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Credit to Author: Aaron Sankin, Surya Mattu| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 14:00:00 +0000

A software company sold a New Jersey police department an algorithm that was right less than 1 percent of the time.

October 2, 2023 admin

Don’t Let Zombie Zoom Links Drag You Down

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:43:34 +0000

Many organizations — including quite a few Fortune 500 firms — have exposed web links that allow anyone to initiate a Zoom video conference meeting as a valid employee. These company-specific Zoom links, which include a permanent user ID number and an embedded passcode, can work indefinitely and expose an organization’s employees, customers or partners to phishing and other social engineering attacks.

Security Wired

October 1, 2023 admin

How to Stop Google Bard From Storing Your Data and Location

Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Checking out this AI chatbot’s new features? Make sure to keep these privacy tips in mind during your interactions.

Security Wired

October 1, 2023 admin

How to Tell When Your Phone Will Stop Getting Security Updates

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Every smartphone has an expiration date. Here’s when yours will probably come.

Independent Krebs

September 30, 2023 admin

A Closer Look at the Snatch Data Ransom Group

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 19:47:57 +0000

Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users and the crime gang’s internal operations. Today, we’ll take a closer look at the history of Snatch, its alleged founder, and their claims that everyone has confused them with a different, older ransomware group by the same name.

Security Wired

September 30, 2023 admin

Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: Stolen US State Department emails, $20 million zero-day flaws, and controversy over the EU’s message-scanning law.

Security Wired

September 30, 2023 admin

Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Plus: Mozilla patches 10 Firefox bugs, Cisco fixes a vulnerability with a rare maximum severity score, and SAP releases updates to stamp out three highly critical flaws.

MalwareBytes Security

September 29, 2023 admin