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πŸ” Education, Awareness at the Center of U.S.' First Insider Threat Month πŸ”

Federal agencies are spreading awareness around the threats insiders can pose to both governments and companies this month.

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πŸ•΄ NetCAT Vulnerability Is Out of the Bag πŸ•΄

Researchers discover a side-channel vulnerability that exploits the network performance-enhancing capabilities of recent Intel server CPUs.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ A Definitive Guide to Crowdsourced Vulnerability Management πŸ•΄

Knowing about a bug and actually securing it are very different things. These six steps will get you from "oh, sh*t" to fixed.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Security Leaders Share Tips for Boardroom Chats πŸ•΄

Cisco, Oracle, and LinkedIn security leaders share their challenges in communicating with business teams and advice for how CISOs can navigate the relationship.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ North Korea Seen Using ELECTRICFISH, BADCALL Malware Variants πŸ•΄

The FBI and CISA issued an alert the same week researchers disclosed a new campaign launched by actors with North Korean ties.

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πŸ•΄ Indictments Do Little to Stop Iranian Group from New Attacks on Universities πŸ•΄

Cobalt Dickens targeted more than 60 universities in the US and elsewhere this summer, according to a new report.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Escaping Email: Unlocking Message Security for SMS, WhatsApp πŸ•΄

Messaging is growing in importance as dislike for email increases. That means knowing how to protect critical data in the messaging era is a must for IT security.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Fin7 sysadmin pleads guilty to running IT for billion-dollar crime syndicate ⚠

Fedir Oleksiyovich Hladyr is the first member of the infamous cybercrime network to be found guilty of hacking-related crimes in a US court.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Mozilla Private Network VPN gives Firefox another privacy boost ⚠

Is this week's test pilot launch of Mozilla Private Network the moment browser VPNs finally become a must-have privacy feature?

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Cybercriminals Adding Sophistication to BEC Threats ❌

New tactics aimed at business executies and users are being used to reap greater reward from e-mail based fraud, which continues to rise, researchers said.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Phishing scams targeting Mac users on the rise with 1.6 million attacks in 2019 πŸ”

Kaspersky caught 1.6 million phishing attacks disguised as the Apple brand in the first six months of 2019.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ Leaky database full of fake Groupon emails turns out to belong to crooks ⚠

Crooks made bogus accounts to buy tickets with fake credit cards, resold them to unsuspecting buyers, and left the database-o-fraud wide open.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ News Wrap: IoT Radio Telnet Backdoor And β€˜SimJacker’ Active Exploit ❌

Threatpost editors Tara Seals and Lindsey O'Donnell talk about the top news stories of the week - from leaky databases to SIM card attacks.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Intel: SSH-stealing NetCAT bug not really a problem ⚠

There's another vulnerability in Intel chips, with another catchy name: NetCAT.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ North Korean Spear-Phishing Attack Targets U.S. Firms ❌

Researchers warn that U.S. firms are being targeted with legitimate - but trojanized - documents that are often socially engineered to a tee.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Just how private are your browsing habits? ⚠

DNS-over-HTTPS sounds as though it should be safer than plain DNS, because of the "HTTPS" part - but not everyone is delighted about it...

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Taking a Fresh Look at Security Ops: 10 Tips πŸ•΄

Maybe you love your executive team, your security processes, tools, or strategy. Maybe you hate them. Whatever the situation, it's likely at some point that things will have changed.

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ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2016-10955

The cysteme-finder plugin before 1.4 for WordPress has unrestricted file upload because of incorrect session tracking.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2016-10954

The Neosense theme before 1.8 for WordPress has qquploader unrestricted file upload.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2016-10953

The Headway theme before 3.8.9 for WordPress has XSS via the license key field.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".