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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:05:33 +0000

A roundup of security news from February 4 – 8, including Facebook’s secure messaging integration, Google’s changes to URLs, a scam involving the Kindle store and John Wick, and more.

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Microsoft Security

February 11, 2019 admin

Solving the TLS 1.0 problem

Credit to Author: toddvanderark| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:00:49 +0000

The Solving the TLS 1.0 Problem white paper outlines the latest recommendations that can help remove technical blockers to disabling TLS 1.0

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Security TrendMicro

February 11, 2019 admin

Announcing Trend Micro Security for Microsoft Edge

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:09:26 +0000

Browsing the web securely with Microsoft Edge (the browser recommended by Microsoft for Windows 10 users and the default browser in Windows 10 S-mode) is a safer bet than ever before with Trend Micro Security for Microsoft Edge—a unique three-in-one browser extension that provides web threat protection, ad blocking, and password management, all in…

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Kaspersky Security

February 11, 2019 admin

SAS preview: Sergey Lozhkin

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:25:20 +0000

A preview of the 2019 Security Analyst Summit from Kaspersky Lab with Sergey Lozhkin and Jeff Esposito.

Kaspersky Security

February 11, 2019 admin

Got a direct message from a top YouTuber? Chances are, it’s phishing

Credit to Author: Marina Mash| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:00:05 +0000

Scammers are sending tons of YouTube direct messages pretending to be from top YouTubers. They’re phishing. Here’s how the scheme works.

ComputerWorld Independent

February 11, 2019 admin

It's time to block Windows Automatic Updating

Credit to Author: Woody Leonhard| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 05:15:00 -0800

Those of you who feel it’s important to install Windows and Office patches the moment they come out – I salute you. The Windows world needs more cannon fodder. When the bugs come out, as they inevitably will, I hope you’ll drop by AskWoody.com and tell us all about them.

For those who feel that, given Microsoft’s track record of pernicious patches, a bit of reticence is in order, I have some good news. Microsoft’s Security Response Center says that only a tiny percentage of patched security holes get exploited within 30 days of the patch becoming available.

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ComputerWorld Independent

February 11, 2019 admin

Does Workplace have a Facebook problem?

Credit to Author: Matthew Finnegan| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 03:00:00 -0800

Facebook emerged from 2018 bruised from a series of revelations that undermined trust in the popular social media platform and raised questions about its commitment to privacy.

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Security Sophos

February 11, 2019 admin

Extensión de Chrome avisa si las credenciales del usuario están comprometidas

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:15:40 +0000

Google escogió el Día de Inter Segura para anunciar Password Checkup, una extensión de Chrome diseñada para avisar a los usuarios cuando introducen un nombre de usuario y contraseña que la empresa ha detectado en alguna filtración. Al igual que el recientemente lanzado Mozilla Firefox Monitor, Password Checkup tiene un nivel superficial sencillo en el […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/uJitph82Rbs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>