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2019-09-06 11:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Facebook, Microsoft Challenge Industry to Detect, Prevent ‘Deepfakes’

Deepfake Detection Challenge aims to spur creation of technology to combat AI used for creating altered videos that intentionally mislead viewers.

Facebook College Park And University At Albany-SUN Cornell Tech Deepfake Detection Challenge Deepfakes MIT MIT Quest For Intelligence Partnership On AI UC Berkeley University Of Maryland University Of Oxford WITNESS
2019-09-06 11:40:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Researcher gives low-down on serious UXSS flaw in Microsoft Edge

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2019-09-06 10:24:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
7 Tips to Increase Your WordPress Security

By Uzair Amir

Do you have a Wordpress website? Here are some quick and easy tips to increase your Wordpress security and keep your site safe.

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Security Security Wordpress
2019-09-06 09:41:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Twitter slaps back SMS texting after @Jack hijacking

Two problems, Twitter says: vulnerabilities that mobile carriers need to fix & its reliance on linked numbers for 2FA.

2-factor Authentication Celebrities Hacked Security Threats Social Networks Twitter 2FA @jack Account Hijack Account Hijacking Jack Dorsey MFA SIM Swaps SMS
2019-09-06 09:41:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Twitter turns off SMS texting after @Jack hijacking

Two problems, Twitter says: vulnerabilities that mobile carriers need to fix & its reliance on linked numbers for 2FA.

2-factor Authentication Celebrities Hacked Security Threats Social Networks Twitter 2FA @jack Account Hijack Account Hijacking Jack Dorsey MFA SIM Swaps SMS
2019-09-05 23:27:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Insights and Tips on Video Compression using VLC

By Owais Sultan

Video compression is a technique of converting a video into a smaller sized file compared to the original video by erasing repetitive and non-functional content of the source video file.

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Technology News Music Technology Video VLC
2019-09-05 22:15:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Zerodium to pay up to $2.5 million for reporting 0-day Android exploits

By Uzair Amir

Zero-Day Android exploits are now more valuable then iOS exploits.

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Android Security Bug Bounty Hacking IOS IPhone Security Smartphone Vulnerbility Zerodium
2019-09-05 21:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Joker Spyware Found in 24 Google Play Apps

Google has kicked 24 apps off of its official Android app marketplace after spyware was discovered in them.

Malware Mobile Security Web Security Android App Google Google Play Joker Spyware Loader Malware Malware Analysis Trojan
2019-09-05 21:05:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Security Pros and 'Black Hats' Agree on Most Tempting Targets

Malicious actors look for accounts that are springboards to other systems, according to nearly 300 attendees of Black Hat USA.

2019-09-05 21:05:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
FunkyBot Malware Intercepts Android Texts, 2FA Codes

The spyware poses as a legitimate application, spreading via SMS messages to victims' contact lists.

Malware Mobile Security 2FA Android Fortiguard Funkybot Interception Japan Malware Analysis Mobile Malware SMS Messages Spyware Texts

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