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⚠ Lock screen bypass already discovered for Apple’s iOS 12 ⚠

Apple’s iOS 12 is barely out of the gates and already someone has found a way to beat its lock screen security to access a device’s contents.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Hackers demand ransom from hijacked Instagram influencers ⚠

Hackers are taking over high-profile Instagram users’ accounts and holding them to ransom, revealed reports this week.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ ThreatList: Password Hygiene Remains Lackluster in Global Businesses ❌

Password-sharing persists, but at least multifactor authentication usage is up.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
❌ Google Cracks Down on Malicious Chrome Extensions in Major Update ❌

Starting today, extensions with obfuscated code are banned and developers must go through a stricter extensions review process.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ CISOs: How to Answer the 5 Questions Boards Will Ask You πŸ•΄

As boards learn the importance of cybersecurity, certain issues arise on a regular basis. These tips can help you address them.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Keyloggers Turn to Zoho Office Suite in Droves for Data Exfiltration ❌

The free online office suite software is used by more than 30 million people and is a ripe target for criminals.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ” The dark web is not actually selling your data, report says πŸ”

While many reports have surfaced about the danger of company data being sold on the dark web, this information is actually misleading and inaccurate.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” SAP's 'Bring Your Own Node' service makes blockchain network integration easier πŸ”

SAP announced new integration services and two new consortium groups at TechEd Las Vegas.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Stop Saying 'Digital Pearl Harbor' πŸ•΄

Yes, there are serious dangers posed by malevolent nation-states. But the hype is distracting us from the reality of the threats.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Google Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Android OS ❌

The most dire vulnerability targets the Android framework and could allow an adversary to execute arbitrary code on targeted devices.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ The Award for Most Dangerous Celebrity Goes To ... πŸ•΄

A new study highlights which celebrities are associated with the most malicious websites, making them risky search subjects.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ NOKKI Malware Sports Mysterious Link to Reaper APT Group ❌

The relationship between the malware and the APT group remains somewhat murky.

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
πŸ•΄ Hacker 'AlfabetoVirtual' Pleads Guilty to NYC Comptroller, West Point Website Defacements πŸ•΄

Two felony counts each carry a maximum 10-year prison sentence.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Sharpen Your Security Skills at Black Hat Trainings Chicago! πŸ•΄

Black Hat is bringing its highly-regarded Trainings to Chicago next month, October 22 and 23.Don't miss this opportunity to develop your skills in some of the most technical, hands-on security courses available.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Foxit PDF Reader Fixes High-Severity Remote Code Execution Flaws ❌

Foxit Software has patched over 100 vulnerabilities in its popular Foxit PDF Reader. Many of the bugs tackled by the company include a wide array of high severity remote code execution vulnerabilities. Foxit on Friday released fixes for Foxit Reader 9.3 and Foxit PhantomPDF 9.3, which addressed a whopping 124 vulnerabilities. It’s important to note […]

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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
⚠ The Facebook dilemma – stick it out or pack it in? [PODCAST] ⚠

It's been a while but we're back at the microphone - here's Episode 5 of the Naked Security podcast.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Google’s new rules for developers make Chrome extensions safer for all ⚠

Google has announced a range of security changes to its Chrome browser that will make the use of extensions more secure.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Sharpen Your Security Skills at Black Hat Trainings Chicago! πŸ•΄

Black Hat is bringing its highly-regarded Trainings to Chicago next month, October 22 and 23.Don't miss this opportunity to develop your skills in some of the most technical, hands-on security courses available.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Hacked Fortnite accounts and rent-a-botnet being pushed on Instagram ⚠

The gaming and hacking communities overlap: Some of the hacker accounts are offering botnet access as well as Fortnite accounts.

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via "Naked Security".