What your organization should consider when it comes to choosing a VPN solution and hardening it against attacks
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2021/09/30
2021/09/28
Google releases emergency fix to plug zero‑day hole in Chrome | foodonia
The emergency release comes a mere three days after Google’s previous update that plugged another 19 security loopholes
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2021/09/25
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
ESET unmasks FamousSparrow APT group – Stopping cloud data leaks – European cybercrime ring busted
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2021/09/24
Bug in macOS Finder allows remote code execution | foodonia
While Apple did issue a patch for the vulnerability, it seems that the fix can be easily circumvented
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FamousSparrow: A suspicious hotel guest | foodonia
Yet another APT group that exploited the ProxyLogon vulnerability in March 2021
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2021/09/23
Plugging the holes: How to prevent corporate data leaks in the cloud | foodonia
Misconfigurations of cloud resources can lead to various security incidents and ultimately cost your organization dearly. Here’s what you can do to prevent cloud configuration conundrums.
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2021/09/22
European police dismantle cybercrime ring with ties to Italian Mafia | foodonia
The group used phishing, BEC and other types of attacks to swindle victims out of millions
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2021/09/18
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
Analysis of Numando banking trojan, steps to mitigate attack surface, and more! – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
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Numando: Count once, code twice | foodonia
The (probably) penultimate post in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans.
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2021/09/16
Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes actively exploited zero‑day and 85 other flaws | foodonia
The most recent Patch Tuesday includes a fix for the previously disclosed and actively exploited remote code execution flaw in MSHTML.
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2021/09/15
WhatsApp announces end‑to‑end encrypted backups | foodonia
The Facebook-owned messaging service plans to roll out the feature to both iOS and Android users in the coming weeks.
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What is a cyberattack surface and how can you reduce it? | foodonia
Discover the best ways to mitigate your organization's attack surface, in order to maximize cybersecurity.
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2021/09/14
Beware of these 5 common scams you can encounter on Instagram | foodonia
From cybercriminal evergreens like phishing to the verification badge scam we look at the most common tactics fraudsters use to trick their victims
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2021/09/11
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
Cyberespionnage against Kurdish ethnic group, and more! – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
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Victims duped out of US$1.8 million by BEC and Romance scam ring | foodonia
Elderly men and women were the main targets of the romance scams operated by the fraudsters.
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2021/09/10
Howard University suffers cyberattack, suspends online classes in aftermath | foodonia
The university suffered a ransomware attack, however there is no evidence so far of data being accessed or stolen.
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2021/09/08
ProtonMail forced to log user’s IP address after an order from Swiss authorities | foodonia
Following the incident the company has updated its website and privacy policy to clarify its legal obligations to its userbase
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BladeHawk group: Android espionage against Kurdish ethnic group | foodonia
ESET researchers have investigated a targeted mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group, and that has been active since at least March 2020.
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2021/09/06
Faille dans la preuve vaccinale Québécoise : analyse | foodonia
Les chercheurs d’ESET expliquent les détails d’une faille découverte dans VaxiCode Vérif, l’application mobile permettant la vérification des preuves vaccinales québécoise
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2021/09/04
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
Vaccination passports - what you need to know. A guide to kids' smartphone security. CISA lists single-factor authentication as bad practice.
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A parent’s guide to smartphone security | foodonia
Smartphones are kids’ trusty companions both in- and outside the classroom, and as they return to their desks, we’ve prepared some handy tips on how to keep their devices secure.
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2021/09/03
Twitter introduces new feature to automatically block abusive behavior | foodonia
Dubbed Safety Mode, the feature will temporarily block authors of offensive tweets from being able to contact or follow users.
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2021/09/01
Flaw in the Quebec vaccine passport: analysis | foodonia
ESET's cybersecurity expert Marc-Étienne Léveillé analyses in-depth the Quebec's vaccine proof apps VaxiCode and VaxiCode Verif.
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Don’t use single‑factor authentication, warns CISA | foodonia
The federal agency urges organizations to ditch the bad practice and instead use multi-factor authentication methods
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Vaccine passports: Is your personal data in safe hands? | foodonia
Vaccination passports may facilitate the return to normalcy, but there are also concerns about what kinds of personal data they collect and how well they protect it. Here’s what you should know.
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