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Credit to Author: Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 01:00:00 +0000

The defendants have allegedly connected hundreds of millions of fraudulent robocalls to US residents.

January 31, 2020 admin

The Fractured Future of Browser Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:20:40 +0000

Better anti-tracking measures have become the norm for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and other modern browsers. But they still disagree on how exactly they should work.

Fortinet Security

January 31, 2020 admin

Android Malware Targets Diabetic Patients

Read FortiGuard Labs’ analysis of a recent android malware targeting diabetic patients.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/Xmw8XGNbHzI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security TrendMicro

January 31, 2020 admin

This Week in Security News: Over 2,000 WordPress Accounts Compromised and Facebook to Pay $550M to Settle Class Action Case Over Facial Recognition

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:03:53 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, over two thousand WordPress sites were compromised using a malicious script that redirects visitors to scam websites. Also, read about how Facebook has agreed to pay $550…

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Kaspersky Security

January 31, 2020 admin

What to do about Windows 7’s end of life

Credit to Author: Alexey Pankratov| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:18:56 +0000

End of support for Windows 7 is cause to analyze your information infrastructure carefully and identify weak spots.

Security Wired

January 30, 2020 admin

Warren Pledges to Fight Disinformation, but Her Arsenal Is Limited

Credit to Author: Gilad Edelman| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 19:12:44 +0000

When it comes to stopping the spread of false information in the 2020 election, everyone is at the mercy of Big Tech.

Security Wired

January 30, 2020 admin

Mark Warner Takes on Big Tech and Russian Spies

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000

A former telecoms entrepreneur, the Virginia senator says that saving the industry (and democracy) might mean blowing up Big Tech as we know it.

MalwareBytes Security

January 30, 2020 admin

Securing the MSP: their own worst enemy

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment.

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