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Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In part two of this two-part series on ATM attacks and fraud, we outline the final two ATM attack types—logical and social engineering—and provide info on how they are conducted, the different malware families used in these attacks, and how to protect against them.

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Security TrendMicro

August 2, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: Ransomware Campaigns and Cryptocurrency Miners

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:23:19 +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, learn about three different ransomware campaigns that caused havoc in different public sectors. Also, read how threat actors are infecting vulnerable Linux servers with a cryptocurrency miner….

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Kaspersky Security

August 2, 2019 admin

Eavesdropping smartphones: Fact or fiction?

Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 09:17:06 +0000

Many swear phones secretly listen in through their built-in microphones. We investigate the claims — and offer other explanations for spookily precise mobile ads.

Fortinet Security

August 1, 2019 admin

LiveZilla Live Chat Technical Advisory

FortiGuard Labs recently discovered and reported 7 vulnerabilities in version 8.0.1.0 and below of LiveZilla’s Live Chat. Read more about these vulnerabilities, all of which have since been fixed by the vendor.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/kWh4bHiYnfQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Wired

August 1, 2019 admin

You’ll Get Your Equifax Money. It Just Might Take a While

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:37:21 +0000

Despite the FTC pushing people away from an Equifax cash payout, there’s a good chance you’ll get all $125. Eventually.

Security Wired

August 1, 2019 admin

Guardian Firewall iOS App Automatically Blocks the Trackers on Your Phone

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:36:20 +0000

The Guardian Firewall app gives iOS users a reprieve from the scourge of online trackers.

MalwareBytes Security

August 1, 2019 admin

Making the case: How to get the board to invest in government cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Joan Goodchild| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000

CISOs are increasingly tapped to communicate with the board and executive management about security. Here’s what government officials need to know for success.

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Business

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MalwareBytes Security

August 1, 2019 admin

No summer break for Magecart as web skimming intensifies

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Despite the heat, criminals are hard at work stealing credit card data from unaware shoppers. July marks a notable increase in web skimmer attacks over previous months.

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Web threats

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