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2020-02-27 10:50:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Facebook bans coronavirus ‘miracle cure’ ads

Facebook, like other platforms, has seen fake news, mass-buying of face masks, and misinformation about bleach being a cure for COVID-19.

Facebook Fake News Instagram Phishing Social Networks Spam Clickbait Coronavirus COVID-19 Facebook Ranking Fake News Health Miracle Cure Ranking Spam
2020-02-27 05:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
State of Cybersecurity Incident Response

Data breaches and regulations have forced organizations to pay closer attention to the security incident response function. However, security leaders may be overestimating their ability to detect and respond to security incidents. Read this report to find out more.

2020-02-27 04:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Billions of Devices Open to Wi-Fi Eavesdropping Attacks

The Kr00k bug arises from an all-zero encryption key in Wi-Fi chips that reveals communications from devices from Amazon, Apple, Google, Samsung and others.

Cryptography IoT Mobile Security RSAC Vulnerabilities Apple Devices Broadcom CVE-2019-15126 Cypress Encryption Kr00k KRACK Security Flaw Vulnerability Wi-fi Chips
2020-02-27 03:56:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
RSAC 2020: Smart Baby Monitor Vulnerable to Remote Hackers

A popular baby monitor has been found riddled with vulnerabilities that give attackers full access to personal information and sensitive video footage.

Hacks IoT RSAC AWS Ibaby Monitor Indirect Object Reference Internet Of Things Security Iot Flaw MQTT RSA RSA Conference S3 Bucket
2020-02-26 23:20:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Top 10 worst countries for Internet freedom & censorship

By Sudais Asif

Internet censorship is a tool used by governments around the world and here are the top 10 countries being worst at it.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top 10 worst countries for Internet freedom & censorship

Censorship Surveillance Internet Privacy
2020-02-26 22:27:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
RSAC 2020: Lack of Machine Learning Laws Open Doors To Attacks

When it comes to machine learning, research and cybercriminal activity is full speed ahead - but legal policy has not yet caught up.

RSAC Ai Artificial Intelligence Evasion Attack Machine Learning Machine Learning Policy Ml Poisoning Attack Policy RSA Rsac 2020
2020-02-26 19:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Commonsense Security: Leveraging Dialogue & Collaboration for Better Decisions

Sometimes, good old-fashioned tools can help an enterprise create a cost-effective risk management strategy.

2020-02-26 17:35:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Hackers Cashing In On Healthcare Industry Security Weaknesses

Between ransomware attacks on healthcare devices, malware-laced “medical” apps, and fraud services available on the dark net, attackers are pushing the boundaries on targeting healthcare.

Hacks IoT Dark Net Data Breach Hospital Insurance Fraud Internet Of Medical Things Malicious Apps Medical Ransomware Scam Smart Medical Devices
2020-02-26 16:44:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Magento security: Exploit released for payment plugin vulnerability

Insecure module opened the door for attackers to hijack payments

2020-02-26 16:28:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple’s iOS pasteboard leaks location data to spy apps

A developer has discovered that malicious apps could exploit the pasteboard to work out a user’s location.

Apple IOS Operating Systems OS X Privacy Security Threats Copy And Paste GPS Data Ios Location Data Mysk Pasteboard

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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
15 April 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 15 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 10,110,194 leaked accounts containing a total of 23 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Stealer Log 0448, Stealer Log 0449, Believe and Carding Team