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2020-08-10 15:52:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Anatomy of a healthcare data breach dissected at Black Hat 2020

Detective work traces fictional mega-breach through multiple critical systems

2020-08-10 14:47:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Top hacks from Black Hat and DEF CON 2020

We take a closer looking at some of the more unusual security research that was presented at this year’s virtual Hacker Summer Camp

2020-08-10 12:51:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Firefox 79: Latest browser release enables Enhanced Tracking Protection 2.0 by default

Mozilla goes a step further to helping protect its users from being tracked

2020-08-10 09:07:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Monday review – catch up with the latest articles

The latest articles and the latest Naked Security Live video - all in one place. Enjoy.

Law & Order Ransomware Spam Vulnerability Weekly Summary BEC GandCrab Machine Learning Monday Review Ransomware Zoom
2020-08-09 11:55:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
400 chip flaws can turn 3 billion Android phones into perfect spying tool

By Zara Khan

These vulnerabilities if exploited can turn a device into a perfect spying tool.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 400 chip flaws can turn 3 billion Android phones into perfect spying tool

Android Security Google Hacking Qualcomm Snapdragon Vulnerability
2020-08-08 20:06:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hackers hit Reddit; deface 70+ Subreddits with Pro-Trump messages

By Sudais Asif

Before Reddit, in June 2020, more than 1,150 Roblox accounts were also hacked with pro-Trump content.

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Hacking News Breach Election Hacking Reddit Roblox Trump
2020-08-08 17:51:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
How much does a data breach cost? + How to prevent it (Best practices)

By Waqas

By some estimates, close to 30 percent of businesses in the United States will experience a data breach.

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Cyber Attacks Security Breach Cyber Attack Hacking
2020-08-08 16:10:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Satellite Internet connections can easily be intercepted by hackers

By Zara Khan

The author of the research identified that hackers can target a Satellite with merely a $300 device.

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Security BlackHat Hacking Satellite Security Vulnerability
2020-08-07 22:11:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Qualcomm Bugs Open 40 Percent of Android Handsets to Attack

Researchers identified serious flaws in Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SoC and the Hexagon architecture that impacts nearly half of Android handsets.

Hacks Mobile Security Vulnerabilities CVE-2020-11201 CVE-2020-11202 CVE-2020-11206 CVE-2020-11207 CVE-2020-11208 CVE-2020-11209 DEF CON Safe Mode Digital Signal Processor DoS DSP Escalation Of Privileges Attack Google Hexagon Architecture LG OnePlus Qualcomm Samsung Snapdragon SOC Xiaomi
2020-08-07 21:35:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Online exam tool ProctorU admits breach after hackers leak its database

By Waqas

ProctorU database containing 444,267 accounts was leaked by ShinyHunters.

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Hacking News Australia Hacking LEAKS Privacy ProctorU Security Shiny Hunters

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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