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Spin the wheel and find today’s leaky cloud DB… clack clack… clack A huge trove of medical malpractice complaints

June 18, 2019 TH Author 0

150,000 personal records on people, including US veterans, upset with their healthcare In what has become a depressingly common occurrence, the personal information of hundreds of thousands of people may have fallen into the wrong hands because yet another organization did not secure a cloud-hosted database.… READ MORE HERE…

DarkReading |TI

How Fraudulent Domains ‘Hide in Plain Sight’

June 18, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

Cybercriminals use new types of top-level domains, topical keywords, and targeted emails to trick victims into clicking malicious links. Read More HERE

The Register

Samsung reminds rabble to scan smart TVs for viruses – then tries to make them forget

June 18, 2019 TH Author

Tweet deleted as telly maker reconsiders damning but refreshingly honest messaging Samsung on Sunday sent out a tweet urging people to check their Sammy smart TVs for viruses – and then deleted the message, as if someone realized that highlighting the risks posed by connected TVs may be bad for business.… READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

Disgruntled security firm discloses zero-days in Facebook’s WordPress plugins

June 17, 2019 TH Author

Zero-days disclosed in “Facebook for WooCommerce” and “Messenger Customer Chat.”
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Threatpost

Irked Researcher Discloses Facebook WordPress Plugin Flaws

June 17, 2019 TH Author Cross-site request forgery, Facebook, Facebook for WooCommerce, Messenger Customer Chat, plugin, Uncategorized, Web Security, wordpress, WordPress plugin

Researchers at Plugin Vulnerabilities cite grudge and irresponsibly disclose bugs in two WordPress plugins from Facebook. READ MORE HERE…

Threatpost

5,000 Twitter Accounts Linked to Disinformation Campaigns

June 17, 2019 TH Author 5000, account removal, Cloud Security, disinformation, Facebook, Government, influence campaigns, Irán, propaganda, social media, State sponsored, twitter, Web Security

The social platform has suspended six sets of accounts across four jurisdictions for running alleged influence campaigns, including Iran. READ MORE HERE…

Microsoft Secure

How to recover from a security breach

June 17, 2019 TH Author Azure Security, incident response, Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph, Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph (ISG), Threat protection

Actionable tips from security experts on how to prevent, mitigate, or recover from a cyberattack.
The post How to recover from a security breach appeared first on Microsoft Security. READ MORE HERE…

Threatpost

Microsoft Pushes Azure Users to Patch Linux Systems

June 17, 2019 TH Author active exploit, Azure, Exim, Linux, linux flaw, Microsoft, virtual machine, Vulnerabilities, vulnerable server, Web Security, Worm

Microsoft is urging users to patch every Exim installation in their organization and make sure that they are updated to the most recent version, Exim version 4.92. READ MORE HERE…

Packet Storm

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