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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Exploits for Social Warfare WordPress Plugin Reach Critical Mass
More and more attacks taking advantage of a XSS and RCE bug in the popular plugin have cropped up in the wild. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/exploits-social-warfare-wordpress/144051/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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FBI: BEC Scam Losses Almost Double To Reach $1.2 Billion
Overall, in 2018 the FBI received more than 351k reported scams with losses exceeding $2.7 billion. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/fbi-bec-scam-losses-double/144038/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Microsoft’s Latest Patch Hoses Some Antivirus Software
McAfee, Sophos and Avast are among the antivirus software suites impacted. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/microsofts-latest-patch-hoses-some-antivirus-software/143978/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Shopify Flaw Exposed Thousands of Merchants’ Revenue, Traffic Numbers
The flaw, which existed in a Shopify API endpoint, has been patched. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/shopify-flaw-exposed-merchant-revenue-traffic/143902/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Poll: Facebook Harvests Email Contacts for 1.5M Users – Is Enough, Enough?
Take our short poll on how far Facebook can push its luck. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/facebook-harvests-email-contacts/143915/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug
The U.S-focused eGobbler malvertising attacks are exploiting an unpatched Google Chrome bug. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/easter-attack-apple-ios/143901/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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ThreatList: Bad Bots Account for a Fifth of All Web Traffic, FinServ Hit the Worst
The financial services industry sees nearly half of all website traffic coming from malicious bots. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/bad-bots-web-traffic-finserv/143859/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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RatVermin Spyware Targets Ukraine Gov Agencies
Researchers are pinning a recent phishing campaign against Ukraine government agencies on the Luhansk People's Republic, a proto-state in eastern Ukraine which declared independence in 2015. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/ratvermin-spyware-targets-ukraine-gov-agencies/143827/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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TicTocTrack Smartwatch Flaws Can Be Abused to Track Kids
A popular Australian smartwatch's tracking capabilities expose its user's locations, personal data and more. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/tictoctrack-smartwatch-flaws-track-kids/143791/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Authentication Bypass Bug Hits Top Enterprise VPNs
Business users of Cisco, F5 Networks, Palo Alto Networks and Pulse Secure platforms are impacted, according the U.S. government. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/authentication-bypass-bug-enterprise-vpns/143781/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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WordPress Yellow Pencil Plugin Flaws Actively Exploited
Yet another Wordpress plugin, Yellow Pencil Visual Theme Customizer, is being exploited in the wild after two software vulnerabilities were discovered. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/wordpress-yellow-pencil-plugin-exploited/143729/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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ThreatList: Tax Scammers Launch a Raft of Fake Mobile Apps
Convincing phishing pages and millions of suspicious apps are plaguing tax season. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/threatlist-tax-scammers-launch-a-raft-of-fake-mobile-apps/143728/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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WordPress Urges Users to Uninstall Yuzo Plugin After Flaw Exploited
A vulnerability in the Yuzo Related Posts WordPress plugin, used by 60,000 websites, is being exploited in the wild. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/wordpress-urges-users-to-uninstall-yuzo-plugin-after-flaw-exploited/143710/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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SAS 2019: Gaza Cybergang Blends Sophistication Levels in Highly Effective Spy Effort
The SneakyPastes campaign was highly effective but hardly advanced. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/sas-2019-gaza-cybergang-blends-sophistication-levels-in-highly-effective-spy-effort/143546/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Adobe Fixes 24 Critical Flaws in Acrobat Reader, Flash, Shockwave Player
During its regularly scheduled April security update, Adobe overall issued 43 patches, including ones for 24 critical vulnerabilities in eight of its products. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/adobe-fixes-24-critical-flaws-in-acrobat-reader-flash-shockwave-player/143632/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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Verizon Router Command Injection Flaw Impacts Millions
A high-severity flaw in the Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway, used in millions of U.S. homes, could allow for command injection. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/verizon-quantum-gateway-command-injection-flaw-impacts-millions/143606/
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wademoose1 · 6 years ago
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TP-Link Routers Vulnerable to Zero-Day Buffer Overflow Attack
Consumer router models allowed authenticated users to take unrestricted remote control over TL-WR940N and TL-WR941ND routers. from Web Security – Threatpost https://threatpost.com/tp-link-routers-vulnerable-to-zero-day-buffer-overflow-attack/143575/
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