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2019-11-01 16:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Google Patches Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Attack

The fix addresses CVE-2019-13720, a high-severity, use-after-free vulnerability discovered by Kaspersky Lab researchers.

2019-11-01 15:49:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
S2 Ep15: City under attack! VPN hacked, floppies nixed

A latest episode of the Naked Security podcast is out now!

Podcast Ransomware Floppy Disk Naked Security Podcast Vpn
2019-11-01 15:35:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Google Discloses Chrome Flaw Exploited in the Wild

Google warns exploits in the wild against a Use After Free vulnerability in Chrome's audio component.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Chrome Chrome Patch Exploit Google Chrome Google Patch High Severity Flaw Use-after-free Vulnerability Zero Day
2019-11-01 15:01:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple props up macOS Catalina with 10.15.1 update

A vocal minority of the committed Apple base has been quick to express dissatisfaction at the move to Catalina from macOS 10.14 Mojave.

Vulnerability 32-bit Apple MacOS Catalina Security Updates Windows Vista
2019-11-01 14:44:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Declassified: GCHQ celebrates 100 years of secrets well kept

Britain’s top spy agency marks its centenary

2019-11-01 12:49:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Happy Birthday, CVE!

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system is 20 years old this week.

Security Threats CNA Common Vulnerabilities And Exposures CVE Numbering Authority CVEs Mitre Mitre Corporation National Vulnerabilities Database Nist
2019-11-01 12:30:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Android Keyboard App Could Swindle 40M Users Out of Millions

The Ai.type app was removed from Google Play in June 2019 – but still remains on millions of Android devices and is still available from other Android marketplaces, researchers warn.

Mobile Security 40 Million Downloads Ad Fraud Ai.type Android Android App Apple Google Google Play Keyboard Malicious App Premium Services
2019-11-01 11:48:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
#SocialSec – Hot takes on this week’s biggest cybersecurity news (Nov 1)

Crypto-exchange BitMEX leaks hundreds of users’ emails; Adobe confirms Creative Cloud data exposure; and Amanda Rousseau named as Black Hat Europe keynote speaker

2019-11-01 11:24:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Twitter bans political ads

Interesting timing: Right before Facebook's earnings call, two weeks after Facebook said it won't pull political ads that spout lies.

Facebook Fake News Machine Learning Social Networks Twitter AI Fake News Misinformation Political Ads
2019-11-01 10:45:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Hackers plead guilty to breach that Uber covered up

The two men pointed to Uber's $100K hush-money payment when they tried to extort Linkedin-owned Lynda... that instead called the cops.

Data Loss Law & Order Security Threats Brandon Charles Glover Coverup Data Breach Extortion Hush Money Linkedin Lynda Uber Vasile Mereacre

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