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Encontrada otra vulnerabilidad en protección de privacidad de macOS Mojave

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:03:52 +0000

Desde que en septiembre pasado Apple anunció mejoras en la protección de la privacidad para macOS Mojave 10.14, una serie de investigadores lo ha estado analizando en busca de vulnerabilidades de seguridad. Desatortunadamente para Apple, no ha sido un gran desafío encontrarlas ya que el mismo día de su lanzamiento un investigador informó de una [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/wovEiOs3JiI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Rusia planea probar una desconexión de Internet para todo el país

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:06:21 +0000

En algún momento durante 2019, todavía por confirmar, los principales ISP de Rusia desconectarán temporalmente al unísono sus servidores de Internet, cortando la conexión de todo el país con el resto del mundo. Desde el punto de vista de los usuarios rusos, todo parecerá normal, mientras estén conectados a webs alojadas en ese país ya [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/ckomTPSPGy8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Vulnerabilidades en Android abren la puerta de ataques con imágenes trampa

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:27:45 +0000

Un trío de bugs causados por inconsistencias de programación pueden haber abierto Android 7,8 y 9 ante ataques remotos con ficheros de imagen comprometidos. Según Google, estos problemas pueden permitir que un atacante remoto, utilizando un fichero PNG específicamente creado, ejecute código dentro de un proceso privilegiado. Si quieres conocer los números de estas vulnerabilidades, [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/5tRq-PQ0dio” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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How does macOS protect against malware?

Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Mac users often are told that “Macs don’t get viruses.” This is not really true, of course. Macs can and do get infected. However, it is true that macOS provides some basic protection against malware. This protection can be quite effective in some ways, but, unfortunately, quite ineffective in others. Let’s take a look at…

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Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2019 is Certified by AV-TEST with Top Scores for Protection, Performance, and Usability

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:00:43 +0000

Current and potential users of the latest edition of Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (v9.0, for 2019) will be pleased to know that it achieved MacOS Certification and top scores in all three categories in the recent AV-TEST Product Review and Certification Report – Dec/2018. Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac was tested against eight other…

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New Breed of Fuel Pump Skimmer Uses SMS and Bluetooth

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 13:43:42 +0000

Fraud investigators say they’ve uncovered a sophisticated new breed of credit card skimmers being installed at gas pumps that is capable of relaying stolen card data via mobile text message, thereby enabling fraudsters to collect it from anywhere in the world. One interesting component of this criminal innovation is a small cellphone and Bluetooth-enabled device hidden inside the contactless payment terminal of the pump, which appears to act as a Bluetooth hub that wirelessly gathers card data from multiple compromised pumps at a given filling station.

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