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S2 Ep10: Emotet’s back, mutant WannaCry and Insta scam – Naked Security Podcast

September 26, 2019 0 Comments copyright, emotet, Instagram, malware, Naked Security Podcast, phishing, Podcast, podcasts, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 13:21:06 +0000

Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/nWmQT0mc684″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Instagram phish poses as copyright infringement warning – don’t click!

September 24, 2019 0 Comments 2fa, Instagram, phishing

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 09:26:39 +0000

Your Instagram account has value to the crooks – so they’re coming up with some cunning tricks to get at your passsword.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/Gsj6ZQF0XFA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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A week in security (September 16 -22)

September 23, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, amazon, browser guard, data destruction, education cybersecurity, emotet, Google, Google Chrome, Instagram, phishing, privacy law, s3buckets, visa, visa scam, youtube

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:55:30 +0000

A roundup of the security news from September 16–22 including Emotet, student-targeted visa scams, data privacy laws, Malwarebytes’ new Browser Guard, data destruction, and more.

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A week in security

Tags: amazon Browser guard data destruction education cybersecurity emotet Google Google Chrome Instagram phishing privacy law S3buckets visa visa scam youtube

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Leaky database spills data on 20 million Ecuadorians and businesses

September 18, 2019 0 Comments BEC, data loss, Database, ecuador, government data, Government security, julian assange, leak, novaestrat, novastratech, phishing, PII, security threats, vpnMentor

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:21:46 +0000

Included are deep details on 7 million minors, one grownup named Julian Assange, and perhaps a few million deceased Ecuadorians.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/oulqmkZ0WNw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Robocalls now flooding US phones with 200m calls per day

September 17, 2019 0 Comments caller id, data loss, legislation, Mobile, neighbor spoofing, nuisance calls, phishing, robocalling, robocalls, security threats, shaken/stir, snowshoe spamming, spoofing, telemarketing, vishing, voip

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:24:15 +0000

According to a new report, nearly 30% of all US calls placed in the first half of 2019 were garbage, as in, nuisance, scam or fraud calls.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/UDmV3nOCTag” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Teen music hacker arrested in UK for stealing bands’ unreleased music

September 17, 2019 0 Comments cloud storage, data loss, Hacking, Law & order, london, music, phishing, pipcu, police intellectual property crime unit, streaming

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 09:36:10 +0000

If he’s guilty, he’ll face the music. Heh.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/AZwjoKbVLpA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Emotet is back: botnet springs back to life with new spam campaign

September 16, 2019 0 Comments Botnet, botnets, downloader, emotet, information stealer, malicious email, malspam, phishing, Ryuk ransomware, Spam, spear phishing, trickbot

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:04:53 +0000

After months of laying dormant, the notorious Emotet is back, with its botnet spewing spam globally.

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Botnets

Tags: botnet botnets downloader emotet information stealer malicious email malspam phishing Ryuk ransomware spam spear phishing trickbot

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A week in security (September 9 – 15)

September 16, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, infosec, malware, Mobile, phishing, social network, weekly roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:35:21 +0000

A roundup of the security news from September 9–15, including locking down AWS, mobile malware, phishing threats, and more.

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A week in security

Tags: a week in security infosec malware Mobile phishing social network weekly roundup

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Fin7 sysadmin pleads guilty to running IT for billion-dollar crime syndicate

September 13, 2019 0 Comments admin, breach, Carbanak Group, Combi Security, data loss, Fedir Hladyr, Fin7, hipchat, Joker Stash, Law & order, malware, Navigator Group, pen testing, penetration testing, phishing, POS systems, Social engineering, sysadmin, systems administrator, wire fraud

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:17:07 +0000

Fedir Oleksiyovich Hladyr is the first member of the infamous cybercrime network to be found guilty of hacking-related crimes in a US court.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/DC2ee9v8THo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Chrome bumps ineffective EV certificates off the omnibar

September 10, 2019 0 Comments Apple, Apple Safari, chrome, chromium, EV badge, EV certificate, Extended Validation badge, Extended Validation certificate, firefox, Google, Google Chrome, Mozilla, phishing, Safari, security threats, TSL, Web Browsers

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:40:23 +0000

Ever notice a missing company name next to the URL address bar? Ever change behavior because of it? Likely not, so bye-bye, useless badge.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/WxAmoP9NPKQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>