Monica Witt, former Air Force and counterintel agent, has been indicted for conspiracy activities with Iranian government, hackers.
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Category Archives: Cybersecurity
Researchers Dig into Microsoft Office Functionality Flaws
An ongoing study investigating security bugs in Microsoft Office has so far led to two security patches.
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Scammers Fall in Love with Valentine’s Day
Online dating profiles and social media accounts add to the rich data sources that allow criminals to tailor attacks.
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5 Expert Tips for Complying with the New PCI Software Security Framework
The Secure SLC Standard improves business efficiency for payment application vendors but could also stand as new security benchmark for other industries to follow.
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70% of Consumers Want Biometrics in the Workplace
Speed, simplicity, and security underscore their desire, a new study shows.
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[local] snapd < 2.37.0 (Ubuntu) – 'dirty_sock' Local Privilege Escalation (2)
snapd < 2.37.0 (Ubuntu) – 'dirty_sock' Local Privilege Escalation (2)
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[local] snapd < 2.37.0 (Ubuntu) – 'dirty_sock' Local Privilege Escalation (1)
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Lessons Learned from a Hard-Hitting Security Review
Information security is a corporate posture and must be managed at all levels: systems, software, personnel, and all the key processes.
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Another flaw found in macOS Mojave’s privacy protection
Ever since Apple announced enhanced privacy protection for macOS Mojave 10.14 last September, a dedicated band of researchers has been poking away at it looking for security flaws. Here’s another.
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Evil USB O.MG Cable opens up Wi-Fi to remote attacks
… and enables de-authenticaton attacks that could knock targeted systems off the Wi-Fi and onto one of these nefarious cables.
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