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❌ Apple iPhone Users Targeted with Bogus Dating App for Valentine’s Day ❌

The scam uses a range of themes, including tech-support scares and slot machines.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Palm Beach Elections Office Hit with Ransomware Pre-2016 Election πŸ•΄

Palm Beach County's elections supervisor does not believe the attack is linked to Russian hacking attempts targeting Florida.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Voatz defends blockchain solution for its voting via app πŸ”

The for-profit company wants to make absentee voting easier for members of the military, people with disabilities, and older adults, but its biggest test included only 15,000 voters.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” MIT finds massive security flaws with blockchain voting app πŸ”

Researchers say hackers can alter, stop, or expose how an individual user has voted through the Voatz app.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ 500 Malicious Chrome Extensions Impact Millions of Users ❌

The malicious Chrome extensions were secretly collecting users' browser data and redirecting them to malware-laced websites.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Huawei Controversy Highlights 5G Security Implications ❌

Security experts say that 5G supply chain concerns should be taken seriously – whether it’s in the context of Huawei or not.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Phishing Campaign Targets Mobile Banking Users πŸ•΄

Consumers in dozens of countries were targeted, Lookout says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Martin and Dorothie Hellman on Love, Crypto & Saving the World πŸ•΄

Martin Hellman, co-creator of the Diffie-Hellman key exchange, and his wife of 53 years, Dorothie, talk about the current state of cryptography and what making peace at home taught them about making peace on Earth.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
⚠ Monday review – the hot 24 stories of the week ⚠

Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Police bust alleged operator of Bitcoin mixing service Helix ⚠

The Ohio man is charged with running a Bitcoin mixer to launder over $300mβ€”now worth $3.6bβ€”on behalf of Dark Net crooks trying to hide out.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Senator calls for dedicated US data protection agency ⚠

The US needs a data protection agency of its own, and Kirsten Gillibrand wants to be the one that makes it happen.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Google forced to reveal anonymous reviewer’s details ⚠

A court has forced Google to reveal the details of an anonymous poster who published an unpalatable review of a dentist.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Google pulls 500 malicious Chrome extensions after researcher tip-off ⚠

Google has abruptly pulled over 500 Chrome extensions from its Web Store that researchers discovered were stealing browsing data and executing click fraud and malvertising.

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via "Naked Security".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2013-3738

A File Inclusion vulnerability exists in Zabbix 2.0.6 due to inadequate sanitization of request strings in CGI scripts, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ” How to report a phishing or spam email to Microsoft πŸ”

Microsoft can analyze dangerous emails to determine why those messages made it past your spam filters.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ›  OpenSSH 8.2p1 πŸ› 

This is a Linux/portable port of OpenBSD's excellent OpenSSH. OpenSSH is based on the last free version of Tatu Ylonen's SSH with all patent-encumbered algorithms removed, all known security bugs fixed, new features reintroduced, and many other clean-ups.

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via "Security Tool Files β‰ˆ Packet Storm".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2013-3722

A Denial of Service (infinite loop) exists in OpenSIPS before 1.10 in lookup.c.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2012-2412

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2012-4531. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2012-4531. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2012-4531 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Lenovo, HP, Dell Peripherals Face Unpatched Firmware Bugs ❌

A lack of proper code-signing verification and authentication for firmware updates opens the door to information disclosure, remote code execution, denial of service and more.

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via "Threatpost".
⚠ Sensitive plastic surgery images exposed online ⚠

Researchers at VPN advisory company vpnMentor have found yet another online data exposure caused by a misconfigured cloud database.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ IOTA shuts down network temporarily to fight wallet hacker ⚠

Popular cryptocurrency IOTA has temporarily shut down its entire network after a hacker stole funds from ten of its highest-value users.

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via "Naked Security".