YouTube bans malicious insults, veiled threats, harassment

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:43:12 +0000

The new policy addresses how coordinated online abuse often happens in real life: poisonous drips spanning multiple videos/comments.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/hOuEgAv-Vn0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Hackers bypassing some types of 2FA security FBI warns

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:13:06 +0000

Some types of 2FA security can no longer be guaranteed to keep the bad guys out, the FBI warned US companies.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/M0mTuBNjc54″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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“Influencers” de YouTube obtienen tokens 2FA con phishing

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:22:04 +0000

Una ola de secuestros de cuentas de YouTubers atacó a usuarios de alto perfil, muchos de ellos en la comunidad de auto-tuning y reseñas de automóviles, a pesar de estar algunos de ellos protegidos por la autenticación de dos factores (2FA), informó ZDNet. . Catalin Cimpanu de ZDNet publicó enlaces a docenas de publicaciones de [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/54RUipL5BQw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Quick Heal reports 29 malicious apps with 10 million+ downloads on Google Play Store

Credit to Author: Digvijay Mane| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:44:54 +0000

Quick Heal Security Labs reported 29 malicious apps found on Google Play Store, which have a collective download count of more than 10 Millions. Google was quick enough to remove these malicious apps from Play Store immediately. One of the Apps from this set, named “Multiapp multiple accounts simultaneously” has crossed 5 million…

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A week in security (September 16 -22)

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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YouTube fined $170m for covertly tracking kids online

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:43:26 +0000

YouTube can’t track kids online anymore without their parents’ permission, says the FTC, as it fined the Google-subsidiary $170m.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/1ObwzofWsMw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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YouTube reportedly to be fined up to $200m over COPPA investigation

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:07:20 +0000

It’s a gnat bite, critics say: The FTC’s reported fine would be worth about two to three months of YouTube ad revenue.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/shNXqHcY-RY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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A week in security (August 19 – 25)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:38:39 +0000

A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 19–25, including Magecart attacks on poker software, a new Bluetooth vulnerability, continuing ransomware attacks on US cities, Bitcoin sextortion, and a look back at one researcher’s DEF CON experience.

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