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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Atlanta Hawks fall prey to Magecart credit card skimming group ⚠

The Atlanta Hawks basketball team is recovering after a sophisticated cybercrime group hacked its ecommerce site and planted credit card skimming code on it.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Microsoft wants to kill Windows password expiration policy πŸ”

The proposal means that users at organizations with Group Policy would no longer be required to change their Windows passwords on a regular basis.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Blochainbandit stole $54 million of Ethereum by guessing weak keys ⚠

Someone has been quietly pilfering Ethereum (ETH) cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars without anyone noticing or, apparently, caring.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Businesses hit with 235% more cyberthreats this year πŸ”

Trojans and ransomware top the list of threats with corporate targets in Q1 2019, according to a Malwarebytes report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” The 10 highest-paying cybersecurity jobs πŸ”

Demand for cybersecurity roles jumped over 7% in the last year, leading to increasing salaries, according to Indeed.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Top 50 InfoSec Networking Groups to Join πŸ”

Looking to stay ahead of the curve on all things infosec? We've gathered a list of 50 valuable associations, LinkedIn networking groups, and meetups for security professionals.

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