COVID-19 CISO Checklist for Securing a Remote Workforce
The CISO Checklist for Secure Remote Working was built to assist CISOs in navigating through COVID-19, providing them with a concise, high-level list
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General Security
The latest Security posts keeping you up to date with hacks, data breaches, vulnerabilities, viruses, spyware and malware from around the world.
Unkillable Android XHelper Malware Reinstall Itself Again After Factory Reset
The Android XHelper malware was first identified in October 2019, it is known for its persistent capabilities. Once it gets installed to the
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Privacy & Digital-Rights Experts Worry Contact-Tracing Apps Lack Limits
Mobile-phone-based tracking of people can help fight pandemics, but privacy and security researchers stress that it needs to be done right.
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xHelper: The Russian Nesting Doll of Android Malware
Ultimately delivering the Triada payload, xHelper goes to great lengths to become virtually indestructible once installed on a smartphone.
Source: Threat Post
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Official Government COVID-19 Mobile Apps Hide a Raft of Threats
Android apps launched for citizens in Iran, Colombia and Italy offer cyberattackers new attack vectors.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security –
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80% of Exchange Servers Still Unpatched to Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft recently patched a remote code execution vulnerability with Microsoft Exchange Server that allows an attacker to use an Exchange user account to
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Facebook Secretly Tried to Buy Pegasus Spyware From NSO Group to Monitor Apple Users Activities & Access Data
NSO Group CEO Shalev Hulio Claim that Facebook tried to buy a Pegasus Spyware to monitor better their users especially access to the
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FBI Threatens ‘Zoom Bombing’ Trolls With Jail Time
The FBI is cracking down on the practice of Zoom bombing, saying the hijacking of web conferences can be punishable by jail time.
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Apple Safari Flaws Enable One-Click Webcam Access
The white hat hacker who discovered the vulnerabilities received a $75,000 from Apple’s bug-bounty program.
Source: Threat Post – Mobile Security –
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The Defense Production Act Won’t Fix America’s N95 Face Mask Shortage
The Trump administration put off using the DPA for weeks. Now it may be too late to help secure N95 masks where they’re
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