🕴 City of Albany Hit in Ransomware Attack 🕴
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Few details yet on the March 30 ransomware attack.📖 Read
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🕴 ShadowHammer Shows Supply Chain Risks 🕴
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Trusted relationships can become critical risks when suppliers' systems are breached.📖 Read
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ShadowHammer Dangers Include Update Avoidance
More fallout from the compromise of Asus's automated software update.
🔐 How to install and use Firefox Lockbox 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Firefox Lockbox allows you to easily view your saved Firefox passwords and is a viable tool for certain users.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How to install and use Firefox Lockbox
Firefox Lockbox allows you to easily view your saved Firefox passwords and is a viable tool for certain users.
🕴 Restaurant Chains Hit in PoS Attack 🕴
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Buca di Beppo, Earl of Sandwich, and Planet Hollywood were among the chains hit in a nearly year-long breach of their point-of-sale systems.📖 Read
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Restaurant Chains Hit in PoS Attack
Buca di Beppo, Earl of Sandwich, and Planet Hollywood were among the chains hit in a nearly year-long breach of their point-of-sale systems.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2017-8023
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
EMC NetWorker may potentially be vulnerable to an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the Networker Client execution service (nsrexecd) when oldauth authentication method is used. An unauthenticated remote attacker could send arbitrary commands via RPC service to be executed on the host system with the privileges of the nsrexecd service, which runs with administrative privileges.📖 Read
via "National Vulnerability Database".
🕴 Nuanced Approach Needed to Deal With Huawei 5G Security Concerns 🕴
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Governments need to adopt strategic approach for dealing with concerns over telecom vendor's suspected ties to China's intelligence apparatus, NATO-affiliated body says.📖 Read
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Nuanced Approach Needed to Deal With Huawei 5G Security Concerns
Governments need to adopt strategic approach for dealing with concerns over telecom vendor's suspected ties to China's intelligence apparatus, NATO-affiliated body says.
⚠ Wrecked Teslas hang onto your (unencrypted) data ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Sold at salvage and auctions, they contain info from drivers' paired mobile devices, plus highly personal pre-crash video.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Wrecked Teslas hang onto your (unencrypted) data
Sold at salvage and auctions, they contain info from drivers’ paired mobile devices, plus highly personal pre-crash video.
🔐 5 incident response best practices your company needs 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
More than half of incident response employees have encountered counter-IR instances in the form of log destruction and evasion tactics, according to Carbon Black.📖 Read
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5 incident response best practices your company needs
More than half of incident response employees have encountered counter-IR instances in the form of log destruction and evasion tactics, according to Carbon Black.
⚠ Possible Toyota data breach affecting 3.1 million customers ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Several Toyota companies have announced that they might have suffered data breach attempts, with one affecting 3.1 million customers.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Possible Toyota data breach affecting 3.1 million customers
Several Toyota companies have announced that they might have suffered data breach attempts, with one affecting 3.1 million customers.
❌ Financial Apps are Ripe for Exploit via Reverse Engineering ❌
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via "Threatpost".
White hat hacker reverse engineers financial apps and finds a treasure trove of security issues.📖 Read
via "Threatpost".
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Financial Apps are Ripe for Exploit via Reverse Engineering
White hat hacker reverse engineers financial apps and finds a treasure trove of security issues.
⚠ VMware patches critical vulnerabilities ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
VMware has released patches for several critical security vulnerabilities, days after two were unveiled at Pwn2Own.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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VMware patches critical vulnerabilities
VMware has released patches for several critical security vulnerabilities, days after two were unveiled at Pwn2Own.
⚠ Are there viable alternatives to Facebook and Twitter? ⚠
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There's growing interest in social networks that prioritize user control. Two of the popular ones are Mastodon and Diaspora.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Are there viable alternatives to Facebook and Twitter?
There’s growing interest in social networks that prioritize user control. Two of the popular ones are Mastodon and Diaspora.
⚠ TP-Link router zero-day that offers your network up to hackers ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Downgrade attack lets any user take over - just ask for old-style access to the debugging port and you won't need a password📖 Read
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🕴 Rapid7 Buys Network Monitoring Firm NetFort 🕴
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New technology will be integrated into Rapid7's cloud-based security analytics platform.📖 Read
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Rapid7 Buys Network Monitoring Firm NetFort
New technology will be integrated into Rapid7's cloud-based security analytics platform.
🔐 How financial institutions are risking customer data through insecure mobile apps 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
An investigation of mobile apps from 30 financial institutions reveals weak encryption, data leakage, insecure data storage, and other vulnerabilities.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How financial institutions are risking customer data through insecure mobile apps
An investigation of mobile apps from 30 financial institutions reveals weak encryption, data leakage, insecure data storage, and other vulnerabilities.
🔐 Why women still make up only 24% of cybersecurity pros 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
More millennial women are entering the field, but wage gap issues remain, according to an (ISC)² report.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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Why women still make up only 24% of cybersecurity pros
More millennial women are entering the field, but wage gap issues remain, according to an (ISC)² report.
⚠ Government spyware hidden in Google Play store apps ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
The malware, dubbed Exodus, records and steals all manner of data and leaves phones vulnerable to further hacking and data tampering.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
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Government spyware hidden in Google Play store apps
The malware, dubbed Exodus, records and steals all manner of data and leaves phones vulnerable to further hacking and data tampering.
🕴 Airports & Operational Technology: 4 Attack Scenarios 🕴
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As OT systems increasingly fall into the crosshairs of cyberattackers, aviation-industry CISOs have become hyper-focused on securing them.📖 Read
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Airports & Operational Technology: 4 Attack Scenarios
As OT systems increasingly fall into the crosshairs of cyberattackers, aviation-industry CISOs have become hyper-focused on securing them.
🕴 Sentence Handed Down in $4.2 Million BEC Scheme 🕴
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Maryland man conspired in a business email compromise scheme that stole from at least 13 separate victims over the course of a year.📖 Read
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Sentence Handed Down in $4.2 Million BEC Scheme
Maryland man conspired in a business email compromise scheme that stole from at least 13 separate victims over the course of a year.
🔐 How companies are dealing with the security threats of an evolving remote workforce 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Multi-factor authentication is a common strategy, while Zero Trust is gaining traction, according to an Okta report.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How companies are dealing with the security threats of an evolving remote workforce
Multi-factor authentication is a common strategy, while Zero Trust is gaining traction, according to an Okta report.
🔐 Assessing third-party vendor risk: Top 6 challenges 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Third-party cyber threats are impacting major business decisions, according to a BitSight and CeFPro report. Here are some of the biggest challenges.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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Assessing third-party vendor risk: Top 6 challenges
Third-party cyber threats are impacting major business decisions, according to a BitSight and CeFPro report. Here are some of the biggest challenges.