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❌ Cisco Re-Issues Patch For High-Severity WebEx Flaw ❌

The patch addresses a flaw in Cisco's WebEx platform that lets hackers gain elevated privileges.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ•΄ Another Microsoft MFA Outage Affects Multiple Services πŸ•΄

Once again, multifactor authentication issues have caused login problems for users across Office 365 and Azure, among other services.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Who's the Weakest Link in Your Supply Chain? πŸ•΄

Nearly 60% of organizations have suffered data breaches resulting from a third party, as suppliers pose a growing risk to enterprise security.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ New Hacker Group Behind 'DNSpionage' Attacks in Middle East πŸ•΄

Motives are not fully clear, though data exfiltration is one possibility, Cisco Talos says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Pegasus Spyware Targets Investigative Journalists in Mexico ❌

Colleagues of slain Javier Valdez CΓ‘rdenas, known for investigating drug cartels, were targeted just days after his death.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
⚠ β€˜Grinch bots’ are ruining holiday shopping. Lawmakers hit back ⚠

The bill would outlaw automated scripts that snap up discounted holiday must-haves so resellers can gouge people with exorbitant markups.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Facebook bug resurrects ghostly messages from the past ⚠

In the latest in a long line of SNAFUs, it seems Facebook has found a new way to inadvertently torment us: resurfacing old chat messages.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Social media scraping app Predictim banned by Facebook and Twitter ⚠

We all want a "perfect" babysitter. But can we trust AI to comb through years of social media posts and label people with a "score?"

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ JavaScript library used for sneak attack on Copay Bitcoin wallet ⚠

A mystery payload sneaked into a hugely popular JavaScript library was part of a plot to ransack Bitcoins from BitPay’s Copay mobile cryptocoin wallet, it has been alleged.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ The Nature of Mass Exploitation Campaigns ❌

Examples of how attackers carry out mass exploitation campaigns and how to defend against them.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ” IBM QRadar Advisor with Watson boosted with MITRE framework πŸ”

The machine learning system is being given a crash course in cybercriminal techniques.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ The "Typical" Security Engineer: Hiring Myths & Stereotypes πŸ•΄

In an environment where talent is scarce, it's critical that hiring managers remove artificial barriers to those whose mental operating systems are different.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How hospitals can use AI to fight medical device hacking πŸ”

Ben-Gurion University researchers developed a device-focused cybersecurity solution to act as a last line of defense to protect patients.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ FBI Sinkholes $38M Global Ad Fraud Operation ❌

The multi-year campaign used malware and botnets to falsify billions of webpages and "site users."

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ•΄ Amazon Rolls Out AWS Security Hub πŸ•΄

New security platform aggregates information from Amazon Web Services cloud accounts and third-party tools.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Why AI-faked videos are a danger national and business security πŸ”

If you thought fake news was bad, just wait until hackers get their hands on AI-powered face swapping tech, says G2 Crowd CRO Michael Fauscette.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Data Breach Threats Bigger Than Ever πŸ•΄

A quarter of IT and security leaders expect a major data breach in the next year.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ It's Time to Build a Cyber Panic Room πŸ•΄

As destructive attacks flourish and counter-incident response becomes mainstream, organizations need to make a tactical paradigm shift from prevention to detection to suppression.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ ThreatList: Cryptominers Dominate Malware Growth in 2018 ❌

The rise of piracy has helped drive the spike in attacks.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
⚠ Iranian hackers charged in the US for SamSam ransomware attacks ⚠

Two Iranians have been named in a US ransomware indictment - but given that they aren't in the US, what happens next?

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” How tech leaders at enterprise companies can be more inclusive πŸ”

Cisco's Michele Guel, Distinguished Engineer and Chief Security Architect, explains how to recruit women into STEM and cybersecurity.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".