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2019-07-01 17:34:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hacker deletes entire student newspaper website of University of Ottawa

By Uzair Amir

A hacker or simply call them a cyber criminal hacked into the independent student newspaper of the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) “The Fulcrum” and ended up deleting the entire website early Sunday morning. The Fulcrum has been serving the University of Ottawa since 1942 while the website has been online since 2006. The deleted content […]

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Cyber Crime Hacking News Canada Cyber Attack Education Hacking Ottawa Security University
2019-07-01 17:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Ransomware Hits Georgia Court System

The court's IT department is meeting with external agencies to determine the scope and severity of the cyberattack.

2019-07-01 15:13:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
OpenPGP cert spamming attack throws encryption system into chaos

Long-feared attack blows apart fragile system of trust

2019-07-01 15:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Dating App Jack’d Fined After Leaking Users’ Nude Pics

LGBQT dating app Jack'd has been slapped with a $240,000 fine on the heels of a data breach that leaked personal data and nude photos of its users.

Breach Cloud Security Privacy Web Security AWS S3 Bucket Data Breach Data Exposure Dating App Privacy Jack'd Misconfigured Bucket Online Buddies Picture Leak Security Fine User Location Privacy
2019-07-01 14:24:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
RDP BlueKeep exploit shows why you really, really need to patch

A video of the exploit shows CVE-2019-0708 being exploited remotely, without authentication.

Uncategorized Vulnerability BlueKeep CVE-2019-0708
2019-07-01 13:59:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
ETERNALBLUE sextortion scam puts your password where your name should be

Here's a sextortion scam that puts your password right where your name would usually be, to rattle your cage even more than usual.

Uncategorized Cybercrime EternalBlue Scam Sextortion
2019-07-01 13:01:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Risky business: Security pros outline key concerns ahead of Black Hat USA

‘Assume your information has already been compromised’

2019-07-01 12:33:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Cloud computing giant PCM hacked

The attackers allegedly stole admin credentials for Office 365 accounts, and planned to use stolen data to conduct gift card fraud.

Data Loss Gift Cards Hack
2019-07-01 12:30:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
What’s your password? Innovative CAPTCHA attack takes bonus points for creativity

‘Our mission was to get access to a victim’s plaintext password, by whatever means’

2019-07-01 10:13:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Crave that Instagram verified badge? Don’t fall for this login-stealing scam

It's yet another way to trick Instagram users out of their login credentials. Don't fall for it, lest your account be hijacked!

2-factor Authentication Instagram Phishing Hijacked Accounts Hijacked Instagram Accounts Verified Badge

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