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โŒ Chafer APT Hits Middle East Govs With Latest Cyber-Espionage Attacks โŒ

Government and air transportation companies in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia were targeted in a recent attack tracked back to the Chafer APT.

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via "Threatpost".
๐Ÿ›  nfstream 5.1.3 ๐Ÿ› 

nfstream is a Python package providing fast, flexible, and expressive data structures designed to make working with online or offline network data both easy and intuitive. It aims to be the fundamental high-level building block for doing practical, real world network data analysis in Python. Additionally, it has the broader goal of becoming a common network data processing framework for researchers providing data reproducibility across experiments.

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via "Security Tool Files โ‰ˆ Packet Storm".
โŒ NSO Group Impersonates Facebook Security Team to Spread Spyware โ€” Report โŒ

An investigation traces an NSO Group-controlled IP address to a fake Facebook security portal.

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via "Threatpost".
๐Ÿ” 8 states targeted in CARES Act scams from cybercrime group ๐Ÿ”

Scattered Canary has siphoned over $4 million in unemployment benefits and federal funding through a variety of scams, according to the Secret Service and the cybersecurity company Agari.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
โŒ Home Chef Serves Up Data Breach for 8 Million Records โŒ

The meal-kit company's customer records were leaked as part of the Shiny Hunters breach.

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via "Threatpost".
โŒ โ€˜Coronavirus Reportโ€™ Emails Spread NetSupport RAT, Microsoft Warns โŒ

Attackers used malicious Excel 4.0 documents to spread the weaponized NetSupport RAT in a spear-phishing campaign.

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via "Threatpost".
โš  Signal secure messaging can now identify you without a phone number โš 

Signal decouples its secure messaging service from your phone number - a bit.

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via "Naked Security".
โš  The ransomware that attacks you from inside a virtual machine โš 

In a recent attack, Ragnar Locker ransomware was seen encrypting victim's files while shielded from security software inside a virtual machine.

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via "Naked Security".
๐Ÿ•ด Security & Trust Ratings Proliferate: Is That a Good Thing? ๐Ÿ•ด

Phishing ratings, security ratings, human-ness ratings -- we are looking at a future filled with grades of security and trustworthiness. But there is a downside.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
๐Ÿ•ด Dark Reading Edge Cybersecurity Crossword Puzzle, May 22th ๐Ÿ•ด

Have a hard time coming up with the answers to these puzzle questions? We know a great place to look for more clues...

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via "Dark Reading: ".
๐Ÿ•ด Former Salesforce Execs Launch Data Protection Startup ๐Ÿ•ด

Cloud-based API service stores and manages sensitive consumer data with a zero-trust, database-as-a service approach.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
๐Ÿ” Friday Five: 5/22 Edition ๐Ÿ”

The European Parliament suffers a cyber-attack, ransomware gang threatens to leak celebrities' information, and Microsoft warns of a COVID-19 themed phishing campaign - catch up on the week's news with the Friday Five.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
๐Ÿ” 3 ways the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting consumer behavior and fraud ๐Ÿ”

E-commerce is on the rise, and digital transformation for businesses must be a top priority in the coronavirus era, according to a new report. Here are the three takeaways.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
๐Ÿ” Data researchers at odds: Will Americans opt in or out of COVID-19 contact tracing apps? ๐Ÿ”

Results from separate studies by Checkmarx and ExpressVPN reveal consumers won't easily share their personal information with tracing apps due to concern for misuse.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
๐Ÿ•ด 5 Tips for Fighting Credential Stuffing Attacks ๐Ÿ•ด

With stolen credentials an easy find online, what are some measures to put in place to keep hackers from breaking into secure accounts?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
๐Ÿ” Google Cloud VP: Strong encryption makes working from home safer ๐Ÿ”

Find out how G Suite and Google Meet help employees and students work and study at home, and why encryption is key.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
โš  Monday review โ€“ the hot 16 stories of the week โš 

From virtual machine ransomware to changes in Signal secure messaging - and everything in between. It's your weekly roundup time.

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via "Naked Security".
โš  What is the dark web? Your questions answered, in plain English โš 

Watch this new video from our YouTube channel - the dark web explained without jargon or judgment.

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via "Naked Security".
โŒ 70 Percent of Mobile, Desktop Apps Contain Open-Source Bugs โŒ

A lack of awareness about where and how open-source libraries are being used is problematic, researchers say.

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via "Threatpost".
โŒ ThreatList: People Know Reusing Passwords Is Dumb, But Still Do It โŒ

Even seeing data breaches in the news, more than half of consumers are still reusing passwords.

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via "Threatpost".