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For the less technical
- Leaked documents expose the secretive market for your web browsing data
- A message from Avast CEO Ondrej Vlcek
- Tinder’s new panic button is sharing your data with ad-tech companies
- Have a search warrant for data? Google wants you to pay
- Vulnerability Reward Program: 2019 year in review
- Windows 7 ‘nearly ubiquitous’ at large companies despite end of support, study finds
- Life after Windows 7: These antivirus software packages offer protection after the end of support
- Watch out for Coronavirus phishing scams
- Wawa’s massive card breach: 30 million customers’ details for sale online
- Senior adviser to the operator of the “Silk Road” website pleads guilty
- Ransomware bitcoin wallet frozen by UK court to recover ransom
- First MageCart hackers caught, infected hundreds of web stores
- The cyber attack the UN tried to keep under wraps
- Hackers acting in Turkey’s interests believed to be behind recent cyberattacks
For the more technical
- BlueGate + Scanner for CVE-2020-0609 & CVE-2020-0610
- Remote Code Execution (RCE) exploit for the Windows RD Gateway
- Trend Micro antivirus zero-day used in Mitsubishi Electric hack
- CacheOut – leaking data on Intel CPUs via cache evictions
- Intel is patching the patch for the patch for its ‘Zombieload’ flaw
- Pwn2Own Miami 2020 – schedule and live results
- Cisco Webex bug allowed anyone to join a password-protected meeting
- Zoom-Zoom: We are watching you
- OK Google: bypass the authentication!
- Does Your Domain Have a Registry Lock?
- Say hello to OpenSK: a fully open-source security key implementation
- SecAlerts – keep track of vulnerabilities in your software stack
- Ring doorbell app packed with third-party trackers
- Tracking REvil
- DOD contractor suffers ransomware infection
- Nice try: 501 (ransomware) not implemented
- Darknet market activity higher than ever in 2019 despite closures
- Travel frauds in the Darknet
- Competitions on Russian-language cybercriminal forums: Sharing expertise or threat actor showboating?
- State of cybersecurity at top 100 global airports
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