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πŸ” Friday Five: 11/22 Edition πŸ”

A phishing campaign targeting Microsoft Office 365 users, a mobile dining app breach, a medical group hacked, and more - catch up on the week's news with the Friday Five.

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πŸ” Security pros explain Black Friday best practices for consumers and businesses πŸ”

Consumers have to make sure not to fall prey to fraudulent coupons or deceptively spoofed retailer websites.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ 1.2B Records Exposed in Massive Server Leak πŸ•΄

A single server leaked four terabytes of personal data including social media profiles, work histories, and home and mobile phone numbers.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Data-Enriched Profiles on 1.2B People Exposed in Gigantic Leak ❌

Although the data was legitimately scraped by legally operating firms, the security and privacy implications are numerous.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ When You Know Too Much: Protecting Security Data from Security People πŸ•΄

As security tools gather growing amounts of intelligence, experts explain how companies can protect this data from rogue insiders and other threats.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Target Seeks $74M in Data Breach Reimbursement from Insurance Company πŸ•΄

The funds would cover some of the money Target paid to reimburse financial institutions for credit card replacement after the 2013 breach.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Critical Flaws in VNC Threaten Industrial Environments ❌

Some of the bugs allow remote code-execution.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Researchers Explore How Mental Health Is Tracked Online πŸ•΄

An analysis of popular mental health-related websites revealed a vast number of trackers, many of which are used for targeted advertising.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Three Areas to Consider, to Focus Your Cyber-Plan ❌

DNS, rogue employees and phishing/social engineering should be top of the list of threat areas for organizations to address.

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via "Threatpost".
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⚠ Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week ⚠

From a WhatsApp-attacking video file to the latest adopter of DNS-over-HTTPS, and everything in between. It's the weekly security roundup.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Russian hacker gets 4 years in jail for NeverQuest banking malware ⚠

The NeverQuest Trojan has been used by cybermuggers to try to weasel millions of dollars out of victims’ bank accounts.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Russian bans sale of devices that don’t come with β€œRussian software” ⚠

The Russian Government’s campaign to control how its citizens use the internet seems to be gathering steam.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Ad-blocking companies block β€˜unblockable’ tracker ⚠

Ad-blockers have figured out a way to block the unblockable - a pernicious tracker technique that hides advertising networks in plain sight.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ OneCoin crypto-scam lawyer found guilty of worldwide $400m fraud ⚠

A lawyer who boasted of making "50 by 50" - as in, $50m by the age of 50 - is now facing a potential 50+ years behind bars.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Time to Warn Users About Black Friday & Cyber Monday Scams πŸ•΄

Warn your employees to avoid the inevitable scams associated with these two "holidays," or you risk compromising your company's network.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ They See You When You're Shopping: Holiday Cybercrime Starts Early πŸ•΄

Researchers notice year-end phishing attacks starting in July and ramping up in September.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ PoS Malware Exposes Customer Data of Catch Restaurants ❌

A newly announced data breach of several popular Catch restaurants stemmed from malware on its point-of-sale (PoS) systems.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ New: 2019 State of the Internet / Security: Financial Services Attack Economy πŸ•΄

Every organization should be paying attention to the attacks targeting financial services systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Home Safe: 20 Cybersecurity Tips for Your Remote Workers πŸ•΄

How can you protect your precious corporate endpoints from the mysterious dangers that might await when you're not by their side? Empower home office users with these tips.

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