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Series 2 launch episode – RDP exposed [PODCAST]

The Naked Security Podcast is back. Listen now, and let us know what you think!

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via "Naked Security".
🔐 Lateral phishing: Hackers are taking over business accounts to send malicious emails 🔐

The use of compromised accounts to send phishing emails to contacts inside and outside an organization is an increasing security threat.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔐 Why 72% of people still recycle passwords 🔐

Users recycle the same password an average of four times, according to a Security.org report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🕴 Calculating the Value of Security 🕴

What will it take to align staff and budget to protect the organization?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTION New - CVE-2016-10763

The CampTix Event Ticketing plugin before 1.5 for WordPress allows XSS in the admin section via a ticket title or body.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2016-10762

The CampTix Event Ticketing plugin before 1.5 for WordPress allows CSV injection when the export tool is used.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
🕴 79% of US Consumers Fear Webcams Are Watching 🕴

Widespread privacy concerns have caused 60% of people to cover their laptop webcams - some in creative ways - survey data shows.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Ke3chang APT Linked to Previously Undocumented Backdoor

The cyberspy group's activities are broader than originally thought.

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via "Threatpost".
Google Triples Some Bug Bounty Payouts

Google is announcing much higher bug bounty payouts for Chrome, Chrome OS and Google Play.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 How Capture the Flag Competitions Strengthen the Cybersecurity Workforce 🕴

These competitions challenge participants with problems involving digital forensics, cryptography, binary analysis, web security, and many other fields.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Bulgarian Tax Breach Nets All the Records 🕴

An attack by a 'wizard hacker' results in leaked records for virtually every Bulgarian taxpayer.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Slack Initiates Mass Password Reset

More victims of a 2015 credential-harvesting incident have come to light.

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via "Threatpost".
🔐 How businesses could be exposed to security risks from employees using FaceApp 🔐

The seemingly harmless fun of AI-based apps such as FaceApp can actually subject individuals and businesses to security breaches.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Mirai Botnet Sees Big 2019 Growth, Shifts Focus to Enterprises

Mirai activity has nearly doubled between the first quarter of 2018 and the first quarter of 2019.

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 8 Legit Tools and Utilities That Cybercriminals Commonly Misuse 🕴

Threat actors are increasingly 'living off the land,' using publicly available management and administration tools to conceal malicious activity.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Open Source Hacking Tool Grows Up 🕴

Koadic toolkit gets upgrades - and a little love from nation-state hackers.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 RDP Bug Takes New Approach to Host Compromise 🕴

Researchers show how simply connecting to a rogue machine can silently compromise the host.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Security Watch: Elon Musk’s NeuraLink Links Brains to iPhones via Bluetooth

Directly linking thoughts to a phone via Bluetooth -- what could go wrong?

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via "Threatpost".
🕴 BitPaymer Ransomware Operators Wage Custom, Targeted Attacks 🕴

A new framework is allowing the threat group to compile variants of the malware for each victim, Morphisec says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Security Lessons From a New Programming Language 🕴

A security professional needed a secure language for IoT development. So he wrote his own, applying learned lessons about memory and resources in the process.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🔏 AMCA Breach Total Hits 22.2 Million Patients 🔏

An additional 2.2 million patients have had their data compromised by a data breach at AMCA, the now bankrupt medical debt collector.

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