π΄ Coronavirus-Themed Phishing Fears Largely Overblown, Researchers Say π΄
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As COVID-19-themed spam rises, phishing-not so much. An analysis of newly registered domains finds that only 2.4% are actually phishing sites aiming to steal credentials.π Read
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Coronavirus-Themed Phishing Fears Largely Overblown, Researchers Say
As COVID-19-themed spam rises, phishing-not so much. An analysis of newly registered domains finds that only 2.4% are actually phishing sites aiming to steal credentials.
π New phishing campaign impersonates LogMeIn to steal user credentials π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
LogMeIn is the parent company of LastPass, so attackers may also be attempting to access the password managers of compromised users, says Abnormal Security.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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New phishing campaign impersonates LogMeIn to steal user credentials
LogMeIn is the parent company of LastPass, so attackers may also be attempting to access the password managers of compromised users, says Abnormal Security.
π Nearly 70% of major companies will increase cybersecurity spending post-coronavirus π
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With more people working from home, cybercrimes skyrocketed, forcing companies to rethink tech budgets, LearnBonds found.π Read
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Nearly 70% of major companies will increase cybersecurity spending post-coronavirus
With more people working from home, cybercrimes skyrocketed, forcing companies to rethink tech budgets, LearnBonds found.
π Working from home: Why it takes a pandemic to improve work-life "fusion" π
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Adjusting to remote work has created many opportunities and challenges in business and IT.π Read
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Working from home: Why it takes a pandemic to improve work-life "fusion"
Adjusting to remote work has created many opportunities and challenges in business and IT.
π΄ Microsoft Warns of Vulnerability Affecting Windows DNS Server π΄
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A new security advisory addresses a vulnerability that could be exploited to cause a denial-of-service attack.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2020-10726
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A vulnerability was found in DPDK versions 19.11 and above. A malicious container that has direct access to the vhost-user socket can keep sending VHOST_USER_GET_INFLIGHT_FD messages, causing a resource leak (file descriptors and virtual memory), which may result in a denial of service.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2020-10725
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
A flaw was found in DPDK version 19.11 and above that allows a malicious guest to cause a segmentation fault of the vhost-user backend application running on the host, which could result in a loss of connectivity for the other guests running on that host. This is caused by a missing validity check of the descriptor address in the function `virtio_dev_rx_batch_packed()`.π Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".
π Wireshark Analyzer 3.2.4 π
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Wireshark is a GTK+-based network protocol analyzer that lets you capture and interactively browse the contents of network frames. The goal of the project is to create a commercial-quality analyzer for Unix and Win32 and to give Wireshark features that are missing from closed-source sniffers.π Go!
via "Security Tool Files β Packet Storm".
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β Beware of emails with βhorrible chartsβ about Covid-19 β
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These charts aren't "horrible" because of their coronavirus data - they're horrible because they could let criminals conquer your computer.π Read
via "Naked Security".
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Beware of emails with βhorrible chartsβ about Covid-19
These charts arenβt βhorribleβ because of their coronavirus data β theyβre horrible because they could let criminals conquer your computer.
π Cybercriminals threatening to auction off stolen files from Lady Gaga, Madonna, and (maybe) Donald Trump π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The hackers claim the high-profile law firm where the files originated has refused to pay their ransom.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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Cybercriminals threatening to auction off stolen files from Lady Gaga, Madonna, and (maybe) Donald Trump
The hackers claim the high-profile law firm where the files originated has refused to pay their ransom.
β Fraudulent Unemployment, COVID-19 Relief Claims Earn BEC Gang Millions β
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via "Threatpost".
The business email compromise (BEC) gang Scattered Canary has filed more than 200 fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits and for COVID-19 relief funds.π Read
via "Threatpost".
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Fraudulent Unemployment, COVID-19 Relief Claims Earn BEC Gang Millions
The business email compromise (BEC) gang Scattered Canary has filed more than 200 fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits and for COVID-19 relief funds.
β NetWalker Ransomware Gang Hunts for Top-Notch Affiliates β
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via "Threatpost".
The operators behind the Toll Group attack are taking applications for technically advanced partners.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
NetWalker Ransomware Gang Hunts for Top-Notch Affiliates
The operators behind the Toll Group attack is taking applications for technically advanced partners.
π΄ Digital Transformation Risks in Front-end Code π΄
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Why making every front-end developer a DevSecOps expert will lead to a more holistic approach to web and native application security.π Read
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Digital Transformation Risks in Front-end Code
Why making every front-end developer a DevSecOps expert will lead to a more holistic approach to web and native application security.
π΄ Offers to Sell Enterprise Network Access Surge on Dark Web π΄
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In contrast, Q1 2019 saw more interest in selling and buying access to individual servers.π Read
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Offers to Sell Enterprise Network Access Surge on Dark Web
In contrast, Q1 2019 saw more interest in selling and buying access to individual servers.
π How to install sudo 1.9 and use the new policy tool π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The sudo system is about to undergo some radical changes. Find out how to begin working with the new policy system, to make sudo even more powerful.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How to install sudo 1.9 and use the new policy tool
The sudo system is about to undergo some radical changes. Find out how to begin working with the new policy system, to make sudo even more powerful.
π΄ 60% of Insider Threats Involve Employees Planning to Leave π΄
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Researchers shows most "flight-risk" employees planning to leave an organization tend to start stealing data two to eight weeks before they go.π Read
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60% of Insider Threats Involve Employees Planning to Leave
Researchers shows most flight-risk employees planning to leave an organization tend to start stealing data two to eight weeks before they go.
π Money Behind 86 Percent of Data Breaches π
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The number of data breaches for financial gain are up, so are cloud-based data attacks, while cyber-espionage is down, according to the annual report.π Read
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Money Behind 86 Percent of Data Breaches
The number of data breaches for financial gain are up, so are cloud-based data attacks, while cyber-espionage is down, according to the annual report.
π΄ Centralized Contact Tracing Raises Concerns Among Privacy-Conscious Citizens π΄
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The long debate over whether encryption and anonymity shield too much criminal behavior also has staged a resurgence.π Read
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Centralized Contact Tracing Raises Concerns Among Privacy-Conscious Citizens
The long debate over whether encryption and anonymity shield too much criminal behavior also has staged a resurgence.
π How healthcare organizations can combat cyberattacks during the coronavirus π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Cyberattacks against hospitals and medical facilities have risen this year, often via ransomware and social engineering exploits, says IntSights.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How healthcare organizations can combat cyberattacks during the coronavirus
Cyberattacks against hospitals and medical facilities have risen this year, often via ransomware and social engineering exploits, says IntSights.
β Chrome 83 adds DNS-over-HTTPS support and privacy tweaks β
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via "Naked Security".
This week sees the early arrival of Chrome 83 with a longer list of new security features than originally planned.π Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Chrome 83 adds DNS-over-HTTPS support and privacy tweaks
This week sees the early arrival of Chrome 83 with a longer list of new security features than originally planned.
β Crooks Tap Google Firebase in Fresh Phishing Tactic β
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via "Threatpost".
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the Google name and the cloud to convince victims into handing over their login details.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Crooks Tap Google Firebase in Fresh Phishing Tactic
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the Google name and the cloud to convince victims into handing over their login details.