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Month: July 2019

Security Wired 

Why Microsoft’s BlueKeep Bug Hasn’t Wreaked Havoc—Yet

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 16:36:02 +0000

Microsoft’s critical vulnerability remains unpatched in hundreds of thousands of computers, and it may already be exploited in secret.

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Hackers Made an App That Kills to Prove a Point

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:13:32 +0000

Medtronic and the FDA left an insulin pump with a potentially deadly vulnerability on the market—until researchers who found the flaw showed how bad it could be.

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How To Clear Out Your Zombie Apps and Online Accounts

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000

All those services you signed up for but forgot about? They’re a security risk. Here’s how to get rid of them.

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Security Wired 

Palantir Manual Shows How Law Enforcement Tracks Families

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000

An Apple Watch bug, a hackable hair straightener, and more security news this week.

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An Amazon Phishing Scam Hits Just in Time For Prime Day

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Some deals are too good to be true, even on the most made-up holiday of all.

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On TikTok, Teens Meme Life360, the Safety App Ruining Their Summer

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000

Parents can use Life360 to track their teen’s location in real time. The company can use that data to sell car insurance.

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Security Wired 

Magecart Hacker Group Hits 17,000 Domains—and Counting

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0000

Magecart hackers are casting the widest possible net to find vulnerable ecommerce sites—but their method could lead to even bigger problems.

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Security Wired 

The Window to Rein In Facial Recognition Is Closing

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:55:04 +0000

As Congress continues to punt on facial recognition, advocacy groups have redoubled their efforts.

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Security Wired 

Zoom Will Fix the Flaw That Let Hackers Hijack Webcams

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 20:07:05 +0000

While it at first dismissed the vulnerability, Zoom says it will release a patch Tuesday night.

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Security Wired 

A Zoom Flaw Gives Hackers Easy Access to Your Webcam

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 15:18:30 +0000

All it takes is one wrong click, and the popular video conferencing software will put you in a meeting with a stranger.

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