🕴 New EternalBlue Family Member Takes Aim at Asian Web Servers 🕴
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Beapy is a new malware variant that's storming across China, leaving cryptominers in its wake.📖 Read
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New EternalBlue Family Member Takes Aim at Asian Web Servers
Beapy is a new malware variant that's storming across China, leaving cryptominers in its wake.
🕴 Security Vulns in Microsoft Products Continue to Increase 🕴
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The good news: Removing admin privileges can mitigate most of them, a new study by BeyondTrust shows.📖 Read
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⚠ Cops can try suspect’s fingers on locked iPhones found at crime scene ⚠
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A Massachusetts federal district judge gave cops a warrant to force-unlock iPhones with the suspect's fingers.📖 Read
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Cops can try suspect’s fingers on locked iPhones found at crime scene
A Massachusetts federal district judge gave cops a warrant to force-unlock iPhones with the suspect’s fingers.
⚠ Microsoft drops password expiration from Windows 10 security ⚠
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Microsoft has recognised that users don't actually change their passwords when prompted, they just tweak them. And that doesn't help anyone.📖 Read
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⚠ Fingerprint glitch in passports swapped left and right hands ⚠
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And just who, exactly, is going to pay for new passports if it's necessary? Danish police are chatting with Kube Data about that.📖 Read
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Fingerprint glitch in passports swapped left and right hands
And just who, exactly, is going to pay for new passports if it’s necessary? Danish police are chatting with Kube Data about that.
⚠ NSA asks to end mass phone surveillance ⚠
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The NSA has asked the White House to end its mass phone surveillance program because the work involved outweighs its intelligence value.📖 Read
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NSA asks to end mass phone surveillance
The NSA has asked the White House to end its mass phone surveillance program because the work involved outweighs its intelligence value.
❌ Facial Recognition ‘Consent’ Doesn’t Exist, Threatpost Poll Finds ❌
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Half of Threatpost readers surveyed in a recent poll don't believe that consent realistically exists when it comes to facial recognition.📖 Read
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Facial Recognition ‘Consent’ Doesn’t Exist, Threatpost Poll Finds
Half of Threatpost readers surveyed in a recent poll don't believe that consent realistically exists when it comes to facial recognition.
🕴 Go Medieval to Keep OT Safe 🕴
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When it comes to operational technology and industrial control systems, make sure you're the lord of all you survey.📖 Read
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❌ Critical Flaws in Sierra Wireless 5G Gateway Allow RCE, Command Injection ❌
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A 5G wireless gateway tailored for industrial internet of things (IoT), retail point-of-sale and enterprise redundancy applications is riddled with vulnerabilities, include two critical bugs that allow remote code-execution (RCE) and arbitrary command-injection. The Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 LTE gateway (version 4.9.3) has 11 different bugs, which could be exploited for RCE, uncovering user credentials […]📖 Read
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Critical Flaws in Sierra Wireless 5G Gateway Allow RCE, Command Injection
The wireless gateways are used in PoS, industrial IoT and distributed enterprise settings.
🔏 Friday Five: 4/26 Edition 🔏
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A new phishing scam asking for selfies,embedding malware in video games, and the latest IoT vulnerability are all covered in this week's Friday Five.📖 Read
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Friday Five: 4/26 Edition
A new phishing scam asking for selfies,embedding malware in video games, and the latest IoT vulnerability are all covered in this week's Friday Five.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2015-9284
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The request phase of the OmniAuth Ruby gem is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery when used as part of the Ruby on Rails framework, allowing accounts to be connected without user intent, user interaction, or feedback to the user. This permits a secondary account to be able to sign into the web application as the primary account.📖 Read
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🔐 Widespread scam campaigns targeting millions uncovered by GoDaddy and Palo Alto Networks 🔐
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A research team found that thousands of websites were tricking users into entering credit card information by spoofing trustworthy sites.📖 Read
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Widespread scam campaigns targeting millions uncovered by GoDaddy and Palo Alto Networks
A research team found that thousands of websites were tricking users into entering credit card information by spoofing trustworthy sites.
🔐 How to manage user passwords with Group Policy 🔐
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You can enforce various policies to make sure your users meet certain requirements with their Windows passwords. Learn about some of the password-related settings in Group Policy.📖 Read
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How to manage your users' Windows passwords with Group Policy
You can enforce various policies to make sure your users meet certain requirements with their Windows passwords. Learn about some of the password-related settings in Group Policy.
❌ GoDaddy Shutters 14,000 Subdomains Tied to ‘Snake Oil’ Scams ❌
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GoDaddy worked with researchers to shut down 15,000 domain-shadowing websites tied to bogus affiliate marketing offers promoted via spam campaigns.📖 Read
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GoDaddy Shutters 15,000 Subdomains Tied to ‘Snake Oil’ Scams
GoDaddy works with researchers to shut down 15,000 websites tied to 'snake oil' affiliate marketing offers promoted via spam campaigns.
❌ News Wrap: Amazon Echo Privacy, Facebook FTC Fines and Biometrics Regulation ❌
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On this week's Threatpost news wrap, the team discusses Facebook's FTC fine for its data security practices, a report that Amazon is collecting Echo users' geolocation data, and more.📖 Read
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News Wrap: Amazon Echo Privacy, Facebook FTC Fines and Biometrics Regulation
On this week's Threatpost news wrap, the team discusses Facebook's FTC fine for its data security practices, a report that Amazon is collecting Echo users' geolocation data, and more.
🔐 US Air Force and Privoro partners for MDM solution 🔐
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New mobile security prototyping contracting between Privoro and the United States Air Force leverages the SafeCase, intelligent smartphone case.📖 Read
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US Air Force and Privoro partners for MDM solution
New mobile security prototyping contracting between Privoro and the United States Air Force leverages the SafeCase, intelligent smartphone case.
❌ Users Urged to Disable WordPress Plugin After Unpatched Flaw Disclosed ❌
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Yet another WordPress plugin vulnerability has put thousands of websites at risk.📖 Read
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Users Urged to Update WordPress Plugin After Flaw Disclosed
Yet another WordPress plugin vulnerability has put thousands of websites at risk.
🕴 Malware Makes Itself at Home in Set-Top Boxes 🕴
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Low-cost boxes that promise free TV streaming services often come complete with malware, according to a new study.📖 Read
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Malware Makes Itself at Home in Set-Top Boxes
Low-cost boxes that promise free TV streaming services often come complete with malware, according to a new study.
🕴 Slack Warns of Big, Bad Dangers in SEC Filing 🕴
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A filing prior to an IPO lists nation-state dangers to Slack's services and customers as a risk for investors.📖 Read
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Slack Warns of Big, Bad Dangers in SEC Filing
A filing prior to an IPO lists nation-state dangers to Slack's services and customers as a risk for investors.
🕴 How to Build a Cloud Security Model 🕴
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Security experts point to seven crucial steps companies should be taking as they move data and processes to cloud environments.📖 Read
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How to Build a Cloud Security Model
Security experts point to seven crucial steps companies should be taking as they move data and processes to cloud environments.
🔐 Small business cybersecurity: The case for MSSPs 🔐
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Small businesses may not have the staff needed to use automated security platforms, which is one reason why opting for a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) might be the better option.📖 Read
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TechRepublic
Small business cybersecurity: The case for MSSPs
Small businesses may not have the staff needed to use automated security platforms, which is one reason why opting for a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) might be the better option.