Trump’s Ukraine Delusion, Tesla’s Ford Showdown, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 22:44:19 +0000
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
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Trump’s Ukraine Server Delusion Is Spreading
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 20:28:44 +0000
Even secretary of state Mike Pompeo has given credence to Trump’s demonstrably wrong theory that Ukraine hacked the DNC.
Read moreThe Likely Reason Disney+ Accounts Are Getting ‘Hacked’
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:02:13 +0000
Credential stuffing, where names and passwords leaked in previous breaches are reused, strikes again.
Read more7 mobile security threats that may catch you by surprise
Credit to Author: James A. Martin| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:24:00 -0800
Even if you're usually savvy about cybersecurity, anyone can have a vulnerable moment (in our writer's case, it was his mother's funeral).
Read moreApple confirms HomeKit-secured CCTV and router systems
Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 06:14:00 -0800
Apple has at last confirmed which routers and smart home security systems will support the HomeKit Secure Video and HomeKit-enabled routers systems it introduced in iOS 13.
Safe as houses?
HomeKit Secure Video and HomeKit-enabled routers patch two of the bigger gaps in smart home security coverage: they give users strong control over who can access video captured in your home and provide a welcome additional barrier against hackers and others attempting to break into home networks via the router.
This Week in Security News: Skimming and Phishing Scams Ahead of Black Friday and Polish Hacking Team Wins Capture the Flag Competition
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:30:48 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about recent skimming and phishing scams as we head into the holidays and how you can protect yourself and your organization. Also, read about how the…
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Read moreThe Likely Reason Disney+ Accounts Are Getting ‘Hacked’
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:02:13 +0000
Credential stuffing, where names and passwords leaked in previous breaches are reused, strikes again.
Read moreUN Secretary-General: US-China Tech Split Worse Than Cold War
Credit to Author: Nicholas Thompson| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:25:52 +0000
In an interview with WIRED editor in chief Nicholas Thompson, António Guterres says the world’s next major conflict will start in cyberspace.
Read moreThe Likely Reason Disney+ Accounts Are Getting ‘Hacked’
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:02:13 +0000
Credential stuffing, where names and passwords leaked in previous breaches are reused, strikes again.
Read moreWhy isn't Apple (yet) supporting Tim Berners-Lee to 'save the web'?
Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 07:36:00 -0800
Apple isn’t (yet) among the signatories for a global campaign to save the web launched by Tim Berners-Lee.
I hope this is something the company plans to change.
What’s the story?
Berners-Lee, inventor of the web, is concerned that the web is becoming a forum for political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other harms that he fears may plunge us all into what he calls “digital dystopia.”
He’s launched a new global action plan and is asking governments, companies and individuals to commit to protecting the web and ensuring it benefits humanity.
“The power of the web to transform people’s lives, enrich society and reduce inequality is one of the defining opportunities of our time,” he said.