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πŸ•΄ The Hunt for Vulnerabilities πŸ•΄

A road map for improving the update process will help reduce the risks from vulnerabilities.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Why tech was key to the KGB being good at espionage πŸ”

The KGB Espionage Museum's Agne Urbaityte explains various technologies and methods of eavesdropping used by the intelligence service, including Deadly Kiss and cameras in rings.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Cybersecurity Accountability Spread Thin in the C-Suite πŸ•΄

While cybersecurity discussions have permeated board meetings, the democratization of accountability has a long way to go.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How to respond to phishing emails: 6 steps for G Suite admins πŸ”

Here are steps G Suite administrators should take when a phishing email gets through to an account.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How KGB agents were invisible spies πŸ”

Dan Patterson interviews the KGB Espionage Museum's Agne Urbaityte about how agents in the field would blend in with their environment in order to spy.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Google launches new Chrome protection from bad URLs ⚠

The "Suspicious Site Reporter" extension lets users easily report dubious sites, while a new warning flags potential typosquatting pages.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Update Firefox now! Zero-day found in the wild ⚠

Mozilla has fixed a critical zero-day bug in the latest point releases of the Firefox web browser.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” KGB agents' wearables: Watches, cufflinks, shoes, and more πŸ”

The KGB Espionage Museum's curator Agne Urbaityte describes how agents concealed spying devices in what they wore when working in the field.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Cisco DNA Center Critical Flaw Opens Access to Internal Servers ❌

Cisco has patched a slew of critical and high-severity flaws in its DNA Center and SD-WAN.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” The KGB's eavesdropping and spying devices in everyday items πŸ”

The KGB Espionage Museum's curator Agne Urbaityte explains why and how plates and ashtrays were used as eavesdropping and spying devices.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Why tech was key to the KGB being good at espionage πŸ”

The KGB Espionage Museum's Agne Urbaityte explains various technologies and methods of eavesdropping used by the intelligence service, including Deadly Kiss and cameras in rings.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Tor Browser Issues Update for Critical System Takeover Flaw ❌

The update patches critical flaw (CVE-2019-11707), a type confusion vulnerability in the Mozilla Firefox code that Tor uses.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 7 2019 Security Venture Fund Deals You Should Know πŸ•΄

2019 has, so far, been a busy year for venture capitalists in the security industry. Here are 7 funding rounds important because of the technologies or market trends they represent.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Machine Learning Boosts Defenses, But Security Pros Worry Over Attack Potential πŸ•΄

As defenders increasingly use machine learning to remove spam, catch fraud, and block malware, concerns persist that attackers will find ways to use AI technology to their advantage.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2017-17944

The ASUS Vivobaby application before 1.1.09 for Android has Missing SSL Certificate Validation.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Small Businesses May Not Be Security's Weak Link πŸ•΄

Organizations with 250 or fewer employees often employ a higher percentage of security pros than their larger counterparts.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ DanaBot Adds Ransomware to its Arsenal ❌

Malware adds ransomware to its malicious bag of tricks.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ 'Democratizing' Machine Learning for Fraud Prevention & Payments Intelligence πŸ•΄

How fraud experts can fight cybercrime by 'downloading' their knowledge and experience into computer models.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Firefox Users Urged to Patch Zero Day Following Attack πŸ”

The zero day - which was actually two zero days chained together - was used in attacks against a popular cryptocurrency exchange on Monday.

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πŸ” How KGB agents were invisible spies πŸ”

Dan Patterson interviews the KGB Espionage Museum's Agne Urbaityte about how agents in the field would blend in with their environment in order to spy.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Florida City Ransom Payment Could Open Door to More Attacks πŸ•΄

Riviera Beach's decision to pay ransom to criminals might get files back, but it almost guarantees greater attacks against other governments.

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via "Dark Reading: ".