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A week in security (September 24 – 30)

October 1, 2018 admin CVE, CVE-2018-8373, Facebook, Googlr, iPhoneXS, Lojax, Magecart, microsoft, Mojave, mutagen astronomy, osx, phishing, port of san diego, quasar rat, safari extensions, Security world, sms phishing, telegram, TV licensing, unwanted calls, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 16:44:20 +0000

A roundup of the security news from September 24–30 including phishing, Apple woes, a vulnerability in the wild, e-commerce attacks, phone spam, and a massive Facebook breach.

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Phone spampocalypse: fighting back in the age of unwanted calls

September 27, 2018 admin 101, Berkley, call-blocking act, CNA, DNO, DNO list, FYI, Mitigate, Nigel Guest, phone spam, RAY BAUM'S Act, robocalls, ROBOCOP Act, spam, spampocalypse, unwanted calls

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 18:58:27 +0000

US telecommunications companies have the technology to protect customers against the rising tide of unwanted calls—they just haven’t done it yet. So it’s up to lawmakers and consumers themselves to fight back against phone spampocalypse. Here’s how they’re doing it.

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