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2019-08-19 20:46:00 UTC
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ThreatPost
Apple Sues Corellium Over iOS ‘Replica’ Security Testing Software

The phone company has sued the startup for copyright infringement.

Mobile Security Apple Apple Lawsuit Bug Bounty Corellium Ios IPhone Startup Virtual Vulnerability Disclosure
2019-08-19 19:49:00 UTC
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ThreatPost
Post GandCrab, Cybercriminals Scouring the Dark Web for the Next Top Ransomware

A detailed look at underground forums shows that cybercriminals aren't sure where to look on the heels of the GandCrab ransomware group shutting its doors - and low-level actors are taking advantage of that by developing their own strains.

Black Hat Featured Malware Videos Atlanta Ransomware DEF CON GandCrab Malware Ransom Ransomware Ransomware Attack Ransomware Texas SamSam
2019-08-19 19:49:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Post-GandCrab, Cybercriminals Scouring the Dark Web for the Next Top Ransomware

A detailed look at underground forums shows that cybercriminals aren't sure where to look on the heels of the GandCrab ransomware group shutting its doors - and low-level actors are taking advantage of that by developing their own strains.

Black Hat Featured Malware Videos Atlanta Ransomware DEF CON GandCrab Malware Ransom Ransomware Ransomware Attack Ransomware Texas SamSam
2019-08-19 19:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Towns Across Texas Hit in Coordinated Ransomware Attack

The state government and cybersecurity groups have mobilized to respond to a mass ransomware attack that simultaneously hit 23 different towns statewide.

2019-08-19 18:31:00 UTC
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ThreatPost
Google Nest Security Cam Bugs Allow Device Takeover

Eight vulnerabilities would allow a range of attacker activities, including taking the Nest camera offline, sniffing out network information and device hijacking.

IoT Vulnerabilities Bugs Device Takeover DoS Google Nest Home Security Camera Offline Security Problems Vulnerabilities
2019-08-19 18:22:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Dodging bad passwords with Google’s new tool

By Sudais

Google’s new Password checkup extension checks for leaked credentials and informs whether they have been leaked before in a data breach. In 2019, more than 20 million unique passwords among other credentials were leaked and available online for sale. This fact represents only one year since the advent of the internet and over the years […]

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Dodging bad passwords with Google’s new tool

Privacy Security Breach Chrome Encryption Google LEAKS Password
2019-08-19 15:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
US Chamber of Commerce, FICO Report National Risk Score of 688

While the score was up for large businesses and down for small firms, the report urges all to prioritize third-party risk management.

2019-08-19 14:58:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
New malware records screen activity as victim watches porn

By Uzair Amir

The IT security researchers at ESET have discovered a nasty new malware that not only steals users' private and financial data but also keeps an eye on their browsing activities including recording their screen whenever they watch pornographic videos.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware records screen activity as victim watches porn

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2019-08-19 14:49:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Coinbase remedies clear text snafu by asking certain users to reset passwords

Think disabling JavaScript makes you more secure? Think again

2019-08-19 14:49:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Coinbase remedies clear text snafu by asking some users to reset passwords

Think disabling JavaScript makes you more secure? Think again

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