How Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Account Was Hacked
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:56:41 +0000
Like so many Twitter attacks lately, it was a SIM swap.
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An Unprecedented iPhone Hack, a Wi-Fi Leg Implant, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:03:34 +0000
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
Read MoreMysterious iOS Attack Changes Everything We Know About iPhone Hacking
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:01:56 +0000
For two years, a handful of websites have indiscriminately hacked thousands of iPhones.
Read MoreUnprecedented new iPhone malware discovered
Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:40:24 +0000
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| Google announced late last night that hacked websites have been used to drop iPhone malware on unsuspecting users over a two-year period. Thomas Reed investigates. Categories: Tags: AppleiOSios infectionios malwareiPhoneiphone malwaremacmalware infectiontridentzero dayzero-day vulnerability |
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Read MoreAugust, 2019 Patch Tuesday Targets Remote Desktop and Active Directory
Credit to Author: SophosLabs Offensive Security| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:28:14 +0000
Among the 94 vulnerabilities fixed this month by Microsoft, 29 are rated as Critical. Most importantly, the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and its associated service (RDS) collect a total of 6 CVEs, which seems to show a renewed interest in the RDP protocol by vulnerability researchers; two of those classified as wormable (CVE-2019-1181 and CVE-2019-1182) […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/1hDq4cmGQ80″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreEverything you need to know about the Heartbleed vulnerability
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:16:00 +0000
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| The Heartbleed vulnerability was discovered and fixed in 2014, yet today—five years later—there are still unpatched systems. Categories: Tags: cryptographyEKsexploit kitsexploitsheartbeat extensionheartbleedheartbleed vulnerabilityITIT teamsopen sourceOpenSSLSSLTSL |
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Read MoreVLAN as an additional security layer
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:52:13 +0000
Some employees handle lots of external e-mails, running the risk of getting hit by malicious spam. We explain how to protect company systems from possible infection.
Read MorePowerShell: Living off the land!
Credit to Author: Aniruddha Dolas| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 13:14:28 +0000
Trend of PowerShell based malware is increasing. General trend observed shows that malware authors use new techniques for infection and propagation of malwares along with open source tools. PowerShell gets executed with high privileges and that’s why it easily performs its activity and propagates through network. Quick Heal Security Lab…
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