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2019-10-16 09:46:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Microsoft lets Xbox users censor what messages they see

Xbox gamers: fed up with seeing profanity in messages from other gamers? Microsoft has you covered.

Microsoft Content Filter Gamers Message Safety Online Abuse Online Hate Trash Talk Xbox
2019-10-16 09:34:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
#FacebookLockout: Users who report fake/scam accounts locked out

Users report bad accounts, got presented with a request to verify ID, couldn't upload said ID, and got frozen out.

Facebook Social Networks #FacebookLockout Account Impersonation Fake Accounts Fake Profiles Fraud ID Verification Scammers Security Check
2019-10-15 21:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Sodinokibi Ransomware: Where Attackers' Money Goes

Researchers following the ransomware variant uncover new data on how much its affiliates earn and where they spend it.

2019-10-15 21:02:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Unencrypted Mobile Traffic on Tor Network Leaks PII

Researchers create digital dossiers of mobile users scraped from Tor network traffic.

Mobile Security Privacy Web Security Android Gps Coordinates HTTP HTTPS Ios Keystrokes Let's Encrypt OEM Phone Numbers Tor Web Addresses Wireless Carriers
2019-10-15 21:01:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
On-Board ‘Mystery Boxes’ Threaten Global Shipping Vessels

Unknown, vulnerable systems are present in nearly every ship environment that researchers have pen-tested.

Critical Infrastructure IoT Vulnerabilities Cyberattack Main Engine Controls Mystery Boxes Pen Test Partners Shipboard Systems Shipping Vulnerability
2019-10-15 20:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Targeted Ransomware Attacks Show No Signs of Abating

Criminals are becoming more sophisticated and targeted in going after enterprise organizations, a new Q2/Q3 report finds.

2019-10-15 20:40:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
IoT Attacks Up Significantly in First Half of 2019

New research shows attacks increased ninefold year-over-year, coming from more than a quarter-million unique IP addresses.

2019-10-15 20:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
More Breaches, Less Certainty Cause Dark Web Prices to Plateau

New research finds it's now less than $10 for full credit details on a consumer, $100 for a distributed denial-of-service attack, and $50 for access to a US bank account.

2019-10-15 20:02:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Watch out for this latest LinkedIn phish that’s ‘sent’ by a friend

We recently showed you how crooks rip off social networking passwords - here's what they do with stolen accounts.

LinkedIn Phishing 2FA Account Takeover Linkedin Phishing
2019-10-15 16:05:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Fake iOS Jailbreak Site Lures in Apple Users

A fake website purports to enable iPhone users to download an iOS jailbreak - but ultimately prompts them to download a gaming app and conducts click fraud.

Mobile Security Web Security Apple Checkm8 Checkra1n Click Fraud Exploit Fake Website Ios IOS Exploit IOS Flaw Iphone Jailbreak

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