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TVEyes News Monitoring Service Suffered Ransomware Attack

The news monitoring service TVEyes now joins the trail as the latest victim. Reportedly, the TV and radio broadcast searchTVEyes News Monitoring Service Suffer…

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Google Accidentally Shared Private Videos of Some Users With Others

Google might have mistakenly shared your private videos saved on the company's servers with other users, the tech giant admitted yesterday in a security notifi…

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Open-Source Security Projects: Choosing a Brandable .com Doma

LinuxSecurity would like to thank NameEstate.com for contributing this article.The importance of an open-source security project name can't be overstated. A na…

Linux

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Encryption backdoors: the biggest threat to our privacy that no one is talking abo

Strong, unbroken encryption is essential in protecting users' privacy and the integrity of sensitive data, yet encryption technology is currently under threat …

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

VPNs will change forever with the arrival of WireGuard into Lin

This new, long-awaited technology will change how virtual private networks work first in Linux and then the rest of the VPN world.Â

Linux VPN

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WordPress Plugin “Code Snippets” Vulnerability Risked Over 200K Websites

Researchers have found another WordPress plugin to be posing a threat to hundreds of thousands of websites. Specifically, they aWordPress Plugin “Code Snippets…

WordPress

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Hackers Exploited Twitter Bug to Find Linked Phone Numbers of Users

Twitter today issued a warning revealing that attackers abused a legitimate functionality on its platform to unauthorizedly determine phone numbers associated …

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Popular Indian Airline SpiceJet Exposed Easily Brute-Forceable Database Containing 1.2 Million Customers

SpiceJet, the second-largest airline in India, has now made it to the news. Reportedly, SpiceJet leaked data of around 1.2Popular Indian Airline SpiceJet Expos…

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Social Captain Bug Exposed Instagram Profiles and Passwords

The startup that helped Instagram users gain popularity haveÂunintentionally ditched their security, the service Social Captain inadvertently exposed users' In…

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Sudo Bug Lets Non-Privileged Linux and macOS Users Run Commands as Root

Joe Vennix of Apple security has found another significant vulnerability in sudo utility that under a specific configuration could allow low privileged users o…

Linux Apple

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Japanese Firm NEC Electronics Confirm Security Breach

Lately, we heard of the Mitsubishi data breach. Now, here is another Japanese firm making it to the news forJapanese Firm NEC Electronics Confirm Security Brea…

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Coalition Pressures Government Agency To Recommend Ban on Government Use of Facial Recogniti

Over 40 groups have sent a letter to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board asking the agency to recommend that the executive branch put a moratorium …

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Google launches open-source security key project, Open

Interested in using hardware security keys to log into online services more securely? Well, now you can make your own from scratch, thanks to an open-source pr…

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Microsoft Announces Xbox Bounty Program Offering Up To $20K Rewards

Microsoft has recently announced a new bounty program for all the bug hunters out there. As disclosed, they have nowMicrosoft Announces Xbox Bounty Program Off…

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Leaked Report Reveals United Nations Was Hacked Last Year

A new report has surfaced online revealing striking details of a cyber attack targeting the United Nations. Through this report,Leaked Report Reveals United Na…

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Wawa Card Breach Becomes Huge Problem Since 30M Stolen Cards Are Put Online For Sale

It hasn't been long since we heard of the Wawa card breach following a malware attack. Now, the attackers haveWawa Card Breach Becomes Huge Problem Since 30M S…

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Snowflake is the Linux SSH GUI you didn't know you need

Is a Linux SSH GUI in your future? Jack Wallen believes once you try Snowflake, there's no going back. If you are currently using Snowflake, we'd love to hear …

Linux

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Amazon Engineer: 'Ring should be shut down immediately and not brought bac

Are you an Amazon Ring user? An Amazon software engineer named Max Eliaser is calling for the shutdown of Ring, the doorbell camera company Amazon paid $2 bill…

AWS

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Critical Flaw in Zoom Could Allow Attackers to Mess With Meetings

A serious vulnerability existed in the Zoom video conferencing app that the vendor has recently patched. The flaw in theCritical Flaw in Zoom Could Allow Attac…

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Wawa Breach: Hackers Put 30 Million Stolen Payment Card Details for Sale

Remember the recent payment card breach at Wawa convenience stores?If you're among those millions of customers who shopped at any of 850 Wawa stores last year …

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RCE in OpenSMTPD library impacts BSD and Linux distr

Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability inside a core email-related library used by many BSD and Linux distributions.ÂThe vulnerability, tracked a…

Linux

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Indie VPN WireGuard gets the Torvalds seal of approval with inclusion in Linux kernel 5

The WireGuard VPN protocol, which is smaller, faster and easier to configure than IPsec, has been merged into Linus Torvalds' git repository for version 5.6 of…

Linux VPN

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Ragnarok Ransomware Exploits Citrix Vulnerability To Target Vulnerable Servers

Here is another incident to reemphasize the need for patching the serious Citrix vulnerability (CVE-2019-19781). A new ransomware called RagnarokRagnarok Ranso…

Citrix

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Microsoft Azure Flaws Could Have Let Hackers Take Over Cloud Servers

Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point today disclosed details of two recently patched potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure services that…

Azure