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2019-08-14 13:27:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Patch time! Microsoft warns of new worm-ready RDP bugs

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday bought some bad news yesterday: more wormable RDP vulnerabilities, this time affecting Windows 10 users.

Microsoft Operating Systems Organisations Security Threats Windows CVEs Patch Tuesday Patches RDP Bugs Worms
2019-08-14 13:24:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Norman Cryptominer Employs Sophisticated Obfuscation Tactics

A new XMRig Monero cryptominer stands apart, despite its non-flashy name.

Malware Cryptominer Cryptomining Malware Analysis Monero Norman Obfuscation Techniques Varonis XMRig
2019-08-14 13:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
TikTok Scammers Cash In On Adult Dating, Impersonation Tricks

Scammers are profiting from TikTok's younger audience with adult dating and account impersonation tricks.

Podcasts Web Security Adult Dating Scam Fake Account Instagram Social Media Scam Tiktok Tiktok Scam Twitter
2019-08-14 12:34:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
HTTP/2 pinged by DDoS vulnerabilities

Two fast, two furious

2019-08-14 12:25:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Meet Bluetana, the Scourge of Pump Skimmers

"Bluetana," a new mobile app that looks for Bluetooth-based payment card skimmers hidden inside gas pumps, is helping police and state employees more rapidly and accurately locate compromised fuel stations across the nation, a study released this week suggests. Data collected in the course of the investigation also reveals some fascinating details that may help explain why these pump skimmers are so lucrative and ubiquitous.

A Little Sunshine All About Skimmers Aaron Schulman Bluetana Nishant Bhaskar Pump Skimmers U.S. Secret Service University Of California San Diego University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign USENIX
2019-08-14 11:22:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Epic Games slapped with lawsuit over hacked Fortnite accounts

By Waqas

Epic Games who developed Fortnite has been sued for not protecting Fortnite accounts from hackers. There are currently more than 250 million registered Fortnite accounts which is a big thing for Epic Games, who developed the game. At the same time, it is a lucrative target for hackers and that’s the reason when Fortnite is […]

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Gaming Security Breach Epic Games Fortnite Gaming Hacking Lawsuit Security
2019-08-14 11:20:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Fortnite World Cup champion and family swatted while live streaming

"They come in with guns, bro. They literally pulled up, holy sh*t."

Law & Order Security Threats Bugha Fortnite Gaming Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf Kyle Giersdorf Live Streaming Online Gaming SWATting Twitch Twitch.TV World Cup Solo
2019-08-14 10:52:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Coinbase explains background to June zero-day Firefox attack

A recent, highly targeted attack on cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase offers a glimpse into how sophisticated phishing attacks can be.

Cryptocurrency Firefox Mozilla Phishing Security Threats Web Browsers Coinbase Phishing Phishing Attack University Of Cambridge Zero Day Vulnerability
2019-08-14 10:18:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
4 ‘despicables’ jailed for running hidden worldwide child abuse forums

So much for trusting the Tor network to hide their tracks.

Cryptography Law & Order Andrew R. Leslie Anonymizing Services Benjamin A. Faulkner Brett A. Bedusek Child Abuse Child Abuse Imagery Child Abuse Images Child Exploitation Child Porn Children Dark Web File Encryption Giftbox Exchange Hidden Service Patrick D. Falte Pedophilia Pornography Project Safe Childhood Sentencing Sexual Abuse Tor
2019-08-13 22:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Apple's New Bounty Program Has Huge Incentives, Big Risks

Industry observers applaud the program's ability to find exploits but fear unintended consequences.

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