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πŸ•΄ The Inestimable Values of an Attacker's Mindset & Alex Trebek πŸ•΄

Akamai security architect Marc Pardee tells the story of cutting his security teeth as an NSA intern and why all cybersecurity professionals can benefit from learning how to break things.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Nearly 60% of businesses suffered a data breach in the past 3 years πŸ”

Some 36% of companies who haven't suffered a breach said it is likely they are unknowingly experiencing one now.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ 218 million Words With Friends players lose data to hackers ⚠

The serial hacker GnosticPlayers is claiming to have ransacked Zynga's user data - including names, emails and passwords.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ O.MG! Evil Lightning cable about to hit mass distribution ⚠

This malicious O.MG Lightning cable has come a long way, with extensive work on the kinds of payload it can deliver.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Exim suffers another β€˜critical’ remote code execution flaw ⚠

This latest Exim flaw could lead to at least a denial of service crash in the software but also the possibility of remote code execution.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Controlling Data Leakage in Cloud Test-Dev Environments πŸ•΄

The focus on digital transformation and compressing development release cycles is appealing, but that means security can be left behind. How should security practitioners address this challenge?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” MasterMana Botnet targets business users with sophisticated phishing attacks πŸ”

A new botnet known as MasterMana shows a high level of sophistication with a low cost to execute, according a report from cybersecurity firm Prevailion.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Google Adds Password Checkup Feature to Chrome Browser ❌

Google's new password checkup tool joins other similar services including Have I Been Pwned and Mozilla's Firefox Monitor.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Yahoo porn hacking breach shows need for better security: 5 ways to protect your company πŸ”

This week, a former Yahoo employee pleaded guilty to hacking into the email accounts of more than 6,000 users, looking for porn. Companies need to protect themselves from similar security breaches. Here's what to do.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How to quickly deploy a honeypot with Kali Linux πŸ”

Lure possible attackers into a trap with a Kali Linux honeypot.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How to quickly deploy a honeypot with Kali Linux πŸ”

Lure possible attackers into a trap with a Kali Linux honeypot.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ How Private Are You? πŸ•΄

Think twice before posting about ... grits.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ MasterMana Botnet Shows Trouble Comes at Low Cost πŸ•΄

For less than $200, attackers were able to infect thousands of systems, stealing user credentials, cryptocurrency wallets, and web histories, an analysis finds.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Virus Bulletin 2019: Japanese Attacks Highlight Savvy APT Strategy ❌

Multiyear campaigns stretching back to at least 2014 have been seen using zero-days in region-specific software.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Google's 'Password Checkup' Tool Tells You When Passwords Are Leaked πŸ•΄

The feature will check the strength of saved passwords and alert users when they're compromised in a breach.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Virus Bulletin 2019: Geost Android Botnet Goes After Millions of Euros ❌

Bad OpSec led to the botnet's discovery -- revealing 800,000 victims in Russia.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Quantum-Safe Cryptography: The Time to Prepare Is Now πŸ•΄

Quantum computing is real and it's evolving fast. Is the security industry up to the challenge?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Employee Accessed, Abused Customer Data at American Express πŸ”

An employee - since terminated - at the financial services corporation is being investigated for fraud after accessing and stealing cardholder data.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
❌ Why This New Cybergang is Heralding a New Age For BEC ❌

Cybergang Silent Starling is taking BEC to the next level by targeting suppliers and going after their customers.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ New Silent Starling Attack Group Puts Spin on BEC πŸ•΄

The West African cybergang has successfully infiltrated more than 500 companies using a tactic dubbed 'vendor email compromise.'

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via "Dark Reading: ".