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2019-09-27 13:16:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
‘Fleeceware’ Play store apps quietly charging up to $250

SophosLabs researchers discovered at least 15 apps with millions of downloads charging extraordinary prices right under the Google's nose.

Android Google Law & Order Mobile App Scam Fleeceware Google Play Store Play Store Rogue Apps Sophoslabs
2019-09-27 13:13:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple users, patch now! The ‘bug that got away’ has been fixed

Apple has now patched the patch that Google said didn't patch the hole it was supposed to.

Apple Google Vulnerability CVE-2019-8641 IPhone Mac Patch Rce Vulnerability
2019-09-27 12:54:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Chrome cripples movie studio Mac Pros

A few days ago, movie editors started reporting that Mac Pros running Avid software were crashing throughout Hollywood.

Apple Google Google Chrome Organisations OS X Web Browsers Avid Bug Chrome Chrome Browser Mac
2019-09-27 12:40:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Google made thousands of deepfakes to aid detection efforts

It's an arms race: as detection methods improve, deepfake-generating algorithms are quickly updated to correct the flaws.

Google Machine Learning AI Artificial Intelligence Deepfake Detection Deepfakes Facebook FaceForensics
2019-09-27 12:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
News Wrap: GandCrab Operators Resurface, Utilities Firms Hit By LookBack Malware

The malware landscape continues to evolve with the re-emergence of the GandCrab operators and a continued spearphishing attack spreading the LookBack RAT.

Hacks Podcasts Privacy GandCrab Lookback Malware News Wrap Podcast Ransomware Spearphishing Texas Ransomware Attack US Veterans
2019-09-27 11:25:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Thousands of PCs Affected by Nodersok/Divergent Malware

Fileless threat leverages widely used Node.js framework and WinDivert packet-capture utility to turn infected machines into proxies for malicious behavior.

Vulnerabilities Cisco Talos Clickfraud Divergent Javascript Malware Microsoft Node.js Nodersok PCs Windows Defender
2019-09-27 10:37:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Match knowingly puts people at risk from scammers, FTC charges

Match.com allegedly put users on its free version at risk - by not filtering out communications that it knew were from fake accounts.

Data Loss Law & Order Phishing Security Threats Social Networks Confidence Scams Fake Profiles Fraud Ftc Lawsuit Match.com OKCupid Online Dating Plenty Of Fish Romance Scams Tinder
2019-09-27 09:51:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Conjuring magic with XSS at Global AppSec 2019

Researcher Gareth Heyes performs some cross-site scripting trickery at OWASP’s flagship European event

2019-09-26 21:34:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
DoorDash Data Breach Impacts Personal Data of Almost 5M Users

Accessed information includes delivery addresses, license numbers, names, phone numbers and more.

Breach Hacks Data Breach Data Privacy Data Security Doordash Personal Information Security Third Party Provider
2019-09-26 20:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Ransomware Hits Multiple, Older Vulnerabilities

Ransomware attacks are taking advantage of vulnerabilities that are older and less severe, a new report finds.

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