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POPULAR CYBERSECURITY PUBLICATIONS
2020-08-14 13:25:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Instagram Retained Deleted User Data Despite GDPR Rules

The photo-sharing app retained people’s photos and private direct messages on its servers even after users removed them.

Bug Bounty Facebook Privacy Bug Bug Bounty Data Direct Messages Flaw Instagram Saugat Pokharel Security Researcher Social Media Vulnerability
2020-08-14 12:30:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
350 million email addresses exposed on misconfigured AWS S3 bucket

By Sudais Asif

It is still unclear who owned the misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 350 million email addresses exposed on misconfigured AWS S3 bucket

Security Amazon AWS Breach Dark Web Database LEAKS
2020-08-14 11:00:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Hack_Right: Dutch cybercrime prevention programme comes of age

Scheme developed to steer young people away from computer-enabled crime

2020-08-14 09:52:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Denial-of-Wallet attacks: How to protect against costly exploits targeting serverless setups

Attackers look to drain their victims’ cloud computing resources – and their bank accounts

2020-08-13 22:03:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
NSA, FBI Warn of Linux Malware Used in Espionage Attacks

A never before seen malware has been used for espionage purposes via Linux systems, warn the NSA and FBI in a joint advisory.

Hacks Malware C2 Drovorub FBI Hack Linux Linux Malware Malware NSA Rootkit
2020-08-13 21:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
CISA Warns of Phishing Campaign with Loan-Relief Lure

Phishing emails and fake website promise help with the Small Business Administration's program that aids those affected by COVID-19.

2020-08-13 21:48:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Medical software firm leakes personal data of 3.1 million patients

By Zara Khan

Somehow, the misconfigured Elasticsearch cluster did not contain medical data of patients.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Medical software firm leakes personal data of 3.1 million patients

Security Database ElasticSearch LEAKS Medical Privacy Security
2020-08-13 21:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Healthcare Industry Sees Respite From Attacks in First Half of 2020

Breach disclosures are down, and reported ransomware attacks have also plummeted. Good news -- or a calm before the storm?

2020-08-13 20:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Business Email Compromise Attacks Involving MFA Bypass Increase

Adversaries are using legacy email clients to access and take over accounts protected with strong authentication, Abnormal Security says.

2020-08-13 20:23:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
CactusPete APT Hones Toolset, Resurfaces with New Espionage Targets

The APT is becoming more sophisticated over time.

Malware Advanced Persistent Threat Apt Backdoor Bisonal Cactuspete China Cyberespionage Eastern Europe Kaspersky Malware Analysis Spy Campaign

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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
29 April 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 13 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 4,834,779 leaked accounts containing a total of 21 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included Stealer Log 0452, Redaq, Stealer Log 0453, Kharkov and Stealer Log 0451