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2019-07-23 18:36:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Malware-Loader ‘Brushaloader’ Grows More Menacing

Dropper malware become more popular as hackers turn to more quiet attack techniques to avoid detection.

Malware Brushaloader DataBot Dropper Malware Gootkit Loader Malware Narwhal Spider Nymaim TA544 Ursnif
2019-07-23 17:28:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Russia Attempted to De-Anonymize Tor Browser: Report

An attempt to crack Tor was one of many projects hackers discovered when they broke into Russian intelligence contractor SyTech.

2019-07-23 17:02:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
SharePoint Online scam – sadly, phishing’s not dead

Not all phishes contain easily spotted errors or obviously dodgy web links - here's how to stay safe...

Data Loss Phishing Privacy Phishing Scam Sharepoint
2019-07-23 16:49:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Popular Samsung, LG Android Phones Open to ‘Spearphone’ Eavesdropping

A Spearphone attacker can use the accelerometer in LG and Samsung phones to remotely eavesdrop on any audio that's played on speakerphone, including calls, music and voice assistant responses.

Mobile Security Privacy Accelerometer Android Attack Eavesdropping LG Motion Sensor Reverberations Samsung Speakers Spearphone Speech Privacy Zero Permission
2019-07-23 15:00:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Offensive toolkit for Office 365 bundles bag of tricks

Hack like the GRU

2019-07-23 14:39:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
VLC Media Player Plagued By Unpatched Critical RCE Flaw

A patch does not yet exist for a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in VLC Media Player that could enable remote code execution.

Vulnerabilities Critical Flaw Linux Open Source Patch Videolan Vlc VLC Media Player Windows
2019-07-23 14:39:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Update: VLC Media Player Plagued By Unpatched Critical RCE Flaw

A patch does not yet exist for a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in VLC Media Player that could enable remote code execution.

Vulnerabilities Critical Flaw Linux Open Source Patch Videolan Vlc VLC Media Player Windows
2019-07-23 13:10:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Programmer from hell plants logic bombs to guarantee future work

At some dark moment, have you ever wondered: what if the programmers are adding the bugs deliberately?

Uncategorized Employee From Hell Rogue Insider
2019-07-23 12:21:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Cross-border collaboration: Israel and Romania sign cybersecurity partnership

Nations commit to information exchange agreement

2019-07-23 10:18:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Big password hole in iOS 13 beta spotted by testers

A security clanger has been spotted in the current beta version of iOS 13 which allows anyone to access a user’s stored web and app passwords without having to authenticate.

Apple IOS Mobile Operating Systems Security Threats Vulnerability Face ID Ios IOS 13 IPad IPhone Password Security Passwords

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