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POPULAR CYBERSECURITY PUBLICATIONS
2020-02-27 23:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Government Employees Unprepared for Ransomware

Data shows 73% are concerned about municipal ransomware threats but only 38% are trained on preventing these attacks.

2020-02-27 22:59:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Google’s War on Android App Permissions, 60 Percent Successful

An automated Google warning to Android app developers regarding mobile app permissions has cut the number of requests in half.

Mobile Security Privacy Android Android Developers Android Permissions Google Mobile Apps Mobile Security
2020-02-27 21:58:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
RSAC 2020: GM’s Transportation Future Hinges on Cybersecurity

CEO Mary T. Barra addressed the high stakes in rolling out self-driving cars and biometric-enhanced vehicles, where one cyber-event could derail plans for emerging automotive technologies.

Bug Bounty Cloud Security Critical Infrastructure IoT Mobile Security Privacy RSAC Vulnerabilities
2020-02-27 19:32:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
kr00k – Billions of Wi-Fi devices affected by encryption vulnerability

By Sudais Asif

The IT security researchers at ESET have disclosed a new vulnerability named Kr00k in FullMAC WLAN chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress.

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Security Broadcom Kr00k Security Vulnerability
2020-02-27 19:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
How We Enabled Ransomware to Become a Multibillion-Dollar Industry

As an industry, we must move beyond one-dimensional approaches to assessing ransomware exposures. Asking these four questions will help.

2020-02-27 16:46:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
RSA Conference: Latin American cybercrime ecosystem exposed

IntSights report highlights ‘cultural acceptance of cybercrime as an alternative way to make money’

2020-02-27 15:37:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Creepy facial recognition firm Clearview AI hacked; client list stolen

By ghostadmin

Clearview AI has billions of photos of innocent and unsuspecting users - Its entire list of clients was reportedly stolen by unknown hackers.

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Hacking News Artificial Intelligence Breach Clearview AI Hacking Privacy Surveillance
2020-02-27 15:37:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Clearview AI firm with photos of billions of unsuspecting users got HACKED

By Deeba Ahmed

Clearview AI has billions of photos of innocent and unsuspecting users - Its entire list of clients was reportedly stolen by unknown hackers.

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Hacking News Artificial Intelligence Breach Clearview AI Hacking Privacy Surveillance
2020-02-27 15:32:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Microsoft Exchange Server admins urged to treat crypto key flaw as ‘critical’

With servers reportedly being probed en masse, ZDI has advised sysadmins to patch ASAP

2020-02-27 15:17:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
How one man could have flooded your phone with Microsoft spam

What a difference one tiny little character can make to a phone number.

Vulnerability Epifiano Microsoft SMS Spam

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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