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Sunday, September 7th, 2014

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Chinese iOS Trojan Targets Jailbroken iPhones Used by Hong Kong Protesters

Lacoon Mobile Security has discovered a new ‘advanced’ Chinese iOS trojan targeting jailbroken iPhone users in Hong Kong, linked to a previous Android spyware app currently being distributed among protesters via a link shared on WhatsApp.

Posted on: October 2, 2014 10:22 pm

State-sponsored or not, Sony Pictures malware “bomb” used slapdash code

According to multiple reports, unnamed government officials have said that the cyber attack on Sony Pictures was linked to the North Korean government.

Posted on: December 22, 2014 10:24 pm

Flaw in MacBook EFI allows boot ROM malware

Next week at the 31st Chaos Communication Congress (31C3) in Hamburg, programmer/hacker Trammell Hudson will present research on ways to infect Apple EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) firmware using the externally accessible Thunderbolt ports.

Posted on: December 24, 2014 2:48 am

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