Weekly review – the hot 21 stories of the week
Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 08:26:54 +0000
Get yourself up to date with everything we wrote last week – it’s weekly roundup time.
Monday 19 August 2019
- Did Facebook know about “View As” bug before 2018 breach?
- Multiple HTTP/2 DoS flaws found by Netflix
- 61 impacted versions of Apache Struts left off security advisories
Tuesday 20 August 2019
- Apple iOS update ends in jailbroken iPhones (if that’s what you want)
- Chrome users ignoring warnings to change breached passwords
- Scammers use bogus search results to fool voice assistants
- Serious Security: Phishing in the cloud – the freemium way
Wednesday 21 August 2019
- Webcam woes – world’s oldest online camera struggles with security
- HOAX ALERT! Facebook ‘deadline’ on making your content public is fake
- Ransomware disrupts 22 Texas government departments
- Google patches 8 security holes in Nest cameras
Thursday 22 August 2019
- Quick thinking by Portland Public Schools stops $2.9m BEC scam
- Humans may have been listening to you via your Xbox
- S2 Ep5: Phishing, eavesdropping voice assistants and quick fire questions – Naked Security Podcast
- Facebook delivers ‘clear history’ tool that doesn’t ‘clear’ anything
- Update now! Microsoft patches its Android RDP app to fix flaw
- Massive MoviePass database found exposed on public server
- The Silence hacking crew grows louder
Friday 23 August 2019
- Instagram phishing uses 2FA as a lure
- ‘Privacy policy change’ hoax infects Instagram; it confirms it’s crud
- Bumper Cisco patches fix four new ‘critical’ vulnerabilities
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