❌ Lock-Screen Bypass Bug Quietly Patched in Handsets ❌
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The flaw in a high-end phones and up-and-coming handsets made by top OEMs allows hackers to bypass handset lock screens in seconds.📖 Read
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Threat Post
Lock-Screen Bypass Bug Quietly Patched in Handsets
The flaw allows hackers to bypass handset lock screens in seconds.
❌ Critical WordPress Flaw Grants Admin Access to Any Registered Site User ❌
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The privilege-escalation vulnerability would allow an attacker to inject malware, place ads and load custom code on an impacted website.📖 Read
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Threat Post
Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Grants Admin Access to Any Registered Site User
The privilege-escalation vulnerability would allow an attacker to inject malware, place ads and load custom code on an impacted website.
🕴 26M Texts Exposed in Poorly Secured Vovox Database 🕴
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The server, which lacked password protection, contained tens of millions of SMS messages, two-factor codes, shipping alerts, and other user data.📖 Read
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Dark Reading
26M Texts Exposed in Poorly Secured Vovox Database
The server, which lacked password protection, contained tens of millions of SMS messages, two-factor codes, shipping alerts, and other user data.
🔐 How to auto mount FAT32-formatted drives in Samba 🔐
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You might have a FAT32-formatted drive that needs to be shared out to users. To do that with write permissions, you must make use of fstab. Jack Wallen shows you how.📖 Read
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How to auto mount FAT32-formatted drives in Samba
You might have a FAT32-formatted drive that needs to be shared out to users. To do that with write permissions, you must make use of fstab. Jack Wallen shows you how.
❌ Gmail Glitch Offers Stealthy Trick for Phishing Attacks ❌
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The issue comes from how Gmail automatically files messages into the "Sent" folder.📖 Read
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Gmail Glitch Offers Stealthy Trick for Phishing Attacks
The issue comes from how Gmail automatically files messages into the "Sent" folder.
🕴 BlackBerry Doubles Down on Security in $1.4B Acquisition of Cylance 🕴
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BlackBerry aims to bring Cylance artificial intelligence and security tools into its software portfolio.📖 Read
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BlackBerry Doubles Down on Security in $1.4B Acquisition of Cylance
BlackBerry aims to bring Cylance artificial intelligence and security tools into its software portfolio.
🕴 New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions of Vehicles 🕴
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Attack could expose the personal information of drivers who sync their mobile phone to a vehicle entertainment system.📖 Read
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New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions of Vehicles
Attack could expose the personal information of drivers who sync their mobile phone to a vehicle entertainment system.
❌ Emoji Attack Can Kill Skype for Business Chat ❌
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The "Kitten of Doom" denial-of-service attack is easy to carry out.📖 Read
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Emoji Attack Can Kill Skype for Business Chat
The "Kitten of Doom" denial-of-service attack is easy to carry out.
⚠ Could have sworn I deleted that photo from my phone! [PODCAST] ⚠
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This week: hacking phones at Pwn2Own, the brand new SophosLabs Threat report, and squeezing Shakespeare into one tweet. Enjoy!📖 Read
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Could have sworn I deleted that photo from my phone! [PODCAST]
This week: hacking phones at Pwn2Own, the brand new SophosLabs Threat report, and squeezing Shakespeare into one tweet. Enjoy!
🔐 Is retaining a cybersecurity attorney a good idea for your business? 🔐
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Cybersecurity is so complicated that businesses, large and small, are retaining legal counsel specializing in security. Learn two more steps businesses should take before a cyberattack hits.📖 Read
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Is retaining a cybersecurity attorney a good idea for your business?
Cybersecurity is so complicated that businesses, large and small, are retaining legal counsel specializing in security. Learn two more steps businesses should take before a cyberattack hits.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2008-7320
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** DISPUTED ** GNOME Seahorse through 3.30 allows physically proximate attackers to read plaintext passwords by using the quickAllow dialog at an unattended workstation, if the keyring is unlocked. NOTE: this is disputed by a software maintainer because the behavior represents a design decision.📖 Read
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🔐 How military-style training may enhance your cybersecurity strategy 🔐
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Find out the benefits of realistic cybersecurity training, such as what is offered by IBM's X-Force Command Center. The facility is modeled on the approach used by the military and first responders.📖 Read
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How military-style training may enhance your cybersecurity strategy
Find out the benefits of realistic cybersecurity training, such as what is offered by IBM's X-Force Command Center. The facility is modeled on the approach used by the military and first responders.
⚠ Monday review – the hot 23 stories of the week ⚠
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From the Microsoft mistake that left users fuming to the botnet that's pwned 100,000 routers, and everything in between. Catch up with all the stories from the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time.📖 Read
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⚠ Did a copy-paste error reveal the US’s secret case against Assange? ⚠
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A court filing in an unrelated case mentioned the need to seal documents to keep secret the fact that "Assange" has been charged.📖 Read
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Naked Security
Did a copy-paste error reveal the US’s secret case against Assange?
A court filing in an unrelated case mentioned the need to seal documents to keep secret the fact that “Assange” has been charged.
⚠ Has that website been pwned? Firefox Monitor will tell you ⚠
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Firefox Monitor, a breach notification website launched by Mozilla in September, can now deliver alerts from inside the Firefox browser.📖 Read
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Naked Security
Has that website been pwned? Firefox Monitor will tell you
Firefox Monitor, a breach notification website launched by Mozilla in September, can now deliver alerts from inside the Firefox browser.
⚠ Mozilla’s IoT gift guide ranks gadgets from secure to shoddy ⚠
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Mozilla slapped a “Meets Minimum Security Standards" badge on the IoT gadgets on its list that passed at least some muster.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Mozilla’s IoT gift guide ranks gadgets from secure to shoddy
Mozilla slapped a “Meets Minimum Security Standards” badge on the IoT gadgets on its list that passed at least some muster.
🔐 Security warning: UK critical infrastructure still at risk from devastating cyber attack 🔐
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Not enough is being done to protect against cyber attacks on energy, water and other vital services.📖 Read
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TechRepublic
Security warning: UK critical infrastructure still at risk from devastating cyber attack
Not enough is being done to protect against cyber attacks on energy, water and other vital services.
🔐 The 4 key points of digital innovation 🔐
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Experience, ecostructure, efficiency and cybersecurity are the four most crucial aspects of digital innovation for the enterprise.📖 Read
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TechRepublic
The 4 key points of digital innovation
Experience, ecostructure, efficiency and cybersecurity are the four most crucial aspects of digital innovation for the enterprise.
🔐 How to manage your passwords effectively with KeePass 🔐
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KeePass is a popular and free password management tool. Learn about the benefits and techniques to get the most of out of it.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How to manage your passwords effectively with KeePass
KeePass is a popular and free password management tool. Learn about the benefits and techniques to get the most of out of it.
🔐 Top security tips revealed by industry experts 🔐
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Tech professionals and executives share their top security tips for work--and home.📖 Read
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TechRepublic
Top security tips revealed by industry experts
Tech professionals and executives share their top security tips for work--and home.