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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 16:31:56 +0000

A roundup of the security news from October 1–7 including National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, LoJack, fileless malware, and BYOS.

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October 6, 2018 admin

A Good Password Law, Hardware Hacks, and More Security News This Week

Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 13:00:00 +0000

Hardware hacks, the government gets two-factor, and more security news this week.

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October 6, 2018 admin

Don’t Buy the Trump Administration’s China Misdirection

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 11:00:00 +0000

The White House keeps accusing China of election interference—but it’s nothing like Russia in 2016.

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October 5, 2018 admin

A ‘Scarily Simple’ Bug Put Millions of Cox Communications Customers at Risk

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:17:58 +0000

The most straightforward insecurities can sometimes be the riskiest.

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October 5, 2018 admin

A ‘Scarily Simple’ Bug Put Millions of Cox Cable Customer Accounts at Risk

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:17:58 +0000

The most straightforward insecurities can sometimes be the riskiest.

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October 5, 2018 admin

The Apollo Breach Included Billions of Data Points

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 16:40:15 +0000

Sales intelligence firm Apollo left a “staggering amount” of exposed online, including 125 million email addresses and nine billion data points.

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October 5, 2018 admin

Why Supply Chain Hacks Are a Cybersecurity Worse Case Scenario

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 20:58:01 +0000

A blockbuster report from Bloomberg says that China has compromised servers used by major US companies. It’s a problem that experts have long feared, and still don’t know how to resolve.

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October 5, 2018 admin

Cyber-paleontology: Sounds impressive; its results – more so

Credit to Author: Eugene Kaspersky| Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 13:13:35 +0000

Given the great need for it on the part of our corporate customers – true to the market principles of supply and demand – we decided to come up with a new service for the market – Kaspersky Managed Protection.