Videoconferencing software maker downplays risks and says mitigations are on the way.

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An estimated 2 million cyberattacks took place in 2018 costing more than $45 billion in damages worldwide. The worse part is that while cyberattacks are surging authorities are struggling to tackle the growing threat, said study released on Tuesday. Ransomware attacks According to the Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA), which compiles data from the […]

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The software giant also addressed 15 critical flaws and advised on the recently disclosed Linux Kernel "SACK Panic" bug.

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The vulnerability in the Zoom video conference app lets attackers hijack Mac’s camera by merely using malicious websites. The Zoom video conference app is currently being used by millions of users around the world and that makes it a lucrative target for cybercriminals. Jonathan Leitschuh, an IT security researcher has discovered a critical zero-day vulnerability […]

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Just because your data isn't on-premises doesn't mean you're not responsible for security.

Study finds Android apps circumvented privacy opt-in rules and collected sensitive user information against user permission.

The Jenkins server has since been pulled offline

Its local web server reportedly also automatically reinstalls Zoom if a user removes the app and joins a meeting.

Its local web server reportedly also automatically reinstalls Zoom if a user removes the app and joins a meeting.

Companies in the young, rapidly growing industry are targeted for sensitive information they store and immature security practices.