❌ Convincing Google Impersonation Opens Door to MiTM, Phishing ❌
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via "Threatpost".
Using homographic characters is an easy way to execute a convincing fake site.📖 Read
via "Threatpost".
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Convincing Google Impersonation Opens Door to MiTM, Phishing
Using homographic characters is an easy way to execute a convincing fake site.
🕴 Privacy in a Pandemic: What You Can (and Can't) Ask Employees 🕴
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Businesses struggle to strike a balance between workplace health and employees' privacy rights in the midst of a global health emergency.📖 Read
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Privacy in a Pandemic: What You Can (and Can't) Ask Employees
Businesses struggle to strike a balance between workplace health and employees' privacy rights in the midst of a global health emergency.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2017-12842
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
Bitcoin Core before 0.14 allows an attacker to create an ostensibly valid SPV proof for a payment to a victim who uses an SPV wallet, even if that payment did not actually occur. Completing the attack would cost more than a million dollars, and is relevant mainly only in situations where an autonomous system relies solely on an SPV proof for transactions of a greater dollar amount.📖 Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".
⚠ Europol busts up two SIM-swapping hacking rings ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
What a nightmare: your phone goes dead, and you can't log into your bank account because it's controlled by a hacker who's draining you dry.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Europol busts up two SIM-swapping hacking rings
What a nightmare: your phone goes dead, and you can’t log into your bank account because it’s controlled by a hacker who’s draining you dry.
❌ Activities of a Nigerian Cybercriminal Uncovered ❌
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Rise and fall of a Nigerian cybercriminal called ‘Dton,’ who made hundreds of thousands of dollars in a 7-year campaign, outlined in new report.📖 Read
via "Threatpost".
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Activities of a Nigerian Cybercriminal Uncovered
Rise and fall of a Nigerian cybercriminal called ‘Dton,’ who made hundreds of thousands of dollars in a 7-year campaign, outlined in new report.
⚠ WordPress to get automatic updates for plugins and themes ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Good news for website admins: the ability to automatically update plugins and themes is being beta-tested for WordPress 5.5, due in August.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
WordPress to get automatic updates for plugins and themes
Good news for website admins: the ability to automatically update plugins and themes is being beta-tested for WordPress 5.5, due in August.
⚠ Tor browser fixes bug that allows JavaScript to run when disabled ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
The Tor browser has a bug that could allow JavaScript to execute on websites even when users think they’ve disabled it for maximum anonymity.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Tor browser fixes bug that allows JavaScript to run when disabled
The Tor browser has a bug that could allow JavaScript to execute on websites even when users think they’ve disabled it for maximum anonymity.
⚠ Slack fixes account-stealing bug ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Slack has fixed a bug that allowed attackers to hijack user accounts by tampering with their HTTP sessions.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Slack fixes account-stealing bug
Slack has fixed a bug that allowed attackers to hijack user accounts by tampering with their HTTP sessions.
🕴 Many Ransomware Attacks Can be Stopped Before They Begin 🕴
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The tendency by many attackers to wait for the right time to strike gives defenders an opening, FireEye says.📖 Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
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Many Ransomware Attacks Can be Stopped Before They Begin
The tendency by many attackers to wait for the right time to strike gives defenders an opening, FireEye says.
🛠 Lulzbuster 1.3.2 🛠
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via "Security Tool Files ≈ Packet Storm".
Lulzbuster is a very fast and smart web directory and file enumeration tool written in C.📖 Go!
via "Security Tool Files ≈ Packet Storm".
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Lulzbuster 1.3.2 ≈ Packet Storm
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🔐 CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The app promises access to a coronavirus map tracker but instead holds your contacts and other data for ransom, DomainTools found.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app
The app promises access to a coronavirus map tracker but instead holds your contacts and other data for ransom, DomainTools found.
🕴 Hellman & Friedman Acquires Checkmarx for $1.15B 🕴
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The private equity firm will buy Checkmarx from Insight Partners, which will continue to own a minority interest.📖 Read
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Hellman & Friedman Acquires Checkmarx for $1.15B
The private equity firm will buy Checkmarx from Insight Partners, which will continue to own a minority interest.
🕴 Needed: A Cybersecurity Good Samaritan Law 🕴
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Legislation should protect the good hackers who are helping to keep us safe, not just go after the bad.📖 Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
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Needed: A Cybersecurity Good Samaritan Law
Legislation should protect the good hackers who are helping to keep us safe, not just go after the bad.
🕴 InfoSec Pros Uncertain About Relationships With Partner Security Teams 🕴
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via "Dark Reading: ".
Only half of respondents to a recent Dark Reading study felt confident that their third-party business partners would, at least, tell them if a compromise occurred.📖 Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Darkreading
InfoSec Pros Uncertain About Relationships With Partner Security Teams
Only half of respondents to a recent Dark Reading study felt confident that their third-party business partners would, at least, tell them if a compromise occurred.
🔐 Cybersecurity risks grow as thousands of federal employees shift to telecommuting 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The Trump administration has ordered hundreds of thousands of federal employees to be prepared to work from home full time and use VPNs to connect to government systems.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Cybersecurity risks grow as thousands of federal employees shift to telecommuting
The Trump administration has ordered hundreds of thousands of federal employees to be prepared to work from home full time and use VPNs to connect to government systems.
❌ APT36 Taps Coronavirus as ‘Golden Opportunity’ to Spread Crimson RAT ❌
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via "Threatpost".
The Pakistani-linked APT has been spotted infecting victims with data exfiltration malware.📖 Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
APT36 Taps Coronavirus as ‘Golden Opportunity’ to Spread Crimson RAT
The Pakistani-linked APT has been spotted infecting victims with data exfiltration malware.
🔐 How to protect your organization from security threats amidst the rise in telecommuters 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Security becomes a greater challenge as more people work from home due to the coronavirus. Learn how to better protect your organization and employees.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How to protect your organization from security threats amidst the rise in telecommuters
Security becomes a greater challenge as more people work from home due to the coronavirus. Learn how to better protect your organization and employees.
🕴 Remote Workforce Jumps 15% In Two Weeks 🕴
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Netskope reports the total number of remote employees is the highest it has ever observed.📖 Read
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Remote Workforce Jumps 15% In Two Weeks
Netskope reports the total number of remote employees is the highest it has ever observed.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2019-11074
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
A Write to Arbitrary Location in Disk vulnerability exists in PRTG Network Monitor 19.1.49 and below that allows attackers to place files in arbitrary locations with SYSTEM privileges (although not controlling the contents of such files) due to insufficient sanitisation when passing arguments to the phantomjs.exe binary. In order to exploit the vulnerability, remote authenticated administrators need to create a new HTTP Full Web Page Sensor and set specific settings when executing the sensor.📖 Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2018-21037
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
Subrion CMS 4.1.5 (and possibly earlier versions) allow CSRF to change the administrator password via the panel/members/edit/1 URI.📖 Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".