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Credit to Author: Alice Violet| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:19:30 +0000

Listen to the latest episode now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/M-uTiBQXpSE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Facebook bans coronavirus ‘miracle cure’ ads

February 27, 2020 0 Comments clickbait, coronavirus, covid-19, facebook, facebook ranking, fake news, health, Instagram, miracle cure, phishing, ranking, Social networks, Spam

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 10:50:38 +0000

Facebook, like other platforms, has seen fake news, mass-buying of face masks, and misinformation about bleach being a cure for COVID-19.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/9dojXZGW3Is” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Hackers Expand Their Repertoire as Trend Micro Blocks 52 Billion Threats in 2019

February 25, 2020 0 Comments CISO, phishing, Ransomware, roundup report, Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:56:29 +0000

Variety is welcome in most walks of life, but not when it comes to the threat landscape. Yet that is unfortunately the reality facing modern cybersecurity professionals. As Trend Micro’s 2019 roundup report reveals, hackers have an unprecedented array of tools, techniques and procedures at their disposal today. With 52 billion unique threats detected by…

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The Amazon Prime phishing attack that wasn’t…

February 21, 2020 0 Comments backdoor, phishing, Wordpress

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:51:12 +0000

When we followed the phishing trail, we found ourselves at a web page we weren’t expecting…<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/9mSp9ocEk8g” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ransomware attack forces 2-day shutdown of natural gas pipeline

February 20, 2020 0 Comments cisa, cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency, department of homeland security, dhs, Government security, infrastructure, malware, natural gas facility, phishing, Ransomware, security threats, spearphishing, utilities

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 14:35:31 +0000

The attacker(s) infected both IT and operational networks with an unspecified ransomware strain, though the facility never lost control.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YqiqInxA_Kc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Private photos leaked by PhotoSquared’s unsecured cloud storage

February 19, 2020 0 Comments amazon s3, amazon simple storage service (s3) bucket, Amazon web services, amazon web services (aws) storage bucket, Android, AWS, breach, CCPA, Cloud, cloud storage, credit card fraud, data breach, data leak, data loss, exposed database, financial fraud, identity theft, iOS, leak, Mobile, personally identifiable information, phishing, photo apps, photosquared, PII, port scanning, Privacy, s3 database, security threats, vpnMentor, web mapping

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 11:49:20 +0000

With no password required and no encryption in place, a burglar or ID thief could have seen your photos, your address and more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/v6L-VwD68-Y” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Microsoft Security

Changing the Monolith—Part 4: Quick tech wins for a cloud-first world

February 15, 2020 0 Comments Identity and access management, phishing, Zero Trust

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:00:25 +0000

Transformation is a daunting task. In this series, I explore how change is possible when addressing the components of people and technology that make up an organization.

The post Changing the Monolith—Part 4: Quick tech wins for a cloud-first world appeared first on Microsoft Security .

MalwareBytes Security

Securing the MSP: why they’re their own worst enemy

February 14, 2020 0 Comments advanced persistent threat, advanced persistent threats, APT, breach, credential management, credentials, data breach, Hacking, managed service provider, msp, msps, Opinion, phishing

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment.

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Tags: advanced persistent threat advanced persistent threats APT breach credential management credentials data breach hacking managed service provider MSP MSPs phishing

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Valentine’s Day phishing scams: Love letters you shouldn’t open

February 14, 2020 0 Comments enduser, Intercept X, malware, phishing, security tips, sophos email

Credit to Author: Alex Gardner| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:12:33 +0000

Find out how Sophos can help you keep your employees safe and sound this Valentine’s weekend.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/4GeWqoaPk_M” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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FBI: Cybercrime tore a $3.5b hole in victims’ pockets last year

February 13, 2020 0 Comments 2fa, BEC, eac, extortion, fake tech support, FBI, IC3, internet crime report, investment fraud schemes, Law & order, payroll funds, phishing, rat, scams, security threats, smishing, spoofing, tech support

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:45:23 +0000

The FBI’s Internet Crime Report shows that business email comprise is the biggest money-maker for cybercriminals.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/z_YNbnD3_LU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>