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πŸ•΄ Ransomware Hits Georgia Court System πŸ•΄

The court's IT department is meeting with external agencies to determine the scope and severity of the cyberattack.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
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πŸ” 10 tips for dealing with an online impersonator πŸ”

When someone impersonates you online it can be a frightening and stressful experience. Learn how to safeguard your identity and accounts.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” With CCPA 6 Months Away, Advertising Industry Pushes for US Privacy Law πŸ”

An advertising trade group told the FTC last week that it supports a nation-wide data privacy standard that will provide enhanced privacy protections to consumers.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
πŸ” You're going to pay more for .org and .info domains following ICANN's lifting of price caps πŸ”

Despite near-universal condemnation of the proposed lifting of price caps during a public comment period, ICANN will allow the operators of .org and .info to raise prices.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2016-5236

Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in F5 WebSafe Dashboard 3.9.5 and earlier, aka F5 WebSafe Alert Server, allow privileged authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML when creating a new user, account or signature.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2016-5235

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions of F5 WebSafe Dashboard 3.9.x and earlier, aka F5 WebSafe Alert Server, allows an unauthenticated user to inject HTML via a crafted alert.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ New Warning on Ryuk Ransomware πŸ•΄

Campaign throws in Emotet and Trickbot for good measure, according to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Facebook Removes Accounts Used to Infect Thousands With Malware-Laced Links ❌

A widespread malware campaign, ongoing since 2014, was using Facebook accounts and posts to spread malware through URL links.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Thousands of Facebook Users Hit in Malware Distribution Campaign πŸ•΄

'Operation Tripoli' is another reminder why users cannot trust every link they see on social media sites.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Attunity Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Files at Ford, TD Bank πŸ•΄

Three unsecured Amazon S3 storage buckets compromised more than 1TB of data belonging to Attunity and its high-profile clients.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Finding Beauty In The Architecture ❌

I have a confession to make. I’m a sucker for good architecture. Visiting places like Singapore, London, Rome, Bueno Aires, and New York City, I quickly find myself gravitating towards beautiful archways, spires, and even the voids used in designing some of the world’s most amazing buildings. I also found myself with a similar sense […]

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks πŸ”

Following the disclosure of the KRACK vulnerability, WPA3 was developed to prevent "session replay" attacks. Aruba's Jeff Lipton explains the importance of WPA3 to Wi-Fi 6.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Relatives’ DNA in geneology database leads to murder conviction ⚠

Privacy advocates may question the use of genealogy data in forensics, but defense attorneys in this case did not.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Medtronic rushes to replace insulin pumps after flaws found ⚠

Medtronic is immediately recalling of all MiniMed 508 & Paradigm insulin pumps after researchers uncovered serious security flaws.

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via "Naked Security".
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⚠ Dating app Jack’d fined $240K for leaving private photos up for a year ⚠

The company behind the gay dating app left users' private photos online for a year in spite of knowing about the security bugs.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Scary Granny zombie game slurps credentials, spawns phishing attack ⚠

Halloween came a little early for some Android users this year after a horror-themed computer game was found stealing their account credentials and displaying potentially malicious ads.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Thousands of Facebook Users Hit in Malware Distribution Campaign πŸ•΄

'Operation Tripoli' is another reminder why users cannot trust every link they see on social media sites.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks πŸ”

Following the disclosure of the KRACK vulnerability, WPA3 was developed to prevent "session replay" attacks. Aruba's Jeff Lipton explains the importance of WPA3 to Wi-Fi 6.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” 1 in 10 tech employees plan to steal company information before leaving a job πŸ”

Insider threats are more difficult to detect and prevent than external attacks, and are a major threat to businesses, according to Gurucul.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Ransomware Hits Georgia Court System πŸ•΄

The court's IT department is meeting with external agencies to determine the scope and severity of the cyberattack.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Cyberwar risk: Utilities fail to patch critical security vulnerabilities often enough πŸ”

The potential risks associated with compromised systems are severe. Given the prospects of a potential cyberwar, utilities should place a greater emphasis on security.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".