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  • NordVPN Was Hacked, Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock to Receive Update - ThreatWire

    Smartphone biometrics have flaws, Wyden wants tech companies to mind their own business, and NordVPN had a data breach! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.

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    https://news.samsung.com/global/statement-on-fingerprint-recognition-issue
    https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/10127908/samsung-galaxy-s10-screen-protector-ebay/
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59nqdb/samsung-galaxy-s10-vault-like-security-beaten-by-a-dollar3-screen-protector
    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-samsung-elec-smartphone/samsung-to-patch-galaxy-s10-fingerprint-problem-idUSKBN1WW0Q5
    https://www.cnet.com/news/samsung-promises-to-fix-galaxy-s10-fingerprint-unlock-bug/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-pixel-4s-face-unlock-works-even-if-you-have-your-eyes-closed/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/pixel-4-face-unlock-works-even-when-your-eyes-are-closed-unconscious-dead-google-patch-months-away/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/facial-recognition-doesnt-work-as-intended-on-42-of-110-tested-smartphones/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-to-roll-out-update-in-the-coming-months-to-fix-pixel-4-face-unlock-bypass/
    https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/20/20924143/google-pixel-4-face-unlock-eyes-security-update-coming-months
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/samsung-fingerprint-flaw-google-pixel-biometric-security/

    https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/17/20917988/ron-wyden-facebook-privacy-data-regulation-do-not-track

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-senator-introduces-privacy-bill-that-would-jail-ceos-for-user-privacy-violations/
    https://threatpost.com/execs-jail-time-privacy-violations/149334/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/senator-proposes-data-privacy-bill-with-serious-punishments/

    https://nordvpn.com/blog/official-response-datacenter-breach/

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/nordvpn-confirms-data-center-breach/
    https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/21/nordvpn-confirms-it-was-hacked/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/popular-vpn-service-nordvpn-confirms-datacenter-breach/

     

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    10 min
  • Android Zero Day Actively Exploited In the Wild! - ThreatWire

    Governments want Facebook to delay further encryption, Signal fixes a snooping exploit, and An Android Zero Day is being used in the wild! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.

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    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/bill-barr-facebook-letter-halt-encryption
    https://www.facebook.com/notes/mark-zuckerberg/a-privacy-focused-vision-for-social-networking/10156700570096634/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/the-uss-renewed-calls-for-backdoor-access-to-encryption-has-all-the-same-flaws/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/facebook-encryption-william-barr-letter/
    https://threatpost.com/ag-barr-facebook-dont-encrypt-messaging/148913/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/governments-call-on-facebook-to-pause-encryption-efforts/

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/signal-fixes-facetime-like-eavesdropping-bug/

    https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1943
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3kx7n8/signal-bug-could-have-let-hackers-listen-to-android-users-via-microphone
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/signal-messenger-bug.html

    https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1942

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-finds-android-zero-day-impacting-pixel-samsung-huawei-xiaomi-devices/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/android-kernel-vulnerability.html
    https://threatpost.com/google-warns-of-zero-day/148924/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/android-exploit-leaves-some-pixel-galaxy-phones-vulnerable-to-hacks/
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/attackers-exploit-0day-vulnerability-that-gives-full-control-of-android-phones/

     

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    11 min
  • Jailbreak Your iPhone! DoorDash Gets Hacked, and an Update to SIM Jacker - ThreatWire

    DoorDash is hacked, you can now permanently jailbreak your iphone, and an update on SIM Card vulnerabilities (yes, there’s more than one!)! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.

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    DoorDash:

    https://blog.doordash.com/important-security-notice-about-your-doordash-account-ddd90ddf5996

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/personal-info-on-nearly-5m-doordash-users-merchants-drivers-exposed/
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pa97g7/xnore-copy9-stalkerware-data-breach-thousands-victims
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/09/doordash-hack-spills-loads-of-data-for-4-9-million-people/
    https://www.businessinsider.com/doordash-data-breach-hack-how-to-check-if-youre-affected-2019-9

    iPhone Jailbreak:

    https://twitter.com/axi0mX/status/1177542201670168576

    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/09/unpatchable-bug-in-millions-of-ios-devices-exploited-developer-claims/
    https://threatpost.com/ios-exploit-checkm8-could-allow-permanent-iphone-jailbreaks/148762/
    https://www.wired.com/story/ios-exploit-jailbreak-iphone-ipad/
    https://github.com/axi0mX/ipwndfu

    Simjacker:

    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvgzqw/researchers-think-they-know-how-many-phones-are-vulnerable-to-simjacker-attacks

    https://srlabs.de/bites/sim_attacks_demystified/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/dynamic-sim-toolkit-vulnerability.html
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-sim-card-attack-disclosed-similar-to-simjacker/

