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2019-07-04 12:28:00 | Hacker Who Disrupted Sony Gaming Firm Gets Federal Prison (lien direct) | A hacker who disrupted Sony Online Entertainment and other gaming companies has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison. Twenty-three-year-old Austin Thompson of Utah received the 27-month sentence on Tuesday in San Diego. | |||
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2019-07-04 05:25:03 | Magento Patches Flaws Leading to Site Takeover (lien direct) | Magento recently addressed vulnerabilities that could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative sessions and then completely take over vulnerable web stores. | |||
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2019-07-04 05:13:00 | Certificates Issued to Huawei Subsidiary Found in Cisco Switches (lien direct) | Researchers noticed that the firmware for some Cisco switches contains X.509 certificates and associated private keys issued to a US-based subsidiary of Huawei. An investigation by the networking giant revealed that it was an oversight related to the use of an open-source third-party component. | |||
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2019-07-03 20:07:04 | Georgia Failed to Subpoena Image of Wiped Elections Server (lien direct) | The case of whether hackers may have tampered with elections in Georgia has taken another strange turn. | |||
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2019-07-03 18:56:00 | Multiple Chinese Groups Share the Same RTF Weaponizer (lien direct) | During an investigation into a possibly shared RTF weaponizer by Indian and Chinese APT groups, researchers have discovered that multiple Chinese groups have updated the weaponizer to exploit the Microsoft Equation Editor (EE) vulnerability CVE-2018-0798. The same weaponizer had previously delivered exploits for EE vulnerabilities CVE-2017-11882 and CVE-2018-0802. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-07-03 15:35:04 | Dridex Operators Use New Trojan Downloader (lien direct) | The threat actor best known for operating the Dridex banking Trojan and the Locky ransomware has started using a new downloader in June, Proofpoint reports. | Ransomware Threat | ||
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2019-07-03 15:09:05 | SIEM Provider Exabeam Acquires SkyFormation (lien direct) | Security information and event management (SIEM) solutions provider Exabeam this week announced the acquisition of cloud application security company SkyFormation. | |||
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2019-07-03 14:50:00 | Broadcom in Talks to Acquire Symantec in $15 Billion Deal: Reports (lien direct) | Chipmaker Broadcom is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity giant Symantec in a deal that could exceed $15 billion, according to several news outlets. | |||
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2019-07-03 14:00:01 | Eight Arrested Over Cyberattacks Against Hong Kong Police (lien direct) | Hong Kong police said Wednesday they have arrested eight people for stealing and disclosing personal information of officers online, as the city grapples with the aftermath of unprecedented anti-government protests that saw its parliament ransacked. | |||
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2019-07-03 13:52:00 | FTC, D-Link Reach Agreement Over Device Security (lien direct) | Taiwan-based networking equipment manufacturer D-Link has agreed to implement a comprehensive security program to settle accusations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claiming that the company failed to implement proper security mechanisms in its routers and IP cameras. | |||
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2019-07-03 12:57:00 | Nexus Repository Flaws Expose Thousands of Private Artifacts (lien direct) | Two vulnerabilities in Nexus Repository exposed thousands of private artifacts across a broad range of industries, Twistlock's security researchers reveal. | |||
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2019-07-03 12:11:04 | Many VMware Products Affected by SACK Linux Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | Over 30 VMware products are affected by SACK Panic and SACK Slowness, two recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely without authentication for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. | |||
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2019-07-03 06:06:02 | U.S. Cyber Command Warns of Outlook Flaw Exploited by Iranian Hackers (lien direct) | The U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) on Tuesday warned that it had spotted attacks exploiting a Microsoft Outlook vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-11774 in an effort to deliver malware. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-07-02 19:07:01 | Huawei Remains Blocked From US 5G: White House Trade Advisor (lien direct) | China's telecoms giant Huawei remains barred from the development of 5G wireless networks in the United States, a senior White House trade advisor said Tuesday. "US policy on Huawei with respect to 5g in this country has not changed," Peter Navarro told CNBC. | |||
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2019-07-02 18:59:05 | Adware Gathers 9 Million Downloads in Google Play (lien direct) | A recently identified adware campaign has gathered over 9 million downloads via 111 infected applications distributed through Google Play, Trend Micro's security researchers reveal. | |||
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2019-07-02 18:40:02 | Americans Want to Protect Their Information, but Don\'t Know How: Survey (lien direct) | Americans are keen on security, but do not necessarily understand it. This is the conclusion of a new survey of 1,300 Americans undertaken by YouGov, which basically suggests that attitudes towards cybersecurity exceed actions taken to ensure cybersecurity. | |||
