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2019-02-15 16:54:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
‘Roses are red, violets are blue, brand new friends may be socially engineering you’

Top infosec trends in the social media spotlight this week

2019-02-15 15:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
White-Hat Bug Bounty Programs Draw Inspiration from the Old West

These programs are now an essential strategy in keeping the digital desperados at bay.

2019-02-15 15:27:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Ultra-Sneaky Phishing Scam Swipes Facebook Credentials

Researchers warn that the phishing campaign looks "deceptively realistic."

Web Security Credentials Facebook Phishing Phishing Campaign Social Engineering
2019-02-15 13:28:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple fighting pirate app developers, will insist on 2FA for coders

Are you an Apple developer? Care about security? Using 2FA? You will be soon...

2-factor Authentication 2FA Apple Enterprise Certificate Piracy
2019-02-15 12:51:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Judge won’t unseal legal docs in fight to break Messenger encryption

The Feds tried—and failed—to force Facebook to break its encryption so investigators could listen in on suspected MS-13 gang conversations.

Cryptography Facebook Law & Order Privacy Court Order Encryption Messenger MS-13 Sealed Documents Surveillance
2019-02-15 12:42:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Should we profit from the sale of our personal data?

Don't spend that 30 cents all in one place!

Law & Order Privacy California California Consumer Privacy Act Common Sense Media Digital Dividend Facebook Gavin Newsom Jim Steyer Profit Sharing Reddit Tax Twitter User Data
2019-02-15 10:41:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Chinese facial recognition database exposes 2.5m people

A company operating a facial recognition system in China has exposed millions of residents’ personal information online.

Government Security Law & Order Privacy China Facial Recognition Minority Report Sensenets SkyNET
2019-02-15 10:24:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Photography site 500px resets 14.8 million passwords after data breach

Photography website 500px has become the latest site to admit suffering a serious data breach.

2-factor Authentication Data Loss Security Threats 2FA 500px Dark Web Data Breach Data Loss Password Reset Password Security
2019-02-15 01:11:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Dark Web hacker selling 126M accounts stolen from new data breaches

By Waqas

A dark web hacker going by the online handle of “Gnosticplayers” is selling a massive trove of user data stolen after compromising websites of several popular companies. The data which amounts to over 126 million accounts includes emails and passwords, etc. and is currently available on the dark web’s infamous Dream marketplace. Who’s involved? The […]

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Hacking News Cyber Attack Cyber Crime Dark Web Data Breach Dream Hacking Security
2019-02-14 21:35:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Valentine's Emails Laced with Gandcrab Ransomware

In the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day 2019, researchers notice a new form of Gandcrab appearing in romance-themed emails.

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