π΄ TurboTax Hit with Cyberattack, Tax Returns Compromised π΄
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Officials report an unauthorized party obtained tax return data by using credentials obtained from an outside source.π Read
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TurboTax Hit with Credential Stuffing Attack, Tax Returns Compromised
Officials report an unauthorized party obtained tax return data by using credentials obtained from an outside source.
β High-Severity SHAREit App Flaws Open Files for the Taking β
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SHAREit has fixed two flaws in its app that allowed bad actors to authenticate their devices and steal files from a victim's device.π Read
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Threat Post
High-Severity SHAREit App Flaws Open Files for the Taking
SHAREit has fixed two flaws in its app that allow bad actors to authenticate their devices and steal files from a victim's device.
π΄ Attackers Continue to Focus on Users, Well-Worn Techniques π΄
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From WannaCry and phishing to credential stuffing and cryptomining, attackers relied on many oldie-but-goodie attacks in 2018, according to a pair of new security threat reports.π Read
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Attackers Continue to Focus on Users, Well-Worn Techniques
From WannaCry and phishing to credential stuffing and cryptomining, attackers relied on many oldie-but-goodie attacks in 2018, according to a pair of new security threat reports.
π΄ How Enterprises Are Developing Secure Applications π΄
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IT security and application development are disparate processes that are increasingly coming together. Here's a look at how that's happening.π Read
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π΄ Kenna Security and Sonatype Partner for Open Source Vulnerability Intelligence π΄
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The pairing brings Sonatype data on open source components to the Kenna Security platform.π Read
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Kenna Security and Sonatype Partner for Open Source Vulnerability Intelligence
The pairing brings Sonatype data on open source components to the Kenna Security platform.
β βCloudborneβ IaaS Attack Allows Persistent Backdoors in the Cloud β
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A known vulnerability combined with a weakness in bare-metal server reclamation opens the door to powerful, high-impact attacks.π Read
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βCloudborneβ IaaS Attack Allows Persistent Backdoors in the Cloud
A known vulnerability combined with a weakness in bare-metal server reclamation opens the door to powerful, high-impact attacks.
π΄ 'Cloudborne': Bare-Metal Cloud Servers Vulnerable to Attack π΄
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Firmware vulnerabilities provide direct access to server hardware, enabling attackers to install malware that can pass from customer to customer.π Read
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'Cloudborne': Bare-Metal Cloud Servers Vulnerable to Attack
Firmware vulnerabilities provide direct access to server hardware, enabling attackers to install malware that can pass from customer to customer.
π How to cloud-enable Enpass Password Manager π
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Learn how to combine Enpass and Dropbox into a perfect, cloud-ready password manager.π Read
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TechRepublic
How to cloud-enable Enpass Password Manager
Learn how to combine Enpass and Dropbox into a perfect, cloud-ready password manager.
π Why AI and ML are not cybersecurity solutions--yet π
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AI and ML are often touted as silver bullets, but real-world applications for the technology seem thin on the ground.π Read
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Why AI and ML are not cybersecurity solutions--yet
AI and ML are often touted as silver bullets, but real-world applications for the technology seem thin on the ground.
π΄ DIY Botnet Detection: Techniques and Challenges π΄
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Botnets continue to spread to places never dreamed of a few years ago. But you can fight them off, and these tips can help.π Read
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DIY Botnet Detection: Techniques and Challenges
Botnets continue to spread to places never dreamed of a few years ago. But you can fight them off, and these tips can help.
π΄ Social Media Platforms Double as Major Malware Distribution Centers π΄
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Because many organizations tend to overlook or underestimate the threat, social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are a huge blind spot in enterprise defenses.π Read
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Social Media Platforms Double as Major Malware Distribution Centers
Because many organizations tend to overlook or underestimate the threat, social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are a huge blind spot in enterprise defenses.
π΄ Former Kaspersky Lab Expert Sentenced in Russia for Treason π΄
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Ruslan Stoyanov gets 14 years in Russian prison.π Read
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Former Kaspersky Lab Expert Sentenced in Russia for Treason
Ruslan Stoyanov gets 14 years in Russian prison.
π΄ Researchers Build Framework for Browser-Based Botnets π΄
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HTML5 used to build persistent malware on victims' computers.π Read
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Researchers Build Framework for Browser-Based Botnets
HTML5 used to build persistent malware on victims' computers.
π Senator Asks Healthcare Industry What It's Doing to Prevent Cyberattacks π
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With insight from stakeholders, the politician hopes to develop a strategy to improve the healthcare industry's cybersecurity posture.π Read
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Senator Asks Healthcare Industry What It's Doing to Prevent Cyberattacks
With insight from stakeholders, the politician hopes to develop a strategy to improve the healthcare industry's cybersecurity posture.
β Millions of utilities customersβ passwords stored in plain text β
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Plain-text, unencrypted passwords were sent instead of having users reset them. There was no breach, the firm claims, but how would it know?π Read
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Naked Security
Millions of utilities customersβ passwords stored in plain text
Plain-text, unencrypted passwords were sent instead of having users reset them. There was no breach, the firm claims, but how would it know?
β Police bust their own radio shop manager for dodgy software updates β
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Police allege that he updated radios with fraudulent software from a radio enthusiast who allegedly hacked encrypted radios for drug cartels.π Read
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Police bust their own radio shop manager for dodgy software updates
Police allege that he updated radios with fraudulent software from a radio enthusiast who allegedly hacked encrypted radios for drug cartels.
β Researchers break e-signatures in 22 common PDF viewers β
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Researchers have discovered a flaw in some PDF document viewers that allows new content to be added to documents without breaking the electronic signatures.π Read
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β Nvidia patches eight security flaws in graphics products β
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Chip maker Nvidia has released a security update, fixing eight CVE flaws in its Windows and Linux graphics display drivers.π Read
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Naked Security
Nvidia patches eight security flaws in graphics products
Chip maker Nvidia has released a security update, fixing eight CVE flaws in its Windows and Linux graphics display drivers.
β Bronze Union APT Updates Remote Access Trojans in Fresh Wave of Attacks β
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The China-linked threat group has returned in 2018 using updated RATs to launch its attacks, including ZxShell, Gh0st RAT, and SysUpdate malware.π Read
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Threat Post
RSAC 2019: Bronze Union APT Updates Remote Access Trojans in Fresh Wave of Attacks
The China-linked threat group has returned in 2018 using updated RATs to launch its attacks, including ZxShell, Gh0st RAT, and SysUpdate malware.
π Why businesses fear cyberattacks from ex-employees more than nation states π
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A major data breach would likely shut down half of SMBs permanently, according to an AppRiver report.π Read
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TechRepublic
Why businesses fear cyberattacks from ex-employees more than nation states
A major data breach would likely shut down half of SMBs permanently, according to an AppRiver report.