Collaborate Disseminate
Adobe today issued patched updates for Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player, Experience Manager, and the Cloud Desktop Application, collectively fixing 11 vulnerabilities, two of them critical. Continue reading Patch Tuesday August 2018: Adobe mends two critical bugs in Acrobat and Reader
In Aprils 2018, Irdeto researchers discovered 854 listings of OTT credentials from 69 unique sellers across more than 15 dark web marketplaces. Continue reading Hundreds of Netflix, HBO, DirecTV and Hulu credentials for sale on dark web
Def Con attendees complained the Las Vegas hotel violated their privacy and made them feel unsafe by spotchecking the room of guests who’ve rejected housekeeping services. Continue reading Caesars’ Palace security room checks rattle Def Con attendees, conference SecOps head offers resignation
The U.S. Marine Corps, in conjunction with HackerOne, kicked off its bug bounty program at Black Hat last week with 100 hackers participating in a nine-hour hackathon against various public-facing Marine Corps websites. Continue reading U.S. Marines add bug bounty program to boost cyber defenses
A Nigerian citizen last week was convicted in a Georgia federal court for his involvement in a $6 million phishing scheme targeting college and university staff members. Continue reading Jury in Georgia convicts Nigerian man for phishing scam targeting higher education
Trustwave has developed and released a free tool companies can use to help them create realistic phishing emails for use with in-house training programs. Continue reading Trustwave develops free social media tool for pen testers
Attackers launched a DNS hijacking campaign targeting Brazilian bank customer credentials through the end-user IoT devices. Continue reading Brazilian banking customers targeted by IoT DNS hijacking attacks
Omarosa’s firing occurred a month before the White House banned staffers from using their personal cellphones. Continue reading Omarosa recording her firing in Situation Room raises security concerns
Hacking some voting equipment is evidently child’s play, at least that was the result of a program run during Def Con’s Voting Village when 35 kids were able to access replicas of six secretary of state websites, one within just 10 minutes. Continue reading Kid hackers make child’s play of state voting systems in Def Con Voting Village
While the FBI’s disciplinary office had recommended Strzok be demoted and suspended for 90 days, his lawyer said, FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich booted him from the bureau. Continue reading FBI cans Strzok over anti-Trump texts