VPN Exposes Data for 1M Users, Leading to Researcher Questioning
Experts warn that virtual private networks are increasingly vulnerable to leaks and attack.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – VPN Exposes
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TikTok Serves Up Fresh Gamer Targets via Fake Among Us, Steam Offerings
The tween-friendly video app is being used to serve up malvertising, disguised as free Steam game accounts or Among Us game hacks.
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Rickroll Grad Prank Exposes Exterity IPTV Bug
IPTV and IP video security is increasingly under scrutiny, even by high school kids.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Rickroll
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FreakOut Botnet Turns DVRs Into Monero Cryptominers
The new Necro Python exploit targets Visual Tool DVRs used in surveillance systems.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – FreakOut Botnet
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30 Mins or Less: Rapid Attacks Extort Orgs Without Ransomware
The previously unknown SnapMC group exploits unpatched VPNs and webserver apps to breach systems and carry out quick-hit extortion in less time than
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3.1M Neiman Marcus Customer Card Details Breached
Experts say the detection delay of 17 months is a colossal security blunder by the retailer.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security
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Military’s RFID Tracking of Guns May Endanger Troops
RFID gun tags leave the military exposed to tracking, sniffing and spoofing attacks, experts say.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security –
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Gamers Beware: Malware Hunts Steam, Epic and EA Origin Accounts
The BloodyStealer trojan helps cyberattackers go after in-game goods and credits.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Gamers Beware: Malware Hunts
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3.8 Billion Users’ Combined Clubhouse, Facebook Data Up for Sale
Combined cache of data likely to fuel rash of account takeover, smishing attacks, experts warn.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security
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Google Report Spotlights Uptick in Controversial ‘Geofence Warrants’ by Police
Digital privacy rights defenders contend that geofencing warrants grab data on everyone near a crime, without cause.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile
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