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2019-07-02 16:54:00 | Threat Actor Targets Libyans with Malware via Facebook (lien direct) | A threat group has been targeting mobile and desktop users in Libya with malware through Facebook pages, Check Point has discovered. | Malware Threat | ||
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2019-07-02 16:36:00 | Bruce Schneier Moves on from IBM (lien direct) | Bruce Schneier announced in a brief blog post, "I'm leaving IBM." His three-year stint with what he calls "the nicely ambiguous title of 'Special Advisor'" ended at the end of June 2019. He gives no specific future plans beyond saying that he will continue to write, speak, teach and occasionally consult. | |||
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2019-07-02 16:35:02 | Defending Downwind as the Cyberwar Heats up (lien direct) | 
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2019-07-02 14:44:04 | Google Patches Critical Code Execution Bugs in Android Media Framework (lien direct) | This week, Google released the July 2019 set of patches for the Android operating system, to address a total of 33 vulnerabilities, including 9 rated Critical. | |||
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2019-07-02 14:24:02 | (Déjà vu) Cyberattack Forces Georgia Agency to Shut Down Websites (lien direct) | A Georgia state agency says a cyberattack has forced it to shut down some court websites. News outlets report hackers demanding a ransom infected computers with malware at the Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts. Agency spokesman Bruce Shaw said Monday that officials have “quarantined our servers and shut off our network to the outside.” | Malware | ||
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2019-07-02 13:02:02 | Many Phoenix Contact PLCs Still Vulnerable Months After Researcher Issues Warning (lien direct) | Several months after a researcher issued a warning about over 1,200 Phoenix Contact programmable logic controllers (PLCs) being exposed to remote attacks from the internet, many organizations still haven't taken any measures to secure their systems. | |||
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2019-07-02 05:57:04 | Firefox Update to Address Antivirus TLS Errors (lien direct) | Mozilla revealed on Monday that the upcoming Firefox 68 will address TLS issues caused by antiviruses by automatically making changes to the browser's configuration when a man-in-the-middle (MitM) error is detected. | |||
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2019-07-02 04:54:05 | Researchers Analyze Vietnamese Hackers\' Suite of RATs (lien direct) | BlackBerry Cylance security researchers have analyzed a suite of remote access Trojans (RATs) that the Vietnam-linked threat actor OceanLotus has been using in attacks for the past three years. | Threat | APT 32 | |
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2019-07-02 04:30:00 | Trump Move to Ease Huawei Sanctions Sparks Anger, Confusion (lien direct) | The US trade war truce with China which could ease sanctions on Huawei has prompted a backlash from lawmakers over national security concerns amid confusion over how the deal may impact the Chinese tech giant. | |||
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2019-07-01 19:28:02 | Hardcoded Credentials Expose SICK Controllers to Remote Attacks (lien direct) | A researcher has discovered that remote hackers could reconfigure or disrupt MSC800 modular system controllers from Germany-based sensor maker SICK due to the existence of hardcoded credentials. | |||
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2019-07-01 18:20:03 | Smart Home Hacked via Vulnerabilities, Social Engineering (lien direct) | Hacking Smart Homes - the Stuff of Horror Movies | |||
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2019-07-01 17:22:00 | Risk-Based Vulnerability Management is a Must for Security & Compliance (lien direct) | Vulnerability management and compliance go hand-in-hand. Just as adhering to certain regulatory standards can help an organization manage vulnerabilities more effectively, managing vulnerabilities effectively can make an organization less susceptible to the sorts of security incidents that could render it noncompliant. | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-07-01 17:15:00 | European Legislation and the American Tech Industry (lien direct) | It may sound far-fetched, but American tech firms could be excused for wondering if the European Union is using consumer-oriented legislation as a form of protectionism for its smaller industry against foreign giants. | |||
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2019-07-01 15:30:00 | Threat Actor Poisons OpenPGP Certificates (lien direct) | Poisoned certificates are in the OpenPGP SKS keyserver network after an unknown threat actor targeted the OpenPGP certificates of two high-profile community contributors. | Threat | ||
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2019-07-01 14:59:02 | Cyber Deception Company TrapX Raises $18 Million (lien direct) | TrapX Security, a Silicon Valley-based company that provides cyber defense solutions powered by deception technology, on Monday announced that it raised $18 million in a Series C funding round. | |||
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2019-07-01 13:44:05 | \'Good Chance\' for More US Exports to Huawei: Trump Aide (lien direct) | As the United States and China pursue trade talks, there is a "good chance" that more US firms will be granted licenses to sell products to controversial Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Sunday. | |||
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2019-07-01 13:05:00 | Dridex Employs Polymorphism in Recent Campaign (lien direct) | A recent campaign featuring the Dridex banking Trojan has shown extensive use of randomly generated variables and URL directories, eSentire's security researchers reveal. | |||
