ThreatList: Skype-Themed Apps Hide a Raft of Malware
Hundreds of thousands of malware files are disguised as well-known social conferencing and collaboration apps.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security –
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WhatsApp Axes COVID-19 Mass Message Forwarding
Amid rampant misinformation, users of the Facebook-owned messaging platform can no longer send coronavirus messages to more than one user at a time.
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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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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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Beyond Zoom: How Safe Are Slack and Other Collaboration Apps?
COVID-19’s effect on work footprints has created an unprecedented challenge for IT and security staff. Many departments are scrambling to enable collaboration apps
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Firefox Zero-Day Flaws Exploited in the Wild Get Patched
Mozilla Foundation rushes patches to fix bugs in its browser that could allow for remote code execution.
Source: Threat Post – Web
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Cloud Providers, CDNs Team Up to Battle Internet Routing Attacks
A group of CDNs and cloud providers are joining in on a fight against common internet routing attacks.
Source: Threat Post –
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Spearphishing Campaign Exploits COVID-19 To Spread Lokibot Infostealer
The attack discovered uses World Health Organization trademark to lure users with info related to coronavirus.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security
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Zoom Removes Data-Mining LinkedIn Feature
The feature, criticized for “undisclosed data-mining,” is only the latest privacy faux pas for Zoom this month.
Source: Threat Post – Web
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44M Digital Wallet Items Exposed in Key Ring Cloud Misconfig
Millions of IDs, charge cards, loyalty cards, gift cards, medical marijuana ID cards and personal information was left exposed to the open internet.
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