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2019-08-22 22:21:02 | Employees connect nuclear plant to the internet so they can mine cryptocurrency (lien direct) | The Ukrainian Secret Service is investigating the incident as a potential security breach. | |||
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2019-08-22 18:08:00 | Valve patches recent Steam zero-days, calls turning away researcher \'a mistake\' (lien direct) | Valve also updates bug bounty rules to prevent similar incidents from happening again. | |||
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2019-08-22 15:46:05 | Chrome devs propose Privacy Sandbox to balance ad targeting & user privacy (lien direct) | New technical spec will allow advertisers to track users in groups and categories, rather than individually. | |||
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2019-08-22 13:13:01 | UK cybersecurity agency warns devs to drop Python 2 due to looming EOL & security risks (lien direct) | NCSC likens companies continuing to use Python 2 past its EOL to tempting another WannaCry or Equifax incident. | Wannacry Equifax | ||
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2019-08-22 10:16:05 | Open-source spyware makes it on the Google Play Store (lien direct) | Spyware based on two-year-old AhMyth RAT makes past Play Store's scans, despite not being anything special. | |||
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2019-08-22 09:05:01 | US military veterans swindled out of millions by former army employee (lien direct) | Millions of dollars were stolen from those who have served after their PII was taken. | |||
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2019-08-21 22:39:00 | A botnet has been cannibalizing other hackers\' web shells for more than a year (lien direct) | Neutrino botnet is hijacking servers by taking over other hackers' PHP and Java web shells. | |||
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2019-08-21 16:00:00 | Intel, IBM, Google, Microsoft & others join new security-focused industry group (lien direct) | New Confidential Computing Consortium will promote the use of TEEs (trusted execution environments). | |||
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2019-08-21 12:52:05 | Suspected Capital One hacker requests release from jail on health grounds (lien direct) | It is believed the alleged cybercriminal stole information belonging to 100 million citizens. | |||
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2019-08-21 12:45:02 | (Déjà vu) Researcher publishes second Steam 0-day after getting banned on Valve\'s bug bounty program (lien direct) | Valve gets heavily criticized for mishandling a crucial bug report. | |||
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2019-08-21 12:45:00 | Researcher publishes second Steam zero day after getting banned on Valve\'s bug bounty program (lien direct) | Valve gets heavily criticized for mishandling a crucial bug report. | |||
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2019-08-21 12:08:00 | SEC charges rating service $269,000 for hiding ICO touting payments (lien direct) | The company failed to mention some Initial Coin Offerings were paying for inclusion. | |||
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2019-08-21 10:00:00 | (Déjà vu) Apple, Google, and Mozilla block Kazakhstan\'s HTTPS intercepting certificate (lien direct) | Kazakhstan government's root certificate banned inside Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. | |||
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2019-08-21 10:00:00 | Google and Mozilla block Kazakhstan\'s HTTPS intercepting certificate (lien direct) | Kazakhstan government's root certificate banned inside Chrome and Firefox. | |||
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2019-08-21 09:02:00 | Cancer research organizations are now the focus of Chinese hacking groups (lien direct) | One way to speed up research? Steal it. | |||
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2019-08-20 22:57:01 | Moscow\'s blockchain voting system cracked a month before election (lien direct) | French researcher nets $15,000 prize for finding bugs in Moscow's Ethereum-based voting system. | |||
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2019-08-20 16:02:00 | Backdoor code found in 11 Ruby libraries (lien direct) | RubyGems staff have removed 18 malicious Ruby library versions that have been downloaded 3,584 times since July 8. | |||
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2019-08-20 12:14:01 | Unpatchable security flaw found in popular SoC boards (lien direct) | Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ SoCs are normally used in automotive, aviation, consumer electronics, industrial, and military components. | |||
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2019-08-20 11:28:01 | Vulnerabilities in Google Nest Cam IQ can be used to hijack the camera, leak data (lien direct) | The indoor security device was subject to bugs which threatened user privacy. | |||
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2019-08-20 09:26:00 | Adult website data leak connected private users to content uploads (lien direct) | An open database provided full access to user emails and the content they uploaded, liked, and shared. | |||
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2019-08-20 00:27:00 | Facebook awards $100,000 prize for new code isolation technique (lien direct) | Facebook awards the 2019 Internet Defense Prize to a team of German researchers for their work on ERIM. | |||
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2019-08-19 19:51:00 | Twitter bans 936 accounts managed by the Chinese state, aimed at Hong Kong protests (lien direct) | Twitter will also stop accepting ads paid for by state-run news agencies. | |||
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2019-08-19 18:47:02 | Backdoor found in Webmin, a popular web-based utility for managing Unix servers (lien direct) | Backdoored Webmin versions were available for download for more than a year through the official site. | |||
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2019-08-19 18:00:00 | Facebook to pay researchers to hunt down Instagram apps that abuse user data (lien direct) | Facebook expands Data Abuse Bounty program to Instagram apps. | |||
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2019-08-19 11:29:04 | Malicious Android photography, gaming apps downloaded 8 million times from Google Play (lien direct) | Users of 85 apps were spammed with relentless fullscreen advertising. | |||