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2019-07-01 12:52:00 | Trump Hints at Softer Stance on China\'s Huawei (lien direct) | President Donald Trump said on Saturday that US companies could sell equipment to Chinese telecom giant Huawei, indicating a potentially softer position on a key sticking point in the US-China trade war. "US companies can sell their equipment to Huawei," Trump told reporters in Osaka hours after sealing a tariff truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping. | |||
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2019-07-01 05:34:05 | Singapore Government Announces Third Bug Bounty Program (lien direct) | Singapore on Monday announced its third bug bounty program aimed at testing the security of public-facing government systems. | |||
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2019-07-01 04:43:03 | Massachusetts City Bans Facial Recognition Technology (lien direct) | A Boston suburb has voted to ban the use of facial recognition technology by police and other city departments. The Somerville City Council on Thursday voted 11-0 to bar the technology that critics say invades privacy and can often be wrong. | |||
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2019-06-28 16:49:00 | Some Medtronic Insulin Pumps Vulnerable to Hacker Attacks (lien direct) | Medtronic and the US government have warned that some Medtronic MiniMed insulin pumps are vulnerable to hacker attacks that can have serious consequences for their thousands of users. | |||
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2019-06-28 15:47:04 | Italy Fines Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Case (lien direct) | Italy's data protection watchdog slammed Facebook Friday with a fine of one million euros ($1.1 million) for violating privacy laws over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. | |||
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2019-06-28 14:58:01 | "Silexbot" Malware Bricks IoT Devices (lien direct) | A new piece of malware is targeting improperly secured Internet of Things (IoT) devices with the purpose of bricking them, Akamai's security researchers have discovered. | Malware | ||
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2019-06-28 14:37:01 | Provider of Data Integration Services for Fortune 100 Firms Exposed Sensitive Files (lien direct) | Attunity, a Qlik-owned data integration and big data management company whose solutions are used by over 2,000 enterprises and half of the Fortune 100 firms, exposed a significant amount of sensitive data through unprotected Amazon S3 buckets. | |||
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2019-06-28 14:07:03 | New Spelevo Exploit Kit Spreads via B2B Website (lien direct) | A newly discovered exploit kit is being disseminated via a compromised business-to-business website, Cisco Talos security researchers report. | |||
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2019-06-28 13:19:00 | Industry Reactions to Nation-State Hacking of Global Telcos (lien direct) | On June 25, 2019, Cybereason reported that hackers, most likely China's state affiliated APT10 group, had comprehensively hacked numerous telecommunications companies around the world. | APT 10 | ||
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2019-06-28 12:03:04 | Baltimore Approves $10M in Funding for Cyber Attack Relief (lien direct) | Baltimore City officials approved using $10 million in excess revenue to cover the ongoing cost of the cyber attacks that immobilized some of the city's systems almost two months ago. | |||
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2019-06-28 05:52:01 | Russian Tech Giant Yandex Targeted With \'Regin\' Malware: Report (lien direct) | Hackers believed to be working for Western intelligence agencies breached the systems of Russian tech giant Yandex last year as part of an attack that involved a new variant of the Regin malware, Reuters reported on Thursday. | |||
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2019-06-28 04:58:04 | Former Equifax Executive Gets 4 Months for Insider Trading (lien direct) | A former Equifax executive who sold stock a week and a half before the company announced a massive data breach was sentenced Thursday to serve four months in federal prison for insider trading. | Data Breach | Equifax | |
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2019-06-28 04:45:00 | US Cyber Attack on Iran: Search to Exploit Flaw (lien direct) | 
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2019-06-27 17:14:05 | Many Potential Backdoors Found in Huawei Equipment: Study (lien direct) | A report published this week by US-based firmware and IoT security solutions provider Finite State shows that Huawei equipment is affected by many vulnerabilities, including potential backdoors, and the company's devices are less secure compared to the products of other vendors. | |||
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2019-06-27 14:56:04 | Iranian Cyberspies Update Infrastructure Following Recent Report (lien direct) | The Iran-linked cyberespionage group APT33 has updated its infrastructure following a March 2019 report detailing its activities, according to researchers from Recorded Future. | APT33 APT 33 | ||
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2019-06-27 14:46:01 | ENISA Transforms to European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (lien direct) | A New ENISA to Develop New Harmonized European Security Certifications | |||
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2019-06-27 14:25:01 | Essential IIoT Security Trends for 2020 (lien direct) | Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and machine learning (ML) once seemed stranger than fiction, but are now playing a growing role in industrial environments. But the change comes with some risks. Market research firm IoT Analytics forecasts that spending on Industry 4.0 products and services will skyrocket from $119 billion in 2020 to $310 billion in 2023. |
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