Cybersecurity News
Firefox 81 released with new browser theme
Other Firefox 81 features include a new look for the PDF viewer, support for auto-filling card data, and support for hardware media keys.22 September 2020
Microsoft renames and unifies more products under Microsoft Defender brand
Microsoft Threat Protection, Defender ATP, Azure Security Center, and others brought under the Microsoft Defender umbrella brand.22 September 2020
Google Cloud Buckets Exposed in Rampant Misconfiguration

22 September 2020
Permission Management & the Goldilocks Conundrum
In today's COVID-19 era, managing access has become even more difficult, especially for large organizations. Here's how to get it "just right."22 September 2020
Nearly 70% of IT & Security Pros Hone Their Cyber Skills Outside of Work
New research shows how security skills are lacking across multiple IT disciplines as well - including network engineers, sys admins, and cloud developers.22 September 2020
Russia wants to ban the use of secure protocols such as TLS 1.3, DoH, DoT, ESNI
Amendment to IT law would make it illegal to use encryption protocols that fully hide the traffic's destination.22 September 2020
Details of 540,000 sports referees taken in failed ransomware attack
ArbiterSports said it paid the hackers to delete the stolen data — a database backup.21 September 2020
Member of 'The Dark Overlord' hacking group sentenced to five years in prison
UK national Nathan Wyatt gets five years in prison after pleading guilty today.21 September 2020
Remote Work Exacerbating Data Sprawl
More than three-quarters of IT executives worry that data sprawl puts their data at risk, especially with employees working from insecure home networks, survey finds.21 September 2020
Fileless Malware Tops Critical Endpoint Threats for 1H 2020

21 September 2020
'Dark Overlord' Cyber Extortionist Pleads Guilty
Nathan Wyatt was sentenced to five years in prison after changing a previously not guilty plea.21 September 2020
Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data

21 September 2020
DHS Issues Dire Patch Warning for ‘Zerologon’

21 September 2020
PCI PIN Security in Practice Case Study: Gertec
In this PCI DSS in Practice Case Study, Brazil Regional Engagement Board Member Gertec shares how the PCI PIN Security requirements helped the organization to understand the importance of having procedures in place and up to date.
21 September 2020
Microsoft secures backend server that leaked Bing data
No personal user data was leaked in the incident.21 September 2020
Firefox for Android Bug Allows ‘Epic Rick-Rolling’

21 September 2020
Android Malware Bypasses 2FA And Targets Telegram, Gmail Passwords

21 September 2020
Mozilla fixes flaw that let attackers hijack Firefox for Android via Wi‑Fi
Attackers could have exploited the flaw to steal victims’ login credentials or install malware on their devices
The post Mozilla fixes flaw that let attackers hijack Firefox for Android via Wi‑Fi appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
21 September 2020
Patch by Tonight: CISA Issues Emergency Directive for Critical Netlogon Flaw
The directive requires all federal agencies to apply a patch for Windows Netlogon vulnerability CVE-2020-1472 by midnight on Sept. 21.21 September 2020
5 Steps to Greater Cyber Resiliency
Work from home isn't going away anytime soon, and the increased vulnerability means cyber resiliency will continue to be critical to business resiliency.21 September 2020