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A week in security (November 20 – November 26)

November 28, 2017 admin bitcoins, Facebook, Imgur, Imgur breach, KRACK, mac malware, OSX.Proton, Security, Security world, Terdot Trojan, Trojan, Uber breach, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:25:39 +0000

Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of November 20 to November 26.

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Week in security (November 20 – November 26)

November 27, 2017 admin bitcoins, Facebook, Imgur, Imgur breach, KRACK, mac malware, OSX.Proton, Security, Security world, Terdot Trojan, Trojan, Uber breach, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:25:39 +0000

Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of November 20 to November 26.

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Independent Krebs

Adobe, Microsoft Patch Critical Cracks

November 14, 2017 admin adobe, chrome, CVE-2017-13080, Edge, Flash Player, Gill Langston, Internet Explorer, Ivanti, KRACK, microsoft, Microsoft Patch Tuesday November 2017, Other, Qualys, windows

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 23:12:32 +0000

It’s Nov. 14 — the second Tuesday of the month (a.k.a. “Patch Tuesday) — and Adobe and Microsoft have issued gobs of security updates for their software. Microsoft’s 11 patch bundles fix more than four-dozen security holes in various Windows versions and Office products — including at least four serious flaws that were publicly disclosed prior to today. Meanwhile, Adobe’s got security updates available for a slew of titles, including Flash Player, Photoshop, Reader and Shockwave.

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A week in security (October 16 – October 22)

October 23, 2017 admin 419 scam, BYOD, coinhive, culture of security, dynamic data exchange, fake elmedia player, KRACK, magniber, ransomware, recap, Security world, Week in security, weekly blog roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:24:14 +0000

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from Monday, October 16 to Sunday, October 22. We talked about adware and malware in Google Play, a ransomware exclusively targeting South Korea, BYOD, a new 419 scam, cyptocurrency mining, and more.

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Release the KRACKen: flaw in Wi-Fi security leaves users vulnerable

October 17, 2017 admin cybersecurity, Exploits, firmware, FYI, https, KRACK, Mobile, Wi-Fi

Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:44:37 +0000

A serious flaw in the wireless protocol that secures all modern protected Wi-Fi networks has been discovered. If your device supports Wi-Fi, it is most likely affected. This feasible attack, dubbed KRACK, could abuse design or implementation flaws in the Wi-Fi standard, not some specific hardware.

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Kaspersky Security

KRACK: Your Wi-Fi is no longer secure

October 16, 2017 admin attack, encryption, key, KRACK, krackattack, Security, Threats, Tips, Wi-Fi, WPA, wpa2

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:10:36 +0000

Every Wi-Fi network using WPA or WPA2 encryption is vulnerable to a key reinstallation attack. Here are some more details and means of protection.