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POPULAR CYBERSECURITY PUBLICATIONS
2019-11-08 16:09:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Pwn2Own Tokyo Roundup: Amazon Echo, Routers, Smart TVs Fall to Hackers

The latest edition of the bi-annual hacking contest saw creative exploits in new device categories.

Hacks IoT Mobile Security Vulnerabilities Web Security Amazon Echo F-secure Labs Hacking Contest Master Of Pwn PWN2OWN Routers Smart TVs Team Flashback Team Fluoroacetate Tokyo 2019 Vulnerabilities
2019-11-08 15:37:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Cisco patches multiple networking security bugs

SME routers and Webex vulns lanced by patch batch

2019-11-08 15:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
9 Principles to Simplify Security

This isn't a one-size-fits-all situation. Simplify as much as you can, as the saying goes, but no more than that.

2019-11-08 13:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
News Wrap: Voice Assistant Laser Hack, Twitter Insider Threats, Data Breach Fine Fails

From voice assistant hacks to insider threats, Threatpost editors break down this week's biggest news.

Breach Hacks IoT Podcasts Amazon Alexa Apple Siri Breach Fine Data Breach Insider Threat Laser Hack Rogue Employee Trend Micro Twitter Twitter Security Twitter Spies
2019-11-08 12:11:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Amazon Fixes Ring Video Doorbell Flaw That Leaked Wi-Fi Credentials

Attackers could access Wi-Fi credentials due to a problem in initial configuration of the smart doorbell device.

Vulnerabilities Amazon Amazon Ring Video Doorbell Pro Cyberattack IoT Security Smart Home
2019-11-08 11:51:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
IT services pro hacked former client’s email

An IT project manager has pleaded guilty to accessing the email account of a former client's CEO, said reports this week.

Law & Order Security Threats Computer Misuse Act Email Hack IT Support
2019-11-08 11:44:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Leak of 4,000 Facebook documents heaps more trouble on internet giant

This week’s bold rebrand of Facebook to FACEBOOK can’t hide the growing sense that nobody is happy with the company right now.

Data Loss Facebook Privacy Security Threats Social Networks Cambridge Analytica Data Leak Duncan Campbell Mark Zuckerberg Six4Three
2019-11-08 11:25:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Another Facebook hoax: Robbers still throwing eggs at car windows?

Bandits? Egg hurling?! Up to 92.5% visibility obscured??!! Don't share this turkey, but do let us know if you decide to test your wipers!

Facebook Eggs Facebook Hoax Hoax
2019-11-07 23:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Twitter & Trend Micro Fall Victim to Malicious Insiders

The companies are the latest on a long and growing list of organizations that have fallen victim to users with legitimate access to enterprise systems and data.

2019-11-07 22:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
TA542 Brings Back Emotet with Late September Spike

Overall volumes of banking Trojans and RATs increased during the third quarter, when Emotet was suspiciously absent until mid-September.

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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
25 March 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 24 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 87,916,303 leaked accounts containing a total of 21 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included AT&T Division, US Consumer Opt In Records, Gosuslugi [2], Kava CasinoLife Poker and Stealer Log 0438