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2019-01-17 13:12:02 | Pessimism Pervades World Economic Forum Annual Survey (lien direct) | The annual World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risks Perception Survey this year again includes two cybersecurity risks in the top five perceived long-term (10-year) risks. It is the same five as last year, although the order has changed. 'Data fraud or theft' is still considered the fourth risk, but 'cyber-attacks' have dropped from third to fifth. | |||
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2019-01-17 12:17:02 | Security in an IoT World: Your Big Data Problem is Getting Bigger (lien direct) | It's that time of year for prediction articles and the number has become almost overwhelming. This year, one of the trending topics I've noticed is the growth in Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices and an expected surge in cyber risks. Technology vendors, industry analysts and government experts are all pointing to the need for IoT security. But is this really a prediction, or simply a case of history repeating itself? | |||
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2019-01-17 11:46:02 | Battle Lines Forming Ahead of a Looming U.S. Privacy Law Fight (lien direct) | Consumer advocates and the data-hungry technology industry are drawing early battle lines in advance of an expected fight this year over what kind of federal privacy law the U.S. should have. | |||
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2019-01-11 21:03:05 | Phishers Use Zero-Width Spaces to Bypass Office 365 Protections (lien direct) | A recently addressed vulnerability in Office 365 allowed attackers to bypass existing phishing protections and deliver malicious messages to victims' inboxes. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-01-11 18:25:04 | UK Hacker Jailed for Attack on Liberian Telecoms Firm (lien direct) | A British computer hacker has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for a cyberattack that knocked out telecommunications services in Liberia. Daniel Kaye was paid by an employee of a rival firm to launch a distributed denial of service attack on Liberian phone and internet provider Lonestar. | |||
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2019-01-11 18:03:05 | Most People Expect a Serious Cyberattack Against Their Country (lien direct) | People across the world are expecting major cyber-attacks against their own country. | |||
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2019-01-11 17:09:01 | Rapid7 Releases Metasploit 5.0 (lien direct) | Rapid7 on Friday announced the release of Metasploit 5.0. The latest major version of the popular penetration testing framework introduces several new important features, improved performance, and its developers say it should be easier to use. | |||
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2019-01-11 15:17:05 | Was North Korea Wrongly Accused of Ransomware Attacks? (lien direct) | Ryuk Ransomware's Attribution to North Korea Likely Incorrect, Multiple Security Firms Believe | Ransomware | ||
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2019-01-11 14:56:00 | Medical Device Security Firm Cynerio Raises $7 Million (lien direct) | Cynerio, a provider of medical device and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) solutions, this week announced that it has raised $7 million in funding. | |||
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2019-01-11 14:43:01 | Juniper Networks Patches Over 60 Flaws in Junos, ATP Products (lien direct) | Juniper Networks this week released patches for more than 60 vulnerabilities in its Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP) appliance, Junos OS operating system, and Junos Space network management platform. Many of the security holes impact third-party components. | Threat | ||
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2019-01-11 12:08:02 | Poland Charges Huawei Manager, Ex-spy With Spying for China (lien direct) | Poland has arrested a Chinese manager at tech giant Huawei in Poland and one of its own former counter-espionage officers and charged them with spying on Poland for China, state television and officials reported Friday. | |||
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2019-01-11 07:37:01 | Hacktivist Gets 10-Year Prison Sentence for DDoS Attack on Hospitals (lien direct) | A 34-year-old man from Somerville, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against two healthcare organizations in the United States. | |||
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2019-01-11 05:41:02 | Blacklisted Kaspersky Tipped NSA on Security Breach: Media (lien direct) | The computer security firm Kaspersky Lab helped the US NSA spy agency uncover one of its worst-ever security breaches -- one year before the US banned the company's products for government use, US media has reported. | |||
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2019-01-10 19:09:05 | EU Top Court Adviser: Google Can Limit Right to be Forgotten (lien direct) | An adviser to Europe's top court says Google doesn't have to extend "right to be forgotten" rules to its search engines globally. The European Court of Justice's advocate general released a preliminary opinion Thursday in the case involving the U.S. tech company and France's data privacy regulator. | |||
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2019-01-10 18:53:00 | Security is a Top Concern for SD-WAN. Is Your Solution Ready? (lien direct) | The Necessity of Native Security Controls in an SD-WAN Environment Cannot be Overstated | |||
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2019-01-10 17:02:04 | TLS Certificates for Many .gov Domains Not Renewed Due to Government Shutdown (lien direct) | Many TLS certificates for .gov domains have not been renewed due to the ongoing shutdown of the United States government, making them insecure or inaccessible. | |||
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2019-01-10 16:01:02 | 5 Forecasts to Inform Digital Risk Protection in 2019 (lien direct) | Last year was bookended by two major corporate data breaches – Under Armour in February and Marriott in December – with incidents too numerous to count in between. | |||
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2019-01-10 15:39:05 | Facebook and Google Launch Asia-Pacific Bug Hunting Conference (lien direct) | Facebook and Google have partnered to launch a new conference for the researchers interested on discovering and reporting vulnerabilities. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2019-01-10 13:51:03 | Cisco Patches Serious DoS Flaws in Email Security Appliance (lien direct) | Cisco this week patched two serious denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely without authentication in its Email Security Appliance (ESA) products. | |||
