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2019-08-19 11:46:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
New OSINT technique exploits password reset process to obtain users’ phone numbers

Lack of standardization in handling private info allows hackers to fill in the blanks

2019-08-19 10:31:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Did Facebook know about “View As” bug before 2018 breach?

Even though Facebook protected employees, it failed to fix the vulnerability or to protect most users, a court filing charges.

Data Loss Facebook Law & Order Privacy Security Threats Social Networks Vulnerability Access Tokens Data Breach Facebook Data Online Privacy Social Network View As
2019-08-19 10:28:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Multiple HTTP/2 DoS flaws found by Netflix

Netflix has identified several denial of service (DoS) flaws in HTTP/2, a popular network protocol that underpins large parts of the web. Exploiting them could bring servers grinding to a halt.

Denial Of Service Security Threats Vulnerability CVEs Denial Of Service DOS Flaw Http HTTP/2 Netflix Vulnerability
2019-08-19 10:23:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
61 impacted versions of Apache Struts left off security advisories

Researchers found that 24 security advisories inaccurately listed affected versions for the open-source development framework.

Security Threats Vulnerability Apache Struts BDSR Black Duck Security Research CyRC Development Framework DOS Equifax Open-source Rce Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center Tim Mackey
2019-08-16 23:53:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Bluetana app detects gas pumps card skimmers in 3 seconds

By Waqas

Bluetana takes 3 seconds to detect illegal card skimmers, unlike law enforcement agencies who can take up to 30 minutes for inspection.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bluetana app detects gas pumps card skimmers in 3 seconds

Security ATM Bluetana Bluetooth Cyber Crime Skimmer Technology
2019-08-16 21:05:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Fake News and Influence: Information Warfare in the Digital Age

It's been around forever, but in a modern digital era marked by influence campaigns and deep fakes, information warfare has become much easier to carry out.

Facebook Featured Government InfoSec Insider Web Security Akamai Cybersecurity Deep Fakes Fake News Information Warfare Tony Lauro
2019-08-16 19:54:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
ThreatList: 4.1B Records Exposed in Breaches in First Half of 2019

The number of exposed records has hit record highs in just the first two quarters.

Breach Most Recent ThreatLists Privacy 4.1 Billion Records All Time High Analysis Data Breach Activity Record Levels Research Risk Based Security The Report
2019-08-16 19:40:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Breached Passwords Still in Use By Hundreds of Thousands

More than 300,000 users still utilize credentials that have been compromised - with people visiting video streaming and porn sites most at fault, Google found in a new study.

Breach Web Security Breach Compromised Password Data Breach Google Password
2019-08-16 19:05:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
News Wrap: DejaBlue Bugs and Biometrics Data Breaches

From the biometrics of one million being exposed, to new Microsoft Bluekeep threats, Threatpost discusses the top news of the week.

Hacks Podcasts Vulnerabilities Biometrics Biometrics Data Black Hat USA Bluekeep Data Breach DEF CON Lenovo Microsoft Microsoft Patches Patch Tuesday
2019-08-16 15:58:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
NHS healthcare facilities given fresh set of cybersecurity tools

‘This is cutting-edge technology that will help keep patient information and NHS systems safe’

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