Hacker Who Tried to Get Revenge on Brian Krebs for Exposing Him Sentenced to Prison
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Germany Bans Internet-connected ‘Spy’ Doll Cayla
German regulators have banned an internet-connected doll called "My Friend Cayla" that can chat with children, warning Friday that it was a de facto "spying device".
Parents were urged to disable the interactive toy by the Federal Network Agency which enforces bans on surveillance devices.
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Self-Healing Malware Hits Magento Stores
A newly discovered piece of malware targeting Magento stores has a self-healing routine to restore itself after deletion, security researchers have discovered.
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Google Shares Data on Corporate Email Attacks
A corporate email account is much more likely to receive malware, phishing and spam emails than a personal inbox, according to an analysis conducted by Google.
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Ursnif Banking Trojan’s Distribution Networks Exposed
Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks have managed to identify distribution networks used by the Ursnif banking Trojan to target various users worldwide.
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App-in-the-Middle Attacks Bypass Android Sandbox: Skycure
The Android sandbox environment previously known as Android for Work is susceptible to "app-in-the-middle attacks" that put enterprise data at risk, Skycure security researchers say.
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Moving Beyond “Moving Left”: The Case for Developer Enablement
For far too long software security has been comprised of a curious bifurcation of roles. Developers develop and IT security testers test for security issues. Fortunately, a confluence of circumstances has forced a recalibration of the developer’s role in software security. In fact, I think we are about to see a new wave of what I call developer enablement.
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China-Linked Group Uses New Malware in Japan Attacks
A China-linked threat actor has been using a new Trojan in attacks aimed at individuals and organizations located in or with ties to Japan, Palo Alto Networks reported on Thursday.
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Microsoft Calls for Cyber Geneva Convention
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Continue readingInsecure Android Apps Expose Connected Cars
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have analyzed several Android applications for connected cars and determined that most of them lack important security features, making it easier for hackers to unlock the vehicles.
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