Vulnerabilities (123)
Feds Warn of Foreign Scammers Hacking Remote Workers
- Friday, 10 July 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Foreign cyber criminals are trying to exploit the rise in Americans working from home amid the coronavirus pandemic. So reports The Hill.
Read more...Australian Cyber Attack Not So 'Sophisticated,' Pros Say
- Saturday, 27 June 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The Australian government’s claim that the country’s institutions are targets of an advanced, state-sponsored cyber attack is a call to basic cybersecurity preparedness, industry experts say.
Read more...Google Drops 70 Chrome Add-ons Over Spyware Concerns
- Saturday, 27 June 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Google has taken down more than 70 extensions for its Chrome web browser after researchers flagged them for spyware. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Twitter Apologizes for Lapse in Securing Business Client Data
- Saturday, 27 June 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Twitter has emailed its advertisers and other business clients to apologize for a security glitch that may have exposed their data. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Data Breaches Head for Another Record Year in 2020
- Wednesday, 10 June 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The impact from data breaches is on pace to hit an all-time high once again in 2020, new research finds.
Read more...Cisco Servers Compromised By Hackers Exploiting Known Flaws
- Monday, 08 June 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Cisco has revealed that hackers compromised six of its servers by taking advantage of known flaws in unpatched software. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...SAP Owns Up to Security Flaws in Cloud Products
- Friday, 08 May 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
SAP has revealed that a number of its cloud products fell short of statutory or contractual cybersecurity standards. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Hackers Aim at Financial Advisers, Seeing Easy Prey
- Thursday, 23 April 2020
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Financial advisers who don’t aggressively monitor their computer networks are at particular risk from cyber attackers. So reports The Financial Times.
Read more...Small Business Owners’ Loan Data May Have Leaked
- Thursday, 23 April 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Small business owners applying for federal relief help may have had their personal data exposed to other applications. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Apple Admits iPhone, iPad Security Loophole
- Thursday, 23 April 2020
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Apple has confirmed a security flaw affecting the Mail app on its iPhones and iPads, and the company says a fix is on the way. So reports Reuters.
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