plane after learning that he had an unwanted passenger aboard.…
Fresh, Buggy Clop Ransomware Variant Targets Linux Systems
For the moment, victims can decrypt data without paying a ransom. But Clop is a ransomware variant that has caused…
Sophisticated DarkTortilla Malware Serves Imposter Cisco, Grammarly Pages
Sites spoofing Grammarly and a Cisco webpage are spreading the DarkTortilla threat, which is filled with follow-on malware attacks.
Sharing Knowledge at 44CON
The infosec conference named after the UK's calling code returned this year with a focus on building a healthy community.
Alabama police encounter snake in toilet
Share and speak up for justice, law & order… EUFAULA, Ala. – Remember playing the game,...
Pennsylvania police shoot 15-foot long snake wrapped around owner’s neck
Share and speak up for justice, law & order… UPPER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, Pa. – A...
ICYMI: Neopets & the Gaming Problem; SolarWinds Hackers Are Back; Google Ads Abused
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Far-left Michael Moore declares ‘it’s time to repeal the Second Amendment’ — but gun-rights supporters fire back in defiance: ‘Come take it’
Filmmaker and left-wing activist Michael Moore — in the wake of the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at…