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2019-08-19 10:36:01 | IRS begins tax clampdown on unreported cryptocurrency profits (lien direct) | If you've been trading but not declaring, the tax service might be on your case. | |||
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2019-08-19 09:18:05 | UK hacker-for-hire jailed for role in SIM-swapping attacks, data theft (lien direct) | The teenager touted his services in exchange for cryptocurrency. | |||
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2019-08-18 22:54:00 | Degrading Tor network performance only costs a few thousand dollars per month (lien direct) | Attackers can flood Tor's bridges with just $17k/month, Tor's load balancers for only $2.8k/month, academics say. | |||
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2019-08-18 19:31:02 | Hy-Vee issues warning to customers after discovering point-of-sale breach (lien direct) | Company doesn't know what locations were impacted, but it's warning customers early so they can keep an eye out for suspicious transactions. | |||
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2019-08-18 14:04:00 | Over 20 Texas local governments hit in \'coordinated ransomware attack\' (lien direct) | Infection blamed on a strain of ransomware known only as the ".JSE ransomware." | Ransomware | ||
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2019-08-17 06:49:04 | Google wants to reduce lifespan for HTTPS certificates to one year (lien direct) | A Google proposal would cut lifespan of SSL certificates from 825 days to 397 days. | |||
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2019-08-16 11:34:00 | Apple files lawsuit against Corellium for flogging virtual iOS copies for security tests (lien direct) | The copies are marketed for security research. Apple disputes the validity of the business model. | |||
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2019-08-16 10:53:04 | UK watchdog to investigate King\'s Cross facial recognition tech used to spy on public (lien direct) | Thousands of people pass through the busy London area on a daily basis. | |||
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2019-08-15 11:57:02 | DanaBot banking Trojan jumps from Australia to Germany in quest for new targets (lien direct) | The malware has evolved from a basic threat to profitable, global crimeware. | Malware Threat | ||
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2019-08-15 11:06:02 | (Déjà vu) 700,000 Choice Hotels records leaked in data breach, ransom demanded (lien direct) | Researchers found the unsecured database, but hackers got there first. | |||
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2019-08-15 10:18:01 | Trend Micro fixes privilege escalation security flaw in Password Manager (lien direct) | The vulnerability could be used for privilege escalation and code execution attacks. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-08-14 16:53:00 | Capital One hacker took data from more than 30 companies, new court docs reveal (lien direct) | New court documents reveal the government is investigating the Capital One hacker for 30+ other breaches. | |||
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2019-08-14 12:43:00 | Major biometrics data leak impacts UK Metropolitan Police, banks, enterprise companies (lien direct) | Millions of records including biometric information and fingerprints were exposed. | |||
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2019-08-14 11:19:03 | Facebook is the latest tech giant to admit contractors are snooping on your conversations (lien direct) | Following the example of Apple and Google, Facebook has also “paused” the program, for now. | |||
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2019-08-14 10:35:00 | Adobe security patch update tackles Photoshop, Acrobat, Reader, and more (lien direct) | A wide range of software and critical security issues are included this month. | |||
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2019-08-13 19:44:04 | Microsoft August 2019 Patch Tuesday fixes 93 security bugs (lien direct) | Of the 93 vulnerabilities Microsoft patched today, 29 are rated Critical and 64 are rated Important in severity. | |||
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2019-08-13 18:39:03 | Microsoft warns of two new \'wormable\' flaws in Windows Remote Desktop Services (lien direct) | Microsoft warns of BlueKeep II & III. Says they're wormable, just like the original BlueKeep vulnerability. | |||
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2019-08-13 18:02:03 | Vulnerability in Microsoft CTF protocol goes back to Windows XP (lien direct) | Insecure CTF protocol allows hackers to hijack any Windows app, escape sandboxes, get admin rights. | Vulnerability | ★★★★ | |
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2019-08-13 12:32:01 | Steam vulnerability reportedly exposes Windows gamers to system hijacking (lien direct) | The researcher was asked not to disclose the bug but did so anyway. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-08-13 10:04:02 | Four major dating apps expose precise locations of 10 million users (lien direct) | In some countries, such lax security can be of real risk to a user's personal safety. | |||
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2019-08-12 13:05:05 | Cloud Atlas threat group updates weaponry with polymorphic malware (lien direct) | Unique IoCs can be generated for each successful infection. | Malware Threat | ||
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2019-08-12 11:22:04 | FBI seeks to monitor Facebook, oversee mass social media data collection (lien direct) | Plans to track social media activity will potentially clash with existing privacy policies. | |||
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2019-08-10 22:45:00 | Researchers find security flaws in 40 kernel drivers from 20 vendors (lien direct) | Affected vendors include the likes of Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, ASRock, AMI, Gigabyte, Realtek, Huawei, and more. | |||
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2019-08-10 21:27:00 | Clever attack uses SQLite databases to hack other apps, malware servers (lien direct) | Tainted SQLite database can run malicious code inside other apps, such as web apps or Apple's iMessage. | Malware Hack | ||
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2019-08-09 12:47:01 | New Saefko Trojan focuses on stealing your credit card details, crypto wallets (lien direct) | The multi-tool malware is being sold on the Dark Web. | Malware |
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