π΄ Election Security in the Age of Social Distancing π΄
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Although the controversial option of voting by mobile app is one pressing consideration, cybersecurity experts agree that there are other, older issues that need to be resolved before November 3.π Read
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Election Security in the Age of Social Distancing
Although the controversial option of voting by mobile app is one pressing consideration, cybersecurity experts agree that there are other, older issues that need to be resolved before November 3.
π΄ Average Ransomware Payments Soared in the First Quarter π΄
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Criminals extorting large amounts of money from big enterprises pulled up the overall average significantly compared with the fourth quarter of 2019, Coveware says.π Read
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Average Ransomware Payments Soared in the First Quarter
Criminals extorting large amounts of money from big enterprises pulled up the overall average significantly compared with the fourth quarter of 2019, Coveware says.
ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2016-11061
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Xerox WorkCentre 3655, 3655i, 58XX, 58XXi, 59XX, 59XXi, 6655, 6655i, 72XX, 72XXi, 78XX, 78XXi, 7970, and 7970i devices before 073.xxx.086.15410 do not properly escape parameters in the support/remoteUI/configrui.php script, which can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute OS commands on the device.π Read
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β Critical WordPress e-Learning Plugin Bugs Open Door to Cheating β
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The flaws in LearnPress, LearnDash and LifterLMS could have allowed unauthenticated students to change their grades, cheat on tests and gain teacher privileges.π Read
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Critical WordPress e-Learning Plugin Bugs Open Door to Cheating
The flaws in LearnPress, LearnDash and LifterLMS could have allowed unauthenticated students to change their grades, cheat on tests and gain teacher privileges.
π Nintendo data breach reportedly caused by credential stuffing π
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Attackers used an account checker tool to identify Nintendo accounts with compromised and vulnerable login credentials, says SpyCloud.π Read
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Nintendo data breach reportedly caused by credential stuffing
Attackers used an account checker tool to identify Nintendo accounts with compromised and vulnerable login credentials, says SpyCloud.
β Shade Threat Actors Call It Quits, Release 750K Encryption Keys β
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The team behind the ransomware, first spotted in late 2014 and typically targeting Russian victims, apologized to victims in a post on GitHub.π Read
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Shade Threat Actors Call It Quits, Release 750K Encryption Keys
The team behind the ransomware, first spotted in late 2014 and typically targeting Russian victims, apologized to victims in a post on GitHub.
π Brute force attacks against remote desktop apps skyrocket during pandemic lockdown π
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A rise in remote workers has opened a window of opportunity for hackers, who are now trying to access enterprise networks by targeting Microsoft RDP accounts.π Read
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β Coronavirus delays trial of alleged Russian hacker a third time β
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Justice has already been slow in this case, and the pandemic isnβt helping: His trial has been postponed for a third time.π Read
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Coronavirus delays trial of alleged Russian hacker a third time
Justice has already been slow in this case, and the pandemic isnβt helping: His trial has been postponed for a third time.
β Bumper Adobe update fixes flaws in Magento, Bridge and Illustrator β
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After a light Patch Tuesday earlier this month, Adobe has issued an unexpectedly large bundle of critical security fixes for flaws affecting its Magento, Bridge and Illustrator products. These might look casually out of band but in fact Adobe often staggers its patches throughout the month. Nevertheless, with a total of 35 CVEs to fix [β¦]π Read
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Bumper Adobe update fixes flaws in Magento, Bridge and Illustrator
Adobeβs latest patches are out, including fixes for its ecommerce platform.
π Coronavirus-themed malware intensifies across the world π
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Such threats continued to spread in April and are likely to be the new norm, at least until the pandemic subsides, according to Bitdefender.π Read
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Coronavirus-themed malware intensifies across the world
Such threats continued to spread in April and are likely to be the new norm, at least until the pandemic subsides, according to Bitdefender.
