Mitron App, an Emerging TikTok Alternative, Said to Have Vulnerability That Puts User Accounts at Risk

Posted on 01-06-2020
https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/mitron-app-tiktok-alternative-vulnerability-flaw-issue-user-account-2237939

Mitron app, which was launched as an alternative to TikTok and has gained notable popularity in a short time, allegedly has a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to compromise user accounts and...

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NSA Warns of Sandworm Backdoor Attacks on Mail Servers

Posted on 01-06-2020
https://threatpost.com/nsa-sandworm-spy-attacks-exim-mail-servers/156125/

The Russian spy group, a.k.a. BlackEnergy, is actively compromising Exim mail servers via a critical security vulnerability. The Russia-linked APT group Sandworm has been spotted exploiting a v...

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'Scorching-hot hacked computer burned my hand'

Posted on 30-05-2020
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52834378

Bullets rained down from all angles but Abdelrhman Badr kept calm. Suddenly an enemy burst through a window. Abdelrhman swung round to face the soldier and save his team. He lined up his sights for a...

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More options for NSF cyber specialists as Mindef and NUS tie-up for new work-learn programme

Posted on 30-05-2020
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-options-for-nsf-cyber-specialists-as-mindef-and-nus-tie-up-for-new-work-learn

SINGAPORE - Full-time national servicemen (NSFs) under the work-learn Cyber NSF scheme will now be able to pursue their part-time tertiary studies at the National University of Singapore (NUS) after N...

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Facebook shareholders try to block encryption plan

Posted on 29-05-2020
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52779897?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cz4pr2gd85qt/cyber-security&link_location=live-reporting-story

Investors at Facebook's annual stockholder meeting will vote on a proposal to postpone the firm's plans for end-to-end encryption. The firm says it wants to make the measure the default option across...

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