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AI and Residual Finger Heat Could Be a Password Cracker's Latest Tools

⚠️ Researchers created ThermoSecure, a cheap method bad actors might use to crack passwords. It analyzes heat signatures from thermal cameras with AI to guess a password with 86% accuracy (when image taken in 20 seconds). #cybersecurity

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14.10.2022

Consumers want more transparency on how companies manage their data

On Oct 7 President Biden signed an Executive Order furthering EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. This addresses #privacy concerns from CJEU - limiting access to EU data by US intelligence services and creating a Data Protection Review Court.

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14.10.2022

Google Rolling Out Passkey Passwordless Login Support to Android and Chrome

🔑 Passkeys aim to replace standard passwords with unique digital keys that are stored locally on the device. "They cannot be reused, don't leak in server breaches, and protect users from #phishing attacks."

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14.10.2022

Popular YouTube Channel Caught Distributing Malicious Tor Browser Installer

HK based popular YouTube channel used as a means for distributing malicious Tor-version. Browser's own website is blocked in China. ⚠️ #Malware campaigns using hacked channels and video description links are getting more and more popular.

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7.10.2022

8 strange ways employees can (accidently) expose data

Article has interesting "warning examples" for sensitive data exposure, incl.: 📣 LinkedIn career updates 🖨️ discarded office printers 🖼️ social media pics 📧 emails sent to personal accounts 👓 even eyeglass reflections #cybersecurity

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7.10.2022

Steam Gaming Phish Showcases Browser-in-Browser Threat

⚠️ Browser-in-the-browser is a novel #phishing tactic that should be on security radars. An authentic-looking fake browser window (e.g. a login form) is deployed to steal credentials and take over accounts. Steam users are now targeted >>

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7.10.2022

Former Uber CSO convicted for covering up massive 2016 data theft

Former Uber CSO and DoJ #cybercrime prosecutor guilty of hiding Uber data theft. In 2016 crooks stole 57M customer records from Uber systems. Crooks were paid a ransom to cover up the incident, though law requires disclosing breaches.

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7.10.2022

Lazarus hackers abuse Dell driver bug using new FudModule rootkit

☢️ North Korean hacking group spotted exploiting Dell driver CVE in its spear #phishing attacks. Attack disguises as a "job offer" to spy and steal data from carefully selected targets (e.g. aerospace experts, political journalists).

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7.10.2022

Threat Trends: Vulnerabilities

📈 We have another record year in CVE disclosure, already 18000+ disclosed. Still most CVEs never get exploited. How should you prioritize #vulnerability's for treatment? Which are severe, which just get media attention? Article has tips ->

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30.9.2022