CVE-2019-0859: A zero-day vulnerability in Windows
Credit to Author: Pavel Shoshin| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:00:10 +0000
Our proactive security technologies uncovered an attempt to exploit another zero-day vulnerability in win32k.sys.
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A week in security (April 8 – 14)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:42:29 +0000
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| A roundup of news stories from April 8–4, including Baldr, medical management apps, an Android password stealer, and new sextortion scams. Categories: Tags: alexaamazonBaldrchinafacebookfake newsInstagrampersonal informationsecuritysextortion scamsvpnweek |
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Read MoreGoogle Play and Microsoft Stores Delete Suspected Compromised Apps
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:00:24 +0000
Recently, Google Play Store and Microsoft Store both deleted multiple applications from their online stores, because the apps were malicious. Google deleted a total of 29 beauty camera apps from its Play Store, most of which show users pornographic contents or send them to phishing websites. The malicious beauty camera apps, discovered by Trend Micro, looked legitimate, but…
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Read MoreGoogle, Hyperledger launch online identity management tools
Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 03:00:00 -0700
In two separate announcements last week, Google and Linux’s Hyperledger project launched tools aimed at enabling secure identity management for enterprises via mobile and other devices.
Google unveiled five upgrades to its BeyondCorp cloud enterprise security service that enables identity and access management for employees, corporate partners, and customers.
‘Land Lordz’ Service Powers Airbnb Scams
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 18:40:33 +0000
Scammers who make a living swindling Airbnb.com customers have a powerful new tool at their disposal: A software-as-a-service offering called “Land Lordz,” which helps automate the creation and management of fake Airbnb Web sites and the sending of messages to advertise the fraudulent listings.
Read MoreJulian Assange, a Big Yahoo Fine, and More Security News This Week
Credit to Author: Caitlin Kelly| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Wi-Fi vulnerabilities, Silk Road 2’s founder, and more of the week’s top security news.
Read MoreAdvances in UPS Technology Deliver Cost-effective Protection for Edge Data Centers
Credit to Author: Matt Effron| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
Big advancements are coming to 3-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and they all spell good news for organizations that operate critical data centers, including edge and micro data centers. These… Read more »
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Read MoreUpgrade or Replace Switchgear? 4 questions to help you identify your best choice
Credit to Author: Georges Barbarin| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 13:01:27 +0000
When older breakers become unreliable and maintenance costs rise, electrical engineers face a choice: replace aging switchgear or modernize it with an upgrade. In many cases, an upgrade is the… Read more »
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