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2019-07-16 08:51:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
How time and budget constraints are holding back security

Calls for industry change at SteelCon conference over the weekend

2019-07-16 01:28:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Alan Turing chosen for the UK’s new £50 note – a cracking result!

In case you were wondering, scientists really can change the world, and change it for the better, too.

Alan Turing Bank Of England STEM Turing
2019-07-15 22:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Privacy Experts: Facebook’s $5B Fine Unlikely to Do Much

The FTC has levied its biggest fine ever against the social network, but it's unlikely to have much effect.

Facebook Government Privacy $5 Billion Cambridge Analytica Fine FTC Privacy Violations
2019-07-15 22:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Flaws in Telegram & WhatsApp on Android Put Data at Risk

App settings combined with Android behavior can put data integrity at risk for WhatsApp and Telegram users.

2019-07-15 20:55:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Turla APT Returns with New Malware, Anti-Censorship Angle

A dropper called “Topinambour" is the first-stage implant, which in turn fetches a spy trojan built in several coding languages.

Malware .net Trojan Anti Censorship Software Apt Fileless Infection Chain KopiLuwak New Campaign New Malware Powershell Trojan Psiphon3 Softether VPN 4.12 Topinambour Turla
2019-07-15 20:25:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Meet DoppelPaymer, BitPaymer's Ransomware Lookalike

New ransomware variant DoppelPaymer was leveraged in campaigns against the City of Edcouch, Texas, and the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture.

2019-07-15 18:55:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hacker gets $30,000 for reporting hack Instagram account flaw

By Waqas

The flaw allowed anyone with knowledge of brute force attack to hack Instagram accounts without raising any suspicion. How to hack Instagram account? This is something that every Tom, Dick, and Harry wants to know since with over a billion users, Instagram is the world’s largest photo and video-sharing social networking service. While people are […]

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Security Social Network News Brute Force Bug Bounty Hacking Instagram Security Social Media Vulnerability
2019-07-15 18:06:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Instagram bug could have allowed anyone to take over your account

The good news is that Facebook updated Instagrams's servers-side defences automatically, so you don't have to do anything to fix this one.

Denial Of Service Instagram
2019-07-15 16:17:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Why does your website’s hosting security matters the most

By David Balaban

And Again About Hosting Security! Today, there are still many people who think that the Internet is as a comprehensive encyclopedia of the world. However, their number is decreasing. There are more and more people who rightfully consider the Internet as a means of earning money. It can attract a large number of new customers […]

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Cyber Attacks Security Hosting Security Hosting Service Website Security Wordpress Security
2019-07-15 16:17:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
How to secure your website – InfoSec tips for newbie website owners

By David Balaban

And Again About Hosting Security! Today, there are still many people who think that the Internet is as a comprehensive encyclopedia of the world. However, their number is decreasing. There are more and more people who rightfully consider the Internet as a means of earning money. It can attract a large number of new customers […]

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Cyber Attacks Security Hosting Security Hosting Service Website Security Wordpress Security

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