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FBI Warns of Employee Credential Phishing via Phone, Chat
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a Private Industry Notification (PIN) to warn of attacks targeting enterprises, in which threat actors attempt to obtain employee credentials through vishing or chat rooms. read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
Expired Domain Allowed Researcher to Hijack Country's TLD
A researcher claimed last week that he managed to take control of the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Democratic Republic of Congo after an important domain name was left to expire. read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
Researchers Estimate Ryuk Ransomware Operations to Be Worth $150 Million
The Ryuk ransomware criminal enterprise is estimated to be worth more than $150,000,000, security researchers say. read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
Only 3 in 10 victims of sexual harassment in Singapore report the incident
According to the first national survey conducted in Singapore regarding sexual harassment, two in five workers in the country report being sexually harassed at the workplace in the past five years. [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: Security magazin
Medical Device Security: Diagnosis Critical
Medical-device security has long been a challenge, suffering the same uphill management battle that the entire sprawling mess of IoT gadgets has faced. [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: Threat Post
Duval County Public Schools in Florida will use half-penny tax rise toward safety and security measures
Duval County Public Schools in Florida have a 15-year priority plan to use a half-penny sales tax increase to improve the school through safety and security measures and major renovations. [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: Security magazin
Researchers Earn $50,000 for Hacking Apple Servers
A couple of researchers claim they have earned $50,000 from Apple for finding some serious vulnerabilities that gave them access to the tech giant's servers. read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
Underground Carding Marketplace Joker's Stash Announces Shutdown
Joker's Stash, a large underground marketplace for stolen payment card data, has announced plans to shut down operations on February 15, 2021. The announcement was posted on a Russian-language cybercrime forum and detailed plans to cease all operations “forever.” read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
WhatsApp Delays Data Sharing Change After Backlash
WhatsApp delays data sharing changes
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Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek
Rob Joyce Appointed Director of Cybersecurity at NSA
Rob Joyce named director of cyber at NSA
The U.S. National Security Agency on Friday announced that Rob Joyce, an official who is highly respected in the cybersecurity community, has been named the agency's new director of cybersecurity. read more [...]
Mon, Jan 18, 2021
Source: securityweek


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