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2020-10-06 15:35:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
HP Device Manager exploit gave attackers full control over thin client servers

Multi-stage exploit could leave enterprise networks in tatters

2020-10-06 15:16:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
COVID-19 Clinical Trials Slowed After Ransomware Attack

The attack on eResearchTechnology potentially slowed down coronavirus research worldwide, and researchers suggest a nation-state actor could be behind the incident.

Malware Astrazeneca Bristol Myers Squibb Clinical Trials Coronavirus Research COVID-19 Cyberattack Eresearchtechnology Iqvia Pen And Paper Ransomware Attack Stealing Research Vaccines
2020-10-06 15:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Malware for Ad Fraud Gets More Sophisticated

Facebook says SilentFade campaign disabled notifications that could have warned users that their accounts had been compromised.

2020-10-06 15:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
APT Attack Injects Malware into Windows Error Reporting

The fileless attack uses a phishing campaign that lures victims with information about a worker’s compensation claim.

Malware Web Security Apt APT32 Campaign Cyberattack Detection Evasion Fileless Malware Injection Kraken Malware Malwarebytes Nation State Oceanlotus Vietnam Vietnamese Windows Error Reporting Workers's Compensation
2020-10-06 14:16:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Unpatched Apple T2 Chip Flaw Plagues Macs

A researcher claims that the issue can be exploited by attackers in order to gain root access.

Mobile Security Apple Apple Flaw Blackbird Vulnerability Bootrom Checkm8 Checkra1n Jailbreak Mac MacBook Physical Access Root Access T2 Security Chip Unpatched Flaw
2020-10-06 14:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Do's and Don'ts for School Cybersecurity Awareness

Remote learning has introduced an array of new cyberthreats to American families and schools, but this can be an educational moment for all involved.

2020-10-06 14:00:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Touch and go: Contactless payment security controls defeated by security researchers

EU-recommended ‘cumulative limit’ controls outfoxed by Jedi mind tricks

2020-10-06 14:00:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Touch and go: Contactless payment security controls defeated by researchers

EU-recommended ‘cumulative limit’ controls outfoxed by Jedi mind tricks

2020-10-06 13:50:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Gone phishing: workplace email security in five steps

David Mitchell, Senior Director of Email Product Management at Sophos, shares his top tips to optimize workplace email security.

BEC Phishing Email Phishing Email Security
2020-10-06 11:31:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Open source security: Malicious NPM packages broadcast sensitive user data online

New research shows how typosquatting doesn’t just apply to web domains

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OUR TAKE ON TRENDING STORIES
March 2024
By SUE DENIM
TikTok Ban, Discord Bot Community Attack, and Telecom Company's Breach Resurgence.
Ah, the dramatic saga of TikTok in the United States! Picture this: a ban looming over TikTok, akin to a dark cloud threatening to rain on our digital parade. Congress is all up in arms, waving their "think of the children" banners while TikTok nervously checks its watch, wondering if it should start packing its bags for a forced sale. Meanwhile, nobody bats an eye at the plethora of Chinese gadge...

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SPOTLIGHT, VULNERABILITY CHAT & PRIVACY HEADLINES
22 April 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 11 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 8,670,369 leaked accounts containing a total of 26 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included A MONEY, Raychat, Bin Weevils, ZOON and Stealer Log 0450