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Cybersecurity Headlines

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Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.
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September 25, 2020

DHS acknowledges leak of facial recognition images Judge rules the TikTok ban be delayed or defended Local government email systems are vulnerable to cyberattacks HUGE thanks to our sponsor, Trusona Trusona enables enterprises to secure and simplify user access by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. With a single desktop sign-in using Trusona's passwordless MFA, employees are automatically authenticated into Office 365 or their SSO, giving them secure access to all of their ...

Sep 25, 20206 min

September 24, 2020

Public-sector mega-vendor Tyler admits it was hacked ByteDance asks courts to block Trump order against TikTok Shopify says insiders to blame for stealing customer data HUGE thanks to our sponsor, Trusona Trusona enables enterprises to secure and simplify user access by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. With a single desktop sign-in using Trusona's passwordless MFA, employees are automatically authenticated into Office 365 or their SSO, giving them secure access to all of ...

Sep 24, 20206 min

September 23, 2020

Maze ransomware adopts Ragnar Locker virtual machine approach Email addresses and passwords allegedly from NIH, WHO, and Gates Foundation dumped online Russian hackers use fake NATO training documents to breach government networks HUGE thanks to our sponsor, Trusona Trusona enables enterprises to secure and simplify user access by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. With a single desktop sign-in using Trusona's passwordless MFA, employees are automatically authenticated into...

Sep 23, 20206 min

September 22, 2020

CISA issues emergency directive to roll out a Windows Server patch 93% of organizations suffer data breaches through outbound email Facebook threatens withdrawal from EU HUGE thanks to our sponsor, Trusona Trusona enables enterprises to secure and simplify user access by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. With a single desktop sign-in using Trusona's passwordless MFA, employees are automatically authenticated into Office 365 or their SSO, giving them secure access to all of...

Sep 22, 20207 min

September 21, 2020

Trump approves Oracle's TikTok deal and delays app store ban ByteDance says it's not aware of $5 billion education fund in TikTok deal California judge halts Trump's WeChat ban HUGE thanks to our sponsor, Trusona Trusona enables enterprises to secure and simplify user access by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. With a single desktop sign-in using Trusona's passwordless MFA, employees are automatically authenticated into Office 365 or their SSO, giving them secure access to...

Sep 21, 20206 min

September 18, 2020

Oracle's bid calls for access to TikTok's source code Patient dies in the wake of a ransomware attack Backdoors and bugs discovered in HiSilicon video encoders Thanks to our sponsor, Dtex Systems Forget projects, get answers. Start preventing insider threats, stopping data loss, and monitoring remote employees in minutes, not days. And do it all without invading user privacy. DTEX Systems helps enterprises run safer and smarter with a first-of-its-kind human-centric approach to enterprise operat...

Sep 18, 20206 min

September 17, 2020

DOJ charges five Chinese citizens with global hacking campaign Two Russians phished $17 million in cryptocurrency, DOJ says Bluetooth flaw BLESA leaves billions of devices open to hackers Thanks to our sponsor, Dtex Systems Forget projects, get answers. Start preventing insider threats, stopping data loss, and monitoring remote employees in minutes, not days. And do it all without invading user privacy. DTEX Systems helps enterprises run safer and smarter with a first-of-its-kind human-centric a...

Sep 17, 20206 min

September 16, 2020

Senator calls for US to reject Oracle's TikTok deal MFA bypass bugs opened Microsoft 365 to attack Ex-Facebook employee reveals extent of bot manipulation intended for political gain Thanks to our sponsor, Dtex Systems Forget projects, get answers. Start preventing insider threats, stopping data loss, and monitoring remote employees in minutes, not days. And do it all without invading user privacy. DTEX Systems helps enterprises run safer and smarter with a first-of-its-kind human-centric approa...

Sep 16, 20207 min

September 15, 2020

ByteDance chooses Oracle's bid to become TikTok's trusted technology partner Thousands of Magento stores compromised in a skimming campaign CISA warns Chinese state hackers are targeting enterprise infrastructure Thanks to our sponsor, Dtex Systems Forget projects, get answers. Start preventing insider threats, stopping data loss, and monitoring remote employees in minutes, not days. And do it all without invading user privacy. DTEX Systems helps enterprises run safer and smarter with a first-of...

Sep 15, 20207 min

September 14, 2020

SoftBank close to a deal to sell Arm to Nvidia, creating a powerhouse Zoom now offers two-factor authentication China may kill TikTok's US operations rather than see them sold Thanks to our sponsor, Dtex Systems Forget projects, get answers. Start preventing insider threats, stopping data loss, and monitoring remote employees in minutes, not days. And do it all without invading user privacy. DTEX Systems helps enterprises run safer and smarter with a first-of-its-kind human-centric approach to e...

Sep 14, 20206 min

September 11, 2020

Portland passes bans on facial recognition technology. Bluetooth SIG publishes details on Blurtooth vulnerability. Microsoft detects attempted cyberattacks against US presidential campaigns. Thanks to our sponsor, Remediant Remediant is a fast growing Gartner Cool vendor focused on the concept of precision Privileged Access Management and one Fortune 100 company calls them "the world's best protection against major incidents." Remediant uniquely deploys & inventories thousands of privileged ...

Sep 11, 20207 min

September 10, 2020

NSA, CIA have proof of Russians hacking Florida voting systems, says Woodward's 'Rage' DHS whistleblower alleges he was ordered to halt Russia analysis because Trump looked 'bad' U.S. Supreme Court will decide legality of bug bounties Thanks to our sponsor, Remediant Remediant is a fast growing Gartner Cool vendor focused on the concept of precision Privileged Access Management and one Fortune 100 company calls them "the world's best protection against major incidents." Remediant uniquely deploy...

