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❌ Host of Flaws Found in CUJO Smart Firewall ❌

Some of the flaws would allow remote code-execution.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Cardinal RAT Resurrected to Target FinTech Firms ❌

A long-quiet malware family has been spotted targeting financial technology firms, armed with new obfuscation techniques to avoid detection.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Office Dominates Most Exploited List πŸ•΄

Lone Android vulnerability among the top 10 software flaws most abused by cybercriminals.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Elsevier exposes users’ emails and passwords online ⚠

The science publisher is blaming a misconfigured server that exposed a constant stream of its users’ credentials.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Hacked tornado warning systems leave Texans in the dark ⚠

Add this latest public warning system sabotage to a growing list of fear-and-panic-spreading hacking incidents.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Firefox 66 now blocks autoplaying audio by default ⚠

From Firefox 66 for desktop and Android, due in March, media autoplay of video or audio will be blocked by default.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Researchers fret over Netflix interactive TV traffic snooping ⚠

No sooner has Netflix made an interactive TV show than people are already pulling apart its privacy implications.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Google researcher discovers new type of Windows security weakness ⚠

Microsoft will patch a new Windows security bug discovered by Google Project Zero - despite finding no evidence that it poses a threat.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Why 91% of IT and security pros fear insider threats πŸ”

Insider threats are a larger concern for most organizations than cybercriminals or hacktivists, according to a BetterCloud report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Vulnerability in SoftNAS Cloud allows attackers to bypass authentication πŸ”

The vulnerability allows attackers to run arbitrary commands as root, which clearly undermines the security of the SoftNAS Cloud platform and data stored on it.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Ep. 024 – Sextortion, malicious adverts and randomness [PODCAST] ⚠

Here's the latest Naked Security podcast - listen now!

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ TLS 1.3: A Good News/Bad News Scenario πŸ•΄

Stronger encryption standards are improving the privacy of data in motion, but enterprises will need to adapt their security architectures to maintain visibility into network traffic.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ What the Transition to Smart Cards Can Teach the US Healthcare Industry πŸ•΄

Healthcare information security suffers from the inherent weakness of using passwords to guard information. Chip-based smart cards could change that.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Uber Deployed β€˜Surfcam’ Spyware in Australia to Crush the Competition ❌

Until a report this week, Uber's Surfcam's use was thought to be limited to incidents uncovered in Singapore in 2017.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 'Critical' Denial-of-Service Bug Patched in Facebook Fizz πŸ•΄

Researchers report a now-patched DoS vulnerability in Facebook Fizz, its open source implementation of the TLS protocol.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Fin7 Ramps Up Campaigns With Two Fresh Malware Samples ❌

Despite the 2018 crackdown on Fin7, the cybercrime group has been ramping up its efforts with two new malware samples and an attack panel.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Less Than 3% of Recycled Computing Devices Properly Wiped πŸ•΄

Researchers find that companies that refurbish or accept old equipment as donations don't necessarily clean them of data as promised.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ The Insider Threat: It's More Common Than You Think πŸ•΄

A new study shows why security teams must look holistically across cybersecurity, compliance, technology, and human resources to truly address the business effects of workforce risk.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Google Photos Bug Let Criminals Query Friends, Location πŸ•΄

The vulnerability, now patched, let attackers query where, when, and with whom victims' photos were taken.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Global Aluminum Manufacturer Still Recovering From Ransomware Attack πŸ”

Norway's Norsk Hydro, the company ensnared in one of the week's biggest stories – a ransomware attack that crippled its systems – is still in the process of recovering.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
πŸ•΄ BEC Scammer Pleads Guilty πŸ•΄

Business email compromise (BEC) operation resulted in $100 million in losses to a multinational technology company and a social media firm, according to the US Attorney's Office.

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via "Dark Reading: ".