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Over ten million users have been duped in installing a fake Samsung app named "Updates for Samsung" that promises firmware updates, but, in reality, redirects users to an ad-filled website and charges for firmware downloads. "I have contacted the Google Play Store and asked them to consider...

Hundreds of millions of internet users continue to put themselves at risk of having their accounts hacked by using incredibly simple and commonly used passwords which can easily be guessed by … Read more via ZDNet https://zd.net/2PopIgT

A tiny Nigerian ISP has hijacked internet traffic meant for Google's data centers. The incident, called a BGP hijack, occurred yesterday, on November 12, between.... Read more via ZDNet – https://ift.tt/2DG5koy Get more: Nigeria Business News

Why rising bitcoin prices are not all good news for ransomware writers Video: Why rising bitcoin prices are not all good news for ransomware writers While bitcoin has suddenly found itself in the public eye thanks to its rocketing — and, more recently, plummeting — value, it hasn’t appeared from...