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⚠ β€œTwitter 2007 multicolor” hoax – debunk it, don’t spread it! ⚠

Hoaxers are saying you can unlock colorful new "features" in Twitter, but you'll probably lock yourself out instead.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Lazarus Group Widens Tactics in Cryptocurrency Attacks ❌

MacOS users, as well as Windows, are in the cross-hairs, especially those based in South Korea.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Even if your data is stored in the cloud, you need to back it up πŸ”

Misconceptions about fault-tolerance of data in the cloud is leading to IT professionals not safely backing up mission-critical business data.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Tackles IoT Security with New Azure Updates πŸ•΄

The Azure Security Center for IoT provides teams with an overview of IoT devices and helps monitor their security properties.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Enterprise Data Encryption Hits All-time High πŸ•΄

A new report by the Ponemon Institute shows 45% of organizations have a comprehensive encryption policy in place.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Unpatched vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS enables easily exploitable denial of service attack πŸ”

Despite having nearly a year to address the vulnerability, no patch is available for a critical vulnerability, leaving network admins no alternative to disabling IPv6 support.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” 45 Percent of Orgs Have Encryption Plan in Place πŸ”

A Ponemon Institute report, published today, says the biggest driver to encryption is organizations who want to protect enterprise intellectual property and consumer personal information.

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πŸ•΄ Quantum Computing and Code-Breaking πŸ•΄

Prepare today for the quantum threats of tomorrow.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Apple Accounts of NFL & NBA Players, Rappers πŸ•΄

Dozens of pro athletes and musicians fell for a phishing scam that pilfered their Apple accounts and credit cards.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ 40% of Organizations Not Doing Enough to Protect Office 365 Data πŸ•΄

By not using third-party data backup tools, companies are leaving themselves open to attack, a new report finds.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ New Android Trojan Targets 100+ Banking Apps πŸ•΄

'Gustuff' also designed to steal from cryptocurrency wallets, payment services, e-commerce apps.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Takes Down 99 Hacker-Controlled Websites πŸ•΄

A judge granted Microsoft the injunction allowing them to disrupt a network of sites operated by an Iranian-linked group of hackers.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Companies will stop storing data in Australia, Microsoft warns ⚠

Australia's controversial anti-encryption laws came under independent scrutiny this week as tech leaders criticized the proposed rules.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ FTC slams the phone down on quartet of robocallers ⚠

Wrist slaps and paltry fines may not be what most of us were hoping for in retribution for billions of robocalls and countless scams.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Grindr up for sale amid US fears for Chinese-owned data ⚠

A US national security panel told Kunlun, that its ownership of Grindr constitutes a national security risk.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ UK Watchdog Criticizes Huawei for Lax Software Security, Development πŸ•΄

Calling the company's software development practices chaotic and unsustainable, a UK government oversight group calls on the company to make measurable progress toward more secure and sustainable code.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Dell encryption console breaks after installing March 2019 Windows Update πŸ”

Following the latest round of updates from Microsoft, the Dell Encryption Console used for securing data on enterprise-deployed laptops stops working, but data remains secure.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ As drones fill the skies, cybercriminals won’t be far behind ⚠

Putting these toys back in the box after a decade of hype isn’t going to be easy, but these researchers are exploring the options.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” 90% of large tech companies vulnerable to email spoofing πŸ”

Most companies have not implemented standards for authenticating emails and preventing hackers from successful phishing attacks, according to Valimail.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Critical Rockwell Automation Bug in Drive Component Puts IIoT Plants at Risk ❌

A critical Rockwell Automation flaw could be exploited to manipulate an industrial drive’s physical process and or even stop it.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 20 Years of STRIDE: Looking Back, Looking Forward πŸ•΄

The invention of STRIDE was the key inflection point in the development of threat modeling from art to engineering practice.

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via "Dark Reading: ".