π΄ The Rise of Deepfakes and What That Means for Identity Fraud π΄
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Convincing deepfakes are a real concern, but there are ways of fighting back.π Read
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The Rise of Deepfakes and What That Means for Identity Fraud
Convincing deepfakes are a real concern, but there are ways of fighting back.
π΄ Election Security in the Age of Social Distancing π΄
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Although the controversial option of voting by mobile app is one pressing consideration, cybersecurity experts agree that older issues need to be resolved before November 3.π Read
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Election Security in the Age of Social Distancing
Although the controversial option of voting by mobile app is one pressing consideration, cybersecurity experts agree that older issues need to be resolved before November 3.
β New Android Malware Targets PayPal, CapitalOne App Users β
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Researchers warn that the EventBot Android malware, which targets over 200 financial apps, could be the "next big mobile malware."π Read
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New Android Malware Targets PayPal, CapitalOne App Users
Researchers warn that the EventBot Android malware, which targets over 200 financial apps, could be the "next big mobile malware."
β βZero-clickβ mobile phone attacks β and how to avoid them β
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What if a messaging app has to show you an unwanted message so you can decide whether you want it shown to you?π Read
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βZero-clickβ mobile phone attacks β and how to avoid them
What if a messaging app has to show you an unwanted message so you can decide whether you want it shown to you?
π΄ Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in Popular Remote Learning Plug-ins π΄
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As more students move to online learning platforms, vulnerability researchers are revealing security flaws in some common software plug-ins.π Read
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Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in Popular Remote Learning Plug-ins
As more students move to online learning platforms, vulnerability researchers are revealing security flaws in some common software plug-ins.
π What is a SaaS Company? π
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Learn about what a Software as a Service, or SaaS, company is and why it may make sense for your organization in this weekβs Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.π Read
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What is a SaaS Company?
Learn about what a Software as a Service, or SaaS, company is and why it may make sense for your organization in this weekβs Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.
π Zoom: A cheat sheet about the video conferencing solution π
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Zoom is now a household name for work-from-home employees. Here is your guide to Zoom basics, including its security vulnerabilities and video conferencing alternatives such as Microsoft Teams.π Read
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Zoom: A cheat sheet about the video conferencing solution
Zoom is now a household name for work-from-home employees. Here is your guide to Zoom basics, including its security vulnerabilities and video conferencing alternatives such as Microsoft Teams.
π How to secure a Kubernetes cluster by preventing unwanted modules from loading π
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The road to secure containers is long and winding. One stop you should take on that journey is unloading unnecessary kernel modules in your Linux containers.π Read
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How to secure a Kubernetes cluster by preventing unwanted modules from loading
The road to secure containers is long and winding. One stop you should take on that journey is unloading unnecessary kernel modules in your Linux containers.
π΄ User-Friendly Cybersecurity: Is a Better UX the Key to a Better Defense? π΄
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Frictionless security, improved interfaces, and more usable design may improve the efficacy of security tools and features (and make life easier for users and infosec pros alike). So why has there been so much resistance?π Read
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User-Friendly Cybersecurity: Is a Better UX the Key to a Better Defense?
Frictionless security, improved interfaces, and more usable design may improve the efficacy of security tools and features (and make life easier for users and infosec pros alike). So why has there been so much resistance?
π΄ Ed-Tech Company Chegg Suffers Third Breach Since 2018 π΄
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The latest incident compromised names, Social Security numbers, and other data belonging to 700 current and former Chegg employees.π Read
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Ed-Tech Company Chegg Suffers Third Breach Since 2018
The latest incident compromised names, Social Security numbers, and other data belonging to 700 current and former Chegg employees.
β Building for Billions: Addressing Security Concerns for Platforms at Scale β
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Lessons from Facebook and Google show how to safely scale your environment for security.π Read
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Building for Billions: Addressing Security Concerns for Platforms at Scale
Lessons from Facebook and Google show how to safely scale your environment for security.