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Instagram Flaw That Could Have Previously Exposed User Data Now Patched

It would seem that Facebooks’ Instagram frequently makes it to the news due to its security glitches. Recently, a researcherInstagram Flaw That Could Have Prev…

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An iOS 13 Bug Exposes Device Contacts While Exploiting FaceTime Call

After the launch of iOS 12, a researcher discovered back-to-back lock screen bypass flaws in the system exploiting various features.An iOS 13 Bug Exposes Devic…

Apple

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A Serious Privacy Bug In Telegram Could Allow Retrieval of Media From Deleted Messages

Telegram is one of the most-trusted apps when it comes to private messaging. Therefore, any security or privacy bug arisingA Serious Privacy Bug In Telegram Co…

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How Cloud-Based Automation Can Keep Business Operations Secure

The massive data breach at Capital One ' America's seventh-largest bank, according to revenue ' has challenged many common assumptions about cloud computing fo…

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US Sanctions 3 North Korean Hacking Groups Accused for Global Cyber Attacks

The United States Treasury Department on Friday announced sanctions against three state-sponsored North Korean hacking groups for conducting several destructiv…

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Yikes! iOS 13 Coming Next Week With iPhone LockScreen Bypass Bug

Good news... next week, on September 19, Apple will roll out iOS 13, the latest version of its mobile operating system.Yes, we're excited about, but here comes…

Apple

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New SIM Card Flaw Lets Hackers Hijack Any Phone Just By Sending SMS

Cybersecurity researchers today revealed the existence of a new and previously undetected critical vulnerability in SIM cards that could allow remote attackers…

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WebARX ' A Defensive Core For Your Website

Estonian based web security startup WebARX, the company who is also behind open-source plugin vulnerability scanner WPBullet and soon-to-be-released bug bounty…

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A Critical Exim Vulnerability, Lilocked Ransomware on the Rise, but Linux Not to Blame

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A Critical Exim Vulnerability, Lilocked Ransomware on the Rise, but Linux Not to Bla

Exim may be the Internet's most popular email server, but the MTA's recent history with security vulnerabilities is concerning to say the least. This past Frid…

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CISO Kit ' Breach Protection in the Palm of Your Hand

CISOs and CIOs need to know better than anyone the security pulse of their organizations. On the other hand, they cannot be flooded with every changing detail.…

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Popular Period Tracking Apps Share Your Sexual Health Data With Facebook

Hello Ladies, let's talk about periods, privacy, and Facebook.Are you using an app on your smartphone to keep tracks on your periods?Well, it's worrying, becau…

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NetCAT: New Attack Lets Hackers Remotely Steal Data From Intel CPUs

Unlike previous side-channel vulnerabilities disclosed in Intel CPUs, researchers have discovered a new flaw that can be exploited remotely over the network wi…

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Mozilla Launches 'Firefox Private Network' VPN Service as a Browser Extension

Mozilla has officially launched a new privacy-focused VPN service, called Firefox Private Network, as a browser extension that aims to encrypt your online acti…

VPN

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Hundreds of BEC Scammers Arrested in Nigeria and U.S. ' $3.7 Million Recovered

Breaking News ' The Nigerian prince and his allies who might have also asked you over an email for your assistance to help save "the first African astronaut lo…

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Latest Microsoft Updates Patch 4 Critical Flaws In Windows RDP Client

Get your update caps on.Microsoft today released its monthly Patch Tuesday update for September 2019, patching a total of 79 security vulnerabilities in its so…

Windows

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Some D-Link and Comba WiFi Routers Leak Their Passwords in Plaintext

What could be worse than your router leaking its administrative login credentials in plaintext?Cybersecurity researchers from Trustwave's SpiderLabs have disco…

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Adobe Releases Security Patches For Critical Flash Player Vulnerabilities

It's Patch Tuesday again'the day of the month when both Adobe and Microsoft release security patches for vulnerabilities in their software.Adobe has just relea…

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New Malware Uses Windows BITS Service to Stealthy Exfiltrate Data

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new computer virus associated with the Stealth Falcon state-sponsored cyber espionage group that abuses a built-in …

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Which Linux Distros Are Most Focused On Privacy?

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Which Linux Distros Are Most Focused On Privac

With over 200 distros to choose from, which one actually offers the most privacy-oriented experience?

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What we Can Learn from the Recent VLC Security Vulnerability Fiasco: A Conversation with VideoLAN President Jean-Baptiste Kem

About a week ago, the LinuxSecurity staff started tracking a security issue related to VLC, the popular open source media player. Security vulnerabilities are …

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LinuxSecurity.com Launches New site, Celebrates 20 Years of Following Open Source Security News and Resourc

LinuxSecurity.com, the open-source community's go-to source for security news and information, has revealed a completely new site design and a renewed focus on…

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As Linux and Security Evolves, So Has LinuxSecurity.com!

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