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RFID: Is it Secret? Is it Safe?

Approachable Cyber Threats

RFID uses electromagnetic fields in the form of radio waves to establish communication links between an RFID tag or transmitter and an RFID reader or receiver. Pieces of information are transmitted through the link that the reader uses to establish authenticity of the tag or transmitter and authorize access. Is RFID secure?

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Facebook turns least trusted website in America over data and privacy

CyberSecurity Insiders

Amazon stood first with the best trustworthiness tag on the list, as over 53% of Americans believe that technology and retailing giant can be trusted in all spheres, with Google, Microsoft and Apple following in the list. Note- Washington Post is now owned by Jeff Bezos and so the revealed results might seem biased.

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Magecart campaign abuses legitimate sites to host web skimmers and act as C2

Security Affairs

. “Attackers employ a number of evasion techniques during the campaign, including obfuscating Base64 and masking the attack to resemble popular third-party services, such as Google Analytics or Google Tag Manager.” ” reads the analysis published by Akamai. ” continues the analysis.

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A new Magecart campaign hides the malicious code in 404 error page

Security Affairs

The attacks are targeting a large number of Magento and WooCommerce websites, including large organizations in the food and retail industries. Researchers from the Akamai Security Intelligence Group uncovered a Magecart web skimming campaign that is manipulating the website’s default 404 error page to hide malicious code.

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GUEST ESSAY: The privacy implications of facial recognition systems rising to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Assuming privacy concerns get addressed, much wider consumer uses are envisioned in areas such as marketing, retailing and health services. Many of these photos are tagged with the identity of the people in them. This kind of technology would have many applications.

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Conti Ransomware gang strikes TrustFord UK and Snap-on Tools

CyberSecurity Insiders

ICO stated it was notified about the incident by Ford Retail, which also assured that no customer data was compromised in the incident. NOTE- Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) believes that malware access broker “Exotic Lilly” has acted as a mediator to ransomware gangs like Conti and REVIL and is seen selling access to them for money.

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Web skimmer found on website of Liquor Control Board of Ontario

Malwarebytes

It is one of the largest retailers and wholesalers of beverage alcohol in the world. The malicious code injected was inside a Google Tag Manager (GTM) snippet encoded as Base64. Web skimmer. The cybersecurity incident was a web skimmer , which is designed to retrieve customer payment information.

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