The New Oil

June 23, 2020


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Stalker Online hacked! Over one million gamers’ passwords made available for download

https://www.grahamcluley.com/stalker-online-hacked-over-one-million-gamers-passwords-download/

Delivery Hero Confirms Data Breach After Customer Data is Posted On a Dark Web Forum

https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/delivery-hero-confirms-data-breach-after-customer-data-is-posted-on-a-dark-web-forum-23522.html

Turn on MFA Before Crooks Do It For You

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/06/turn-on-mfa-before-crooks-do-it-for-you/

A Legion of Bugs Puts Hundreds of Millions of IoT Devices at Risk

https://www.wired.com/story/ripple20-iot-vulnerabilities/

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-chrome-exclusive-idUKKBN23P0JO

Sneaky New Mac Malware Is Posing as a Flash Installer

https://www.wired.com/story/mac-malware-flash-installer-onlyfans-pirates-netgear-zero-day-security-news/

To evade detection, hackers are requiring targets to complete CAPTCHAs

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/06/to-evade-detection-hackers-are-requiring-targets-to-complete-captchas/

'Having my identity stolen cost me £10,000'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53106532

The FBI used a Philly protester’s Etsy profile, LinkedIn and other internet posts to charge her with setting a police car ablaze

https://www.inquirer.com/news/philly-protests-arrests-fbi-lore-elisabeth-blumenthal-george-floyd-20200617.html

Instagram will soon ask for Government ID to fight Russian Troll accounts (and this is what it looks like)

https://mspoweruser.com/instagram-will-soon-ask-for-government-id-to-fight-russian-troll-accounts/

Russia lifts its ban on the Telegram messenger app

https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/18/21295535/russia-telegram-ban-lifted-security

Academics studied DDoS takedowns and said they're ineffective, recommend patching vulnerable servers

https://www.zdnet.com/article/academics-studied-ddos-takedowns-and-said-theyre-ineffective-recommend-patching-vulnerable-servers/

Motorists ‘leaving sensitive data on their old cars’

https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2020/06/motorists-leaving-sensitive-data-on-their-old-cars/

Trump’s data-hungry, invasive app is a voter surveillance tool of extraordinary power

https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/21/1004228/trumps-data-hungry-invasive-app-is-a-voter-surveillance-tool-of-extraordinary-scope/

China’s quantum satellite enables first totally secure long-range messages

https://theconversation.com/chinas-quantum-satellite-enables-first-totally-secure-long-range-messages-140803

New York’s City Council Passes the POST Act

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/victory-new-yorks-city-council-passes-post-act

Mozilla to launch VPN product 'in the next few weeks'

https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-to-launch-vpn-product-in-the-next-few-weeks/

Volkswagen seeks open-source approach to refine car operating system

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-software-operatingsystem/volkswagen-seeks-open-source-approach-to-refine-car-operating-system-idUSKBN23Q1ZD

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