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Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:35:39 +0000

Case study: An analysis of insufficient safety practices at a small advertising agency.

September 28, 2018 admin

Millions of accounts affected in latest Facebook hack

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:39:11 +0000

Facebook announced earlier today that its social network had been breached, resulting in 40 million accounts that were directly impacted. Learn more as the Facebook breach story develops.

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September 28, 2018 admin

Facebook’s Massive Security Breach: Everything We Know

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:03:03 +0000

Up to 50 million Facebook users were affected—and possibly 40 million more—when hackers compromised the social network’s systems.

Security Wired

September 28, 2018 admin

Voting Machines Are Still Absurdly At Risk

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:04:30 +0000

A new report details dozens of vulnerabilities across seven models of voting machines—all of which are currently in use.

Security Wired

September 28, 2018 admin

Russia’s Elite Fancy Bear Hackers Have a Clever New Trick

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:02:05 +0000

For the first time, a so-called UEFI rootkit has been spotted in the wild. And it appears to come from Russia.

MalwareBytes Security

September 28, 2018 admin

How to protect your data from Magecart and other e-commerce attacks

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:00:57 +0000

Magecart and other criminal groups are causing mayhem by stealing payment information from e-commerce sites, big and small. Learn how they are doing it and how to mitigate against it.

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Tags: breach e-commerce Magecart magento skimmer web skimmers

Kaspersky Security

September 28, 2018 admin

6 security tips for freelancers

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:10:20 +0000

Freelancers are beloved targets for cybercriminals, who use phishing and malware to steal credentials and money. Here’s how to avoid their traps and stay safe.

QuickHeal Security

September 27, 2018 admin

Immediate steps to follow if you are a victim of banking fraud

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 07:18:20 +0000

In the recent past, innumerable cases have surfaced where there have been incidences of fraudulent charges on credit cards or unauthorized access to personal information. In wake of such rising cases of identity theft and data breaches, it can be extremely useful to know about actions to take once you…