Police bust alleged operator of Bitcoin mixing service Helix

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 11:45:49 +0000

The Ohio man is charged with running a Bitcoin mixer to launder over $300m—now worth $3.6b—on behalf of Dark Net crooks trying to hide out.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/wxaX5m7CMuw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Cookie-nabbing app could have served users side helping of XSS

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:29:39 +0000

A popular GDPR compliance WordPress plugin vendor has patched a flaw that rendered both site visitors and admins vulnerable to XSS attacks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/uCTRH0KiVPg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Suspect who refused to decrypt hard drives released after four years

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:12:52 +0000

The US Court of Appeals ruled that he couldn’t continue to be held for refusing to give up his passcodes.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/-PcVPhz2bC0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Facebook ices in-app dating in EU after questions from regulator

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:28:30 +0000

The app’s rollout in the EU has been delayed until Facebook can show privacy regulators its data protection workings.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/roQf9-KHcLw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Self-driving car dataset missing labels for pedestrians, cyclists

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:10:23 +0000

Udacity Dataset 2, used to train thousands of engineers, contained thousands of unlabeled vehicles and hundreds of unlabeled pedestrians.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/O3azSOGnuHw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Corp.com is up for sale – check your Active Directory settings!

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:51:44 +0000

An old, dormant domain is going on sale – and the results could be catastrophic for enterprises with common Active Directory misconfigurations.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/eNE2lUuM6GI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Xstream SSL Inspection: Visibility, protection and performance

Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:12:12 +0000

With XG Firewall v18’s new Xstream Architecture you’ll get extreme visibility and protection without compromising on performance.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/fc_TuvGBe08″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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