Sep 10, 20206 min

September 9, 2020

China launches initiative to set global data-security rules Google releases new development platform that includes no-code tools and serverless computing Intel's supercomputer faces further delay Thanks to our sponsor, Remediant Remediant is a fast growing Gartner Cool vendor focused on the concept of precision Privileged Access Management and one Fortune 100 company calls them "the world's best protection against major incidents." Remediant uniquely deploys & inventories thousands of privil...

Sep 09, 20207 min

September 8, 2020

Visa discovers new skimming malware. The US issues a space policy directive on cybersecurity. Netwalker ransomware hits Argentina's immigration systems. Thanks to our sponsor, Remediant Remediant is a fast growing Gartner Cool vendor focused on the concept of precision Privileged Access Management and one Fortune 100 company calls them "the world's best protection against major incidents." Remediant uniquely deploys & inventories thousands of privileged accounts in hours, locks down lateral ...

Sep 08, 20207 min

September 4, 2020

Facebook formally codifies policy on third-party vulnerabilities. Apple delays changes to device ID collection. Geofence warrants strike out in federal court. Thanks to our sponsor, Trusona. Trusona enables enterprises to provide enhanced security and usability to the workforce by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. The solution works with your existing infrastructure without requiring any software or hardware upgrades like Windows Hello, cameras, biometric readers or on-pre...

Sep 04, 20206 min

September 3, 2020

U.S. spying exposed by Snowden was illegal, court rules DHS starts countdown clock on vulnerability disclosure policies Canadian police more reliant than ever on predictive computing Thanks to our sponsor, Trusona. Trusona enables enterprises to provide enhanced security and usability to the workforce by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. The solution works with your existing infrastructure without requiring any software or hardware upgrades like Windows Hello, cameras, bio...

Sep 03, 20205 min

September 2, 2020

Facebook threatens to block sharing of news stories in Australia Maximum lifespan of SSL/TLS certificates is now 398 days Elections offices across the U.S. using faulty electronic technology Thanks to our sponsor, Trusona. Trusona enables enterprises to provide enhanced security and usability to the workforce by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. The solution works with your existing infrastructure without requiring any software or hardware upgrades like Windows Hello, came...

Sep 02, 20207 min

September 1, 2020

Apple accidentally notarized malware on macOS Security researchers detail a Netwalker play-by-play Mozilla find out "Why We Still Can't Browse in Peace" Thanks to our sponsor, Trusona. Trusona enables enterprises to provide enhanced security and usability to the workforce by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. The solution works with your existing infrastructure without requiring any software or hardware upgrades like Windows Hello, cameras, biometric readers or on-premises ...

Sep 01, 20206 min

August 31, 2020

China's new salvo in TikTok war means restrictions on AI technology exports Slack fixes 'critical' vulnerability that left desktop app users open to attack Cisco engineer resigns then destroys WebEx accounts and virtual machines Thanks to our sponsor, Trusona. Trusona enables enterprises to provide enhanced security and usability to the workforce by removing passwords from the Windows 10 login experience. The solution works with your existing infrastructure without requiring any software or hard...

Aug 31, 20207 min

August 28, 2020

You can teach a Qbot new tricks Researchers expose unsecure printers The FBI releases details about ransomware scheme at Tesla Thanks to our sponsor Trend Micro For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 28, 20207 min

August 27, 2020

Facebook warns Apple privacy changes will decimate ads Feds' stern warning for banks: Watch out for BeagleBoyz Feds put the kibosh on Russian's million-dollar malware scheme Thanks to our sponsor Trend Micro For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 27, 20206 min

August 26, 2020

Epic judge will protect Unreal Engine — but not Fortnite US military researchers may have found a more productive vulnerability discovery process Beijing's electronic dragnet closes on Hong Kong Thanks to our sponsor Trend Micro For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 26, 20207 min

August 25, 2020

Application Guard for Office is now in public preview The WeChat executive order also faces a lawsuit It's like GitHub, but for China Thanks to our sponsor Trend Micro For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 25, 20207 min

August 24th, 2020

TikTok plans to sue Trump administration over U.S. ban Former Uber security chief faces criminal charges for hiding 2016 breach Major wave of vishing attacks targets teleworkers Thanks to our sponsor Trend Micro For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 24, 20207 min

August 21, 2020

Former Uber security chief charged with paying hush money to conceal breach Google fixes severe Gmail bug only after researcher goes public Pandemic work-from-home empowers voice phishers

Aug 21, 20205 min

August 20, 2020

Guardicore Labs discovers a previously unknown botnet CISA releases details on a new North Korean trojan Facebook enforces a ban on groups that discuss "potential violence"

Aug 20, 20206 min

August 19, 2020

Oracle enters race to buy TikTok's US operations Jack Daniel's hit with ransomware 200,000 Healthcare records exposed through GitHub credentials leak For more, head to CISOSeries.com

Aug 19, 20206 min

August 18, 2020

Trend Micro Finds Mac Malware in Xcode Projects Chrome To Warn Of Insecure Forms Security Breach Numbers Decrease, But Severity Increases in 2020 For more, head to CISOseries.com

Aug 18, 20205 min

August 17, 2020

President Trump creates 90-day deadline for ByteDance to divest from U.S. TikTok business Will the US be safer with a reduction in the reliance of Chinese manufacturing? A database designed to prevent harmful speech from going viral For more, head to CISOseries.com

Aug 17, 20205 min

Welcome to Cyber Security Headlines

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Aug 04, 202055 sec
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