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⚠ Fired sysadmin pleads guilty to doxxing five senators on Wikipedia ⚠

Cosko, 27, pleaded guilty to five counts including making public restricted personal information, computer fraud, witness tampering and obstruction of justice,

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Hacker unlocks Samsung S10 with 3D-printed fingerprint ⚠

According to a video posted on the Imgur site Friday, it’s possible to bypass the biometrics on the new Galaxy S10 range using a 3D-printed fingerprint in minutes.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Airbnb says sorry after man detects hidden camera with network scan ⚠

His family of 7 was one network scan away from potentially being livestreamed by their host.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Chrome, Safari and Opera criticised for removing privacy setting ⚠

Forthcoming versions of the Chrome, Apple Safari and Opera are in the process of removing the ability to disable a long-ignored tracking feature called hyperlink auditing pings.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” 5 ways for CISOs to show executives real results πŸ”

CISOs need to gain a seat at the table to discuss strategy and building cybersecurity into product development. Here's how.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ SAS 2019: 4 Stuxnet-Related APTs Form Gossip Girl, an β€˜Apex Threat Actor’ ❌

Flowershop, Equation, Flame and Duqu appear to have a hand in the different phases of Stuxnet development, all working as part of an operation active as early as 2006.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Knock and don’t run: the tale of the relentless hackerbots ⚠

If you have an IoT device in your home, you could be receiving an average of 13 login attempts to these devices per minute. That's according to Matt Boddy's latest research.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Verizon Router Command Injection Flaw Impacts Millions ❌

A high-severity flaw in the Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway, used in millions of U.S. homes, could allow for command injection.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Vulnerability in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway allows attackers to gain root privileges πŸ”

The vulnerability requires local access to be exploited, though Tenable Research claims it can be exploited remotely through the assistance of social engineering.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ British Hacker Jailed for Role in Russian Crime Group πŸ•΄

According to authorities, Zain Qaiser would pose as a legitimate ad broker to buy online advertising unit from pornographic websites.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Stop Mocking & Start Enabling Emerging Technologies πŸ•΄

Mocking new technology isn't productive and can lead to career disadvantage.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How a new public-private partnership will fill cybersecurity gaps for the FBI and CIA πŸ”

Companies including Mastercard and Microsoft are partnering with federal agencies and nonprofits to produce more cyber talent.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Yahoo Reaches $117.5M Breach Accord Following Failed Settlement πŸ•΄

An adjusted settlement between Yahoo and the victims of its massive data breach is still awaiting approval.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Shadow App Development: Insider Threat or Opportunity? ❌

The challenge for most enterprises is that the demand for software is so high that traditional development teams often can’t keep up.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Samsung Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Duped With 3D Print ❌

The Samsung Galaxy S10 fingerprint sensor can be fooled in a hack that takes a mere 13 minutes and involves a 3D printed fingerprint.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Craigslist Founder Funds Security Toolkit for Journalists, Elections πŸ•΄

The free tools will be developed by the Global Cybersecurity Alliance to monitor election infrastructure and processes in the runup to the 2020 Presidential election.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Adobe Fixes 24 Critical Flaws in Acrobat Reader, Flash, Shockwave Player ❌

During its regularly scheduled April security update, Adobe overall issued 43 patches, including ones for 24 critical vulnerabilities in eight of its products.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Accountability the Next Step in Data Protection πŸ”

The UK’s Information Commissioner stressed in a speech on Monday that nearly one year into GDPR, the regulation is at a critical stage.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2017-17544

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS all versions below 6.2.0 allows admin users to elevate their profile to super_admin via restoring modified configurations.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ A New Approach to Application Security Testing πŸ•΄

If the appsec industry were to develop a better AST solution from scratch, what would it look like?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ 8 Steps to More Effective Small Business Security πŸ•΄

Small business face the same security challenges as large enterprises but with much smaller security teams. Here are 8 things to do to get the most from yours.

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via "Dark Reading: ".