πŸ›‘ Cybersecurity & Privacy πŸ›‘ - News
25.9K subscribers
89.2K links
πŸ—ž The finest daily news on cybersecurity and privacy.

πŸ”” Daily releases.

πŸ’» Is your online life secure?

πŸ“© lalilolalo.dev@gmail.com
Download Telegram
❌ Latest Qbot Variant Evades Detection, Infects Thousands ❌

Ever-changing Qbot trojan has been spotted in a fresh campaign with a new β€œcontext aware” delivery technique.

πŸ“– Read

via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Major DDoS attacks increased 967% this year πŸ”

DDoS attacks sized 100Gbps and higher exploded in Q1 2019, with 77% of all attacks targeting two or more vectors.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” The key challenges and contradictions that frustrate security professionals πŸ”

The role of employees, the needs of the supply chain, and a reliance on antivirus products are three Catch 22s for security pros, according to a study from Glasswall Solutions.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How online merchants can combat e-commerce fraud πŸ”

A study of a stolen credit card by cybersecurity provider IntSights reveals how scammers use card information and how merchants can guard against this type of fraud.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ New Twist in the Stuxnet Story πŸ•΄

What a newly discovered missing link to Stuxnet and the now-revived Flame cyber espionage malware add to the narrative of the epic cyber-physical attack.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Microsoft Windows, Antivirus Software at Odds After Latest Update πŸ•΄

This month's Windows update has caused incompatibilities with software from at least five antivirus companies, resulting in slow boot times and frozen systems.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Attackers Aren't Invincible & We Must Use That to Our Advantage πŸ•΄

The bad guys only seem infallible. Use their weaknesses to beat them.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How to build trust in cybersecurity among your employees πŸ”

Malicious insiders and a lack of training create a big trust gap among employees and employers, according to ObserveIT.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Poll: Are You Creeped Out by Facial Recognition? ❌

How concerned are you about the privacy implications of facial recognition? Weigh in with our poll.

πŸ“– Read

via "Threatpost".
❌ Point Blank Gamers Targeted with Backdoor Malware ❌

The malware hides in the legitimate game downloads, signed with a real certificate; connections to ShadowHammer have been found.

πŸ“– Read

via "Threatpost".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-13443

EOS.IO jit-wasm 4.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted wast file.

πŸ“– Read

via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Two Charged with Economic Espionage, GE Trade Secret Theft πŸ•΄

A US national and Chinese national have been charged with conspiring to steal General Electric's trade secrets surrounding turbine technologies.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Digital Guardian Secures $30 Million in New Funding πŸ”

We've got some exciting news to share! We've secured $30 million in new funding, an investment that will allow us to help satisfy a growing demand for data protection worldwide.

πŸ“– Read

via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
❌ Adware-Ridden Apps in Google Play Infect 30 Million Android Users ❌

Google Play has removed up to 50 apps that once downloaded plagued systems with full-screen ads.

πŸ“– Read

via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Survey Shows a Security Conundrum πŸ•΄

A new report examines and quantifies the conflicts and challenges faced by business security leaders.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-10055

Invalid memory access and/or a heap buffer overflow in the TensorFlow XLA compiler in Google TensorFlow before 1.7.1 could cause a crash or read from other parts of process memory via a crafted configuration file.

πŸ“– Read

via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ 5 Security Challenges to API Protection πŸ•΄

Today's application programming interfaces are no longer simple or front-facing, creating new risks for both security and DevOps.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Facebook May Face $5 Billion FTC Fine for Data Misuse ❌

Facebook may be fined as much as $5 million by the FTC for data issues related to the Cambridge Analytica incident.

πŸ“– Read

via "Threatpost".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2017-18367

libseccomp-golang 0.9.0 and earlier incorrectly generates BPFs that OR multiple arguments rather than ANDing them. A process running under a restrictive seccomp filter that specified multiple syscall arguments could bypass intended access restrictions by specifying a single matching argument.

πŸ“– Read

via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ TA505 Abusing Legit Remote Admin Tool in String of Attacks πŸ•΄

Russian-speaking threat group has been targeting retailers and financial institutions in the US and abroad via a spear-phishing campaign.

πŸ“– Read

via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Teen sues Apple for $1 billion over Apple stores’ facial recognition ⚠

He claims that Apple allegedly uses the technology to spot shoplifters and that it falsely linked him to a series of Apple store thefts.

πŸ“– Read

via "Naked Security".