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2019-05-09 21:40:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
US DoJ Indicts Chinese Man for Anthem Breach

Fujie Wang allegedly worked as part of a hacking team out of China that stole information on nearly 80 million Americans in the massive healthcare breach.

2019-05-09 21:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Nation-State Breaches Surged in 2018: Verizon DBIR

The source of breaches has fluctuated significantly over the past nine years, but organized crime has almost always topped nation-state actors each year. The gap narrowed significantly in 2018, according to the annual report.

2019-05-09 21:08:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
‘Unhackable’ Biometric USB Offers Up Passwords in Plain Text

A simple Wireshark analysis was enough to subvert the gadget, which uses iris identification to protect the drive.

Hacks IoT Privacy Biometric Usb Eyedisk Iris Identification Password Sniffing Pen Test Partners Plain Text Unhackable Wireshark
2019-05-09 21:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Chinese Hackers Behind 2015 Anthem Data Breach Indicted

Two have been indicted in the 2015 massive data breach of health insurer Anthem, which compromised the data of at least 78 million customers.

Breach Government Hacks Privacy 2015 Anthem Breach Anthem Breach China Hacking Group Data Breach Hacking Group
2019-05-09 20:26:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hackers steal Amazon sellers’ funds in “extensive” attack

By Uzair Amir

Amazon says it was a “serious” attack targeting 100s of sellers. The American e-commerce and technology giant Amazon.com, Inc. has announced that it was hit by a fraud attack in which unknown hackers targeted over 100 sellers stealing their earnings they made through sales or loans. See: Crooks are selling “Digital Doppelgangers” to bypass anti-fraud […]

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Scam Scams And Fraud Security Amazon ECommerce Fraud Hacking Phishing Scam Security
2019-05-09 19:08:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Hackers Take Over IoT Devices to ‘Click’ on Ads

A video interview and Q&A with IoT specialist Dan Demeter of Kaspersky Lab.

Featured IoT Security Analyst Summit Videos Vulnerabilities Web Security Ad Fraud Dan Demeter DDoS Internet Of Things Iot Trends Kaspersky Lab Q&A SAS 2019 Video
2019-05-09 18:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
How to Close the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Gap

If we don't change our ways, the gap will keep getting worse. Outside-the-box thinking and new techniques are required, and here are a few ways to get started.

2019-05-09 17:06:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Alpine Linux Docker Images Shipped for 3 Years with Root Accounts Unlocked

Alpine Linux Docker images available via the Docker Hub contained a critical flaw allowing attackers to authenticate on systems using the root user and no password.

Cloud Security Vulnerabilities Web Security Alpine Docker Alpine Linux Docker Container CVE-2019-5021 Empty Password In Configuration File Github Linux PAM NULL Password
2019-05-09 16:37:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Sextortion mail from yourself? It doesn’t mean you’ve been hacked…

Here's a 30-second video you can show your friends and family if they freak out after receiving a scam email apparently from themselves...

Phishing Blackmail Email Sextortion Spoofing
2019-05-09 16:23:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Growing percentage of breaches blamed on cyber spies and nation states

Leaky buckets, phishing, and malware take center stage in latest data breach report

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