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Pressure mounts for federal privacy law with second bi

Pressure is gathering for a federal privacy law in the US with the introduction of a second bill that would protect consumer data. TheÂConsumer Online Privacy …

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Using WPScan to find WordPress vulnerabilities on your websi

Are you a security-conscious WordPress user? WPScan is an open source WordPress security scanner. You can use it to scan your WordPress website for known vulne…

WordPress

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Europol Shuts Down 'Imminent Monitor' RAT Operations With 13 Arrests

In a coordinated International law enforcement operation, Europol today announced to shut down the global organized cybercrime network behind Imminent Monitor …

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Cybersecurity: The web has a padlock problem - and your internet safety is at ri

We've been taught to look out for that little padlock to ensure a website is secure. But it's dangerous to rely on just one detail. Learn more:

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India reportedly wants unrestricted access to non-personal da

The Indian government is planning to gain unrestricted access to non-personal data of people in India, according to a report byÂTech2.ÂNon-personal data is ano…

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Two Discontinued Software Development Kits Found Secretly Harvesting Data From Facebook And Twitter

While data harvesting has always been a problem for Facebook, a recent incident also involved Twitter. Reportedly, Facebook and TwitterTwo Discontinued Softwar…

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Magento Marketplace Suffers Data Breach Exposing Users' Account Info

If you have ever registered an account with the official Magento marketplace to bought or sold any extension, plugin, or e-commerce website theme, you must cha…

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EU raises eyebrows at possible US encryption b

The growing battle over end-to-end encryption took another turn last week, when EU officials warned that they may not take kindly to a US encryption ban or ins…

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Latest Kali Linux OS Added Windows-Style Undercover Theme for Hacke

Are you a Kali Linux user? Have you heard that the Kali Linux OS has added a Windows-style undercover theme for hackers, penetration testers and cybersecurity …

Linux Windows

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Over 12,000 Google Users Hit by Government Hackers in 3rd Quarter of 2019

As part of its active efforts to protect billions of online users, Google identified and warned over 12,000 of its users who were targeted by a government-back…

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The Hacker News

The Hacker News 2020 Cybersecurity Salary Survey ' Call for Participation

For the first time, The Hacker News launches a comprehensive Cybersecurity Salary Survey aimed to provide insights into the payment standards of security posit…

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The Hacker News

Latest Kali Linux OS Added Windows-Style Undercover Theme for Hackers

You can relate this:While working on my laptop, I usually prefer sitting at a corner in the room from where no one should be able to easily stare at my screen,…

Linux Windows

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Malicious Android SDKs Caught Accessing Facebook and Twitter Users Data

Two third-party software development kits integrated by over hundreds of thousands of Android apps have been caught holding unauthorized access to users' data …

Android

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IBM urges review of Australia's anti-encryption la

IBM has spoken out against Australia's controversial 'anti-encryption' laws, claiming they undermine previous work to strengthen the country's defenses.ÂThe ve…

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GNU Linux-Libre 5.4 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their P

The GNU Linux-libre communityÂannouncedÂtoday the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 5.4 kernel for those seeking 100% freedom for their p…

Linux

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Data Breaches That Occurred in 2019 and How Cybersecurity Frameworks Can Work To Prevent Them

Data breaches are expensive. A company that suffers a data breach will spend about $4 million to recover lost informationData Breaches That Occurred in 2019 an…

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Aircraft Warning Lights Used By Planes to Avoid Obstacles Found Exposed to The Open Internet

Aircraft warning lights are obviously an important part of aviationÂsince they facilitate the airplanes in tracking obstacles. A slight glitchAircraft Warning …

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Five Senators Join the Fight to Learn Just How Bad Ring Really

Amid months of damaging investigative reporting andÂpressureÂby advocacy groups like EFF, senators are finally joining the fight to learn just how invasive and…

AWS

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Linux Kernel 5.4 Officially Released with exFAT Support, Kernel Lockdown Featu

Linus TorvaldsÂannouncedÂtoday the general availability of the Linux 5.4 kernel series, a major release that adds numerous new features, stronger security, and…

Linux

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Google Expands Their Android Bug Bounty Program To Award Up To $1.5 Million

Google has recently made a lucrative announcement for bug bounty hunters. Reportedly, Google expanded their bug bounty program for AndroidGoogle Expands Their …

Android

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Vulnerability Hit Truecaller App Potentially Affecting Millions Of Users

The popular call-blocking application Truecaller has recently made it to the news due to a security flaw. A researcher discoveredVulnerability Hit Truecaller A…

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Ginp - The Latest Android Banking Trojan Found Active In The Wild

Once again, a new banking Trojan variant has surfaced online that draws attention owing to its typical features. Termed 'Ginp',Ginp - The Latest Android Bankin…

Android

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OnePlus Discloses Data Breach Impacting Users' Personal Information

The smartphone brand OnePlus has recently made it to the news owing to a cybersecurity incident. As revealed by theOnePlus Discloses Data Breach Impacting User…

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Spoofing Vulnerability Found In Microsoft Outlook For Android

Microsoft recently disclosed a vulnerability in Outlook for Android that risked millions of devices. Exploiting the bug could permit cross-siteSpoofing Vulnera…

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