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⚠ 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".
πŸ•΄ Middle East, North Africa Cybercrime Ups Its Game πŸ•΄

Ransomware, DDoS extortion, and encrypted communications abound as cybercriminals in the region refine their tradecraft.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Google, White Ops, Industry Players Dismantle 3ve Ad Fraud Operation πŸ•΄

3ve, an ad fraud operation amassing 1.7M infected machines, was taken down in an operation driven by law enforcement, Google, White Ops, and several security companies.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Microsoft Warns of Two Apps That Expose Private Keys ❌

The two apps are created by headset software company Sennheiser HeadSetup.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ•΄ Federal Indictments in SamSam Ransomware Campaign πŸ•΄

Two Iranian nationals have been indicted on multiple counts by a federal grand jury in connection with the SamSam ransomware attacks that struck government, critical infrastructure, and healthcare organizations.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Atrium Health Breach Exposes 2.65 Million Patient Records πŸ•΄

Supplier that handles billing and online payments for health-care provider became aware of incident Oct. 1.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Incorrect Assessments of Data Value Putting Organizations at Risk πŸ•΄

Information security groups often underestimate or overestimate the true value of data assets, making it harder to prioritize controls.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Dell Warns of Attempted Breach on Network ❌

The company said it has reset passwords for all Dell.com customers.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".