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2018-09-27 16:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Local-Privilege Escalation Flaw in Linux Kernel Allows Root Access

Researchers said the vulnerability "is very easy to exploit."

Vulnerabilities Centos Debian Kernel Linux Local Privilege Escalation Red Hat Root Access Vulnerability
2018-09-27 15:20:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
VPNFilter: New modules found in ‘Swiss Army knife’ malware

Cisco Talos investigation shines new light on Russia-linked exploit kit.

2018-09-27 14:49:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Weakness in Apple MDM Tool Allows Access to Sensitive Corporate Info

A lack of authentication in Apple's Device Enrollment Program could allow attackers to scoop up Wi-Fi passwords and VPN configurations.

Hacks Mobile Security Vulnerabilities Apple Apple Device Enrollment Program Apple Flaw MDM Mobile Device Management Wifi Password
2018-09-27 14:46:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Firefox Monitor will Notify you When Your Account is Hacked- Mozilla

By Waqas

Firefox has joined hands with Have I Been Pwned for this project. Mozilla introduced a new service earlier this year called Firefox Monitor, and now the company is adding a new feature to this service. The newly added feature will take scrutiny to a whole new level by allowing users to sign up for getting […]

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Security Breach Firefox Hacking Internet Mozilla Privacy Security
2018-09-27 14:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Managing Data the Way We Manage Money

In the data-driven enterprise, myriad types of data have become a new form and flow of currency. Why, then, hasn't the CISO achieved parity with the CFO?

2018-09-27 13:35:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
11 million personal unprotected MongoDB records leaked online

By Uzair Amir

Another day, another trove of sensitive data exposed online. This time, a MongoDB database containing a whopping 43.5GB of the dataset used in marketing campaigns has been left exposed for public access. The data was discovered by Bob Diachenko, an independent security researcher who noted that the database was available on an unprotected MongoDB hosted on Grupo-SMS hosting and […]

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Leaks Privacy Security Bitcoin Hacking LEAKS MongoDB Ransomware Security Vulnerability Yahoo
2018-09-27 12:40:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Banks in Latin America prepare for next cybercrime wave

Nine out of 10 banks suffered a cyber-attack last year, OAS confirms.

2018-09-27 10:22:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
‘Hacky hack hack’ teen who infiltrated Apple networks avoids jail

The defendant, now 19, will instead study criminology and cyber safety at university.

2018-09-26 23:09:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Exploring the Way Technology Has Changed Entertainment

By Carolina

There is little doubt that technology has influenced people’s lives in many ways. Not only are you more likely to have a mobile phone in your pocket, but you are also likely to use the internet many times per day. While technology has brought a lot of great ideas to business and the way people […]

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Technology News Entertainment Internet Movie Music Technology Virtual Reality VR
2018-09-26 20:55:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Uber Agrees to Pay $148 Million in Nationwide Settlement

Ride-sharing company settles legal cases with 50 states and the District of Columbia for its handling of 2016 data breach.

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