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❌ Microsoft Warns of Critical Windows Zero-Day Flaws ❌

The unpatched Windows zero day flaws are being exploited in "limited, targeted" attacks, according to Microsoft.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Ex-Google Engineer Pleads Guilty to Trade Secret Theft πŸ”

Ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski plead guilty to trade secret theft last week, acknowleding he took a sensitive Google file before joining Uber.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
❌ Hackers Actively Exploit 0-Day in CCTV Camera Hardware ❌

Criminals behind botnets Chalubo, FBot and Moobot attack unpatched vulnerabilities in the commercial DVRs made by LILIN.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Apache Tomcat Exploit Poised to Pounce, Stealing Files ❌

Researchers said that a working exploit for CVE-2020-1938 leaked on GitHub makes is a snap to compromise webservers.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 538 Million Weibo Users' Info for Sale on Dark Web πŸ•΄

The user data, which does not include passwords, purportedly comes from a mid-2019 breach.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Three Ways Your BEC Defense Is Failing & How to Do Better πŸ•΄

Business email compromises cost the economy billions of dollars. Experts have advice on how to stop them from hitting you for millions at a pop.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Publishes Advisory for Windows Zero-Day πŸ•΄

There is no available patch for the vulnerabilities, which Microsoft says exist in all supported versions of Windows.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Feds shut down bogus COVID-19 vaccine site ⚠

A vaccine for $4.95!? Nah, we didn't think so, either. Shuttering the alleged rip-off site is the DOJ's 1st takedown of COVID-19 flimflam.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Microsoft Defender for Linux is coming. This is what you need to know πŸ”

Microsoft's security tools extend beyond the company's own platforms. While the ambition for Defender for Linux is broad, the first preview is aimed just at servers and does less than on Windows.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Russia’s FSB wanted its own IoT botnet ⚠

If you thought the Mirai botnet was bad, what about a version under the control of Russia's military that it could point like an electronic cannon at people it didn't like?

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Facebook Messenger may ban mass-forwarding of messages ⚠

Facebook has done this before: it did it with WhatsApp, following an outbreak of lynchings sparked by viral social media hoaxes.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Tekya Malware Threatens Millions of Android Users via Google Play ❌

The ad-fraud malware lurks in dozens of childrens' and utilities apps.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Domain Name Security: Important Measures You Need to Know ❌

A domain name that points to a website hosting your generated content is still one of the most secure means to ensure that an online identity does not fall prey to hackers or hijackers.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Top 5 tips for securely working from home πŸ”

As working from home becomes more common for tech workers, ensuring proper security measures is important. Tom Merritt offers five security tips for employees working from home.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Top 5 tips for securely working from home πŸ”

As working from home becomes more common for tech workers, ensuring proper security measures is important. Tom Merritt offers five security tips for employees working from home.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Vulnerability Management Isn't Just a Numbers Game πŸ•΄

Attackers work 24/7, so you have to be vigilant around the clock. Time for some game theory.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Akamai adds secure web gateway capabilities to threat service πŸ”

Responding to customer demand, the company is bringing something new to its Enterprise Threat Protector.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Automated Tools Make Cyberattacks Easier to Pull Off πŸ•΄

Gone are the days when threat actors had to actually spend time and effort planning and developing an attack on their own, Recorded Future says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Cybercriminals' Promises to Pause During Pandemic Amount to Little πŸ•΄

As pandemic worsens, online profiteering -- from fraudsters to ransomware operators to cybercriminal hacking -- continues unabated, despite some promises from the underground.

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via "Dark Reading: ".