‘Supercookies’ Have Privacy Experts Sounding the Alarm
Credit to Author: Chris Stokel-Walker| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:05:21 +0000
A German ad-tech trial features what Vodafone calls “digital tokens.” Should you be worried?
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How Apple is improving single sign-on
Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:59:00 -0700
Among a slew of announcements at WWDC this year were some important changes to Apple’s support for single sign-on (SSO). Here’s what’s coming when new updates ship this fall.
SSO + BYOD = iOS 16, iPadOS 16
Apple first introduced SSO support at WWDC 2019 with Sign in with Apple, which also saw the introduction of extensions to enable this kind of authentication. It allowed a user to access a service or website using their Apple ID, and meant support for identity providers, the use of highly secure token-based signatures and the tools service providers required to implement these systems.
How security leaders can help their teams avoid burnout
Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Maria Markstedter, CEO of Azeria Labs, shares insights on the growing interest in Arm assembly and strategies to help security professionals avoid burnout.
The post How security leaders can help their teams avoid burnout appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
Read MoreLog4Shell Vulnerability in VMware Leads to Data Exfiltration and Ransomware
Credit to Author: Mohamed Fahmy| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We analyzed cases of a Log4Shell vulnerability being exploited in certain versions of the software VMware Horizon. Many of these attacks resulted in data being exfiltrated from the infected systems. However, we also found that some of the victims were infected with ransomware days after the data exfiltration.
Read MoreCity worker loses USB stick containing data on every resident after day of drinking
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:26:21 +0000
We take a look at reports of a USB drive containing data on all 460k residents of a city in Japan, and how encryption helped lessen the risk.
The post City worker loses USB stick containing data on every resident after day of drinking appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreLGBTQ+ community targeted by extortionists who threaten to publish nudes
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:15:24 +0000
The FTC has issued a warning to the LGBTQ+ community about extortionists posing as potential romantic partners on Grindr and Feeld.
The post LGBTQ+ community targeted by extortionists who threaten to publish nudes appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreFive reasons to protect small business from cyberthreats | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Hugh Aver| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 23:22:06 +0000
Five reasons why your small business may become a victim of modern cyberthreats.
Read MoreYou only have nine months to ditch Exchange Server 2013
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:51:07 +0000
Microsoft posted a reminder that Exchange Server 2013 is destined to reach end of support very, very soon.
The post You only have nine months to ditch Exchange Server 2013 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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