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πŸ•΄ Does Personality Make You Vulnerable to Cybercrime? πŸ•΄

A new study explores the connections between personality traits and susceptibility to different cyberattacks.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Apple's New Bounty Program Has Huge Incentives, Big Risks πŸ•΄

Industry observers applaud the program's ability to find exploits but fear unintended consequences.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2014-10375

handle_messages in eXtl_tls.c in eXosip before 5.0.0 mishandles a negative value in a content-length header.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
⚠ Coinbase explains background to June zero-day Firefox attack ⚠

A recent, highly targeted attack on cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase offers a glimpse into how sophisticated phishing attacks can be.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ You Gotta Reach 'Em to Teach 'Em πŸ•΄

As threats continue to evolve and cybercriminals become more sophisticated, organizations that lack a mature security awareness and training program place themselves at serious risk.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Fortnite World Cup champion and family swatted while live streaming ⚠

"They come in with guns, bro. They literally pulled up, holy sh*t."

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via "Naked Security".
❌ TikTok Scammers Cash In On Adult Dating, Impersonation Tricks ❌

Scammers are profiting from TikTok's younger audience with adult dating and account impersonation tricks.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Norman Cryptominer Employs Sophisticated Obfuscation Tactics ❌

A new XMRig Monero cryptominer stands apart, despite its non-flashy name.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Patch time! Microsoft warns of new worm-ready RDP bugs ⚠

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday bought some bad news yesterday: more wormable RDP vulnerabilities, this time affecting Windows 10 users.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Facebook Records User Audio, Sparking Privacy Questions ❌

Hundreds of contractors reportedly were hired to transcribe Messenger voice chats in order to test the accuracy of an AI algorithm -- raising questions about what Facebook does with the data.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Microservices Flip App Security on Its Head πŸ•΄

With faster application deployment comes increased security considerations.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ 4 β€˜despicables’ jailed for running hidden worldwide child abuse forums ⚠

So much for trusting the Tor network to hide their tracks.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Why adware and Trojans plague the education industry πŸ”

The education sector is difficult to defend against malware because of the large number of outside devices connecting as guests on school networks, according to a Malwarebytes report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ DEF CON and Feds Partner on Anonymous Bug Submission Program ❌

Bug submission program uses the SecureDrop platform to ensure anonymity.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Windows Users at Risk From High-Severity Intel Software Flaw ❌

Overall, Intel stomped out three high-severity vulnerabilities and five medium-severity flaws.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ BioStar 2 Leak Exposes 23GB Data, 1M Fingerprints πŸ•΄

Thousands of organizations, including banks, governments, and the UK Metropolitan Police, use the biometric security tool to authenticate users.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-9316

The wp-fastest-cache plugin before 0.8.4.9 for WordPress has SQL injection in wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=wpfc_wppolls_ajax_request via the poll_id parameter.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-9315

The newstatpress plugin before 1.0.1 for WordPress has SQL injection.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-9314

The newstatpress plugin before 1.0.4 for WordPress has XSS related to the Referer header.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-9313

The newstatpress plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has SQL injection related to an IMG element.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-9312

The newstatpress plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has XSS related to an IMG element.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".