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2019-12-09 21:07:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Serious Security: Understanding how computers count

The hard disks that fail abruptly at 32,768 hours of use - why simply 'adding 1' can send you into oblivion.

Vulnerability Buffer Overflow Bug Overflow Serious Security Vulnerability
2019-12-09 20:36:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Romanian Duo Receives Jailtime For Infecting 400,000 With Malware

Since 2007, the two allegedly operated a cybercrime ring called "Bayrob Group."

Government Hacks Bayrob Group Cybercrime Cybercriminal Department Of Justice Evil Corp Hack Hacker Infection Malware
2019-12-09 20:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Maersk CISO Says NotPeyta Devastated Several Unnamed US firms

At least two companies may have been dealt even more damage than the shipping giant, which lost nearly its entire global IT infrastructure.

2019-12-09 19:23:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
FBI uses PlayStation to bust large scale drug deal

By Waqas

Who could have imagined PlayStation helping help FBI to bust large scale drug deals and putting culprit in court?

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2019-12-09 17:52:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
How bluetooth technology is changing the electric smokers industry

By Owais Sultan

In an age where most of us live in apartments that don’t have a backyard or a balcony, grilling meat at home can be an issue. Most smokers need good ventilation for operation and avoiding serious health issues, but electric smokers have been a boon for those living in small condos. They can safely be […]

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2019-12-09 17:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Two Bayrob Cybercrime Members Sentenced to 20 and 18 Years in Prison

The Romanian nationals stole some $4 million in a vast malware, botnet, and cryptocurrency operation.

2019-12-09 16:57:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Elder Scrolls Online Targeted by Cybercrooks Hunting In-Game Loot

A phishing attack is masquerading as messages from the game's developers.

Web Security Account Ban Cyber Attack Dark Web Elder Scrolls Online Gaming In-game Goods Massively Multiplayer Online Game Phishing Private Message Role-playing Game Steam
2019-12-09 16:27:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Will the new iPhone 11 track you even if you tell it not to?

Does turning location access off for all your apps mean that location access is off altogether?

Apple GPS IPhone Location Services Tracking
2019-12-09 16:05:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Nation-State Attackers May Have Co-opted Vega Ransomware

The tactics used by the latest version of the Vega cryptolocker program indicates the code may have been stolen from its authors and is now being used for destructive attacks, a new report suggests.

2019-12-09 15:55:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
A guide to DNS-over-HTTPS – how a new web protocol aims to protect your privacy online

DNS-over-HTTPS has gained a lot of traction as tech giants begin to roll out their plans for encrypting DNS traffic. But not everybody is happy with the changes

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