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A week in security (January 23—29)

Categories: News

Tags: T-Mobile

Tags: ransomware

Tags: Microsoft

Tags: TikTok

Tags: privacy

Tags: Data Privacy Day 2023

Tags: Data Privacy Week 2023

Tags: Malwarebytes 2023 State of Mobile Cybersecurity

Tags: Riot Games

Tags: VASTFLUX

Tags: Grand Theft Auto 5

Tags: iPhone

Tags: vRealize

Tags: video game fish

Tags: credit cart theft

Tags: DuoLingo

Tags: K-12

Tags: Vice Society

Tags: Hive ransomware

The most interesting security related news from the week of January 23-19.

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Update your LearnPress plugins now!

January 30, 2023 0 Comments fix, injection, learnpress, news, Patch, plugin, sql, update, vulnerability, Wordpress

Categories: News

Tags: wordpress

Tags: learnpress

Tags: vulnerability

Tags: SQL

Tags: injection

Tags: update

Tags: fix

Tags: plugin

Tags: patch

We take a look at reports of a WordPress plugin issue. It’s been fixed, but you may need to update!

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Hive! Hive! Hive! Ransomware site submerged by FBI

January 28, 2023 0 Comments doj, europol, FBI, hive, news, patch management, phishing, Ransomware, RDP, vulnerability

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: DoJ

Tags: FBI

Tags: Europol

Tags: HIve

Tags: ransomware

Tags: RDP

Tags: Patch management

Tags: Vulnerability

Tags: phishing

The DoJ, FBI, and Europol have released details about a months-long international disruption campaign against the Hive ransomware group

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Update vRealize now! VMware patches critical RCE vulnerabilities

January 28, 2023 0 Comments broken access control, cve-2022-31702, cve-2022-31704, cve-2022-31706, directory traversal, Exploits and vulnerabilities, news, path traversal, vmware, vrealize

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Tags: vRealize

Tags: VMware

Tags: CVE-2022-31706

Tags: CVE-2022-31704

Tags: CVE-2022-31702

Tags: path traversal

Tags: directory traversal

Tags: broken access control

VMware has issued a security advisory for vRealize Log Insight that covers four vulnerabilities, including two critical RCEs

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CISA releases advice on how to safeguard K–12 organizations

January 26, 2023 0 Comments Business, cisa, cpg, csf, k-12, news, nist

Categories: Business

Categories: News

Tags: K-12

Tags: CISA

Tags: NIST

Tags: CSF

Tags: CPG

CISA’s released a report with recommendations on how to safeguard K–12 organizations from cybersecurity threats.

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WhatsApp hijackers take over your account while you sleep

January 26, 2023 0 Comments @ihackbanme, news, voicemail attack, whatsapp, whatsapp hack, zuk

Categories: News

Tags: WhatsApp

Tags: Zuk

Tags: @ihackbanme

Tags: voicemail attack

Tags: WhatsApp hack

There’s an easy way to protect yourself. Here’s how.

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“2.6 million DuoLingo account entries” up for sale

January 26, 2023 0 Comments account, api, data, duolingo, forum, info, news, post, sale, scraped, selling, user

Categories: News

Tags: duolingo

Tags: data

Tags: scraped

Tags: API

Tags: forum

Tags: sale

Tags: selling

Tags: post

Tags: user

Tags: account

Tags: info

We take a look at claims of large amounts of DuoLingo user data up for sale, supposedly scraped from publicly available sources.

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Video game playing FISH live streams credit card ‘theft’

January 25, 2023 0 Comments credit card, Fish, news, pokemon, stream, video game

Categories: News

Tags: fish

Tags: video game

Tags: stream

Tags: credit card

Tags: pokemon

We take a look at an incredible tale of a fish who wouldn’t stop until it made a credit card purchase while streaming a video game.

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Consumer privacy and social media

January 25, 2023 0 Comments advertising, fines, legislation, news, policies, Privacy, scraping, social media

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Social media

Tags: privacy

Tags: policies

Tags: fines

Tags: legislation

Tags: scraping

Tags: advertising

Social media platforms are making a lot of money with targeted advertising. To improve the targeting, they want us much of your data as you are willing to give up…

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