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⚠ Vein authentication beaten by wax hand and photograph ⚠

A new presentation shows how vein authentication systems can be fooled using a fake wax hand model.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Don’t fall victim to the Chromecast hackers – here’s what to do ⚠

First they came for your printer... and then they came for your Chromecast - learn how to tighten up your router security.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Why Microsoft is leading the march toward a passwordless future πŸ”

Microsoft rolled out passwordless sign in option for insiders on Windows 10 build 18309. Here's why others will likely follow.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How to install the Passbolt Team Password Manager on Ubuntu 18.04 πŸ”

Passbolt is a powerful, web-based password manager that can be employed by individuals and teams.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft's 'Project Bali' Wants to Let You Control Your Data πŸ•΄

Currently in private beta, Bali is designed to give users control over the data Microsoft collects about them.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Managing Security in Today's Compliance and Regulatory Environment πŸ•΄

Instead of losing sight of the cybersecurity forest as we navigate the compliance trees, consolidate and simplify regulatory compliance efforts to keep your eyes on the security prize.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Wide-Ranging German Doxxing Incident Hits Hundreds of Politicians ❌

It's not clear why the data release wasn't noticed earlier.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ” Phishing toolkit uses custom font and substitution cipher to evade detection πŸ”

A vintage spycraft tool was updated for the technological age as cybercriminals attempt to evade programmatic detection.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Phishing Tactic Hides Tracks with Custom Fonts ❌

The phishing campaign is using a new technique to hide the source code of its landing page - and stealing credentials from customers of a major U.S.-based bank.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
❌ Marriott Revises Breach Scope to 383M Records ❌

The hotel giant said after de-duping, the breach appears to be smaller than it thought.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
❌ Weather Channel App in a Deluge of Legal Trouble for Data Misuse ❌

The lawsuit alleges that the Weather Channel app misled users about why it was collecting their (extremely precise) geolocation data.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
⚠ Facebook hoaxes – harmless fun or security risk? [VIDEO] ⚠

Here's what you need to know about Facebook hoaxes, all in plain English.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ How Intel Has Responded to Spectre and Meltdown πŸ•΄

In a newly published editorial and video, Intel details what specific actions it has taken in the wake of the discovery of the CPU vulnerabilities.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ CERT/CC Details Critical Flaws in Microsoft Windows, Server πŸ•΄

The vulnerabilities could be remotely exploited and give attackers control over affected systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” CES 2019 Innovation Awards honoree: TrustBox IoT security router πŸ”

The proliferation of IoT devices has led to a security nightmare that the TrustBox is designed to defeat. Learn more about this CES Innovation Awards honoree.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Data on Hundreds of German Politicians Published Online in Massive Compromise πŸ•΄

Authorities are investigating if breach resulted from a leak or a cyberattack.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” The challenges with preventing phishing attacks: An insider's perspective πŸ”

​Phishing attacks remain rampant and are expected to continue to do so in 2019. Learn an insider's perspective on the difficulties combating them.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Marriott Sheds New Light on Massive Breach πŸ•΄

New information on the Starwood breach shows that the overall breach was somewhat smaller than originally announced, but the news for passport holders is worse.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Monday review – the hot stories of the new year ⚠

From same old, same old Facebook hoaxes to PewDiePie's Chromecast-hacking fans, here are the top stories of the new year.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Update now! Adobe Acrobat and Reader have critical flaws ⚠

Adobe has patched two critical flaws in Acrobat and Reader that warrant urgent attention.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Hacker doxes hundreds of German politicians ⚠

For over a month, hackers published data from hundreds of German politicians in a Twitter advent calendar - a massive government assault.

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via "Naked Security".