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2019-01-31 13:50:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
14k HIV+ records leaked, Singapore says sorry

Singapore's Ministry of Health said the HIV status of 14,200 people, plus confidential data of 2,400 of their contacts, is in the possession of somebody who's not authorized to have it and who's published it online.

Data Loss Government Security Law & Order Privacy HIV Ler Teck Siang Medical Records Mikhy K. Farrera Brochez Ministry Of Health Singapore SingHealth
2019-01-31 13:30:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Airbus data breach compromises employee data

Aircraft manufacturer hacked, personal details accessed A security breach at Airbus has resulted in unauthorized access of employee data, the company has confirmed. The European aerospace corporation,

2019-01-31 13:04:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Phone cloner gets 65 months in jail

A US court has sentenced a man to over five years for his part in a massive telecommunications fraud involving stolen cellphone accounts and reprogrammed phones.

Security Threats Call Scam Operation Toll Free Phone Cloning Telecom Scam VoIP
2019-01-31 12:51:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple kicks Facebook’s snoopy Research app out of the App Store

It was paying people, including teens, up to $20 to install an app that got root access for “nearly limitless access,” encryption or no.

Android Apple Facebook IOS Mobile Privacy App Store Apple Developer Enterprise Program Facebook Research Onavo Vpn
2019-01-31 12:01:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Meltdown and Spectre, one year on: Feared CPU slowdown never really materialized

Chip-level vulnerability issues restricted to high-end workloads

2019-01-30 23:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Justice Dept. Alerting Victims of North Korean Botnet Infections

US officials disrupt North Korea's Joanap attack infrastructure.

2019-01-30 21:55:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Massive DDoS Attack Generates 500 Million Packets per Second

January 10 torrent involved nearly four times as many packets as last year's huge attack on GitHub, says Imperva.

2019-01-30 20:41:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Attackers Can Track Kids’ Locations via Connected Watches

A severe flaw exposes sensitive information for 35,000 kids and 20,000 individual accounts.

IoT Mobile Security Privacy Caref Gator GPS Kid Tracking Watches Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Real Time Location Data Sensitive Information
2019-01-30 20:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Iran Ups its Traditional Cyber Espionage Tradecraft

Newly named APT39 hacking team exemplifies Iran's growing sophistication in nation-state hacking operations.

2019-01-30 19:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Yes, You Can Patch Stupid

Before you start calling users stupid, remember that behind every stupid user is a stupider security professional.

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