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ZDNet | Security

T-Mobile discloses security breach impacting prepaid customers

November 22, 2019 TH Author

T-Mobile says hackers didn’t access passwords, SSNs, or financial information.
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The Register

Bad news: ‘Unblockable’ web trackers emerge. Good news: Firefox with uBlock Origin can stop it. Chrome, not so much

November 21, 2019 TH Author

Ad-tech arms race continues: DNS system exploited to silently follow folks around the web Developers working on open-source ad-blocker uBlock Origin have uncovered a mechanism for tracking web browsers around the internet that defies today’s blocking techniques.… READ MORE HERE…

DarkReading |TI

Google Increases Top Android Hacking Prize to $1M

November 21, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

Google expands its Android Security Rewards program and multiplies its top cash prize from $200,000 to $1 million. Read More HERE

TrendMicro

Warning! Windows 10 Fake Update is Actually Ransomware

November 21, 2019 TH Author Phishing, ransomware, Uncategorized, windows update hoaxes

Microsoft never sends updates via email. Many folks don’t know that, which is why a new ransomware campaign masquerading as a Windows 10 update is so pernicious. You may have already gotten a fake notice saying “Install Latest Microsoft Update Now!” Or “Critical Microsoft Windows Update!”, with the body of the message asking you to…
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Packet Storm

Amnesty Slams Facebook, Google Over Business Models

November 21, 2019 TH Author headline,privacy,data loss,google,spyware,facebook,social

New Roboto Botnet Emerges Targeting Linux Servers Running Webmin

November 21, 2019 TH Author headline,hacker,malware,linux,botnet,flaw

Anonymous Hacker Gets 6 Years For Some Lame DDoS Attacks

November 21, 2019 TH Author headline,hacker,denial of service,anonymous

The ‘Department of No’: Why CISOs Need to Cultivate a Middle Way

November 21, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

A chief information security officer’s job inherently involves conflict, but a go-along-to-get-along approach carries its own vulnerabilities and risks. Read More HERE

ZDNet | Security

DePriMon downloader uses novel ways to infect your PC with ColoredLambert malware

November 21, 2019 TH Author

It is believed the downloader is using techniques not seen before in the wild.
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The Register

UK tax collectors warn contractors about being ripped-off – and not by HMRC for a change

November 21, 2019 TH Author

Self-assessment phishing and phone scam alert raised The UK’s tax authorities have issued an official warning to contractors to watch out for self-assessment scams – and they don’t mean IR35 for a change.… READ MORE HERE…

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