ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2016-5235
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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.π Read
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π΄ New Warning on Ryuk Ransomware π΄
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Campaign throws in Emotet and Trickbot for good measure, according to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre.π Read
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β Facebook Removes Accounts Used to Infect Thousands With Malware-Laced Links β
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A widespread malware campaign, ongoing since 2014, was using Facebook accounts and posts to spread malware through URL links.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Facebook Removes Accounts Used to Infect Thousands With Malware
A widespread malware campaign, ongoing since 2014, was using Facebook accounts and posts to spread malware through URL links.
π΄ Thousands of Facebook Users Hit in Malware Distribution Campaign π΄
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'Operation Tripoli' is another reminder why users cannot trust every link they see on social media sites.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
π΄ Attunity Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Files at Ford, TD Bank π΄
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Three unsecured Amazon S3 storage buckets compromised more than 1TB of data belonging to Attunity and its high-profile clients.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
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β Finding Beauty In The Architecture β
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I have a confession to make. Iβm 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 worldβs most amazing buildings. I also found myself with a similar sense [β¦]π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Finding Beauty in the IT Architecture
A good appreciation and respect for good real-world architecture goes a long way when it comes to architecting resilient systems.
π Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
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.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks
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.
β Relativesβ DNA in geneology database leads to murder conviction β
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Privacy advocates may question the use of genealogy data in forensics, but defense attorneys in this case did not.π Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Relativesβ 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.
β Medtronic rushes to replace insulin pumps after flaws found β
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Medtronic is immediately recalling of all MiniMed 508 & Paradigm insulin pumps after researchers uncovered serious security flaws.π Read
via "Naked Security".
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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β Dating app Jackβd fined $240K for leaving private photos up for a year β
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The company behind the gay dating app left users' private photos online for a year in spite of knowing about the security bugs.π Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Dating app Jackβd fined $240K for leaving private photos up for a year
The company behind the gay dating app left usersβ private photos online for a year in spite of knowing about the security bugs.
β Scary Granny zombie game slurps credentials, spawns phishing attack β
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via "Naked Security".
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.π Read
via "Naked Security".
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.
π΄ Thousands of Facebook Users Hit in Malware Distribution Campaign π΄
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'Operation Tripoli' is another reminder why users cannot trust every link they see on social media sites.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Darkreading
Thousands of Facebook Users Hit in Malware Distribution Campaign
'Operation Tripoli' is another reminder why users cannot trust every link they see on social media sites.
π Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks π
π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Why WPA3 is necessary to secure Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax networks
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.
π 1 in 10 tech employees plan to steal company information before leaving a job π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Insider threats are more difficult to detect and prevent than external attacks, and are a major threat to businesses, according to Gurucul.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
1 in 10 tech employees plan to steal company information before leaving a job
Insider threats are more difficult to detect and prevent than external attacks, and are a major threat to businesses, according to Gurucul.
π΄ Ransomware Hits Georgia Court System π΄
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The court's IT department is meeting with external agencies to determine the scope and severity of the cyberattack.π Read
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Darkreading
Ransomware Hits Georgia Court System
The court's IT department is meeting with external agencies to determine the scope and severity of the cyberattack.
π Cyberwar risk: Utilities fail to patch critical security vulnerabilities often enough π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
The potential risks associated with compromised systems are severe. Given the prospects of a potential cyberwar, utilities should place a greater emphasis on security.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Cyberwar risk: Utilities fail to patch critical security vulnerabilities often enough
The potential risks associated with compromised systems are severe. Given the prospects of a potential cyberwar, utilities should place a greater emphasis on security.
π How organizations can better protect themselves against supply chain security threats π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Running regular anti-malware scans and blocking malicious IP addresses are two strategies. But organizations need to do more to defend themselves against security risks from supply chain partners, according to (ISC)2.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How organizations can better protect themselves against supply chain security threats
Running regular anti-malware scans and blocking malicious IP addresses are two strategies. But organizations need to do more to defend themselves against security risks from supply chain partners, according to (ISC)2.
β Mac Malware Pushed via Google Search Results, Masquerades as Flash Installer β
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via "Threatpost".
A new malware is targeting Macs with new tactics to sniff out antivirus and virtual machines.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Mac Malware Pushed via Google Search Results, Masquerades as Flash Installer
A new malware is targeting Macs with new tactics to sniff out antivirus and virtual machines.
π΄ Lake City Employee Fired Following Ransom Payment π΄
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The Florida city approved its insurer to pay $460,000 in ransom for a cyberattack that shut down servers, email, and phone.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Darkreading
Lake City Employee Fired Following Ransom Payment
The Florida city approved its insurer to pay $460,000 in ransom for a cyberattack that shut down servers, email, and phone.
π New Bill Could Ease HIPAA Enforcement π
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A bill passed by a Senate Committee last week could ease Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcements by incentivizing healthcare entities to adopt cybersecurity policies.π Read
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Digital Guardian
New Bill Could Ease HIPAA Enforcement
A bill passed by a Senate Committee last week could ease Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcements by incentivizing healthcare entities to adopt cybersecurity policies.
π΄ Toyota's Car-Hacking Tool Now Available π΄
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'PASTA' hardware and software kit now retails for $28,300.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Dark Reading
Toyota's Car-Hacking Tool Now Available
'PASTA' hardware and software kit now retails for $28,300.