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+29 +7Second SIM card attack can send texts and phone location data
The number of potential victims may not be as bad as claimed, though.
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+23 +2Before Trump, Cambridge Analytica’s parent built weapons for war
How the parent company of Trump’s campaign firm plied its skills on the battlefield and in elections, while working for the U.S., the U.K., and NATO.
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+18 +4Moving the Encryption Policy Conversation Forward
Strong data encryption thwarts criminals and preserves privacy. At the same time, it complicates law enforcement investigations. A Carnegie working group looks to move the debate forward.
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+15 +3Why WeWork's at risk of sharing customers' private info
When Teemu Airamo moved into his company's new Manhattan office in shared workspace provider WeWork, he had one overriding priority: to run a security scan on the building's Wi-Fi network. After all, he shared a space with more than 200 companies also co-working in the Financial District hub and didn't want anyone snooping around.
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+15 +2The Air Force Will Let Hackers Try to Hijack an Orbiting Satellite
When the Air Force showed up at the Defcon hacker conference in Las Vegas last month, it didn’t come empty-handed. It brought along an F-15 fighter-jet data system—one that security researchers thoroughly dismantled, finding serious vulnerabilities along the way. The USAF was so pleased with the result that it has decided to up the ante. Next year, it’s bringing a satellite.
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+18 +2Everything You Need to Know About Phishing Attacks and Their Solutions
Cybersecurity is the predominant issue of today. Every day appears new malicious threats, so our team discusses phishing - a new hacking technique.
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+10 +1"Dark web" hackers could target gas pumps
The burgeoning "Internet of Things" connects consumers to the web through everyday devices — where hackers lurk
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+13 +1Sources say China used iPhone hacks to target Uyghur Muslims
A number of malicious websites used to hack into iPhones over a two-year period were targeting Uyghur Muslims, TechCrunch has learned. Sources familiar with the matter said the websites were part of a state-backed attack — likely China — designed to target the Uyghur community in the country’…
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+37 +2Mysterious iOS Attack Changes Everything We Know About iPhone Hacking
For two years, a handful of websites have indiscriminately hacked thousands of iPhones.
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+17 +3How Google discovered zero-day bugs that Apple patched on iOS 12.1.4
What is really important is the security and bug fixes that can endanger our systems in a way that nobody is safe or how important security research is?
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+33 +8Security Researchers Find Several Bugs in Nest Security Cameras
Cisco Talos researchers report finding eight security vulnerabilities in the Nest Cam IQ that can allow attackers to take over the camera, prevent its use or allow code execution.
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+8 +1Bluetooth is bad and you should stop using it
Everyone uses Bluetooth. Perhaps they shouldn't. The technology that we've come to rely on to connect our phones, smart speakers, cars, vibrators, and toasters is problematic for reasons more serious than pairing issues. Bluetooth has been shown time and time again to be a security and privacy nightmare — albeit one that can be mostly solved with a simple toggling of an off switch. You just have to decide to flip that switch.
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+37 +8A Huge Ransomware Attack Messes With Texas
A coordinated strike against 23 local governments is called the largest such hack from a single source.
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+32 +4Oh Great, Microsoft's Important Windows 10 Update Might Be Causing Some PCs To Crash
Some users have reported issues getting Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update to install, and others claim it is causing their PCs to randomly restart.
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+40 +7A researcher made a Lightning cable that can hack your computer
Nothing is sacred
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+13 +3Busted: Kaspersky AV Tracked Your Every Click
Kaspersky Lab’s endpoint security products track your web activity. The Russian company even monitors visits to https-secured websites.
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What do banks consider in a loan applicant
You might want to reconsider approaching banks for loans
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+20 +6O.MG USB cable will pwn your Mac or PC, PDQ
The moral of the story? Your users are innocently picking up spare cables in conference rooms, or buying generic Chinese cables on Amazon. Think about that for a moment—now panic.
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+12 +216 million Americans will vote on hackable paperless machines
Experts agree that paper ballots are needed, but eight American states will use completely paperless machines in the 2020 elections.
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+15 +2Screwed Drivers: Windows Third-Party Device Code is Huge Mess
Driver Danger; Firmware Fracas: Many Windows drivers permit malware to access anything, subverting controls that separate user space from the kernel.
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