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Cynet Provides Security Responders with Free IR Tool to Validate and Respond to Active Threats

Cynet Free IR empowers its users with a solution that is accessible and easy to use, bringing crucial incident response services in-house, while saving them valuable time and resources.

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via "Threatpost".
Top 5 Configuration Mistakes That Create Field Days for Hackers

Having appropriate security configurations requires your applications, servers and databases to be hardened in accordance with best practices.

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via "Threatpost".
🔐 Are passwords obsolete? 5 things that could replace them 🔐

Employees are still using "123456" and "qwerty" far too often. Here are five ID forms that could better protect the enterprise to consider on World Password Day.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🕴 The Fine Line of Feedback: 6 Tips for Talking to Security Pros 🕴

Feedback is a two-way street in terms of giving, receiving, and knowing how to give and receive.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Verizon Data Breach Report: Espionage, C-Suite and Cloud Attacks on the Rise

Cloud misconfigurations, business email compromise (BEC) and intellectual property theft are all up in the Verizon DBIR 2019 from last year.

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via "Threatpost".
Google Touts Android Q’s New Security Update Process and Better Privacy Controls for Apps

At Google I/O, the tech giant announced it is beefing up security in phones with its latest Android Q operating system by offering direct updates and privacy controls.

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via "Threatpost".
🔐 Americans overestimate their online safety, despite putting forward little effort 🔐

A survey of 10,000 Americans found that 90% believe they are doing enough to protect themselves online, though less than half are even doing the bare minimum.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Lax Telco Security Allows Mobile Phone Hijacking and Redirects

A Q&A with Kaspersky Lab researcher David Jacoby examines a gaping hole in the telco customer-service process that allows adversaries to commandeer phone calls.

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via "Threatpost".
Google Patches Critical Remote Code-Execution Flaws in Android

The Android security update patches 15 bugs, four rated critical, 10 rated high and one ranked moderate in severity.

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via "Threatpost".
🔐 Fix on the way for Google Chrome flaw allowing malicious websites to break back button 🔐

Google Chrome users have complained for years about how browser handles history, allowing malicious websites to inhibit back button usage.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🕴 FBI: Cybercrime Losses Doubled in 2018 🕴

The world has embraced digital technology, but cybercrime is putting a serious dent in corporate finances, the FBI finds.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🔐 Today's most innovative enterprise solutions 🔐

Max Wessel spoke with TechRepublic at the 2019 SAP SAPPHIRE NOW conference about the most beneficial enterprise solutions organizations should be using.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔏 Cyberespionage, Social Engineering, Misconfiguration Errors Culprits in Verizon's 2019 Data Breach Report 🔏

The latest edition of the report analyzed over 40,000 security incidents to identify trends and changes by threat actors.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
🔐 How to create an SSH jailed user on Debian 9 🔐

Learn how to limit what SSH users can do by jailing them with the help of Jailkit.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔐 How to securely delete files in Linux with SRM 🔐

Don't entrust the deletion of sensitive data to the standard tools. Install this handy data wipe command for more secure removal.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🕴 Social Engineering Slams the C-Suite: Verizon DBIR 🕴

Criminals are also going after cloud-based email accounts, according to Verizon's '2019 Data Breach Investigations Report.'

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Airbnb Superhost Secretly Recorded Guests with Hidden Bedroom Camera

The incident is only the latest in a string of disturbing horror stories of guests finding live, recording cameras hidden in their Airbnb flats.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 DeepDotWeb Operators Indicted, Website Seized by the FBI 🕴

Defendants allegedly earned kickbacks for sales of illegal contraband, including hacking tools and malicious code.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 2018 Arrests Have Done Little to Stop Marauding Threat Group 🕴

In fact, FIN7's activities only appear to have broadened, according to a new report.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🔐 How to work with Protected View in Microsoft Office 🔐

Microsoft's Protected View feature tries to protect you against potentially malicious files and documents. Here's how to use it.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔐 How to use the Tor browser on an Android device 🔐

Tor can safeguard your browsing activities on an Android device via a new app in alpha release. Here's how to use and tweak it.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".