Cybersecurity News
Threema joins the ranks of E2EE chat apps that support encrypted video calls
Other E2E chat apps that support encrypted video calls include Signal, WhatsApp, Wickr, and Wire.11 August 2020
Twitter working to fix issue with 2FA feature
An apparent glitch is preventing a number of users from signing into their accounts
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11 August 2020
Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development
![Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development Cybersecurity Skills Gap Worsens, Fueled by Lack of Career Development](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2020/08/11114549/employees-skills-150x150.jpg)
11 August 2020
Zero-Trust Security 101
![Zero-Trust Security 101 Zero-Trust Security 101](https://img.deusm.com/darkreading/theedge/602x250_fist_wall.jpg)
11 August 2020
Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products
Mozilla: "Our pre-COVID plan is no longer workable."11 August 2020
Samsung Quietly Fixes Critical Galaxy Flaws Allowing Spying, Data Wiping
![Samsung Quietly Fixes Critical Galaxy Flaws Allowing Spying, Data Wiping Samsung Quietly Fixes Critical Galaxy Flaws Allowing Spying, Data Wiping](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2020/08/11102207/samsung-galaxy-150x150.jpg)
11 August 2020
How to Help Spoil the Cybercrime Economy
Cybercrime increasingly is turning into a commodity. Stolen PII data and hijacked cloud accounts especially propel the spread, research shows.11 August 2020
Researcher Publishes Bypass for Patch for vBulletin 0-Day Flaw
![Researcher Publishes Bypass for Patch for vBulletin 0-Day Flaw Researcher Publishes Bypass for Patch for vBulletin 0-Day Flaw](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2020/08/11075819/Computer-Code-150x150.jpg)
11 August 2020
17 Essential Stats About the State of Consumer Privacy
![17 Essential Stats About the State of Consumer Privacy 17 Essential Stats About the State of Consumer Privacy](https://img.deusm.com/darkreading/1338472/1.jpeg)
11 August 2020
Gamifying Password Training Shows Security Benefits
When picking passwords, users often fall back on certain insecure patterns, but good habits can be learned using simple games, a group of researchers find.10 August 2020
Hacking It as a CISO: Advice for Security Leadership
A security leader shares tips for adopting a CISO mindset, creating risk management strategies, and "selling infosec" to IT and executives.10 August 2020
Google Fixes Mysterious Audio Recording Blip in Smart Speakers
![Google Fixes Mysterious Audio Recording Blip in Smart Speakers Google Fixes Mysterious Audio Recording Blip in Smart Speakers](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2018/07/25125121/voice_control_smart_speaker_audio-150x150.jpg)
10 August 2020
Better Business Bureau Warns of New Visa Scam
Visa limitations due to the novel coronavirus have given rise to a wave of scams aimed at visa-seekers.10 August 2020
Can I Use the Same Security Tools on My IT and OT?
![Can I Use the Same Security Tools on My IT and OT? Can I Use the Same Security Tools on My IT and OT?](https://img.deusm.com/darkreading/theedge/602x250_tools.jpg)
10 August 2020
Security researcher publishes details and exploit code for a vBulletin zero-day
Proof-of-concept exploit code available in Bash, Python, and Ruby.10 August 2020
Google Chrome Browser Bug Exposes Billions of Users to Data Theft
![Google Chrome Browser Bug Exposes Billions of Users to Data Theft Google Chrome Browser Bug Exposes Billions of Users to Data Theft](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2020/02/25133033/Chrome_Web_Browser_Google-150x150.jpg)
10 August 2020
Lock-Pickers Face an Uncertain Future Online
Teaching the hardware hacker the skill of picking locks is evolving because of the pandemic's lockdown.10 August 2020
A mysterious group has hijacked Tor exit nodes to perform SSL stripping attacks
At one point, the group ran almost a quarter of all Tor exit nodes. Group still controls 10% of all Tor exit nodes today.10 August 2020
Q2 DDoS Attacks Triple Year Over Year: Report
Distributed denial-of-service attacks have stayed consistently high throughout 2020, a shift from normal attack trends that researchers attribute to COVID-19.10 August 2020
DDoS Attacks Cresting Amid Pandemic
![DDoS Attacks Cresting Amid Pandemic DDoS Attacks Cresting Amid Pandemic](https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2018/12/19164130/DDoS-year-in-review-2018-150x150.jpg)
10 August 2020