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2019-01-10 13:20:03 | Reddit Locks Down Accounts Due to \'Security Concern\' (lien direct) | Reddit this week decided to lock down some user accounts after detecting unusual activity on those accounts. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2019-01-10 12:53:00 | Netanyahu Says Israel Ready to Thwart Election Cyber Meddling (lien direct) | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that his country led the world in cyber defence, after a report that an unnamed nation planned to meddle in its upcoming general election. "Israel is prepared to thwart a cyber intervention, we're prepared for any scenario and there's no country more prepared than we are," he told reporters. | |||
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2019-01-07 07:48:02 | Industry Reactions to Massive Data Leak in Germany (lien direct) | The German government revealed last week that information on hundreds of politicians and celebrities was leaked online via Twitter. | |||
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2019-01-07 06:59:02 | German IT Security Agency Defends Response in Hacking Case (lien direct) | Germany's IT security agency on Saturday defended its response to the leaking of hundreds of politicians' private information, after lawmakers accused it of failing to inform them quickly enough. | |||
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2019-01-07 06:47:02 | US Gadget Love Forecast to Grow Despite Trust Issues (lien direct) | The US tech industry is weathering a crisis of confidence over data protection and a difficult geopolitical situation, with record sales expected in 2019, organizers of the Consumer Electronics Show said Sunday. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) predicted that US retail revenue in the sector would climb to a record high $398 billion this year. | |||
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2019-01-04 18:00:03 | Hundreds of Thousands Download Spyware from Google Play (lien direct) | Hundreds of thousands of users ended up with spyware on their devices after downloading seemingly legitimate applications from Google Play, Trend Micro security researchers have discovered. | |||
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2019-01-04 17:53:00 | HR1 Bill Includes Provisions to Improve U.S. Election Security (lien direct) | The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives has unveiled its first Bill: HR1, dubbed the 'For the People Act'. It has little chance of getting through the Republican-controlled Congress, and even less chance of being signed into law by President Trump. | |||
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2019-01-04 16:00:00 | Fewer Affected in Marriott Hack, but Passports a Red Flag (lien direct) | Fewer Marriott guest records that previously feared were compromised in a massive data breach, but the largest hotel chain in the world confirmed Friday that approximately 5.25 million unencrypted passport numbers were accessed. | |||
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2019-01-04 15:58:01 | Serious DoS Flaw Impacts Several Yokogawa Products (lien direct) | A serious denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability impacts several industrial automation products from Japanese electrical engineering and software company Yokogawa Electric. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-01-04 15:50:03 | Ransomware Attack Against Hosting Provider Confirms MSPs Are Prime Targets (lien direct) | Dataresolution.net, a cloud hosting provider headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, CA and with data centers in Los Angeles CA, Reston VA, London UK, Hamilton Bermuda, and Canada, was infected with ransomware on Christmas Eve, 2018. It appears that the firm declined to pay any ransom, and is reconstituting the files manually and from backups. | Ransomware | ||
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2019-01-04 15:14:02 | The Latest Threats to ATM Security (lien direct) | Attacks against automated teller machines (ATMs) are nothing new, for obvious reasons. They are a perfect target for both conventional thieves and hackers, standing at the intersection of physical theft and cyber crime. Particularly in the developing world, ATMs often lack basic cybersecurity precautions, with archaic operating systems and minimal authentication requirements within the machines. | |||
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2019-01-04 14:37:00 | Vulnerability in Skype for Android Exposes User Data (lien direct) | A vulnerability in Skype for Android allows an unauthenticated attacker to view photos and contacts, and even open links in the browser, a security researcher has discovered. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-01-04 12:30:04 | Massive Data Leak Targets German Officials Including Merkel (lien direct) | Hundreds of German politicians, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, have fallen victim to a massive online leak of private data, the government said Friday. "Personal data and documents belonging to hundreds of politicians and public figures were published on the internet," government spokeswoman Martina Fietz told reporters. | |||
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2019-01-03 20:14:05 | Multiple Vulnerabilities Patched in CleanMyMac Utility (lien direct) | Recently addressed vulnerabilities in the popular macOS cleanup application CleanMyMac X could allow attackers to modify the file system as root, Cisco Talos security researchers reveal. | |||
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2019-01-03 18:46:03 | Two Critical Flaws Patched in Adobe Acrobat, Reader (lien direct) | Adobe's first round of security updates for 2019 resolve two critical vulnerabilities in the company's Acrobat and Reader products, but administrators should not be too concerned about the flaws being exploited in the wild any time soon. | |||
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2019-01-03 18:09:04 | Blur Exposes Information of 2.4 Million Users (lien direct) | Roughly 2.4 million Blur users had their information exposed online as a result of a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket, the application's developer, online privacy company Abine, revealed this week. Blur is a popular application that provides password management, masked email, and private browsing capabilities. | |||
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2019-01-03 16:47:05 | Website of Dublin Tram System Hacked (lien direct) | 
The website of Luas, the tram system in Dublin, Ireland, was hacked on Thursday by an individual claiming to have also gained access to information stored on the organization's systems.
