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Independent Krebs Security

Adobe, Apple, Google & Microsoft Patch 0-Day Bugs

September 12, 2023 0 Comments Adobe, Apple, automox, cve-2023-26369, cve-2023-36761, cve-2023-36802, cve-2023-38148, cve-2023-41064, Google, ios 16.16.1, lockdown mode, Microsoft, microsoft patch tuesday september 2023, Microsoft Word, Time to Patch, tom bowyer

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 22:36:01 +0000

Microsoft today issued software updates to fix at least five dozen security holes in Windows and supported software, including patches for two zero-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited. Also, Adobe, Google Chrome and Apple iOS users may have their own zero-day patching to do.

Security Sophos

IT exec sets up fake biz to scam his employer out of $6m

January 7, 2020 0 Comments fraud, hicham kabbaj, interactive systems, Law & order, metadata, Microsoft Word, wire fraud

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 11:45:41 +0000

He cooked up an IT vendor, its invoices, its vapor-gear, and the phantom employees who never showed up to do all those services.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/hCFk4KMyf3E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

MalwareBytes Security

ACCESS Act might improve data privacy through interoperability

November 6, 2019 0 Comments access act, apple pages, Big Tech, center for democracy and technology, competition, congress, data interoperability, data portability, Data privacy, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, ello, European Union, facebook, Facebook Messenger, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Google, google docs, Instagram, interoperability, LinkedIn, Mark Zuckerberg, mastodon, Messenger, Microsoft Word, portability, Privacy, senate, the access act, twitter, us congress, US data privacy laws, US data privacy legislation, user privacy, whatsapp

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Data privacy is back in Congressional lawmakers’ sights, as proposed legislation called the ACCESS Act focuses not on data collection, storage, and selling, but on the idea that Americans should be able to easily pack up their data and take it to a competing service. But will this actually protect privacy?

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Privacy

Tags: ACCESS Act Apple Pages Big Tech Center for Democracy and Technology competition congress data interoperability data portability Data privacy data privacy laws data privacy legislation Ello European Union facebook Facebook Messenger gdpr General Data Protection Regulation Google google docs Instagram interoperability LinkedIn Mark Zuckerberg Mastodon messenger microsoft word portability Senate The ACCESS Act twitter US Congress US data privacy laws US data privacy legislation user privacy whatsapp

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MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (September 30 – October 6)

October 7, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, Adwind RAT, APT, cobalt, consumer behavior study, daas, disinformation-as-a-service, domestic violence awareness month, ghostcat-3pc, google alert, Hyas, insikt group, magecart group 4, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, national cyber security centre, national cybersecurity awareness month, ncsam, ncsc, odt, opendocument text, Ransomware, robocall, scams in ads, security orchestration, security research labs, simjacking, sms-based attacks, srlabs, Stalkerware, the media trust, vpn vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:43:53 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of September 30 – October 6, including National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Magecart, and more.

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A week in security

Tags: Adwind RAT APT Cobalt consumer behavior study DaaS disinformation-as-a-service domestic violence awareness month GhostCat-3PC Google Alert HYAS Insikt Group Magecart Group 4 Microsoft Office microsoft word National Cyber Security Centre national cybersecurity awareness month NCSAM NCSC ODT OpenDocument Text ransomware robocall scams in ads security orchestration Security Research Labs simjacking SMS-based attacks SRLabs stalkerware The Media Trust VPN vulnerabilities

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Security Sophos

A new Equation Editor exploit goes commercial, as maldoc attacks using it spike

July 19, 2019 0 Comments .doc, CVE-2018-0798, Equation Editor, Exploit, maldoc, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PDF, RTF, SophosLabs Uncut

Credit to Author: Gabor Szappanos| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 16:00:18 +0000

Weaponized RTF documents adopt CVE-2018-0798, another Equation Editor vulnerability<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/ltjXsAajVFc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>