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Amazon’s Blink Smart Security Cameras Open to Hijack
Amazon has rolled out patches for the vulnerabilities and users are urged to confirm their device is updated to firmware version 2.13.11 or later.
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Download: The 2020 Cybersecurity Salary Survey Results
Today you can access the aggregated and analyzed 2020 Cybersecurity Salary Survey Results and gain insight into the main ranges and factors of current cybersecurity salaries.
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DHS Rolls Back Facial-Recognition Expansion Plan
Biometric facial scanning won’t be a requirement for all U.S. citizens traveling internationally after all, the department decided.
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Birth Certificate Data Laid Bare on the Web in Multiple States
A platform that allows online applications for copies of birth certificates did not store its data properly.
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Romanian Duo Receives Jailtime For Infecting 400,000 With Malware
Since 2007, the two allegedly operated a cybercrime ring called "Bayrob Group."
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Elder Scrolls Online Targeted by Cybercrooks Hunting In-Game Loot
A phishing attack is masquerading as messages from the game's developers.
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GE, Dunkin’, Forever 21 Caught Up in Broad Internal Document Leak
A PR and marketing provider exposed sensitive data for a raft of big-name companies.
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Reddit Says Influence Campaign is Behind Leaked U.S.-U.K. Trade Documents
The platform has linked documents posted on its site to a vote-manipulation campaign already observed on Facebook earlier this year.
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Email Voted a Weak Link for Election Security, with DMARC Lagging
Most counties are not protected from impersonation-based spearphishing attacks.
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Feds Crack Down on Money Mules, Warn of BEC Scams
Authorities say they have halted over 600 domestic money mules – exceeding the 400 money mules stopped last year.
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News Wrap: Authorities Target Evil Corp., Imminent Monitor, Money Mules
In this past week, the authorities have cracked down on various BEC scams and cybercrime gangs.
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Linux Bug Opens Most VPNs to Hijacking
In a coffee-shop scenario, attackers can hijack "secure" VPN sessions of those working remotely, injecting data into their TCP streams.
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Facebook Alleges Company Infiltrated User Accounts for Ad Fraud
Facebook has paid over $4 million to victims to reimburse them for the unauthorized ads purchased using their ad accounts.
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Stealthy MacOS Malware Tied to Lazarus APT
Researcher discovered a MacOS trojan hiding behind a fake crypto trading platform believed to be the work of the state-sponsored North Korean hackers behind WannaCry.
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Ransomware Attack Hits Data Center Provider CyrusOne: Report
Security experts say the incident shows that cybercriminals are using ransomware to hit companies where it hurts.
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AT&T, Verizon Subscribers Exposed as Mobile Bills Turn Up on the Open Web
Names, addresses, phone numbers, call and text message records and account PINs were all caught up in a cloud misconfiguration.
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Feds Offer $5M Reward to Nab ‘Evil Corp’ Dridex Hacker
Authorities cracked down on cybercrime group Evil Corp. with sanctions and charges against its leader, known for his lavish lifestyle.
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HackerOne Breach Leads to $20,000 Bounty Reward
HackerOne has paid out $20,000 to a bounty hunter who discovered a session cookie issue, due to "human error," on the bug bounty platform.
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OpenBSD Hit with Authentication, LPE Bugs
The authentication bypass (CVE-2019-19521) is remotely exploitable.
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‘Ultimate’ MiTM Attack Steals $1M from Israeli Startup
Researchers uncovers “ultimate man-in-the-middle attack” that used an elaborate spoofing campaign to fool a Chinese VC firm and rip off an emerging business.
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