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Sead is a seasoned freelance journalist based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He writes about IT (cloud, IoT, 5G, VPN) and cybersecurity (ransomware, data breaches, laws and regulations). In his career, spanning more than a decade, he’s written for numerous media outlets, including Al Jazeera Balkans. He’s also held several modules on content writing for Represent Communications.

Articles by: Sead Fadilpašić

Cryptocurrencies

Apple fans beware - Mac and iOS devices are facing more security threats than ever before

By Sead Fadilpašić published 28 April 23

The number of hackers targeting Apple devices with cryptominers is on the rise, report finds.

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Microsoft says Clop, LockBit ransomware gangs behind PaperCut server attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

PaperCut print management software used by SMBs and enterprises around the world.

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Google takes down Cryptbot hacking tools

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

Cryptbot has been targeting Google Chrome users with an infostealer.

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Tencent users targeted by dangerous mobile malware

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

ESET spots a highly targeted, advanced cyber-espionage campaign attacking Tencent users.

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AT&T accounts are being hacked to steal cryptocurrency

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

Attackers are resetting crypto account passwords using AT&T emails, and getting away with major loot.

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Virgin Media O2 Business and Telefonica launch enhanced cloud and security solutions services

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

New cloud and security services coming to firms in the UK.

Cisco

Cisco says its server management tool has a serious security flaw

By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 April 23

The patch is still in the works and there are no workarounds available, Cisco warns.

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Top 10 FWaaS providers of 2023

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

FWaaS offers an enhanced level of security for modern IT environments, enabling the extended capabilities of NGFW and UTM solutions.

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Best SWG of 2023

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

As remote work has become more prevalent, investing in an SWG has become an essential part of keeping organizations' online systems safe from harm.

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This dangerous new malware also has ransomware capabilities

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

Daam malware found targeting Android devices, where it can steal data and encrypt files.

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Major cyberattacks are hitting businesses every minute

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

The number of unique malware samples is rising as healthcare, finance, and food retailers, struggle to stay safe.

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Mirai malware targeting top TP-Link routers to hijack into DDoS attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

TP-Link routers in Eastern Europe were the first to be targeted with a high-severity flaw.

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Apple sales now make up nearly half of all refurbished phone sales worldwide

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

Refurbished phones are growing more popular, and Apple is capitalizing on the trend.

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Apple devices targeted by fake macOS PDF viewer that's just malware

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

Malware is used by an offshoot of the notorious Lazarus known North Korean cybercrime group.

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Second ransomware group reported exploiting GoAnywhere security flaw

By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 April 23

BlackCat has officially joined Clop in exploiting flaw in the secure file sharing platform.

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PaperCut printer security flaw may be much worse than initially thought

By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 April 23

As researchers release PoCs, hackers are using the flaws to deliver remote management tools

AWS Re:Invent 2022

AWS just revealed a host of security upgrades to keep your cloud systems safe

By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 April 23

Three new upgrades are coming to Amazon Web Services to keep your cloud protected.

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Thousands of fake Facebook profiles could be trying to steal your data

By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 April 23

A major identity theft campaign is currently active and targeting Facebook users, researchers report.

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Some Intel CPUs are at risk from serious cybersecurity flaw

By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 April 23

Multiple Intel CPUs are vulnerable to data leaks, but there's still some questions over how serious the flaw is.

Ransomware

Businesses are getting much better at dealing with ransomware attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 April 23

The number of successful ransomware attacks remains high, with firms still meeting demands.

Data Breach

Misconfigured registries are putting hundreds of top businesses at risk

By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 April 23

Some Fortune 500 companies, including IBM and Siemens, were at risk of leaking sensitive information.

ID theft

Evil Extractor malware targets Windows devices to steal data

By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 April 23

In some cases, the malware also deploys ransomware and asks for $1,000 in Bitcoin in exchange for the decryption key.

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GitHub is about to get a lot better at reporting security flaws

By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 April 23

A popular GitHub feature is now available to help with open source error reporting.

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Most firms say DevSecOps needs to up its game to be effective

By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 April 23

Vulnerabilities are still slipping through while developers waste their time on mundane tasks.

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There were more ransomware attacks last month than any other on record

By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 April 23

Clop leaves its mark on the ransomware world after breaching dozens of firms through GoAnywhere MFT.

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