October 2022 – Page 7 – PossibleThreat Articles

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Healthcare site leaks personal health information via Google and Meta tracking pixels

October 24, 2022 0 Comments advocate aurora health, browser guard, news, personal health information, Privacy, tracking pixels

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Advocate Aurora Health has disclosed that its websites may have shared visitor’s identity and personal health information with Google and Meta.

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A week in security (October 17 – 23)

October 24, 2022 0 Comments awis, byod, cyberstalking, deadbolt, ducktail, facestealer, fake tractor fraud, gas, lapsus, log4text, Microsoft, news, Ransomware, smb security tips, snapchat, spot a scam, student loan relief scam, thermosecure, typosquatting, venus, week in security

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The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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Apple megaupdate: Ventura out, iOS and iPad kernel zero-day – act now!

October 24, 2022 0 Comments 0 day, Apple, cve-2022-42827, Exploit, iOS, iPad, iPhone, mac, OS X, vulnerability, zer-day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 23:03:13 +0000

Ventura hits the market with 112 patches, Catalina’s gone missing, and iPhones and iPads get a critical kernel-level zero-day patch…

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Serious Security: You can’t beat the house at Blackjack – or can you?

October 24, 2022 0 Comments Cryptography, diaconis, randomness, schneier, shuffle

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 16:57:43 +0000

What if you could guess the next card correctly twice as often as you should?

Hot on the Trail of a Mass-School-Shooting Hoaxer

October 24, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000

For months, an anonymous caller has terrorized communities around the US by reporting false shooting threats. We know how they did it. The question is, why?

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Uncovering Security Blind Spots in CNC Machines

October 24, 2022 0 Comments trend micro research : articles, news, reports, trend micro research : cyber threats, trend micro research : iot, trend micro research : research

Credit to Author: Marco Balduzzi| Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Industry 4.0 has given rise to smart factories that have markedly improved machining processes, but it has also opened the doors for cybercriminals looking to abuse networked industrial equipment such as CNC machines. Our research investigates potential cyberthreats to CNC machines and how manufacturers can mitigate the associated risks.

The Quiet Insurrection the January 6 Committee Missed

October 23, 2022 0 Comments business / national affairs, Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000

A former congressman who helped the House select committee investigate the Capitol attack says the US is losing sight of the big picture.

TikTok’s Security Threat Comes Into Focus

October 22, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: A Microsoft cloud leak exposed potential customers, new IoT security labels come to the US, and details emerge about Trump’s document stash.

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Former cop abused unrevoked system access to extort women

October 21, 2022 0 Comments bryan wilson, cyberstalking, lmpd, louisville metropolitan police department, news, Privacy, sextortion, snapchat

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Snapchat

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Details of a cyberstalking and sextortion case involving a former cop and his Snapchat victims have come to light.

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Looking for student debt relief? Watch out for scammers says the FBI

October 21, 2022 0 Comments FBI, news, one-time federal student loan debt relief, scams, student loan relief scam

Categories: News

Categories: Scams

Tags: One-Time Federal Student Loan Debt Relief

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The FBI has warned that scammers are likely to target people looking for student loan relief now that applications have opened.

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