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2018-10-09 14:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
New Domains: A Wide-Open Playing Field for Cybercrime

As bad actors increasingly exploit new domains for financial gain and other nefarious purposes, security teams need to employ policies and practices to neutralize the threat in real time. Here's why and how.

2018-10-09 13:16:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Magecart Group Targets Shopper Approved in Latest Attack

The breach also impacted hundreds of Shopper Approved's customers.

Malware Web Security Data Breach Magecart Magecart Group Shopper Approved Skimmer Ticketmaster
2018-10-09 13:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Learn to Understand and Combat New Threats at Black Hat Europe

As we begin to settle into autumn, Black Hat organizers are hard at work lining up a ton of great content for the premier information security event's return to London this December.

2018-10-09 11:27:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Google+ shut down after bug exposed user data

Consumer version of the unpopular social media channel is dumped.

2018-10-09 11:12:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Google’s failure to disclose user data leak prompts closure of Google Plus

By Waqas

Google has admitted that a bug was present in the API for the consumer version of Google Plus (Google+) that let third-party developers’ access data of not just its users but also of their contacts and friends. Reportedly, data of up to 500,000 users could have been exposed to external developers. The bug was present […]

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2018-10-08 18:25:00 UTC
Ars Technica
Ars Technica
Apple to Congress: Chinese spy-chip story is “simply wrong”

"Our internal investigations directly contradict every consequential assertion."

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2018-10-08 14:27:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Websites vulnerable to attack exploiting major framework

Attackers are able to extract access tokens and other data in seconds.

2018-10-08 13:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Teach Your AI Well: A Potential New Bottleneck for Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds the promise of easing the skills shortage in cybersecurity, but implementing AI may result in a talent gap of its own for the industry.

2018-10-08 11:00:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Eventbrite faces class action lawsuit over Ticketfly hack

US ticketing site sued after data belonging to 27 million customers was stolen.

2018-10-08 00:07:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
PoC Attack Escalates MikroTik Router Bug to ‘As Bad As It Gets’

Researchers say a medium severity bug should now be rated critical because of a new hack technique that allows for remote code execution on MikroTik edge and consumer routers.

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