Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers at Cambridge University have determined that attackers could use the built-in motion sensors in mobile devices to generate a unique device fingerprint.
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URLZone Morphs Into a Downloader for Ursnif
Researchers have discovered a malware campaign targeting Japan and combining phishing, steganography, PowerShell, and the URLZone and Ursnif malwares.
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Cybersecurity of Major U.S. and European Political Parties Found Wanting
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Continue reading Poor Security Hygiene Found Across Almost All Political Parties in US, Europe
Tampa Bay, FL-based security awareness and simulated phishing firm KnowBe4 has acquired Oslo, Norway-based security culture measurement company CLTRe for an undisclosed sum.
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Continue reading Awareness Training Firm KnowBe4 Acquires Awareness Measurement Firm CLTRe
European Digital Rights Organization Seeks Investigation Into Internet Service Providers’ Use of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
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Continue reading Group Seeks Investigation of Deep Packet Inspection Use by ISPs
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a ruling that ensures that intelligence agency surveillance action can be challenged in the courts, and is subject to the rule of law.
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Continue reading UK Supreme Court Overturns Ultimate Authority of Investigatory Powers Tribunal
On Sunday, May 12, 2019, security researcher Willem de Groot tweeted, “Supply chain attack of the week: @Picreel_ marketing software got hacked last night, their 1200+ customer sites are now leaking data to an exfil server in Panama.” He later ad… Continue reading Picreel and Alpaca Forms Compromised by Magecart Attacks
California-based Boost Mobile, founded in 2000 as a joint venture with Nextel Communications and now a Sprint subsidiary, has warned an unspecified number of customers about unauthorized online account activity on March 14, 2019.
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Continue reading Boost Mobile Detected Unauthorized Activity on Customer Accounts
There are two primary characteristics of the Brazilian hacking scene: a focus on Brazil, and the adaptability of the hackers. Very strict money laws make trans-border money movement difficult, ensuring that most targets remain local; and the hackers te… Continue reading Hackers Add Security Software Removal to Banload Banking Malware
The GAO Makes Recommendations to Improve Security of Taxpayer Information
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Continue reading GAO Makes Recommendations to Improve Security of Taxpayer Data