π Friday Five: 8/30 Edition π
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Apple recommits to privacy with Siri, news on a bug bounty program for the DHS, plus the IRS warns of a new phishing attack - catch up on the week's news with the Friday Five.π Read
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Friday Five: 8/30 Edition
Apple recommits to privacy with Siri, news on a bug bounty program for the DHS, plus the IRS warns of a new phishing attack - catch up on the week's news with the Friday Five.
β Botnet targets set-top boxes using Android OS β
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Production systems aren't supposed to have the ADB turned on, but some set-top boxes do.π Read
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Botnet targets set-top boxes using Android OS
Production systems arenβt supposed to have the ADB turned on, but some set-top boxes do.
π΄ 7 Breaches & Hacks That Throw Shade on Biometric Security π΄
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Stolen fingerprints, fake hands, voice synthetization, and other nefarious techniques show biometrics has plenty of challenges.π Read
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β News Wrap: Dentist Offices Hit By Ransomware, Venmo Faces Privacy Firestorm β
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From new ransomware attacks to privacy issues around Venmo and Ring, Threatpost editors break down the top news of this week.π Read
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News Wrap: Dentist Offices Hit By Ransomware, Venmo Faces Privacy Firestorm
From new ransomware attacks to privacy issues around Venmo and Ring, Threatpost editors break down the top news of this week.
π΄ To Navigate a Sea of Cybersecurity Solutions, Learn How to Fish π΄
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Three steps for relieving the pressure of picking the right tools.π Read
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β Sophisticated iPhone hacking went unnoticed for over two years β
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Compromised iPhones were turned into surveillance tools capable of recording the ownerβs entire digital life.π Read
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Sophisticated iPhone hacking went unnoticed for over two years
Compromised iPhones were turned into surveillance tools capable of recording the ownerβs entire digital life.
π΄ 'It Saved Our Community': 16 Realistic Ransomware Defenses for Cities π΄
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Practical steps municipal governments can take to better prevent and respond to ransomware infections.π Read
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'It Saved Our Community': 16 Realistic Ransomware Defenses for Cities
Practical steps municipal governments can take to better prevent and respond to ransomware infections.
π How the Cloud Security Alliance helps businesses identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks π
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John Yeoh explains how CSA works with organizations on various aspects of cloud security to identify top risks, assess cloud service providers, establish baseline controls, and build best practices.π Read
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TechRepublic
How the Cloud Security Alliance helps businesses identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks
John Yeoh explains how CSA works with organizations on various aspects of cloud security to identify top risks, assess cloud service providers, establish baseline controls, and build best practices.
π΄ Overburdened SOC Analysts Shift Priorities π΄
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Many SOC analysts are starting to shut off high-alert features to keep pace with the volume, new study shows.π Read
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Overburdened SOC Analysts Shift Priorities
Many SOC analysts are starting to shut off high-alert features to keep pace with the volume, new study shows.
β Six Hackers Have Now Pocketed $1M From Bug Bounty Programs β
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Up to 25 percent of valid vulnerabilities found in bug bounty programs are classified as being of high or critical severity.π Read
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Six Hackers Have Now Pocketed $1M From Bug Bounty Programs
Up to 25 percent of valid vulnerabilities found in bug bounty programs are classified as being of high or critical severity.
β iPhone Zero-Days Anchored Watering-Hole Attacks β
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A new, highly capable spyware payload can monitor everything in a person's digital life.π Read
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Threat Post
iPhone Zero-Days Anchored Watering-Hole Attacks
A new, highly capable spyware payload can monitor everything in a person's digital life.
ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2014-9982
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** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was in a CNA pool that was not assigned to any issues during 2014. Notes: none.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2014-10061
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** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was in a CNA pool that was not assigned to any issues during 2014. Notes: none.π Read
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ATENTIONβΌ New - CVE-2014-10060
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** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was in a CNA pool that was not assigned to any issues during 2014. Notes: none.π Read
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π΄ Google Uncovers Massive iPhone Attack Campaign π΄
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A group of hacked websites has been silently compromising fully patched iPhones for at least two years, Project Zero reports.π Read
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Google Uncovers Massive iPhone Attack Campaign
A group of hacked websites has been silently compromising fully patched iPhones for at least two years, Project Zero reports.
π Nokia and Lenovo lead global survey on regularity of Android brand software and security updates π
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As more people keep their smartphones for longer, the survey found that most companies are failing to update older versions.π Read
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Nokia and Lenovo lead global survey on regularity of Android brand software and security updates
As more people keep their smartphones for longer, the survey found that most companies are failing to update older versions.
π How to safely delete a user account on Linux π
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Deleting users on a Linux server should be handled with this best practice.π Read
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How to safely delete a user account on Linux
Deleting users on a Linux server should be handled with this best practice.
π How to enable Nextcloud 16 detection of suspicious logins π
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Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.π Read
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How to install and enable Suspicious Login on Nextcloud 16
Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.
π How to safely delete a user account on Linux π
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Deleting users on a Linux server should be handled with this best practice.π Read
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TechRepublic
How to safely delete a user account on Linux
Deleting users on a Linux server should be handled with this best practice.
π How to enable Nextcloud 16 detection of suspicious logins π
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.π Read
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TechRepublic
How to install and enable Suspicious Login on Nextcloud 16
Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.
π΄ New Credential-Theft Attack Weaponizes DNS π΄
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The recently discovered campaign sends stolen data out of the network as part of a DNS query.π Read
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Darkreading
New Credential-Theft Attack Weaponizes DNS
The recently discovered campaign sends stolen data out of the network as part of a DNS query.