Supply Chain Hackers Snuck Malware Into Videogames
An aggressive group of supply chain hackers strikes again, this time further upstream.
Source: Wired – Supply Chain Hackers Snuck Malware Into
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Microsoft Windows, Antivirus Software at Odds After Latest Update
This month’s Windows update has caused incompatibilities with software from at least five antivirus companies, resulting in slow boot times and frozen systems.
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App Exposes Wi-Fi Credentials for Thousands of Private Networks
A database used by WiFi Finder was left open and unprotected on the Internet.
Source: Dark Reading – Mobile Security – App
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When Every Attack Is a Zero Day
Stopping malware the first time is an ideal that has remained tantalizingly out of reach. But automation, artificial intelligence, and deep learning are
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Don't Praise the Sri Lankan Government for Blocking Facebook
Social media can provide vital information in a crisis, and there’s evidence blocking it does more harm than good.
Source: Wired –
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Exploits for Social Warfare WordPress Plugin Reach Critical Mass
More and more attacks taking advantage of a XSS and RCE bug in the popular plugin have cropped up in the wild.
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FBI: BEC Scam Losses Almost Double To Reach $1.2 Billion
Overall, in 2018 the FBI received more than 351k reported scams with losses exceeding $2.7 billion.
Source: Threat Post – Web Security
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A 'Blockchain Bandit' Is Guessing Private Keys and Scoring Millions
The larger lesson of an ongoing Ethereum crime spree: Be careful with who’s generating your cryptocurrency keys.
Source: Wired – A ‘Blockchain
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1 in 4 Workers Are Aware Of Security Guidelines – but Ignore Them
1 in 4 Workers Are Aware Of Company IT Security Guidelines but Don’t Follow Them
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence –
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Bodybuilding.com Data Breach, Resulting from Phishing Email
Bodybuilding.com, the internet’s biggest online store and an online forum for fitness and bodybuilding enthusiasts, recently became aware of the Data Security Incident
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