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2020-06-26 13:45:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
The top 10 best hacking documentaries of all time

Popcorn and pwnage

2020-06-26 12:24:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Fancy hacking a PlayStation? Sony announces its bug bounty program

Got a PS4? Like to hack?

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2020-06-26 12:22:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
TikTok To Stop Clipboard Snooping After Apple Privacy Feature Exposes Behavior

App will stop reading users’ device cut-and-paste data after a new banner alert in an Apple update uncovered the activity.

Mobile Security Privacy Android Apple Clipboard Cut And Paste Data Privacy Ios Mobile App Mysk Tiktok Tommy Mysk Vulnerability
2020-06-26 10:56:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
New Safari clipboard API includes additional browser security, privacy mechanisms

WebKit implementation of Async Clipboard counteracts ‘serious security ramifications’ of copy and paste

2020-06-26 09:06:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
REvil gang threaten to auction celebrity data from Mariah Carey, Lebron James, MTV and more

The ransomware gang is threatening to auction celebrities' legal documents stolen from the law firm it paralyzed in May.

Celebrities Data Loss Hacked Privacy Ransomware Security Threats A-List Blackmail Data Breach Democratic Party Donald Trump Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks Lady Gaga LeBron James Legal Documents Madonna Mariah Carey Maze Nicki Minaj Ransomware Sexual Harassment Sodinokibi Travelex
2020-06-25 23:52:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
New Charges, Sentencing in Satori IoT Botnet Conspiracy

The U.S. Justice Department today criminally charged a Canadian and a Northern Ireland man for allegedly conspiring to build multiple botnets that enslaved hundreds of thousands of routers and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices for use in large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. In addition, a defendant in the United States was sentenced to drug treatment and 18 months community confinement for his admitted role in the conspiracy.

DDoS-for-Hire Ne'er-Do-Well News Aaron Sterritt Adam Alexander Chickenmelon Ddos-for-hire Dingle Drake DYN DDoS Fbi Fbot IoT Botnets Judge Timothy Burgess Kenneth Currin Schuchman Masuta Mirai National Crime Agency Okiru Operation Midmonth Satori TalkTalk Hack U.S. Justice Department Vamp Viktor William Walton
2020-06-25 22:36:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
“I think you appear in this video” Facebook phishing scam hijacks accounts

By Waqas

"I think you appear in this video" Facebook phishing scam is spreading like wildfire.

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News Facebook Fraud Hacking Phishing Scam Social Media
2020-06-25 22:36:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
“I think you appear in this video” phishing scam hijacks Facebook accounts

By Waqas

"I think you appear in this video" Facebook phishing scam is spreading like wildfire.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: “I think you appear in this video” phishing scam hijacks Facebook accounts

News Facebook Fraud Hacking Phishing Scam Social Media
2020-06-25 19:14:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Nationwide Facial Recognition Ban Proposed By Lawmakers

Lawmakers proposed a new bill that would ban the use of facial recognition by law enforcement nationwide.

Government Privacy Biometrics Congress Facial Recognition Facial Recognition And Biometric Technology Moratorium Act Facial Recognition Ban Federal Ban
2020-06-25 18:30:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Golang Worm Widens Scope to Windows, Adds Payload Capacity

A first-stage malware loader spotted in active campaigns has added additional exploits and a new backdoor capability.

Malware Vulnerabilities Web Security Backdoor Barracuda Cryptominer Cryptomining Drupalgeddon 2.0 Exploits Golang Linux Oracle Security Vulnerabilities Windows Worm XMRig

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February 2024
By SUE DENIM
The Truth Behind "The Xun" Repository Bombshell.
Well, well, well, it seems the digital waters are getting murkier by the day. A mysterious GitHub user by the name of I-SOON recently made their grand entrance onto the coding scene, dropping a repository bombshell titled "The Truth Behind an Xun." Inside? Oh, just a casual 200 megabytes of top-secret intel about a Chinese cybersecurity company. Talk about spilling the digital tea!

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SPOTLIGHT, VULNERABILITY CHAT & PRIVACY HEADLINES
18 March 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 27 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 12,280,942 leaked accounts containing a total of 30 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included MyPertamina, Viet Loan, Movistar - Peru, Papa Johns Pizza - Moscow and Stealer Log 0437