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Privacy Under Threat From German Police, 2FA Bypass and Quick Thinking Saves Hospital

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A review of cybersecurity news from the cyberspace including Privacy under threat after misuse of Covid contact tracing App by German Police,Box 2FA bypass opens user accounts to attack, $34.6M withdrawn in crypto.com 2FA bypass & Quick Thinking saves Florida hospital from a ransomware attack. 

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Salaudeen Amao gives a breakdown of recent news in cyberspace. Learn something about security and more that can help you get Cybersmart both online and offline. Episodes are released every week. Follow him on Twitter @Major_Jeneral. Send your questions, comments, and suggestions via voice message on the Anchor app or email to [email protected] 

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  1.  German police under fire for misuse of COVID contact tracing app https://amp.dw.com/en/german-police-under-fire-for-misuse-of-covid-contact-tracing-app/a-60393597 
  2. Box 2FA Bypass Opens User Accounts to Attack https://threatpost.com/box-2fa-bypass-accounts-attack/177760/
  3.  2FA Bypassed in $34.6M Crypto.com Heist: What We Can Learn https://threatpost.com/2fa-bypassed-crypto-com-heist/177846/ 
  4. Crypto.com confirms 483 accounts hacked, $34 million withdrawn https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cryptocom-confirms-483-accounts-hacked-34-million-withdrawn/
  5. 'Lock it down and piss people off': How quick thinking stopped a ransomware attack from crippling a Florida hospital  https://edition.cnn.com/2022/01/16/politics/florida-hospital-ransomware/index.html
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