π΄ Old Threats Are New Again π΄
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They may look familiar to you, and that isn't a coincidence. New threats are often just small twists on old ones.π Read
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Old Threats Are New Again
They may look familiar to you, and that isn't a coincidence. New threats are often just small twists on old ones.
π Massive DDoS attacks lasting more than an hour increased 487% in 2019 π
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After decreasing in 2018, the number of DDoS attacks jumped up in Q1 2019, according to Kaspersky Lab. Here's how to stay safe.π Read
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Massive DDoS attacks lasting more than an hour increased 487% in 2019
After decreasing in 2018, the number of DDoS attacks jumped up in Q1 2019, according to Kaspersky Lab. Here's how to stay safe.
β Millions of Golfers Land in Privacy Hazard After Cloud Misconfig β
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A database with millions of data points on games played plus sensitive information was left right in the middle of the internet fairway for all to see.π Read
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Millions of Golfers Land in Privacy Hazard After Cloud Misconfig
A database with millions of data points on games played plus sensitive information was left right in the middle of the internet fairway for all to see.
β HCL Exposes Customer, Personnel Info in Wide-Ranging Data Leak β
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HCL domain pages exposed sensitive data - including passwords and project analysis reports - for thousands of employees and customers.π Read
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HCL Exposes Customer, Personnel Info in Wide-Ranging Data Leak
HCL domain pages exposed sensitive data - including passwords and project analysis reports - for thousands of employees and customers.
π Your data, stolen twice: Pirated phishing kit contains hidden backdoor π
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A commercial phishing platform that targets Apple users has proven popular enough for other criminals to pirate, though the pirated version transmits harvested data through a hidden back channel.π Read
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Your data, stolen twice: Pirated phishing kit contains hidden backdoor
A commercial phishing platform that targets Apple users has proven popular enough for other criminals to pirate, though the pirated version transmits harvested data through a hidden back channel.
π How to improve cloud provider security: 4 tips π
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Many IT pros remain concerned with the risk of data loss and leakage in the cloud, according to a new survey from AlgoSec.π Read
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How to improve cloud provider security: 4 tips
Many IT pros remain concerned with the risk of data loss and leakage in the cloud, according to a new survey from AlgoSec.
β Cisco Starts Patching Firmware Bug; Millions of Devices Still Vulnerable β
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A flaw in the Secure Boot trusted hardware root-of-trust affects enterprise, military and government network gear, including routers, switches and firewalls.π Read
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Cisco Starts Patching Firmware Bug; Millions of Devices Still Vulnerable
A flaw in the Secure Boot trusted hardware root-of-trust affects enterprise, military and government network gear, including routers, switches and firewalls.
π΄ KnowBe4 Focuses on Security Culture with CLTRe Acquisition π΄
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The acquisition solidifies KnowBe4's European presence and shows a focus on building and measuring security culture.π Read
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KnowBe4 Focuses on Security Culture with CLTRe Acquisition
The acquisition solidifies KnowBe4's European presence and shows a focus on building and measuring security culture.
π΄ To Narrow the Cyber Skills Gap with Attackers, Cut the Red Tape π΄
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Attackers are getting further ahead, and entrenched corporate rules shoulder much of the blame.π Read
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To Narrow the Cyber Skills Gap with Attackers, Cut the Red Tape
Attackers are getting further ahead, and entrenched corporate rules shoulder much of the blame.
π Half A Million DPOs in Place One Year Post-GDPR π
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One year after GDPR was first implemented, an estimated 500,000 organizations have registered data protection officers in place.π Read
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Half A Million DPOs in Place One Year Post-GDPR
One year after GDPR was first implemented, an estimated 500,000 organizations in Europe have registered data protection officers in place.
π΄ 49 Million Instagram Influencer Records Exposed in Open Database π΄
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An AWS-hosted database was configured with no username or password required for access to personal data.π Read
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49 Million Instagram Influencer Records Exposed in Open Database
An AWS-hosted database was configured with no username or password required for access to personal data.
β Data Security in the Cloud: How to Lock Down the Next-Gen Perimeter β
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Enjoy the video replay of the recent Threatpost cloud security webinar, featuring a panel of experts offering best practices and ideas for managing data in a cloudified world.π Read
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Data Security in the Cloud: How to Lock Down the Next-Gen Perimeter
Enjoy the video replay of the recent Threatpost cloud security webinar, featuring a panel of experts offering best practices and ideas for managing data in a cloudified world.
β Intel Fixes Critical, High-Severity Flaws Across Several Products β
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Intel has issued fixes for a slew of vulnerabilities, separate from the side-channel bugs disclosed last week.π Read
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Intel Fixes Critical, High-Severity Flaws Across Several Products
Intel has issued fixes for a slew of vulnerabilities, separate from the side-channel bugs disclosed last week.
π Why post-quantum encryption will be critical to protect current classical computers π
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Quantum computers are theorized to be capable of breaking RSA encryption. Experts disagree on when it could happen, but agree on a need for quantum-proof encryption.π Read
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Why post-quantum encryption will be critical to protect current classical computers
Quantum computers are theorized to be capable of breaking RSA encryption. Experts disagree on when it could happen, but agree on a need for quantum-proof encryption.
β Mozilla Tackles Two Critical Flaws with Firefox 67 Release β
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Mozilla has released a host of fixes for its browser as it rolls out its latest 67 version of Firefox, which touts better speed and privacy.π Read
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Mozilla Tackles Two Critical Flaws with Firefox 67 Release
Mozilla has released a host of fixes for its browser as it rolls out its latest 67 version of Firefox that touts better speed and privacy.
π΄ Satan Ransomware Adds More Evil Tricks π΄
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The latest changes to the Satan ransomware framework demonstrate attackers are changing their operations while targeting victims more carefully.π Read
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Satan Ransomware Adds More Evil Tricks
The latest changes to the Satan ransomware framework demonstrate attackers are changing their operations while targeting victims more carefully.
π How to change the complexity of your Windows PIN π
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Learn how to create a Windows PIN with more than four digits.π Read
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How to change the complexity of your Windows PIN
Learn how to create a Windows PIN with more than four digits.
β Most hackers for hire are scammers, research shows β
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Google & UC-San Diego researchers found that only 5 of 27 hacker-for-hire services actually launched attacks against their targets.π Read
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Hackers for hire β the good, the bad and the just-plain-scammers
Google & UC San Diego researchers found that only 5 of 27 hacker-for-hire services actually launched attacks against their targets.
β Donβt break Windows 10 by deleting SID, Microsoft warns β
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Sometimes it's best not to tinker under the hood - especially when it comes to security IDs.π Read
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Naked Security β Sophos News
β Some Androids donβt call 911 when you tell them to call an ambulance β
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Sometimes you get a list of ambulance companies, sometimes a blog post on when it's OK to call an ambulance.π Read
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Some Androids donβt call 911 when you tell them to call an ambulance
Sometimes you get a list of ambulance companies, sometimes a blog post on when itβs OK to call an ambulance.
β Cache of 49 million Instagram records found online β
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A security researcher has discovered a massive cache of data on millions of Instagram influencers, publicly accessible for everyone to see.π Read
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Naked Security
Instagram data from 49 million accounts found lying around online
A security researcher has discovered a massive cache of data on millions of Instagram influencers, publicly accessible for everyone to see.