Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:41:10 +0000
The Better Business Bureau reports that scammers have worked out how to game search results for company customer support telephone numbers.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/3nK_drrO_gM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:34:37 +0000
Here’s an interesting phishing trick. It’s a way for crooks to get lots of customised web links without doing any programming.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YJwPC_v71rM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:00:38 +0000
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| This blog post details the curious case of a web skimmer encountered in a poker application. Categories: Tags: drupalJavaScriptMagecartmagentopokerskimmer |
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000
First promised back in January, the first YubiKey for iOS will help cut down on painful password clutter starting… now.
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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 22:48:46 +0000
Twitter and Facebook say they’ve taken down misinformation campaigns from China that cast pro-democracy activists as ISIS members and cockroaches.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:53:49 +0000
Apple reintroduced a previously fixed bug in iOS 12.4, which has led to a jailbreak revival.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:55:50 +0000
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| A roundup of the most interesting cybersecurity news stories from August 12 to 18, including a deep dive into facial recognition technology, swatting dangers, social engineering attacks on cities, and more. Categories: Tags: AndroidfacebookGooglepasswordphishphishingroundupweek in security |
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Credit to Author: Woody Leonhard| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 09:33:00 -0700
No doubt you recall the warning back in February that Windows 7, Server 2008 and Server 2008 R2 patches starting in July would use the SHA-2 encryption protocol. If you want to install Win7 patches issued after July, you have to get the SHA-2 translator installed.
A few days ago, Microsoft tossed a zinger into the FAQs down at the bottom of its SHA-2 post, 2019 SHA-2 Code Signing Support requirement for Windows and WSUS. That post now says that you have to install a seemingly unrelated patch, KB 3133977, entitled, BitLocker can’t encrypt drives because of service crashes in svchost.exe process in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
Credit to Author: Seth Rosenblatt| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Personalization is the new mantra of marketers—and most people are perfectly okay with that. But when does personalization cross the line into invasive? And what can uncomfortable consumers do about blocking it? Categories: Tags: browser extensionsbrowser pluginsbrowser securitybrowsing trackingdata collectionpersonal informationpersonally identifiable informationprivacythe parallax |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:05:16 +0000
There are many different threats targeting many different areas of a corporate network. Have you ever wondered how those threats are stopped? What threats impact which areas of a network? What technology detects and blocks those threats? I wanted to build an interactive graphic to answer those questions. This interactive infographic can help you understand…
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