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πŸ•΄ More Malware Found Preinstalled on Government Smartphones πŸ•΄

Researchers report the American Network Solutions UL40 smartphone comes with compromised apps.

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πŸ•΄ New Fraud Ring "Bargain Bear" Brings Sophistication to Online Crime πŸ•΄

The ring tests the validity of stolen credentials to be used in fraud through an online marketplace.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Study Finds 15 Billion Stolen, Exposed Credentials in Criminal Markets πŸ•΄

Data is fueling account takeover attacks in a big way, Digital Shadows says.

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πŸ” Microsoft Cloud App Security: This software can help you to manage shadow IT and boost productivity πŸ”

How to use shadow IT discovery in Microsoft Cloud App Security to help remote workers stay secure and save bandwidth.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Cloud environments are making the security alert overload problem worse πŸ”

Companies say that automation helps ease the burden but most have a long way to go to reach full implementation, according to new survey.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ β€˜Undeletable’ Malware Shows Up in Yet Another Android Device ❌

Researchers have found trojans and adware in preinstalled apps on a low-cost device distributed by the government-funded Lifeline Assistance Program.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Pen Testing ROI: How to Communicate the Value of Security Testing πŸ•΄

There are many reasons to pen test, but the financial reasons tend to get ignored.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ BlueLeaks Server Seized By German Police: Report ❌

The server contained almost 270 gigabytes of data collected from 200 police departments, law enforcement training and support resources and fusion centers.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 6 Tips for Getting the Most From Nessus πŸ•΄

Books have been written on using the powerful network-discovery and vulnerability-scanning tool. These tips will help you get started.

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πŸ” Joker billing fraud malware eluded Google Play security to infect Android devices πŸ”

A new variant targeted Android users to subscribe them to premium services without their consent, according to Check Point Research.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ›  GNU Privacy Guard 2.2.21 πŸ› 

GnuPG (the GNU Privacy Guard or GPG) is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440. As such, it is meant to be compatible with PGP from NAI, Inc. Because it does not use any patented algorithms, it can be used without any restrictions.

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via "Security Tool Files β‰ˆ Packet Storm".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12408

When browsing a document hosted on an IP address, an attacker could insert certain characters to flip domain and path information in the address bar. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 77.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12407

Mozilla Developer Nicolas Silva found that when using WebRender, Firefox would under certain conditions leak arbitrary GPU memory to the visible screen. The leaked memory content was visible to the user, but not observable from web content. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 77.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12406

Mozilla Developer Iain Ireland discovered a missing type check during unboxed objects removal, resulting in a crash. We presume that with enough effort that it could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12405

When browsing a malicious page, a race condition in our SharedWorkerService could occur and lead to a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12404

For native-to-JS bridging the app requires a unique token to be passed that ensures non-app code can't call the bridging functions. That token could leak when used for downloading files. This vulnerability affects Firefox for iOS < 26.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12402

During RSA key generation, bignum implementations used a variation of the Binary Extended Euclidean Algorithm which entailed significantly input-dependent flow. This allowed an attacker able to perform electromagnetic-based side channel attacks to record traces leading to the recovery of the secret primes. *Note:* An unmodified Firefox browser does not generate RSA keys in normal operation and is not affected, but products built on top of it might. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 78.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12399

NSS has shown timing differences when performing DSA signatures, which was exploitable and could eventually leak private keys. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0, Firefox < 77, and Firefox ESR < 68.9.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-12398

If Thunderbird is configured to use STARTTLS for an IMAP server, and the server sends a PREAUTH response, then Thunderbird will continue with an unencrypted connection, causing email data to be sent without protection. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.9.0.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2020-11992

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2019-10096

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".