The FaceApp Privacy Panic, a Mysterious Satellite Outage, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 22:52:00 +0000
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This Week in Security News: Spam Campaigns and Mobile Malware
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:35:00 +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 a mobile malware that infects Android devices by exploiting the vulnerabilities found within the operating system. Also, read about a recent spam campaign that targets…
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Read MoreNew Facebook ad reporting tool launches in UK
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Consumer expert Martin Lewis took Facebook to court over multiple rogue ads bearing his likeness. It’s now been settled out of court, and Facebook users have a new tool in the fight against bad ads. Categories: Tags: adsadvertisementsadvertsfacebookfacebook lawsuitMartin lewisscam reportingscam reporting tooluk |
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Read MoreWebcam Protection – protect your privacy from getting hacked!
Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 09:48:21 +0000
Imagine a day when you open your inbox and there’s this one mail containing obscene pics of you flashing on the screen. Right below is a message asking you to pay a hefty ransom to prevent your pics from getting shared with all your accounts. The thought itself is enough…
Read MoreThreat Spotlight: Sodinokibi ransomware attempts to fill GandCrab void
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:58:26 +0000
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| There’s a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) in town, and it can twist tongues for giggles as much as twist organizations’ arms for cash. Get to know the Sodinokibi ransomware, including how to protect against this fledgling threat. Categories: Tags: 177a571d7c6a6e4592c60a78b574fe0ebf9359046c4f5c24de0a9de28bbabd14caasCisco Taloscrime-as-a-serviceCVE-2018-8453CVE-2019-2725e713658b666ff04c9863ebecb458f174FruitArmor APTgandcrabHeaven’s Gatemalvertisingmanaged service providersmsp hackOracle WebLogic vulnerabilityraasRansom.SodinokibiransomwareRansomware as a Servicerevilsalsa20shadow copysodinSodinokibivolume snapshot servicevssWin32k vulnerabilityzero-day vulnerability |
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Read MoreEurope’s Galileo Satellite Outage Serves as a Warning
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:36:10 +0000
The dramatic EU Galileo outage underscores the threat of satellite timing and navigation system failures.
Read MoreA new Equation Editor exploit goes commercial, as maldoc attacks using it spike
Credit to Author: Gabor Szappanos| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:00:18 +0000
Weaponized RTF documents adopt CVE-2018-0798, another Equation Editor vulnerability<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/ltjXsAajVFc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreNo man’s land: How a Magecart group is running a web skimming operation from a war zone
Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 15:00:13 +0000
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| We take a look into a Magecart group’s web skimming activities, which are relying on a bulletproof-friendly host in battle-scarred Luhansk, Ukraine to provide cover for their activities, safe from the reach of law enforcement and the security community. Categories: Tags: bulletproofexfiltrationgatehostingIDNluhanskMagecartmagentoskimmerssniffersswipersukraine |
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