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2019-04-09 14:14:00 UTC
HackRead
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2 students arrested for disrupting school WiFi to skip exam

By Waqas

Two 14-year old 9th graders have been arrested by the police for disrupting the WiFi system of their school, Secaucus High School, Hudson County in March. According to reports, the students used an especially designed app to make the connection so overloaded with traffic that it became difficult for the teachers to upload test results […]

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Cyber Crime Chromebook Education Internet School Security WIFI
2019-04-09 13:29:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Fake Android app redirects your telephone banking to scammers

Are you sure you know who’s on the other end of the line?

2019-04-09 13:14:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Knock and don’t run: the tale of the relentless hackerbots

If you have an IoT device in your home, you could be receiving an average of 13 login attempts to these devices per minute, according to Matt Boddy's latest research.

Data Loss Cloud Hacking Honeypot
2019-04-09 13:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Verizon Router Command Injection Flaw Impacts Millions

A high-severity flaw in the Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway, used in millions of U.S. homes, could allow for command injection.

Vulnerabilities Web Security Command Injection High Severity Flaw Verizon Verizon Fios Verizon Quantum Gateway Vulnerability
2019-04-09 12:06:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
SAS 2019: 4 Stuxnet-Related APTs Form Gossip Girl, an ‘Apex Threat Actor’

Flowershop, Equation, Flame and Duqu appear to have a hand in the different phases of Stuxnet development, all working as part of an operation active as early as 2006.

Malware Security Analyst Summit Apt Chronicle Duqu Equation Flame Flowershop Gossip Girl SAS 2019 Stuxnet Development Supra Group
2019-04-09 11:03:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Chrome, Safari and Opera criticised for removing privacy setting

Forthcoming versions of the Chrome, Apple Safari and Opera are in the process of removing the ability to disable a long-ignored tracking feature called hyperlink auditing pings.

Apple Apple Safari Google Google Chrome Opera Organisations Privacy Web Browsers Ad Tracking Brave Brave Browser Browser Privacy Chrome Firefox Hyperlink Auditing Microsoft Edge Opera Safari Web Browsers
2019-04-09 11:03:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Airbnb says sorry after man detects hidden camera with network scan

His family of 7 was one network scan away from potentially being livestreamed by their host.

Privacy Airbnb Andrew Barker Hacked Webcams Nealie Barker Network Scan Nmap
2019-04-09 10:48:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Hacker unlocks Samsung S10 with 3D-printed fingerprint

According to a video posted on the Imgur site Friday, it’s possible to bypass the biometrics on the new Galaxy S10 range using a 3D-printed fingerprint in minutes.

Mobile Organisations Privacy Samsung Security Threats Fingerprint Authentication Hacking Samsung S10
2019-04-09 10:45:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Fired sysadmin pleads guilty to doxxing five senators on Wikipedia

Cosko, 27, pleaded guilty to five counts including making public restricted personal information, computer fraud, witness tampering and obstruction of justice,

Government Security Law & Order Security Threats Doxxing Employee From Hell Insider Threat Jackson Cosko Keyloggers Pii Rogue Employees Senators Sysadmin Wikipedia
2019-04-09 07:20:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
SAS 2019: Genesis Marketplace Peddles 60K Stolen Digital Identities

An underground marketplace is selling tens of thousands of compromised digital identities, paving the way for cybercriminals to commit online fraud.

Hacks Security Analyst Summit Cybercrime Marketplace Dark Web Digital Identity Genesis SAS 2019 Security Analyst Summit 2019

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