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⚠ Necurs zombie botnet disrupted by Microsoft ⚠

Necurs, one of the world's biggest botnets, infected over 9 million computers worldwide.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Analytics firm’s VPN and ad-blocking apps are secretly grabbing user data ⚠

Both Google and Apple have removed at least some of the apps from the company, Sensor Tower.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Dell: Cost of data loss per organization surpassed $1M in the past year πŸ”

Businesses now manage an average of 13.53 petabytes of data, but struggle to keep it secure.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Intel patches graphics drivers and offers new LVI flaw mitigations ⚠

Intel’s March security updates reached its customers this week and the dominant theme is the bundle of flaws affecting Graphics drivers.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Akamai Talks Massive Uptick in Credential-Stuffing Attacks Against Bank APIs ❌

Researchers with Akamai say that 75 percent of all credential abuse attacks against the financial services industry were targeting APIs.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Back to the Future: A Threat Intelligence Journey πŸ•΄

Threat intelligence needs the problem solvers, the curious ones, the mission seekers, the analytical minds, the defenders, and the fierce -- whatever their gender.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ $100K Paid Out for Google Cloud Shell Root Compromise ❌

A Dutch researcher claimed Google's very first annual Cloud Platform bug-bounty prize, for a clever container escape exploit.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Firefox 74 offers privacy and security updates ⚠

A month after shipping version 73 of its Firefox browser, Mozilla has released version 74 with a range of privacy and security enhancements.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Data of millions of eBay and Amazon shoppers exposed ⚠

Eight million customer records belonging to companies including Amazon, eBay, Shopify, PayPal, and Stripe were collected.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Cybercriminals raking in $1.5 trillion every year πŸ”

Research from Atlas VPN found that criminals' net proceeds outpace the revenue made by tech giants each year.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Patches Leaked Remote Code Execution Flaw πŸ•΄

A vulnerability in Microsoft's Server Message Block protocol prompted concerns of wormable exploits when it was disclosed this week.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Working from Home? These Tips Can Help You Adapt πŸ•΄

COVID-19 means many people are doing their jobs from outside the confines of the office. That may not be as easy as it sounds.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Microsoft Patches SMBv3 Bug πŸ”

Microsoft issued an out-of-band security update for a critical SMB bug (CVE-2020-0796) on Thursday.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
πŸ” Nearly 300 cybersecurity incidents impacted supply chain entities in 2019 πŸ”

A study from Resilience360 listed cyberthreats as one of the biggest issues facing global supply chains in 2020.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ CASB 101: Why a Cloud Access Security Broker Matters πŸ•΄

A CASB isn't a WAF, isn't an NGF, and isn't an SWG. So what is it, precisely, and why do you need one to go along with all the other letters? Read on for the answer.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ New Android Malware Strain Sneaks Cookies from Facebook πŸ•΄

Two malware modifications, when combined, can snatch cookies collected by browsers and social networking apps.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Trojan Raids Android Users’ Cookie Jars ❌

Cookiethief steals cookies to infiltrate Facebook and other web service accounts.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Researchers Warn of Novel PXJ Ransomware Strain ❌

While PXJ performs typical ransomware functions, it does not appear to share the same underlying code with most known ransomware families.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Facebook cookie-stealing trojans surface on Android devices πŸ”

The trojans are designed to gain control of Facebook user accounts by capturing browser cookies in Android, says Kaspersky.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ New Report Shows Breach Costs Continuing to Grow πŸ•΄

The costs associated with data breaches climb alongside the amount of data managed by the enterprise according to the latest Global Protection Index Snapshot.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Russia-Based Turla APT Group's Infrastructure, Activity Traceable πŸ•΄

Threat actor's practice of using known malware and tactics gives an opening for defenders, says Recorded Future.

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via "Dark Reading: ".