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πŸ” Evolving threats to Mac environments πŸ”

Mac users exercise less caution, says Secdo security evangelist Mitchell Bezzina, which means there is a higher risk of exploits and malware infection.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ 7 Non-Computer Hacks That Should Never Happen πŸ•΄

From paper to IoT, security researchers offer tips for protecting common attack surfaces that you're probably overlooking.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” The US has a cyberattack ready if Russia interferes with 2018 midterm elections πŸ”

Cybersecurity precautions could easily turn into cyberwarfare. Here's how the US plans to combat possible Russian influence in the midterm elections.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Thoma Bravo Buys Veracode πŸ•΄

Broadcom will sell Veracode, acquired last year by CA, for $950M to Thoma Bravo as it broadens its security portfolio.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Symantec Acquires Appthority And Javelin Networks πŸ•΄

Both buys bolster the cybersecurity company's endpoint security business.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Energy Sector's IT Networks in the Bulls-Eye πŸ•΄

Attackers are actively infiltrating energy organizations and utilities for reconnaissance purposes.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Online Radio Stations at Risk from Icecast Flaw ❌

A buffer overflow bug could silence online stations.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ 'Trump' Tops Election-Spam Subject Lines πŸ•΄

Fake email messages - aka spam - contain the President's name in 2,811% of median message sampling.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ CIA’s secret online network unravelled with a Google search ⚠

The US government is reeling from a catastrophic, years-long intelligence failure that compromised its internet-based covert communications.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Children’s apps contain an average of 7 third-party trackers, study finds ⚠

Android apps in the "Family" category had a surprisingly high number of trackers embedded in them.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Is the US about to get a nationwide, privately owned, biometrics system? ⚠

Two US biometric companies have partnered to research a private, nationwide biometrics system.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Facebook wants to reveal your name to the weirdo standing next to you ⚠

Facebook's had a patent approved for a new way to sniff out potential friends, based on your phone and patterns of movement.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Apache Struts Warns Users of Two-Year-Old Vulnerability ❌

Users must update their vulnerable libraries manually.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ Black Hat Europe London: Learn How to Unearth Critical Vulnerabilities πŸ•΄

Black Hat's lineup of Arsenal tools, Briefings, and in-depth Trainings will equip you with the skills you need to protect today's modern devices and operating systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
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πŸ” 75% of organizations are buying more security tools to keep up with cloud in 2019 πŸ”

While more than half of organizations use a hybrid cloud setup, many are still configuring security policies manually, or are using too many tools.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Why business can't keep the public safe from data breaches πŸ”

Cyber-threats pose an existential challenge, says RedSeal CEO Ray Rothrock.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Hidden Costs of IoT Vulnerabilities πŸ•΄

IoT devices have become part of our work and personal lives. Unfortunately, building security into these devices was largely an afterthought.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Why the encryption on your SSD in Windows 10 may be failing πŸ”

Difficult-to-implement encryption schemes in self-encrypting drives are likely handled incorrectly, leading to a false sense of security.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Why the encryption on your SSD in Windows 10 may be failing πŸ”

Difficult-to-implement encryption schemes in self-encrypting drives are likely handled incorrectly, leading to a false sense of security.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Why foreign actors are a big cyber-threat for business πŸ”

OT and IT need to merge, says RedSeal CEO Ray Rothrock, in order to protect your company from cyberattacks.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".