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πŸ” Talos researchers fabricate a fake that frequently fooled fingerprint locks πŸ”

The 3D printed duplicates worked on phone and a MacBook Pro laptop but not on Windows machines or two USB jump drives.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Feline Secure? πŸ•΄

When there's a will, there's a way.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ WhatsApp Axes COVID-19 Mass Message Forwarding ❌

Amid rampant misinformation, users of the Facebook-owned messaging platform can no longer send coronavirus messages to more than one user at a time.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Why Threat Hunting with XDR Matters πŸ•΄

Extended detection response technology assumes a breach across all your endpoints, networks, SaaS applications, cloud infrastructure, and any network-addressable resource.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” The seL4 microkernel: Optimized for security and endorsed by the Linux foundation πŸ”

What is seL4, and what does it mean for the future of connected devices?

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Accenture Buys Revolutionary Security in Third Acquisition of 2020 πŸ•΄

The deal is intended to strengthen Accenture's critical infrastructure protection capabilities and address more complex IT and OT challenges.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Cybercriminals, state-sponsored groups ramping up attacks exploiting COVID-19 pandemic πŸ”

IntSights researchers surveyed the cyberthreat landscape, finding a wide variety of coronavirus-themed phishing lures, malware infections, network intrusions, scams, and disinformation campaigns.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Box unveils new automated malware detection tool for cloud platform πŸ”

The preview technology and controls will make it easier for IT teams to detect and contain threats before they infect systems, the company says.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Cybersecurity prevention can save your company $682K πŸ”

Ponemon study shows that 82% of attack costs go toward detection, containment, recovery, and remediation.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Slack in the security spotlight – lessons for collaboration servers ⚠

Interested in WFH collaration tools right now? Lots of people are - so here's a history lesson to learn from...

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” New botnet attack "puts other IoT botnets to shame" πŸ”

Bitdefender warns against this dangerous new IoT "dark_nexus" attack that is innovative and cheap for attackers to acquire.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware ❌

Hundreds of thousands of malware files are disguised as well-known social conferencing and collaboration apps.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Cybercriminals now using malware and adware to exploit virtual meeting apps πŸ”

Skype is the most targeted app with 120,000 suspicious files exploiting its name, according to security provider Kaspersky.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ BEC, Domain Jacking Help Criminals Disrupt Cash Transfers πŸ•΄

The two hacking methods occur independently but are being used in concert to steal funds that are part of online payments and transactions.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How to enable the new Eyes Open feature for Google Pixel 4 πŸ”

Google has finally added the Eyes Open requirement for Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock. Learn how to enable it.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Dark_Nexus Botnet Compromises Thousands of ASUS, D-Link Routers ❌

Researchers say the botnet has emerged over the past three months and shares aspects with Mirai and Qbot.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Brazil’s Data Protection Act Bumped to 2021 By COVID-19 πŸ”

Brazil's Senate has voted to push back the go-live date and enforcement date of its new data protection law in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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πŸ” Cybersecurity experts warn of scams targeting coronavirus stimulus checks πŸ”

Cybercriminals are already looking for ways to steal government assistance designed to help those struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ 'Unkillable' Android Malware App Continues to Infect Devices Worldwide πŸ•΄

The xHelper Trojan has compromised over 55,000 devices so far, Kaspersky says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ PowerPoint β€˜Weakness’ Opens Door to Malicious Mouse-Over Attack ❌

Novel hack allows an attacker to create a mouse-over in a PowerPoint file that triggers the installation of malware.

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via "Threatpost".