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❌ 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".
πŸ•΄ 8 Legit Tools and Utilities That Cybercriminals Commonly Misuse πŸ•΄

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: ".
πŸ•΄ Open Source Hacking Tool Grows Up πŸ•΄

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

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ RDP Bug Takes New Approach to Host Compromise πŸ•΄

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".
πŸ•΄ BitPaymer Ransomware Operators Wage Custom, Targeted Attacks πŸ•΄

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: ".
πŸ•΄ Security Lessons From a New Programming Language πŸ•΄

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: ".
πŸ” AMCA Breach Total Hits 22.2 Million Patients πŸ”

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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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
⚠ FaceApp privacy panic sets internet alight ⚠

You grant FaceApp a perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify and adapt your image. Sounds scary.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Shapeshifting Morpheus chip aims to baffle hackers ⚠

Morpheus aims to make hacking so difficult at microprocessor level that attackers will give up long before they can do any damage.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Firefox to pile on more native privacy features ⚠

Mozilla is integrating its Lockwise password manager directly into the browser and expanding its support for the Have I Been Pwned website.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Crack the Defenses of iOS and other Platforms at Black Hat USA πŸ•΄

Get the latest insights into how to attack and defend platforms like iOS, MacOS, and Windows 10 at this upcoming August security conference.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ The Problem with Proprietary Testing: NSS Labs vs. CrowdStrike πŸ•΄

Why apples-to-apples performance tests are the only way to accurately gauge the impact of network security products and solutions.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” How to reverse the cybersecurity staffing shortage: 5 tips πŸ”

CISOs must change the ways they recruit, train, and retain cybersecurity professionals, according to Forrester.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Europol Head Fears 5G Will Give Criminals an Edge πŸ•΄

Catherine De Bolle is concerned law enforcement will lose its ability to track criminals with the arrival of 5G networks.

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πŸ•΄ Mirai Groups Target Business IoT Devices πŸ•΄

More than 30% of Mirai attacks, and an increasing number of variants of the malicious malare, are going after enterprise IoT devices, raising the stakes for business.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Malware in PyPI Code Shows Supply Chain Risks πŸ•΄

A code backdoor in a package on the Python Package Index demonstrates the importance of verifying code brought in from code repositories.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-7882

Improper handling of LDAP authentication in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Bug in NVIDIA’s Tegra Chipset Opens Door to Malicious Code Execution ❌

Researcher creates 'Selfblow' proof-of-concept attack for exploiting a vulnerability that exists in "every single Tegra device released so far".

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Adult Sites Lack Privacy, Open the Door for Harassment and Tracking ❌

Third-party tracking is rampant on sites like Pornhub, with users' sexual preferences on full view.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Iran-Linked APT34 Invites Victims to LinkedIn for Fresh Malware Infections ❌

The group was posing as a researcher from Cambridge, and was found to have added three new malware families to its spy arsenal.

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via "Threatpost".