🕴 The Equifax Breach One Year Later: 6 Action Items for Security Pros 🕴
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The Equifax breach last September was the largest consumer breach in history. We talked to experts about lessons learned and steps companies can take to prevent and minimize future breaches.📖 Read
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❌ Tor Brings Onion Browser to Android Devices ❌
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In parts of the developing world, dissidents and journalists face hostile governments and other threats -- and mobile is their only access to the internet.📖 Read
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Tor Brings Onion Browser to Android Devices
In parts of the developing world, dissidents and journalists face hostile governments and other threats — and mobile is their only access to the internet.
🔐 Top 5 riskiest airport Wi-Fi 🔐
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Whatever you do, try to avoid connecting to free wifi at these airports, begs TechRepublic's Tom Merritt📖 Read
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Top 5 riskiest airport Wi-Fi
Whatever you do, try to avoid connecting to free Wi-Fi at these airports, begs Tom Merritt.
🔐 5 riskiest airport Wi-Fi 🔐
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TechRepublic's Tom Merritt counts down the top 5 riskiest wifi at airports in the U.S.📖 Read
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Top 5 riskiest airport Wi-Fi
Whatever you do, try to avoid connecting to free wifi at these airports, begs TechRepublic's Tom Merritt
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2016-7061
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An information disclosure vulnerability was found in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform before 7.0.4. It was discovered that when configuring RBAC and marking information as sensitive, users with a Monitor role are able to view the sensitive information.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2016-7056
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A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2016-7041
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Drools Workbench contains a path traversal vulnerability. The vulnerability allows a remote, authenticated attacker to bypass the directory restrictions and retrieve arbitrary files from the affected host.📖 Read
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ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2016-7035
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An authorization flaw was found in Pacemaker before 1.1.16, where it did not properly guard its IPC interface. An attacker with an unprivileged account on a Pacemaker node could use this flaw to, for example, force the Local Resource Manager daemon to execute a script as root and thereby gain root access on the machine.📖 Read
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🔐 The secret to get employees to go back to school for cybersecurity: Pay their tuition 🔐
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With the growing need for cybersecurity professionals in the enterprise, sponsored tuition could help fill skill gaps, and 72% of workers are willing to go back to school for it.📖 Read
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The secret to get employees to go back to school for cybersecurity: Pay their tuition
With the growing need for cybersecurity professionals in the enterprise, sponsored tuition could help fill skill gaps, and 72% of workers are willing to go back to school for it.
❌ ProtonVPN, NordVPN Flaws Open Door to Privilege Escalation ❌
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The flaws disclosed this month are related to a critical bug previously discovered by VerSprite in April 2018.📖 Read
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ProtonVPN, NordVPN Flaws Open Door to Privilege Escalation
The flaws disclosed this month are related to a critical bug previously discovered by VerSprite in April 2018.
🕴 GAO Says Equifax Missed Flaws, Intrusion in Massive Breach 🕴
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A report from the Government Accountability Office details the issues found and opportunities missed in the huge 2017 Equifax data breach.📖 Read
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GAO Says Equifax Missed Flaws, Intrusion in Massive Breach
A report from the Government Accountability Office details the issues found and opportunities missed in the huge 2017 Equifax data breach.
🕴 Three Trend Micro Apps Caught Collecting MacOS User Data 🕴
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After researchers found the security apps collecting and uploading users' browser histories, Apple removed the apps from its macOS app store and Trend Micro removed the apps' browser history collection capability.📖 Read
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Three Trend Micro Apps Caught Collecting MacOS User Data
After researchers found the security apps collecting and uploading users' browser histories, Apple removed the apps from its macOS app store and Trend Micro removed the apps' browser history collection capability.
☢ Microsoft details for the first time how it classifies Windows security bugs ☢
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The Microsoft Security Response Center publishes two documents detailing internal procedures used by its staff to prioritize and classify security bugs.📖 Read
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Microsoft details for the first time how it classifies Windows security bugs
The Microsoft Security Response Center publishes two documents detailing internal procedures used by its staff to prioritize and classify security bugs.
🕴 New Campaign Brings Return of Old Malware 🕴
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The Fallout exploit kit carries GandCrab into the Middle East in a new campaign.📖 Read
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🕴 New 'Fallout' EK Brings Return of Old Ransomware 🕴
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The Fallout exploit kit carries GandCrab into the Middle East in a new campaign.📖 Read
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New 'Fallout' EK Brings Return of Old Ransomware
The Fallout exploit kit carries GandCrab into the Middle East in a new campaign.
☢ Tech support scammers find a home on Microsoft TechNet pages ☢
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Security researchers finds over 3,000 TechNet pages flooded with tech support scams pushing shady phone numbers for cryptocurrency exchanges and social media platforms.📖 Read
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Tech support scammers find a home on Microsoft TechNet pages
Security researcher finds over 3,000 TechNet pages flooded with tech support scams pushing shady phone numbers for cryptocurrency exchanges and social media platforms.
☢ Internet Architecture Board warns Australian encryption-busting laws could fragment the internet ☢
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Industry groups, associations, and people that know what they are talking about, line up to warn of drawbacks from Canberra's proposed Assistance and Access Bill.📖 Read
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Internet Architecture Board warns Australian encryption-busting laws could fragment the internet
Industry groups, associations, and people that know what they are talking about, line up to warn of drawbacks from Canberra's proposed Assistance and Access Bill.
☢ How the industry expects to secure information in a quantum world ☢
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With all of the good a quantum computer promises, one of the side effects is that it will be able to break the mechanisms currently used to secure information. But the industry is onto it, and Australia's QuintessenceLabs is playing a key role.📖 Read
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How the industry expects to secure information in a quantum world
With all of the good a quantum computer promises, one of the side effects is that it will be able to break the mechanisms currently used to secure information. But the industry is onto it, and Australia's QuintessenceLabs is playing a key role.
☢ Singapore payments vendor takes app global with UnionPay partnership ☢
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Network for Electronic Transfers of Singapore (Nets) has inked an agreement with China's UnionPay to enable consumers to scan and pay for purchases at 7.5 million participating merchants worldwide.📖 Read
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ZDNet
Singapore payments vendor takes app global with UnionPay partnership
Network for Electronic Transfers of Singapore (Nets) has inked an agreement with China's UnionPay to enable consumers to scan and pay for purchases at 7.5 million participating merchants worldwide.
☢ British Airways breach caused by the same group that hit Ticketmaster ☢
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Security researchers find clues connecting the Magecart group to the breach at British Airways.📖 Read
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British Airways breach caused by the same group that hit Ticketmaster
Security researchers find clues connecting the Magecart group to the breach at British Airways.
⚠ Microsoft extends security patch support for some Windows 7 users ⚠
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Microsoft will provide security updates until 2023 to help business customers migrate to Windows 10 - if they pay.📖 Read
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