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2019-02-11 20:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
OkCupid Denies Data Breach Amid Account Hack Complaints

Users on the dating website report hackers breaking into their accounts, changing email addresses, and resetting passwords.

2019-02-11 19:56:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
U.S. Senators Urge VPN Ban for Federal Workers Over Spying

Wyden and Rubio are eyeing VPN services they say could be instruments of espionage for Russia and China.

Government Mobile Security Privacy Web Security Ban China CISA Department Of Homeland Security Espionage Risk Assessment Russia VPN Services
2019-02-11 19:20:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Temporary Patch Released For Adobe Reader Zero-Day

The zero-day flaw in Adobe Reader DC could allow bad actors to steal victims’ NTLM hashes.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Adobe Adobe Reader Adobe Reader Dc Excel Style Sheet Fix Micropatch NTLM Hash Password SMB Server
2019-02-11 18:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Security Pros Agree Military Should Conduct Offensive Hacking

But it can't operate in a bubble, a new Washington Post study indicates.

2019-02-11 16:49:00 UTC
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ThreatPost
Exposed: Instagram, OKCupid, Mumsnet All Face Data Concerns

Three major websites are making data-breach news this week.

Breach Hacks Privacy Web Security Account Hacks Account Log In Credential Stuffing Data Breach Data Exposure Indexing Instagram Mumsnet OKCupid
2019-02-11 16:14:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
First ‘Clipper’ Malware Discovered on Google Play

A fake MetaMask app is the first instance of this new type of cryptocurrency stealer appearing outside of shady third-party app stores.

Uncategorized Android Clipper Cryptocurrency Google Google Play Malicious App Malware Metamask Wallet Stealer
2019-02-11 16:04:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Managing Enterprise Security After the Data Supernova

It's futile to try to put the data genie back in the bottle. Next best thing is whole-enterprise data visibility.

Cloud Security InfoSec Insider Azure Box Cloud Data Loss Prevention Systems Data Protection Dlp Dropbox GDPR Microsoft Office365 Slack
2019-02-11 15:38:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Crypto mirror on the wall, who’s the smartest of them all?

Can scientists out-perform sports stars, musicians and politicians in recognition and influence? You bet they can!

Cryptography AI ML Turing
2019-02-11 12:57:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Switzerland launches e-voting bug bounty

Public intrusion test to start later this month

2019-02-11 12:01:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
McDonalds app users hatin’ it after being hacked by hungry hamburglars

At least two users of the McDonalds mobile app aren’t lovin’ it after thieves hijacked their accounts and ordered hundreds of dollars of food for themselves.

Security Threats Account Hijack App App Security Mcdonalds Mcdonalds App

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