Enterprise Mobile Phishing Attacks Skyrocket Amidst Pandemic
Increase of 37 percent from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020 attributed to creation of remote workforce due to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
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A Critical Software Bug Turns an Airplane to the Wrong Way – Turned Right Instead of Left
Recently, security researchers have discovered a very distinct software bug that is marked as a very critical software bug, as it turns an
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Mobile Phishing Attacks Increase Sharply
Organizations need to include smartphones and tablets in their phishing mitigation strategies, a new report suggests.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile Security
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The Pentagon's Hand-Me-Downs Helped Militarize Police. Here's How
Over several decades, the 1033 program has shipped over $7.4 billion of Defense Department property to more than 8,000 law enforcement agencies.
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‘Non-Lethal’ Anti-Protest Weapons Can Cause Serious Harm
Rubber bullets and tear gas are billed as relatively safe. They’re anything but.
Source: Wired – ‘Non-Lethal’ Anti-Protest Weapons Can Cause Serious
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Two Critical Android Bugs Open Door to RCE
Google and Qualcomm both addressed significant vulnerabilities in their June updates.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security – Two Critical Android Bugs
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Octopus Scanner Sinks Tentacles into GitHub Repositories
At least 26 different open-source code repositories were found to be infected with an unusual attack on the open-source software supply chain.
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Facebook 'Manage Activity' Is a Long Overdue Privacy Feature
The new “Manage Activity” feature will let you archive and bulk delete posts for the first time.
Source: Wired – Facebook ‘Manage
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Apple Jailbreak Zero-Day Gets a Patch
The zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-9859 is exploited by the “Uncover” jailbreak tool released last week.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security
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Joomla Team Discloses Data Breach – 2,700 Individuals Were Affected
Joomla is a popular free and open-source content management system used for publishing web content. The team behind the CMS discloses the data
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