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2020-08-11 16:10:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Cat and mouse: Privacy advocates fight back after China tightens surveillance controls

TLS 1.3 and ESNI blocked in blow to privacy-enhancing technology

2020-08-11 15:55:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development

The fundamental causes for the skill gap are myriad, starting with a lack of training and career-development opportunities.

Most Recent ThreatLists Career Path CISO Cybersecurity Skills Gap ESG Issa IT Professional Mentoring Recruiting Skills Development Survey Training
2020-08-11 14:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Samsung Quietly Fixed Critical Galaxy Flaws Allowing Spying, Data Wiping

Four critical-severity flaws were recently disclosed in the Find My Mobile feature of Samsung Galaxy smartphones, which if exploited could allow attackers to force a factory reset on the phones or spy on users.

Mobile Security Vulnerabilities Find My Mobile Galaxy S7 Galaxy S8 Galaxy S9 Mobile Flaws Patch Samsung Samsung Galaxy Samsung Patch
2020-08-11 14:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Samsung Quietly Fixes Critical Galaxy Flaws Allowing Spying, Data Wiping

Four critical-severity flaws were recently disclosed in the Find My Mobile feature of Samsung Galaxy smartphones, which if exploited could allow attackers to force a factory reset on the phones or spy on users.

Mobile Security Vulnerabilities Find My Mobile Galaxy S7 Galaxy S8 Galaxy S9 Mobile Flaws Patch Samsung Samsung Galaxy Samsung Patch
2020-08-11 14:35:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
WordPress 5.5 rolls out with auto-updates for plugins, themes

Feature aimed at improved the security of the WordPress ecosystem has been a ‘long time coming’

2020-08-11 14:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
How to Help Spoil the Cybercrime Economy

Cybercrime increasingly is turning into a commodity. Stolen PII data and hijacked cloud accounts especially propel the spread, research shows.

2020-08-11 12:37:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
vBulletin zero-day vulnerability revealed, failed patch to blame

DEF CON forums were attacked within hours of release

2020-08-11 12:28:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
US firm accused of secretly installing location tracking SDK in mobile apps

By Zara Khan

AUS government contractor 'Anomaly Six' has location tracking software hidden in more than 500 mobile apps.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US firm accused of secretly installing location tracking SDK in mobile apps

Privacy Surveillance Android Location Security Spying Tracking
2020-08-11 12:09:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Researcher Publishes Bypass for Patch for vBulletin 0-Day Flaw

Three separate proof-of-concepts on Bash, Python and Ruby posted to outsmart fix issued last year to remedy pre-auth RCE bug.

Hacks Vulnerabilities Web Security Bash Exploit Flaw Hackers Online Forums Patch Python Remote Code Execution Ruby VBulletin Vulnerability Zero Day
2020-08-11 12:09:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Researcher Publishes Patch Bypass for vBulletin 0-Day

Three separate proof-of-concepts on Bash, Python and Ruby posted to outsmart fix issued last year to remedy pre-auth RCE bug.

Hacks Vulnerabilities Web Security Bash Exploit Flaw Hackers Online Forums Patch Python Remote Code Execution Ruby VBulletin Vulnerability Zero Day

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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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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