Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

The body of a man found shot inside a burned out vehicle in Canada three years ago has been identified as that of Davis Wolfgang Hawke , a prolific spammer and neo-Nazi who led a failed anti-government march on Washington, D.C. in 1999, according to news reports. Homicide detectives said they originally thought the man found June 14, 2017 in a torched SUV on a logging road in Squamish, British Columbia was a local rock climber known to others in the area as a politically progressive vegan named

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Trend Micro

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

We recently detected a new version of the persistent mobile malware Joker on a sample on Google Play. This updated version utilizes Github pages and repositories in an attempt to evade detection.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Experts spotted a creative Office 365 phishing campaign that inverts images used as backgrounds for landing pages to avoid getting flagged as malicious. Researchers at WMC Global have spotted a new creative Office 365 phishing campaign that has been inverting images used as backgrounds for landing pages to avoid getting flagged as malicious by security solutions that scans the web for phishing sites.

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Security Through Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

In Episode 135, Chris Hadnagy and Maxie Reynolds are joined by social engineering and insider threats expert : Lisa Forte. Learn how Lisa went f rom fighting terrorists and real-life sea pirates to be ing an expert on cybercrime and social engine ering. Discover how scammers are taking advantage of global uncertainty and understand how to protect yourself from attack. – Nov 09, 2020. .

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

On the third day of the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2020 bug bounty hunters hacked a Synology NAS and had multiple partial successes. We are on day three of the popular Pwn2Own Tokyo hacking competition that due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been arranged as a virtual event. The Pwn2Own Tokyo is actually coordinated by Zero Day Initiative from Toronto, Canada, and white hat hackers taking part in the competition have to demonstrate their ability to find and exploit vulnerabilities in a broad range of devices

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Maze— a high profile ransomware gang in the cybercriminal world— now claims they’ve ceased to exist. The hacker group famed. The post A Eulogy for Maze: The end of a ransomware era? first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Each of the big three offers a wealth of options to limit screen time, find lost devices, and more.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

A data breach suffered by Luxottica has exposed the personal and health information of patients of LensCrafters, Target Optical, and EyeMed. Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate and the world’s largest company in the eyewear industry. As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes and retails its eyewear brands, including LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Apex by Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Target Optical, Eyemed vision care plan, and Glasses.com

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Vipre

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

People often wonder, “What’s the best antivirus?” A lot of vendors will claim that their product is the best in the industry. The industry’s dirty secret is that much like a fighting game, there are tiers. If you get a security solution that detects and remediates 99% of malware (or higher) then you’ll be set with the best antivirus.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Last time, we looked at how we do device-level forensics on a deception network. Today, we'll look at enterprise-wide forensics on the actual devices off the deception grid. As I explained in my previous post , device-level enterprise-wide forensics on a deception grid using an external tool usually is not feasible because the decoy sink-holes anything trying to scan it.

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