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πŸ•΄ Cartoon Contest: Second Wind πŸ•΄

Feeling creative? Submit your caption in the comments, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ PDF encryption standard weaknesses uncovered ⚠

Researchers have discovered weaknesses in PDF encryption which could be exploited to reveal the plaintext contents of a file to an attacker.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ No federal privacy law will make it in the US this year, sources say ⚠

Without one, the companies that collect our data will likely face compliance with California's take-no-prisoners law, in effect 1 January 2020.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ WhatsApp Flaw Opens Android Devices to Remote Code Execution ❌

A double-free bug could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution; users are encouraged to update to a patched version of the messaging app.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ How FISMA Requirements Relate to Firmware Security πŸ•΄

Federal guidelines can help all organizations pragmatically and meaningfully improve their firmware security.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ 20M Russians' Personal Tax Records Exposed in Data Leak πŸ•΄

An unprotected Elasticsearch cluster contained personally identifiable information on Russian citizens from 2009 to 2016.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Foxit PDF Reader Vulnerable to 8 High-Severity Flaws ❌

Eight high-severity vulnerabilities exist in the Foxit Reader tool for editing PDF files.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Black Hat 2019: Monitoring network operations and managing digital risks πŸ”

Black Hat's Network Operations team members discuss looking for the "bad within the bad." Also, RSA's CTO talks about managing risks to prevent an individual problem from becoming a societal problem.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” How to protect your organization against insider threats πŸ”

Whether intentionally or unintentionally, employees can pose a significant security risk to company data, according to a new report from data protection firm Code42.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” California Privacy Rights and Enforcement Act Would Further Reign in Data Privacy πŸ”

On top of the forthcoming California Consumer Privacy Act, a new ballot initiative seeks to tamp down data privacy even further in the state.

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via "Subscriber Blog RSS Feed ".
πŸ” Black Hat 2019: Monitoring network operations and managing digital risks πŸ”

Black Hat's Network Operations team members discuss looking for the "bad within the bad." Also, RSA's CTO talks about managing risks to prevent an individual problem from becoming a societal problem.

πŸ“– Read

via "Security on TechRepublic".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16452

The SMB parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has stack exhaustion in smbutil.c:smb_fdata() via recursion.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16451

The SMB parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has buffer over-reads in print-smb.c:print_trans() for \MAILSLOT\BROWSE and \PIPE\LANMAN.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16301

libpcap, as used in tcpdump before 4.9.3, has a buffer overflow and/or over-read.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16300

The BGP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 allows stack consumption in print-bgp.c:bgp_attr_print() because of unlimited recursion.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16230

The BGP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-bgp.c:bgp_attr_print() (MP_REACH_NLRI).

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16229

The DCCP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-dccp.c:dccp_print_option().

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16228

The HNCP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-hncp.c:print_prefix().

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-16227

The IEEE 802.11 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-802_11.c for the Mesh Flags subfield.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-14882

The ICMPv6 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-icmp6.c.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".