Thursday, 30 November 2017

Police vs Privacy: US Supreme Court Looks at Cell Phone Tracking

Where do we go? Who do we talk to? What do we read about?

Our mobile phones are troves of personal, private information, and the US Supreme Court weighed Wednesday how easily police should be able to get it.

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Cisco Patches Critical Playback Bugs in WebEx Players

A Cisco Systems security advisory is urges users of its WebEx platform to patch six vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute remote code.

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Patch of Dirty COW Vulnerability Incomplete, Researchers Claim

The “Dirty COW” vulnerability (CVE-2016–5195) discovered last year in Linux was incompletely patched, Bindecy researchers say.

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Trust Your Security Vendor, 'They Have Access to Everything You Do,' Says F-Secure Research Chief

The DHS ban on government agencies using Kaspersky Lab's security products has reverberated around the security industry. The concern is not simply whether the Moscow-based security firm has colluded with Russian intelligence, but how many other security firms could, through their own products, potentially collude with their own national intelligence agencies.

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RAT Distributed Via Google Drive Targets East Asia

Researchers say a new remote access Trojan dubbed UBoatRAT is targeting individuals or organizations linked to South Korea or video games industry.

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Start with the Threat to Prioritize Patching

By Starting With the Threat You Can Easily Prioritize Vulnerabilities and “Embrace the Grey”

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Мошенники выманивают у пользователей Windows деньги за несуществующее ПО

Злоумышленники предлагают пользователю купить несуществующее ПО Windows Defender Essentials за $25.

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AWS Launches New Cybersecurity Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced this week at its AWS re:Invent conference the launch of several new cybersecurity services, including for threat detection, IoT security, and secure communications for Virtual Private Cloud.

Amazon GuardDuty

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Should Social Media be Considered Part of Critical Infrastructure?

Social Media Networks

Is Social Media a Critical Industry?

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