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2018-12-14 16:44:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Facebook Flaw Exposes Private Photos for 6.8M Users

The bug allowed 1,500 apps built by 876 developers to view users' unposted "draft" photos.

Breach Facebook Hacks API Bug Data Misuse Data Privacy Facebook API Mobile App Photo Api
2018-12-14 16:12:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
‘Dear Bloomberg, you still owe everyone a retraction, explanation or some proof’

Top infosec trends in the social media spotlight this week

2018-12-14 15:55:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Logitech Keystroke Injection Flaw Went Unaddressed for Months

The flaw allows a remote attacker to gain full access over a machine.

Vulnerabilities Google Project Zero Keystroke Injection Logitech Options App Remote Takeover Version 700.564 Vulnerability
2018-12-14 15:38:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Save the Children Federation Duped in $1M Scam

A business email compromise campaign cost the Save the Children Federation $1 million.

Vulnerabilities Web Security BEC Campaign Business Email Compromise Charity Hack Holiday Scam Save The Children Scam
2018-12-14 15:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Retailers: Avoid the Hackable Holidaze

The most wonderful time of the year? Sure, but not if your business and customers are getting robbed.

2018-12-14 15:14:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Personal & banking data of 120 million Brazilians leaked online

By Carolina

The Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas (CPFs) is a taxpayer registry identification for Brazilians – In this case, 120 million CPFs were exposed online. The IT security researchers at InfoArmor’s Advanced Threat Intelligence team discovered a treasure trove of personal sensitive data belonging to over 120 million Brazilians exposed on an unprotected AWS (Amazon Web Service) S3 cloud […]

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Leaks Privacy Security Amazon AWS Brazil LEAKS Security
2018-12-14 12:55:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Virgin Media patches router modem backdoor flaws

Super Hub 3.0 vulnerabilities reported back in March 2017

2018-12-14 05:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
[Sponsored Content] The State of Encryption and How to Improve It

Encryption and access controls are considered to be the ultimate safeguards to ensure the security and confidentiality of data, which is why they're mandated in so many compliance and regulatory standards. While the cybersecurity market boasts a wide variety of encryption technologies, many data breaches reveal that sensitive and personal data has often been left unencrypted and, therefore, vulnerable.

2018-12-13 22:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Universities Get Schooled by Hackers

Colleges and universities are prime targets for criminals due to huge sets of personal information and security that is weaker than in many businesses.

2018-12-13 22:14:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Bomb Threat Bitcoin Demands Cause Disruption, Evacuations

An email campaign is demanding large sums of money in return for not blowing up schools, banks and businesses.

Web Security Bitcoin Bomb Threat Demands Email Extortion Hoax Scam Spam

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