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2019-05-29 19:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Impersonation Attacks Up 67% for Corporate Inboxes

Nearly three-quarters of organizations hit with impersonation attacks experienced direct losses of money, customers, and data.

2019-05-29 18:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Don't Just Tune Your SIEM, Retune It

Your SIEM isn't a set-it-and-forget-it proposition. It's time for a spring cleaning.

2019-05-29 17:39:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Should Failing Phish Tests Be a Fireable Offense?

Would your average Internet user would be any more vigilant against phishing scams if he or she faced the real possibility of losing their job after falling for one too many of these emails? Recently, I met someone at a conference who said his employer had in fact terminated employees for such repeated infractions. As this was the first time I'd ever heard of an organization actually doing this, I asked some phishing experts what they thought (spoiler alert: they're not fans of this particular teaching approach).

A Little Sunshine Cofense John LaCour PhishLabs Phishme Rohyt Belani
2019-05-29 17:37:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
5G IoT: Literally a Matter of Life or Death

High-risk applications that require zero latency, like remote surgery, could cause loss of life in the event of a cyberattack.

IoT Mobile Security Vulnerabilities Web Security 5G Security Death Internet Of Things Loss Of Life Mobile360 Remote Surgery Self-driving Cars
2019-05-29 16:35:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
WannaCry Lives On in 145K Infected Devices

Data from the last half year shows devices worldwide infected with the self-propagating ransomware, putting organizations with poor patching initiatives at risk.

2019-05-29 16:10:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
News aggregator app Flipboard hacked; user data stolen

By Uzair Amir

Hackers managed to breach Flipboard’s security for sensitive database multiple times putting millions of users at risk. Just yesterday, it was reported that the online graphic-design tool website Canva had suffered a massive data breach in which a hacker stole over 139 million accounts of registered users. Now, the highly popular social sharing and news […]

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Cyber Attacks Hacking News Breach Flipboard Hacking Security
2019-05-29 16:01:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
WordPress Plugin Has Unpatched Privilege Escalation Flaw, Warn Researchers

Researchers are warning of flaws in two WordPress plugins - Slick Popup and WP Database Backup - including one that remains unpatched.

Web Security Attack Privilege Escalation Slick Popup Unpatched Flaw Vulnerability Web Security Wordpress Wordpress Plugin Wp Database
2019-05-29 15:08:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Popular WordPress plugin vulnerable to OS command injection flaw

Patch now to protect against critical attacks

2019-05-29 14:59:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Top UK Official Derides Huawei Claiming it has ‘Bad Security’

A top UK government cyber-official has called out the telecom supplier, long suspected to use its infrastructure sales as a base for industrial espionage.

Critical Infrastructure Mobile Security 5G Ban Blacklist Equipment Supplier Espionage GSMA Huawei Ian Levy Lawsuit Mobile360 National Cyber Security Centre Security Telecom
2019-05-29 14:59:00 UTC
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ThreatPost
Top UK Official: Huawei Is ‘Bad Security’

A top UK government cyber-official has called out the telecom supplier, long suspected to use its infrastructure sales as a base for industrial espionage.

Critical Infrastructure Mobile Security 5G Ban Blacklist Equipment Supplier Espionage GSMA Huawei Ian Levy Lawsuit Mobile360 National Cyber Security Centre Security Telecom

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