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2020-02-19 11:37:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Facebook asks to be regulated kinda like a newspaper, kinda like telco

Zuckerberg is in Brussels right in time for the European Commission's release of its manifesto on regulating AI.

Facebook Fake News Law & Order Privacy Social Networks Content Moderation European Commission Extremist Content Harms Regulation Mark Zuckerberg Political Advertising Regulations Regulators Rules For The Internet UK
2020-02-19 11:21:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
WordPress plugin hole could have allowed attackers to wipe websites

A WordPress plugin with over 100,000 active installations had a bug that could have allowed unauthorised attackers to wipe its users' blogs clean, it emerged this week.

Data Loss Security Threats Vulnerability Demo Importer Plugin Plugin Developer Plugins ThemeGrill WebARX Wordpress WordPress Plugin
2020-02-19 11:00:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
OpenSSH eases admin hassles with FIDO U2F token support

OpenSSH version 8.2 is out and the big news is that the world’s most popular remote management software now supports authentication using any FIDO (Fast Identity Online) U2F hardware token.

Cryptography Privacy 2FA Cryptographic Keys FIDO FIDO U2F Hashing Openssh Passwordless Login Sha-1 Ssh
2020-02-18 22:41:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Russia Blocks Encrypted Email Service Tutanota

By Deeba Ahmed

The open-source encrypted email service Tutanota has been blocked in certain parts of Russia over the weekend.

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Censorship Cyber Events Email Encryption Russia Security Tutanota
2020-02-18 22:18:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
FC Barcelona Suffers Likely Credential-Stuffing Attack on Twitter

OurMine took over the Spanish powerhouse soccer team's Twitter account.

Hacks Web Security 2FA Account Takeover Champion's League Credential Stuffing FC Barcelona Hack Lionel Messi Neymar Jr OurMine Round Of 16 Soccer Twitter Account Two-factor Authentication
2020-02-18 20:09:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Ring Mandates 2FA After Rash of Hacks

Ring outlined new security and data privacy measures, Tuesday, following backlash of the connected doorbell in the past year.

Hacks IoT Privacy 2FA Data Abuse Data Privacy Data Security Ring Ring Doorbell Ring Hack Third Party Data Sharing Two Factor Authentication
2020-02-18 19:57:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Plastic surgery company leaks images of 100,000s of customers

By Sudais Asif

Another day, another data breach - This time, a plastic surgery technology company has leaked highly sensitive data and as usual, victims of the breach are unsuspecting customers.

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Leaks Privacy Security Amazon AWS Breach LEAKS Plastic Surgery Security
2020-02-18 19:57:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Plastic surgery tech firm leaks images of 100,000s of customers

By Sudais Asif

Another day, another data breach - This time, a plastic surgery technology company has leaked highly sensitive data and as usual, victims of the breach are unsuspecting customers.

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Leaks Privacy Security Amazon AWS Breach LEAKS Plastic Surgery Security
2020-02-18 19:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Iran-Backed APTs Collaborate on 3-Year ‘Fox Kitten’ Global Spy Campaign

APT34/OilRig and APT33/Elfin have established a highly developed and persistent infrastructure that could be converted to distribute destructive wiper malware.

Critical Infrastructure Government Hacks Malware Vulnerabilities Web Security APT33 Apt34 Clearsky Critical Infratructure Espionage Cyberattack Elfin Fox Kitten OilRig Spy Campaign Wiper Malware Zerocleare
2020-02-18 19:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Cyber Fitness Takes More Than a Gym Membership & a Crash Diet

Make cybersecurity your top priority, moving away from addressing individual problems with Band-Aids and toward attaining a long-term cyber-fitness plan.

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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