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2018-10-03 17:49:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Hackers are holding Instagram accounts of influencers for ransom

By Waqas

The social media giant Facebook was hacked a few days ago after hackers exploited a vulnerability in its “View As” feature. As a result, 90 million users were affected but now, in another hacking spree hackers are targeting high-profile Instagram accounts and holding them for ransom – In some cases, hackers have gone one step further by […]

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Cyber Crime Bitcoin Facebook Fraud Hacking Instagram Phishing Scam Security Social Media
2018-10-03 17:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Palo Alto Networks Buys RedLock to Strengthen Cloud Security

The transaction, valued at $173 million, is intended to bring analytics and threat detection to Palo Alto Networks' cloud security offering.

2018-10-03 15:59:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Facebook Breach Sparks Concerns Around Third-Party Apps, Website Security

Experts say Friday's breach remains a dangerous potential access point to even more third-party apps and websites.

Facebook Web Security Data Breach Facebook Breach Facebook Login Single Sign On Social Media Breach
2018-10-03 15:16:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
LastPass study shines new light on global password security practices

Organizations have made strides when it comes to locking down user accounts, but there’s still more work to be done.

2018-10-03 14:58:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Fortnite players beware: New data stealing malware disguised as cheat tool

By Waqas

Popular video game Fortnite’s new season is here and so begins the season of malware scamming for cybercriminals. Unsurprisingly, Malwarebytes Labs has reported that scammers are trying their best to come up with a fake version of the game to con the users. However, their current attempts cannot be termed as a mere con attack […]

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Gaming Malware Security Fortnite Fraud Gaming Hacking Scam Security
2018-10-03 14:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Putting Security on Par with DevOps

Inside the cloud, innovation and automation shouldn't take a toll on protection.

2018-10-03 13:37:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Artificial Intelligence: A Cybersecurity Tool for Good, and Sometimes Bad

Attractive to both white-hats and cybercriminals, AI's role in security has yet to find an equilibrium between the two sides.

Cloud Security Critical Infrastructure IoT Vulnerabilities Web Security Ai Anomaly Detection Artificial Intelligence Cybercriminals Cybersecurity Security
2018-10-03 13:36:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Pumping the Brakes on Artificial Intelligence

Businesses are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence, but all too often these platforms don't feature security-by-design.

Cloud Security Critical Infrastructure IoT Privacy Vulnerabilities Ai Artificial Intelligence Security By Design Threat Surface
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.

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