Two Found Guilty in Online Dating, BEC Scheme
Cybercriminals involved in the operation created fake online dating profiles and tricked victims into sending money to phony bank accounts.
Source: Dark
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Facebook Employees for Years Could See Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – Facebook Employees for Years Could See Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text
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'Critical' Denial-of-Service Bug Patched in Facebook Fizz
Researchers report a now-patched DoS vulnerability in Facebook Fizz, its open source implementation of the TLS protocol.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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New Europol Protocol Addresses Cross-Border Cyberattacks
The protocol is intended to support EU law enforcement in providing rapid assessment and response for cyberattacks across borders.
Source: Dark Reading
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US Prosecutors Investigate Facebook's Data-Sharing Deals
The news follows a long, tumultuous period of scandal around Facebook and its privacy practices.
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Businesses Increase Investments in AI and Machine Learning
More than three-quarters of IT pros say they feel safer for having done so, according to a new report.
Source: Dark Reading
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GPS Spoof Hits Geneva Motor Show
Incident leaves GPS units showing a location in England and a date 17 years in the future.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile
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'SimBad': Android Adware Hits 210 Apps with 150M Downloads
Google has removed infected applications from the Google Play store after a form of adware potentially affected millions of users.
Source: Dark
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Cybercriminals Think Small to Earn Big
As the number of breaches increased 424% in 2018, the average breach size shrunk 4.7 times as attackers aimed for smaller, more vulnerable
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Georgia's Jackson County Pays $400K to Ransomware Attackers
The ransomware campaign started March 1 and shut down most of Jackson County’s IT systems.
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