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2019-11-18 17:30:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Office 365 Admins Targeted in Ongoing Phishing Scam

Using a real Office 365 account at a legitimate company to send out lures helps phishers evade email defenses.

Web Security Administrative Accounts Microsoft Office 365 Phishing Technique Phishlabs Validated Domains
2019-11-18 15:27:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Cyber-attacks on prime New Zealand targets staying below radar for longer

The country’s National Cyber Security Centre has more positive news on voluntary self-reporting

2019-11-18 15:05:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Pipka Card Skimmer Removes Itself After Infecting eCommerce Sites

The web skimmer has been spotted on at least 17 popular eCommerce websites, a new Visa alert warns.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Javascript Payment Card Skimmer Pipka Visa Web Skimmer
2019-11-18 14:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
13 Security Pros Share Their Most Valuable Experiences

From serving as an artillery Marine to working a help desk, a baker's dozen of security pros share experiences that had the greatest influence on their careers.

2019-11-18 14:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
‘Wildly Different’ Privacy Regulations Causing Compliancy Chaos

Threatpost talks to Anthony di Bello with OpenText, at ENFUSE 2019, about the successes and failures of security regulations, and how companies are changing as they struggle to keep up with compliancy issues.

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2019-11-18 12:18:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Tianfu Cup Round-Up: Safari, Chrome, D-Link Routers and Office 365 Successfully Hacked

White-hat hackers using never-before-seen zero days against popular applications and devices against competed at two-day gathering in Chengdu.

Hacks China Chrome D-Link Hackers Hacking Office 365 PWN2OWN Safari Tianfu Cup Ubuntu Vulnerabilities White Hat Hackers Zero-day
2019-11-18 12:11:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Custom themes lead to data exfiltration in Slack messaging platform

$500 awarded for CSS injection vulnerability

2019-11-18 11:38:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
NSA won’t collect phone location data, promises US government

US intelligence agencies won’t harvest US residents’ geolocation data in future investigations, revealed the US government this month.

Government Security Law & Order Privacy Geolocation NSA Patriot Act Stored Communications Act Supreme Court US Government US Intelligence
2019-11-18 11:24:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
GitHub launches Security Lab to boost open source security

The idea is simple – create a global platform for reporting and fixing vulnerabilities in open source projects before they do damage.

Google Microsoft Security Threats Cve Fuzzing Github GitHub Security Lab
2019-11-18 11:17:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Two men busted for hijacking victims’ phones and email accounts

Prosecutors allege that Meiggs and Harrington took over their targets' mobile phone and email accounts via SIM-swapping.

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