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2019-01-03 16:36:00 | Confirmation Bias and the Importance of a Second Opinion (lien direct) | Security Organizations Should Remember to Seek a Second Opinion, Which Can Bring Bias to Light | |||
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2019-01-03 15:57:00 | New Crypto-Mining Attacks Leverage NSA-Linked EternalBlue Exploit (lien direct) | A new version of the NRSMiner is actively spreading in the southern region of Asia. The majority of detections (54%) have been found in Vietnam, followed by Iran (16%) and Malaysia (12%). The new version either updates existing NRSMiner infections, or spreads to new systems using the EternalBlue exploit. | |||
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2019-01-03 15:36:03 | Hackers Attempt to Sell Stolen 9/11 Documents (lien direct) | A group of hackers is claiming to be offering for sale a large number of confidential documents related to the September 11 terrorist attacks. | |||
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2019-01-03 15:13:00 | Top 5 Security Trends That Will Continue in 2019 (lien direct) | At this time of year “what's in, what's out” lists proliferate and for many of us, they can be overwhelming. Just when you've adjusted to the latest food or fitness trend, something new comes along that you need to adapt to! From kale to sea greens, from high-intensity interval training (HIIT) to Ninja Warrior gyms. | |||
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2019-01-03 14:24:02 | Multicloud + IoT: Securing IoT Applications in Diverse, Distributed Environments (lien direct) | IoT and Network Threats are Not One-dimensional | |||
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2019-01-03 11:13:04 | ICS Security Experts Share Tales From the Trenches (lien direct) | 
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2019-01-03 07:15:02 | New Protocol Authenticates USB Type-C Chargers, Devices (lien direct) | 
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2019-01-03 02:38:01 | Vulnerability in Chrome for Android Patched Three Years After Disclosure (lien direct) | A vulnerabilitiy recently patched by Google in Chrome for Android was an information disclosure bug that was originally reported in 2015, but not patched until the release of Chrome 70 in October 2018, security researchers say. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-01-02 19:44:00 | Security Concerns Prompt Closing of Online PFD Applications (lien direct) | ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Department of Revenue has shut down online applications for Alaska Permanent Fund dividends because of security concerns. The department in an announcement Tuesday said some applicants had inadvertently seen personal information belonging to other applicants who had filed previously. | |||
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2019-01-02 17:17:01 | Inside PolySwarm\'s Decentralized Threat Intelligence Marketplace (lien direct) | New Threat Detection Marketplace Connects AV Companies and Enterprises to Improve Protection Coverage Against New Threats | Threat | ||
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2019-01-02 16:09:00 | Automated System Bypasses Google reCAPTCHA Again (lien direct) | The unCaptcha automated system can once again bypass Google's reCAPTCHA challenges, despite major updates to the security service. | |||
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2019-01-02 15:22:01 | Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure Poise to Reshape Cyber Landscape (lien direct) | It's Time for the Organizations Charged With Protecting Our Physical Infrastructure to Take Action and Fight Back | |||
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2019-01-02 15:16:01 | Vietnam\'s Draconian Cybersecurity Bill Comes Into Effect (lien direct) | A law requiring internet companies in Vietnam to remove content communist authorities deem to be against the state came into effect Tuesday, in a move critics called "a totalitarian model of information control". | |||
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2019-01-02 14:49:02 | How Big is Your Digital Footprint Anyway? (lien direct) | Those of us at a certain age (ahem) grew up in a simpler time. Email was largely unheard of. There was no social media, no Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. There was no e-commerce, no Amazon, Alibaba or Taobao. No online banking. No online dating. Credit card transactions were processed manually. Local businesses accepted personal checks. |
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