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πŸ•΄ How to Pay a Ransom: A Step-By-Step Guide for Something You'd Never Do πŸ•΄

Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, ransomware attacks were on the rise and becoming more expensive. Now your, um, friend's organization has fallen victim and is going to pay. Here's how they should handle it.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” COVID-19 Forcing Countries to Reshuffle Data Protection Regulations πŸ”

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced some countries to consider delaying data protection law implementation.

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⚠ Apple sends out 11 security alerts – get your fixes now! ⚠

Apple's current round of updates have been officially anounced in the company's latest Security Advisory emails.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Shares PonyFinal Threat Data, Warns of Delivery Tactics πŸ•΄

PonyFinal is deployed in human-operated ransomware attacks, in which adversaries tailor their techniques based on knowledge of a target system.

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πŸ›  OpenSSH 8.3p1 πŸ› 

This is a Linux/portable port of OpenBSD's excellent OpenSSH. OpenSSH is based on the last free version of Tatu Ylonen's SSH with all patent-encumbered algorithms removed, all known security bugs fixed, new features reintroduced, and many other clean-ups.

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via "Security Tool Files β‰ˆ Packet Storm".
πŸ›  Chameleon Mini Smartcard Emulator Iceman Fork Gray GUI 1.3 πŸ› 

Firmware for the ChameleonMini RevE rebooted device. It compiles without errors or warnings and gives you more or less the same functionality as the stock firmware. This version compiles and gives you the same functionality (and more) as the original Chameleon Mini rebooted GUI.

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via "Security Tool Files β‰ˆ Packet Storm".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-13253

sd_wp_addr in hw/sd/sd.c in QEMU 4.2.0 uses an unvalidated address, which leads to an out-of-bounds read during sdhci_write() operations. A guest OS user can crash the QEMU process.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ β€˜[F]Unicorn’ Ransomware Impersonates Legit COVID-19 Contact-Tracing App ❌

The new malware family was seen pretending to be an official Italian app, called Immuni.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ GDPR Enforcement Loosens Amid Pandemic πŸ•΄

The European Union has given some organizations more breathing room to remedy violations, yet no one should think regulators are planning to abandon the privacy legislation in the face of COVID-19.

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πŸ•΄ Standing Privilege: The Attacker's Advantage πŸ•΄

The credential is a commodity and will continue to be breached. As a result, focus and spending must shift toward the access that the credentials provide.

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πŸ” Why developed countries are more vulnerable to cybercrime πŸ”

Developed nations have higher incomes, technology, urbanization, and digitalization, which are all factors for greater cyber risk, says VPN provider NordVPN.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-10946

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter to service-monitoring/src/index.php. This vulnerability is fixed in versions 1.6.4, 18.10.3, 19.04.3, and 19.0.1 of the Centreon host-monitoring widget; 1.6.4, 18.10.5, 19.04.3, 19.10.2 of the Centreon service-monitoring widget; and 1.0.3, 18.10.1, 19.04.1, 19.10.1 of the Centreon tactical-overview widget.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-10945

Centreon before 19.10.7 exposes Session IDs in server responses.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ” Majority of COVID phishing attacks coming from US IP addresses, report finds πŸ”

An anti-phishing firm discovered that most of the malicious coronavirus emails were coming from the United States.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ HackerOne Bounties Hit $100M Milestone πŸ•΄

The bug-hunting platform has now paid more than $100 million in bounties since October 2013.

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πŸ•΄ Security 101: SQL Injection πŸ•΄

A carefully crafted attack can convince a database to reveal all its secrets. Understanding the basics of what the attack looks like and how to protect against it can go a long way toward limiting the threat.

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πŸ•΄ Cloud Security Architect Proves Hardest Infosec Role to Fill πŸ•΄

Nearly 70% of businesses struggle to recruit, hire, and retain cybersecurity talent, and many link security incidents to lack of skills.

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πŸ” Insider Behind $1 Billion Trade Secret Theft Case Sentenced πŸ”

The FBI on Wednesday shared details around a recent $1 billion trade secret theft case and reminded companies to report suspected crimes like trade secret theft.

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ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-10936

Sympa before 6.2.56 allows privilege escalation.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ DoubleGun Group Builds Massive Botnet Using Cloud Services ❌

The latest campaign spread malware via pirate gaming portals.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Stay-at-Home Orders Coincide With Massive DNS Surge πŸ•΄

A variety of sites saw as much as seven times the number of domain requests in late March and early April, suggesting attackers attempted massive denial-of-service attacks.

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