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2020-08-07 11:04:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Black Hat 2020: xGitGuard uses AI to detect inadvertently exposed data on GitHub

Tool promises fewer false positives than previous iterations

2020-08-07 00:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Black Hat 2020: Influence Campaigns Are a Cybersecurity Problem

An inside look at how nation-states use social media to influence, confuse and divide -- and why cybersecurity researchers should be involved.

Black Hat Government Hacks Vulnerabilities Web Security China CISO Coronavirus Fake News Fancy Bear Hong Kong Influence Operations Kill Chain Renée DiResta Russia Social Media Viral Content
2020-08-07 00:11:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Intel leaks – Hacker posts 20GB of alleged Intel source code, files online

By Waqas

"This is the first 20GB release in a series of large Intel leaks" the developer claimed.

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2020-08-06 21:29:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Black Hat 2020: Mercedes-Benz E-Series Rife with 19 Bugs

Researchers went into detail about the discovery and disclosure of 19 security flaws they found in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, which have all been fixed.

Black Hat Vulnerabilities Black Hat USA Car Hacks Car Vulnerability Connected Car E-series Mercedes-Benz Patch Remote Start Remote Unlock SSRF
2020-08-06 21:10:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Exploiting Google Cloud Platform With Ease

Security engineer Dylan Ayrey and Cruise senior infrastructure security engineer Allison Donovan describe fundamental weaknesses in GCP identity management that enable privilege escalation and lateral movement.

2020-08-06 20:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Information Operations Spotlighted at Black Hat as Election Worries Rise

From Russia's "best-in-class" efforts at widening social divides in Western democracies to China's blunt attacks on dissidents, information operations are becoming a greater threat, says a Stanford researcher.

2020-08-06 20:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Office 365's Vast Attack Surface & All the Ways You Don't Know You're Being Exploited Through It

Mandiant incident response managers Josh Madeley and Doug Bienstock describe how thoroughly Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office 365) extends into corporate networks, describe both sophisticated and simple attacks they've detected, and suggest mitigations as businesses rely more heavily on the cloud.

2020-08-06 20:45:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Maze ransomware group reportedly hits Canon; steals 10TB of data

By Sudais Asif

Canon is still investigating the incident.

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2020-08-06 20:44:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Canon Admits Ransomware Attack in Employee Note, Report

The consumer-electronics giant has suffered partial outages across its U.S. website and internal systems, reportedly thanks to the Maze gang.

Breach Hacks Malware Web Security Canon Confirmation Consumer Electronics Cyberattack Employee Memo Garmin Maze Outage Ransomware Attack Us Website
2020-08-06 19:56:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Hacked Data Broker Accounts Fueled Phony COVID Loans, Unemployment Claims

A group of thieves thought to be responsible for collecting millions in fraudulent small business loans and unemployment insurance benefits from COVID-19 economic relief efforts gathered personal data on people and businesses they were impersonating by leveraging several compromised accounts at a little-known U.S. consumer data broker, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.

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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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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