Shlayer, No. 1 Threat for Mac, Targets YouTube, Wikipedia
The malware uses thousands of partner websites to spread malvertising code.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Shlayer, No. 1 Threat
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Microsoft Leaves 250M Customer Service Records Open to the Web
The trove of information is potentially a scammer’s bonanza.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Microsoft Leaves 250M Customer Service Records
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16Shop Phishing Gang Goes After PayPal Users
A sophisticated malware-as-a-service phishing kit includes full customer service and anti-detection technologies.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – 16Shop Phishing Gang
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Microsoft Zero-Day Actively Exploited, Patch Forthcoming
CVE-2020-0674 is a critical flaw for most Internet Explorer versions, allowing remote code execution and complete takeover.
Source: Threat Post – Web
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Mobile Carrier Customer Service Ushers in SIM-Swap Fraud
Weak challenge questions by customer service reps make it easy for fraudsters to hijack a phone line and bypass 2FA to breach accounts.
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Google Account Security Keys Launch for iPhone
iPhone users can now use Bluetooth to secure their Google accounts.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Google Account Security Keys
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U.N. Weathers Storm of Emotet-TrickBot Malware
A concerted, targeted phishing campaign took aim at 600 different staffers and officials, using Norway as a lure.
Source: Threat Post –
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Card Skimmer Hits Australian Bushfire Donation Site
Magecart groups using automated infection scans infected the site, which was running outdated Magento software.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security –
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Joker Android Malware Snowballs on Google Play
Google has removed 17,000 Joker-infested apps from the Play store to date.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security – Joker Android Malware
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Lifeline Assistance Phone Users Targeted with ‘Uninstallable’ Adware
A Virgin Mobile-branded phone distributed by Assurance Wireless to low-income U.S. citizens has a trojan pre-installed that can download additional malware.
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