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πŸ•΄ Huawei Charged with RICO Violations in Federal Court πŸ•΄

A new set of indictments adds conspiracy to violate RICO statutes to a list of existing charges against the Chinese telecommunications giant.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Babel of IoT Authentication Poses Security Challenges πŸ•΄

With more than 80 different schemes for authenticating devices either proposed or implemented, best practices and reference architectures are sorely needed, experts say.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2012-5623

Squirrelmail 4.0 uses the outdated MD5 hash algorithm for passwords.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ•΄ Architectural Analysis IDs 78 Specific Risks in Machine-Learning Systems πŸ•΄

The new threat model hones in on ML security at the design state.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ DDoS Attacks Nearly Double Between Q4 2018 and Q4 2019 πŸ•΄

Peer-to-peer botnets, TCP reflection attacks, and increased activity on Sundays are three DDoS attack trends from last quarter.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Man tries to sell Jimmy Wales on blockchain for Wikipedia's security problems--Wales doesn't buy it πŸ”

Commentary: It takes hubris to tell Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, how to store data.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Coronavirus Raises New Business Continuity, Phishing Challenges for InfoSec πŸ•΄

What happens when understaffed security teams at home and abroad are sequestered in physical quarantine zones?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Corp.com is up for sale – check your Active Directory settings! ⚠

An old, dormant domain is going on sale - and the results could be catastrophic for enterprises with common Active Directory misconfigurations.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Self-driving car dataset missing labels for pedestrians, cyclists ⚠

Udacity Dataset 2, used to train thousands of engineers, contained thousands of unlabeled vehicles and hundreds of unlabeled pedestrians.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Facebook ices in-app dating in EU after questions from regulator ⚠

The app's rollout in the EU has been delayed until Facebook can show privacy regulators its data protection workings.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Suspect who refused to decrypt hard drives released after four years ⚠

The US Court of Appeals ruled that he couldn't continue to be held for refusing to give up his passcodes.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Cookie-nabbing app could have served users side helping of XSS ⚠

A popular GDPR compliance WordPress plugin vendor has patched a flaw that rendered both site visitors and admins vulnerable to XSS attacks.

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via "Naked Security".
❌ Hackers Can Seize Control of Ballots Cast Using the Voatz Voting App, Researchers Say ❌

Flaws in the blockchain app some states plan to use in the 2020 election allow bad actors to alter or cancel someone’s vote or expose their private info.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ The 5 Love Languages of Cybersecurity πŸ•΄

When it comes to building buy-in from the business, all cybersecurity needs is love -- especially when it comes to communication.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Android facial recognition is more secure than you think πŸ”

After running real-world tests of Android's facial recognition on a Pixel 4, Jack Wallen shares his theory of why some people are so concerned about facial recognition.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ›  EnumJavaLibs Java Classpath Enumerator πŸ› 

EnumJavaLibs is a tool that can be used to discover which libraries are loaded (i.e. available on the classpath) by a remote Java application when it supports deserialization.

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via "Security Tool Files β‰ˆ Packet Storm".
πŸ” How banks can protect their customers from coronavirus-themed phishing emails πŸ”

The coronavirus, which has already led to the deaths of more than 1,000 people, is a topic that scammers are corrupting for their own purposes.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ News Wrap: Valentine’s Day Scams and Emotet’s Wi-Fi Hack ❌

Top stories of this week include a new Emotet Wi-Fi hack and Robbinhood ransomware operators using a "bring your own bug" technique.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” Cybercriminals flooding web with coronavirus-themed spam and malware πŸ”

Hackers have expanded their exploitation of the outbreak fears with hundreds of scams and operations.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ SMS Phishing Campaign Targets Mobile Bank App Users in North America ❌

Customers of RBC, HSBC, TD, Meridian, BNC and Chase are targeted in latest attack.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Bluetooth bugs – researchers find 10 β€œSweyntooth” security holes ⚠

More trouble in the Internet of Things - Bluetooth firmware code in many devices is found to have numerous bugs.

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via "Naked Security".