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Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET research into a campaign of the Winnti Group – The FBI warns of a job scam – What IoT legislation means for device makers and users
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Embracing a Prevention Mindset to Protect Critical Infrastructure
A zero-trust, prevention-first approach is necessary to keep us safe, now and going forward.Three suspects arrested in Maltese bank cyber-heist
Suspects used stolen funds to buy Rolex watches, along with a Jaguar and an Audi A5.Sodinokibi Ransomware Group Sponsors Hacking Contest
Larger winnings for underground skills competitions are attracting sophisticated crime groups.
Don’t get sacked! Scams to look out for this Super Bowl
As the teams prepare to battle it out on the gridiron, fraudsters are waiting to intercept your funds
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Don’t get sacked! Scams to look out for this Super Bowl
As the teams prepare to battle it out on the gridiron, fraudsters are waiting to intercept your funds
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Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack
Amazon founder interviewed as FBI conducts inquiry into Israeli firm linked to malware
Jeff Bezos met federal investigators in April 2019 after they received information about the alleged hack of the billionaire’s mobile phone by Saudi Arabia, the Guardian has been told.
Bezos was interviewed by investigators at a time when the FBI was conducting an investigation into the Israeli technology company NSO Group, according to a person who was present at the meeting.
Continue reading...Microsoft Offers Rewards of Up to $20,000 in New Xbox Bug Bounty Program
Program is the latest the tech giant has launched that pay users and security researchers to find vulnerabilities in its numerous products.
Japanese company NEC confirms 2016 security breach
NEC needed seven months to discover the hack, did not disclose it publicly.Winnti Group targeting universities in Hong Kong
ESET researchers uncover a new campaign of the Winnti Group targeting universities and using ShadowPad and Winnti malware
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Winnti Group targeting universities in Hong Kong
ESET researchers uncover a new campaign of the Winnti Group targeting universities and using ShadowPad and Winnti malware
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FBI launches investigation into Pegasus spyware vendor over US citizen hacks
NSO Group denies any knowledge of a probe taking place.Hacker snoops on art sale and walks away with $3.1m, victims fight each other in court
Each impacted party is claiming the other is responsible for not detecting the scam. The ownership of a valuable painting is at stake.Two Vulnerabilities Found in Microsoft Azure Infrastructure
Researchers detail the process of finding two flaws in the Azure Stack architecture and Azure App Service, both of which have been patched.Android Malware for Mobile Ad Fraud Spiked Sharply in 2019
Some 93% of all mobile transactions across 20 countries were blocked as fraudulent, Upstream says.Russian Cybercrime Forum Contests Bring Cash, Visibility to Winners
Competitions for users are a long-time tradition on underground cybercrime forums for members looking for money - and cred with major criminal syndicates.200K WordPress Sites Vulnerable to Plugin Flaw
Developers behind WordPress plugin Code Snippets have issued a patch for the high-severity flaw.
Google open-sources the firmware needed to build hardware security keys
Google open-sourced today OpenSK, a Rust-based project to aid hardware vendors build hardware security keys.I'm an SMB. What Should I Watch for When Choosing Security Vendors?
SMBs need action, not just insight.