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Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 17:06:17 +0000

A roundup of the security news from August 20 – 26, including a look at insider threats, several breaches, and what tech giants Google and Facebook are doing about their privacy issues.

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Kaspersky Security

August 27, 2018 admin

Man-in-the-Disk: A new and dangerous way to hack Android

Credit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:53:03 +0000

How a seemingly harmless Android application can infect your smartphone using shared external storage.

Kaspersky Security

August 24, 2018 admin

Transatlantic Cable Podcast, Episode 51

Credit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 09:55:04 +0000

This week’s episode of the Kaspersky Podcast looks at Google tracking (and possible lawsuits as a result), Gatwick screen fails and Trello board fails.

Kaspersky Security

August 16, 2018 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 50

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:51:44 +0000

The 50th edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast looks into the latest in Google tracking, spam, and hacking ATMs and police body cameras.

Kaspersky Security

August 2, 2018 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 48

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:36:42 +0000

In this edition of the podcast, Jeff and Dave discuss a McDonald’s Monopoly whopper, banning miners, hacking by inmates, and more.

Independent Krebs

August 1, 2018 admin

Reddit Breach Highlights Limits of SMS-Based Authentication

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:55:17 +0000

Reddit.com today disclosed that a data breach exposed some internal data, as well as email addresses and passwords for some Reddit users. As Web site breaches go, this one doesn’t seem too severe. What’s interesting about the incident is that it showcases once again why relying on mobile text messages (SMS) for two-factor authentication (2FA) can lull companies and end users into a false sense of security.

MalwareBytes Security

July 27, 2018 admin

New Android P includes several security improvements

Credit to Author: Gleb Malygin| Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 19:12:28 +0000

With its release around the corner, we take a close look at the Android P security improvements and how the newest version of Android will better protect the privacy and data of its users.

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MalwareBytes Security

July 18, 2018 admin

What’s the real value—and danger—of smart assistants?

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 20:24:44 +0000

Smart assistants are programmed to eavesdrop on you in order to await commands. Sometimes they’re dangerous, and other times downright hilarious. What’s the real value in these devices?

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