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2020-05-27 10:44:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Android security: Regional differences make mobiles devices in some countries more hackable than others

Some smartphones are more equal than others

2020-05-27 10:27:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Open source libraries a big source of application security flaws

How many vulnerabilities lurk inside the open source libraries that today’s developers happily borrow to build their applications?

Vulnerability Development Libraries Open Source Bugs Veracode
2020-05-27 09:44:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Google may soon add end-to-end encryption for RCS

The dogfood version of the recently updated app shows multiple references to encryption for RCS, the feature-rich successor to SMS messaging.

Android Cryptography Google Mobile Privacy APK Dogfood E2E Encryption E2ee End-to-end Encryption Google Messages Messaging MMS Play Store Protocol RCS Rich Communication Services SMS
2020-05-26 21:45:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Report: ATM Skimmer Gang Had Protection from Mexican Attorney General’s Office

A group of Romanians operating an ATM company in Mexico and suspected of bribing technicians to install sophisticated Bluetooth-based skimmers in cash machines throughout several top Mexican tourist destinations have enjoyed legal protection from a top anti-corruption official in the Mexican attorney general's office, according to a new complaint filed with the government's internal affairs division.

All About Skimmers Camilo Constantino Rivera Florian Claudiu Martin Florian Tudor Intacash OCCRP Organized Crime And Corruption Reporting Project Rechinu Reforma
2020-05-26 21:25:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
StrandHogg 2.0 Emerges as 'Evil Twin' to Android Threat

The vulnerability, which exists in almost every version of Android, is both more dangerous and harder to detect than its predecessor.

2020-05-26 21:03:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
StrandHogg 2.0 Critical Bug Allows Android App Hijacking

a malicious app installed on a device can hide behind legitimate apps.

Vulnerabilities Android Android 10 Application Bug CVE-2020-0096 Google Hijacking Privilege Escalation Security Vulnerability Strandhogg 2.0
2020-05-26 20:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
How to Pay a Ransom

Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, ransomware attacks were on the rise and becoming more expensive. Now your organization has fallen victim and is going to pay. Here's how to handle it.

2020-05-26 20:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
How to Pay a Ransom: A Step-By-Step Guide for Something You'd Never Do

Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, ransomware attacks were on the rise and becoming more expensive. Now your, um, friend's organization has fallen victim and is going to pay. Here's how they should handle it.

2020-05-26 18:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Benefits of a Cloud-Based, Automated Cyber Range

A cyber range is an irreplaceable tool that allows cybersecurity professionals to improve their response capabilities as well as their ability to identify risks.

2020-05-26 16:55:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
World Leaders Urge Action Against Healthcare Cyberattacks

The global call to end cybercrime targeting healthcare facilities has been signed by government leaders and Nobel laureates.

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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