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2018-10-03 13:34:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Foxit patches 118 vulnerabilities in popular PDF reader

Several flaws could allow malicious hackers complete control over a computer.

2018-10-03 13:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
100,000-Plus Home Routers Hijacked in Campaign to Steal Banking Credentials

The GhostDNS campaign, which has been mainly targeting consumers in Brazil, has exploded in scope since August.

2018-10-02 23:42:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
When Security Researchers Pose as Cybercrooks, Who Can Tell the Difference?

A ridiculous number of companies are exposing some or all of their proprietary and customer data by putting it in the cloud without any kind of authentication needed to read, alter or destroy it. When cybercriminals are the first to discover these missteps, usually the outcome is a demand for money in return for the stolen data. But when these screw-ups are unearthed by security professionals seeking to make a name for themselves, the resulting publicity often can leave the breached organization wishing they'd instead been quietly extorted by anonymous crooks.

A Little Sunshine Data Breaches Ne'er-Do-Well News The Coming Storm All American Entertainment AngelList Apollo Arnie Exactis Facebook Kickass LinkedIn NightLion Security Salesforce Soundcard TDO Techcrunch The Dark Overlord Twitter Vinny Troia Wired.com Yelp
2018-10-02 22:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Financial Sector Data Breaches Soar Despite Heavy Security Spending

Banks and other financial firms have disclosed three times as many breaches so far this year than they did in 2016, Bitglass says.

2018-10-02 21:19:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Foxit PDF Reader Fixes High-Severity Remote Code Execution Flaws

Foxit Software has patched over 100 vulnerabilities in its popular Foxit PDF Reader. Many of the bugs tackled by the company include a wide array of high severity remote code execution vulnerabilities. Foxit on Friday released fixes for Foxit Reader 9.3 and Foxit PhantomPDF 9.3, which addressed a whopping 124 vulnerabilities. It’s important to note […]

Vulnerabilities Web Security Adobe Arbitrary Code Arbitrary Code Execution Foxit Malicious File PDF Remote Code Execution
2018-10-02 21:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Sharpen Your Security Skills at Black Hat Trainings Chicago!

Black Hat is bringing its highly-regarded Trainings to Chicago next month, October 22 and 23.Don't miss this opportunity to develop your skills in some of the most technical, hands-on security courses available.

2018-10-02 19:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
When Facebook Gets Hacked, Everyone Gets Hacked

Facebook's attackers may have gained access to several third-party apps and websites via Facebook Login.

2018-10-02 19:23:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
NOKKI Malware Sports Mysterious Link to Reaper APT Group

The relationship between the malware and the APT group remains somewhat murky.

Malware Apt 37 Deobfuscation Dogcall Malware Analysis North Korea Reaper Remote Access Trojan
2018-10-02 19:14:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Hacker 'AlfabetoVirtual' Pleads Guilty to NYC Comptroller, West Point Website Defacements

Two felony counts each carry a maximum 10-year prison sentence.

2018-10-02 17:30:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Most Threatening DNS Security Risks And How To Avoid Them

By Zehra Ali

The DNS or Domain Name System is one of the most necessary components for the internet functionality. Most often, the internet businesses are negligent to the security of their digital identity that is the DNS. This poor security of DNS makes it vulnerable to many cyber attacks which are beneficial for the attackers. Fortunately, an […]

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