Amazon Alexa Can Be Hacked, Instagram Retains Delete Data, Linux Malware Found By NSA & FBI - ThreatWire

Amazon’s ALEXA gets pwned, Instagram has been conducting illegal activities (allegedly), and new russian malware attacks linux! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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Amazon:

https://threatpost.com/amazon-alexa-one-click-attack-can-divulge-personal-data/158297/

https://www.cnet.com/news/alexa-vulnerability-is-a-reminder-to-delete-your-voice-history/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/in-one-click-amazon-alexa-could-be-exploited-for-theft-of-voice-history-pii-skill-tampering/

https://thehackernews.com/2020/08/amazon-alexa-hacking-skills.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfqGYic4hj8&feature;=emb_title

Instagram:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-12/facebook-s-instagram-targeted-in-new-lawsuit-over-biometrics

https://threatpost.com/instagram-retained-deleted-user-data-despite-gdpr-rules/158366/

https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/13/instagram-delete-photos-messages-servers/

https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/14/21368602/instagram-kept-deleted-photos-messages-on-servers-year-bug-fixed

Linux malware:

https://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/13/2002476465/-1/-1/0/CSA_DROVORUB_RUSSIAN_GRU_MALWARE_AUG_2020.PDF

https://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-and-nsa-expose-new-linux-malware-drovorub-used-by-russian-state-hackers/

https://threatpost.com/nsa-fbi-warn-of-linux-malware-used-in-espionage-attacks/158351/

https://www.cyberscoop.com/russian-military-intelligence-gru-hacking-drovorub-malware-fbi-nsa/

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/08/nsa-and-fbi-warn-that-new-linux-malware-threatens-national-security/

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