β Fake news Facebook accounts used coronavirus to attract followers β
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In April, the company yanked 1,887 misleading accounts, pages and groups tied to eight influencer networks building fake engagement.π Read
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Fake news Facebook accounts used coronavirus to attract followers
In April, the company yanked 1,887 misleading accounts, pages and groups tied to eight influencer networks building fake engagement.
π Businesses are overconfident about the state of their security π
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60% of remote workers use personal devices, many without protection from their business' cybersecurity, a new report found.π Read
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Businesses are overconfident about the state of their security
60% of remote workers use personal devices, many without protection from their business' cybersecurity, a new report found.
π Businesses: Beware of COVID-19 email compromise scams π
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Palo Alto Networks has found 10 separate coronavirus-themed business email compromise campaigns, and all can be tied back to a single Nigerian group called SilverTerrier.π Read
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Businesses: Beware of COVID-19 email compromise scams
Palo Alto Networks has found 10 separate coronavirus-themed business email compromise campaigns, and all can be tied back to a single Nigerian group called SilverTerrier.
β Naikon APT Hid Five-Year Espionage Attack Under Radar β
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The Chinese APT has been discovered behind a five-year espionage campaign that compromises government servers - and uses that as leverage for other attacks.π Read
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Naikon APT Hid Five-Year Espionage Attack Under Radar
The Chinese APT has been discovered behind a five-year espionage campaign that compromises government servers - and uses that as leverage for other attacks.
π Report: Chinese-linked hacking group has been infiltrating APAC governments for years π
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Newly released evidence points to the Naikon APT being at the head of a 5-year espionage campaign that has phished information from countries all around the Asia-Pacific region.π Read
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Report: Chinese-linked hacking group has been infiltrating APAC governments for years
Newly released evidence points to the Naikon APT being at the head of a 5-year espionage campaign that has phished information from countries all around the Asia-Pacific region.
π A passwordless future: How security keys and biometrics are taking over π
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Passwords are no longer a secure method of identity verification, resulting in many organizations to turn to other tactics, Yubico found.π Read
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A passwordless future: How security keys and biometrics are taking over
Passwords are no longer a secure method of identity verification, resulting in many organizations to turn to other tactics, Yubico found.
π΄ 7 Ways Parents Can Better Protect Their Online-Gamer Offspring π΄
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It's 11 a.m. Are your kids locked in their rooms playing games online?π Read
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π Microsoft: We'll give you $100,000 if you can hack our Azure Sphere IoT platform π
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Microsoft is offering researchers $100,000 if they can crack the company's custom-built Linux OS for Internet of Things devices.π Read
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β Hackers Dumpster Dive for Taxpayer Data in COVID-19 Relief Money Scams β
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Threat actors are buying and selling taxpayer data on hacker forums as well as using phishing and other campaigns to steal various U.S. government payouts.π Read
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Hackers Dumpster Dive for Taxpayer Data in COVID-19 Relief Money Scams
Threat actors are buying and selling taxpayer data on hacker forums as well as using phishing and other campaigns to steal various U.S. government payouts.
π΄ Pandemic Could Accelerate Passwordless Authentication π΄
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As we celebrate another World Password Day, security pros are hopeful that when we move out of the stay-at-home period, companies will continue to focus on digital technologies - and ditching passwords.π Read
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Pandemic Could Accelerate Passwordless Authentication
As we celebrate another World Password Day, security pros are hopeful that when we move out of the stay-at-home period, companies will continue to focus on digital technologies - and ditching passwords.
π΄ Cybersecurity Home School: Garfield Teaches Security π΄
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The famous cartoon cat can help kids ages 6 to 11 learn to be more secure when they're online.π Read
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Cybersecurity Home School: Garfield Teaches Security
The famous cartoon cat can help kids ages 6 to 11 learn to be more secure when they're online.
β S2 Ep38: Crashing iPhones, ransomware tales and human chatbots β Naked Security Podcast β
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Get the latest cybersecurity news, opinion and advice.π Read
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S2 Ep38: Crashing iPhones, ransomware tales and human chatbots β Naked Security Podcast
Get the latest cybersecurity news, opinion and advice.
π΄ Threat-Modeling Basics Using MITRE ATT&CK π΄
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When risk managers consider the role ATT&CK plays in the classic risk equation, they have to understand the role of threat modeling in building a complete risk scenario.π Read
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Threat-Modeling Basics Using MITRE ATT&CK
When risk managers consider the role ATT&CK plays in the classic risk equation, they have to understand the role of threat modeling in building a complete risk scenario.
π Credit card skimmer caught hiding behind website favicon π
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A website seemingly offering images and icons for download is actually a cover-up for a credit card skimming operation, says Malwarebytes.π Read
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Credit card skimmer caught hiding behind website favicon
A website seemingly offering images and icons for download is actually a cover-up for a credit card skimming operation, says Malwarebytes.
π How to combat cyberattacks that exploit Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol π
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Hackers who gain access to a remote system can launch malware, spread spam, and perform identity theft, according to McAfee.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2019-18868
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Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an unauthenticated attacker to access MySQL credentials in cleartext in /engine/db.inc, /lang/nl.bak, or /lang/en.bak.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2019-18867
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Browsable directories in Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allow an attacker to enumerate sensitive filenames and locations, including source code. This affects /ajax/, /common/, /engine/, /flash/, /images/, /Images/, /jscripts/, /lang/, /layout/, /programs/, and /sms/.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2019-18865
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Information disclosure via error message discrepancies in authentication functions in Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an unauthenticated attacker to enumerate valid usernames.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2018-5493
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ATTO FibreBridge 7500N firmware versions prior to 2.90 are susceptible to a vulnerability which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause Denial of Service (DoS).π Read
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β Vcrypt ransomware holds your files hostage without encrypting them β
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Here's a ransomware story with a bit of a difference. Some of your files get wiped out, but others can be recovered without paying.π Read
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Vcrypt ransomware brings along a buddy to do the encryption
Hereβs a ransomware story with a difference. Some of your files can be recovered without paying, while others get wiped out forever.
π World Password Day: We're moving toward a passwordless infrastructure π
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As we celebrate World Password Day, companies of all sizes are looking to password alternatives including YubiKeys, Google Titan keys, and biometrics. A Gartner analyst weighs in.π Read
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World Password Day: We're moving toward a passwordless infrastructure
As we celebrate World Password Day, companies of all sizes are looking to password alternatives including YubiKeys, Google Titan keys, and biometrics. A Gartner analyst weighs in.