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New RIPlace Bypass Evades Windows 10, AV Ransomware Protection
Posted on 23-11-2019https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-riplace-bypass-evades-windows-10-av-ransomware-protection/
A new ransomware bypass technique called RIPlace requires only a few lines of code to bypass ransomware protection features built into many security products and Windows 10. With r...
New WhatsApp security concern: India cyber cell advises update
Posted on 20-11-2019https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-50470476
India's main cyber security agency, Cert, has asked users to update WhatsApp on their phones after the discovery of a potential vulnerability on older versions of the messaging app. The potential iss...
Company Detected Years-Long Breach Only After Hacker Maxed Out Servers' Storage
Posted on 19-11-2019https://thehackernews.com/2019/11/hacking-file-storage.html
What could be even worse than getting hacked?It's the "failure to detect intrusions" that always results in huge losses to the organizations.Utah-based technology company InfoTrax Systems is...
Fake police website phishing for confidential information resurfaces
Posted on 14-11-2019https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/fake-police-website-phishing-for-confidential-information-re-surfaces
SINGAPORE - A website trying to pass off as the official Singapore Police Force (SPF) website to trick people into giving up their personal details has emerged once again, the police warned on Tu...
Five Firewall Configuration Mistakes You Need to Avoid
Posted on 12-11-2019https://www.networkcomputing.com/network-security/five-firewall-configuration-mistakes-you-need-avoid
Here are some common firewall mistakes and how to fix it. 1. Failing to properly configure and orchestrate firewalls to work with an increasingly cloud-based security infrastructure Simply said...