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πŸ” These 10 US states are at the highest risk for election hacking πŸ”

States with more federal representatives and larger legislatures have higher rates of election hacking, according to highspeedinternet.com.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Another day, another update, another iPhone lockscreen bypass ⚠

Researcher JosΓ© RodrΓ­guez beats the lockscreen to display contact phone numbers and email addresses.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ ThreatList: Fewer Big DDoS Attacks in Q3, Overall Rate Holds Steady ❌

Meanwhile, Saturday now is the most β€œdangerous” day of the week for DDoS attacks.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ Speed Up AppSec Improvement With an Adversary-Driven Approach πŸ•΄

Stop overwhelming developers and start using real-world attack behavior to prioritize application vulnerability fixes.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Cisco Security Appliance Zero-Day Found Actively Exploited in the Wild ❌

A high severity zero-day flaw exists in Cisco System's SIP inspection engine.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ Cisco Reports SIP Inspection Vulnerability πŸ•΄

Advisory addresses active exploitation of vuln in the wild, with no clear solution in sight.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ NITTF Releases New Model for Insider Threat Program πŸ•΄

The Insider Threat Program Maturity Framework is intended to help government agencies strengthen their programs.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Ex-Employees Allegedly Steal Micron Trade Secrets Valued At Over $400 Million πŸ•΄

Three individuals who worked for DRAM maker's Taiwan subsidiary stole Micron IP to benefit company controlled by China's government, US says in indictment.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Facebook Blames Malicious Extensions in Breach of 81K Private Messages ❌

Investigators posed as buyers and were offered the messages at 10 cents per Facebook account.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ Worst Malware and Threat Actors of 2018 πŸ•΄

Two reports call out the most serious malware attacks and attackers of the year (so far).

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Monday review – the hot 22 stories of the week ⚠

Passcodes are protected by the Fifth Amendment, browsers are being made to cough up browsing history, and an exploit in Microsoft Word. Catch up with this and everything we wrote in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time!

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ PortSmash attack steals secrets from Intel chips on the side ⚠

Researchers have developed an exploit that uses a feature in Intel chips to steal secret cryptographic keys.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Should company bosses face jail for mishandling your privacy? ⚠

A proposed bill calls for executives to be jailed for not protecting consumers' data, or at least for lying about it.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ FIFA, hacked again, is leaking like a sieve ⚠

Football shockers started to flow on Friday, after journalists analyzed more than 70m exfiltrated documents, totaling 3.4 terabytes of data.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Private Facebook data from 81,000 accounts discovered on crime forum ⚠

Stolen data from the 81,000 accounts that appeared to be genuine included intimate exchanges between Facebook users.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” How big data can help identify and motivate voters πŸ”

Chris Wilson of WPA Intelligence explains how data analytics experts could help increase voter turnout.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Why the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal makes connecting with voters more difficult πŸ”

Chris Wilson of WPA Intelligence reflects on why he thinks the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica incident makes it more difficult to reach voters.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Election security: Tuesday and beyond πŸ”

CNET senior producer Dan Patterson explains hacking threats for Tuesday's elections.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ After the Breach: Tracing the 'Smoking Gun' πŸ•΄

Systems, technology, and threats change, and your response plan should, too. Here are three steps to turn your post-breach assessment into a set of workable best practices.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Election security: US voting system faces multiple cyber threats during 2018 midterms πŸ”

From social media manipulation to voting machine hacks, CNET senior producer Dan Patterson explains the cyber threats that could compromise the 2018 U.S. midterm elections.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".