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2018-11-12 19:30:00 UTC
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Cyberattacks Top Business Risks in North America, Europe, EAP

The World Economic Forum reports cyberattacks are a top enterprise concern following WannaCry and the rise of e-commerce.

2018-11-12 18:42:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
You are not alone; social media giant Facebook is down

By Carolina

You are not alone; the social media giant Facebook is down in many countries around the world for almost a half an hour starting from 6 pm (UK time). In some cases, Facebook’s site and application both are suffering an outage. The reason for this outage is currently unknown and there has been no statement […]

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2018-11-12 17:50:00 UTC
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U.S. Chip Cards Are Being Compromised in the Millions

A full 60 million U.S. cards were compromised in the past 12 months. While 93 percent of those were EMV chip-enabled, merchants continued to use mag stripes.

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2018-11-12 17:13:00 UTC
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Malware-Laced App Lurked on Google Play For a Year

Google Play’s policy prohibits apps or SDKs that download executable code, such as dex files or native code, from a source other than Google Play

Mobile Security Web Security Adobe Flash Android Android Malware Executable Google Google Play Malware Trojan
2018-11-12 16:06:00 UTC
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HackRead
Cloudflare Launches Android and iOS version of 1.1.1.1 DNS Service

By Waqas

Download the app and toggle on it to generate a VPN profile that will automatically reroute the DNS traffic using the 1.1.1.1 DNS servers. On April 1, 2018, Cloudflare and APNIC launched the 1.1.1.1 public DNS service to speed up the searching process for web addresses faster and more secure. It is basically a DNS […]

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2018-11-12 15:52:00 UTC
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New Boom in Facial Recognition Tech Prompts Privacy Alarms

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn.

Government Privacy Videos American Civil LIberties Union ASIS International Biometric Authentication Biometric Database Facial ID Facial Recognition RealNetworks Robie.AI SureID
2018-11-12 15:30:00 UTC
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Dark Reading
'CARTA': A New Tool in the Breach Prevention Toolbox

Gartner's continuous adaptive risk and trust assessment for averting a data breach addresses the shortcomings of static security programs.

2018-11-12 14:11:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Bad for business: Cyber-attacks worry executives worldwide

New report from the World Economic Forum highlights cyber-attacks as number one threat in some regions.

2018-11-11 20:14:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Will good prevail over bad as bots battle for the internet?

By Ian Trump

This is the third in a series of blog posts “on all things Bot” – The first two posts are available here and here. From bad to good and looking towards the future, Bots remain an information security issue which has the potential to impact all commercial and recreational online activity. This series will explore […]

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2018-11-09 22:50:00 UTC
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Lawsuits Aim Billions in Fines at Equifax and Ad-Targeting Companies

The results could start a wave of major damages for companies that collect and sell consumer information.

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