Password leak exposes millions of Covid-19 patients in Brazil
Details including address and medical history of citizens and several senior politicians were accessible after staff blunder.
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IBM Works With Cisco to Exorcise Ghosts From Webex Meetings
COVID-19 has changed the way many people work, as organizations have shifted to remote work to slow the spread. In early May, more than 100 million Americans were working from home, creating an increased need for remote collaboration tools like video conferencing. The use of Webex grew 451% between Feb. 17 and June 14 2020. […]
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Facebook’s Libra could launch in January
According to a report from the Financial Times, Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra could launch in January. More interestingly, the Libra Association, the consortium created by Facebook, could scale back its ambitions once again. When it was first unveiled, the Libra cryptocurrency was supposed to be a brand new currency tied to a basket of fiat currencies […] …
The Week in Ransomware – November 27th 2020 – Attacks continue
With the USA holidays, this has been a relatively slow week in new research being released. We did, though, see some organizations get attacked or report historical attacks. […] …
Digitally Signed Bandook Malware Once Again Targets Multiple Sectors
A cyberespionage group with suspected ties to the Kazakh and Lebanese governments has unleashed a new wave of attacks against a multitude of industries with a retooled version of a 13-year-old backdoor Trojan.
Check Point Research called out hackers affiliated with a group named Dark Caracal in a new report published yesterday for their efforts to deploy “dozens of digitally signed variants” of…
Every Great Black Friday Deal on Google Devices
Google has discounted its new Pixel phones this weekend, along with Nest speakers and other Google smart home devices….
5 Signs Someone Might be Taking Advantage of Your Security Goodness
Not everyone in a security department is acting in good faith, and they’ll do what they can to bypass those who do. Here’s how to spot them. …
Our Fave Headphone and Speaker Deals for Black Friday
These are our favorite audio deals this holiday weekend, from a pair of Beats to a smart speaker for your kitchen….
Look Beyond the ‘Big 5’ in Cyberattacks
Don’t ignore cyber operations outside US and European interests, researcher says. We can learn a lot from methods used by attackers that aren’t among the usual suspects. …
Black Friday Android app deals: Lumino City, Iron Marines, Pocket City, Kingdom Rush, more
Black Friday 2020 is here and the Google Play app store has now exploded with even more top-notch Android app deals. We have been seeing major price drops on the best titles for Android over the last couple days, with just about everything else going on sale this afternoon. Highlights of today’s collection include Lumino City, Pocket City, Hoopa City, Iron Marines, Kingdom Rush titles, Demon’s Rise 2, PhotoPills, Business Card Reader Pro, and many more. Hit the fold for all of today’s best Black Friday Android app deals.
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NSW Health Pathology reaches for the cloud to speed up COVID-19 testing
Urgent, priority patients can be tested and be told their results within three hours.
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Facebook’s latest ad tool fail puts another dent in its reputation
Reset yer counters: Facebook has had to ‘fess up to yet another major ad reporting fail. This one looks like it could be costly for the tech giant to put right — not least because it’s another dent in its reputation for self reporting. (For past Facebook ad metric errors check out our reports from […] …
Canon publicly confirms August ransomware attack, data theft
Canon has finally confirmed publicly that the cyberattack suffered in early August was caused by ransomware and that the hackers stole data from company servers. […] …
EU Plans New Rules Giving Europeans More Control of Data
The European Union is laying out new standards for data giving Europeans more control over their personal information as it seeks to counter the power of U.S. and Chinese tech companies.
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