     

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    9 min
  • “Hey, Google!” Gets Increased Privacy Amid Backlash - ThreatWire

    Google Assistant gets new audio privacy updates, cookie stuffing ad blockers get caught, and Click2Gov is hacked… again! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Google Assistant Privacy updates
    https://www.blog.google/products/assistant/doing-more-protect-your-privacy-assistant/
    https://www.wired.com/story/google-assistant-human-transcription-privacy/
    https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/23/20878710/google-assistant-audio-recording-policy-hotword-human-review
    https://threatpost.com/google-assistant-audio-privacy-controls-updated-after-outcry/148563/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-revamps-privacy-policy-to-give-users-more-control-over-assistant-voice-recordings/

    AdBlockers Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-removes-two-chrome-ad-blocker-extensions-caught-cookie-stuffing/
    https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm
    https://chrome.google.com/webstore/search/adblock
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/09/browser-chrome-extension-adblock.html
    https://adguard.com/en/blog/fake-ad-blockers-part-2.html
    https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/googles-plans-chrome-extensions-wont-really-help-security

    Click2Gov hacked
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/09/payment-card-thieves-hack-click2gov-bill-paying-portals-in-8-cities/
    https://geminiadvisory.io/second-wave-of-click2gov-breaches-hits-united-states/
    https://threatpost.com/payment-card-breach-hits-8-cities-using-vulnerable-bill-portal/148521/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/two-years-later-hackers-are-still-breaching-local-government-payment-portals/
    https://www.databreaches.net/eight-cities-impacted-in-second-wave-of-click2gov-breaches-gemini-advisory/

     

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    10 min
  • Website Visitors Pwned for Years; Google Expands Bug Bounty - ThreatWire

    Ransomware targets dental data backups, malicious websites were hacking iphones for years, and Google expands their android app bug bounty program! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Dental ransomware:

    https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/dds-safe-dental-ransomware-attack.html
    https://www.dentalrecord.com/assets/images/UpdateDDSSafe7.pdf
    https://www.facebook.com/pg/percsoft/posts/?ref=page_internal
    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/08/ransomware-bites-dental-data-backup-firm/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-hits-hundreds-of-dentist-offices-in-the-us/

    Huge iPhone hack:
    https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2019/08/a-very-deep-dive-into-ios-exploit.html
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/09/01/iphone-hackers-caught-by-google-also-targeted-android-and-microsoft-windows-say-sources/#59e834c64adf
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bjwne5/malicious-websites-hacked-iphones-for-years
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/iphone-hack-google-project-zero/
    https://www.cnet.com/news/google-says-iphone-security-flaws-let-websites-hack-them-for-years/
    https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209520
    https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/31/china-google-iphone-uyghur/
    https://www.businessinsider.com/china-may-have-used-hacked-websites-to-target-uighur-muslims-2019-9
    https://threatpost.com/iphone-zero-days-watering-hole-attacks/147891/

    Google expands bug bounty to apps:
    https://security.googleblog.com/2019/08/expanding-bug-bounties-on-google-play.html
    https://threatpost.com/google-targets-data-abusing-apps-bug-bounty/147825/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/google-data-abuse-bug-bounty.html
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-adds-all-android-apps-with-100m-installs-to-its-bug-bounty-program/
    https://hackerone.com/ddp_reward_program
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-launches-bounty-program-to-spot-misuses-of-google-api-chrome-and-android-user-data/

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    10 min
  • Valve Apologizes to Banned Security Researcher - ThreatWire

    A hacker is ordered to pay about 1 million pounds to his victims, Valve says it’s Sorry, and what is homomorphic encryption! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Hacker must pay back 1 million euros:
    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/23/bitcoin-seized-hacker-grant-west-uk-compensate-victims
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/hacker-phishing-bitcoin.html
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/police-to-sell-hackers-1-1-million-bitcoin-stash-to-compensate-victims/
    http://news.met.police.uk/news/more-than-900000-pounds-confiscated-from-from-cyber-hacker-379015?hootPostID=11032480c2ac425d16457361a6932540

    Valve:
    https://threatpost.com/gamers-zero-day-steam-client-affects-windows/147225/
    https://hackerone.com/valve
    https://amonitoring.ru/article/onemore_steam_eop_0day/
    https://threatpost.com/researcher-discloses-second-steam-zero-day-after-valve-bug-bounty-ban/147593/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/researcher-publishes-second-steam-zero-day-after-getting-banned-on-valves-bug-bounty-program/
    https://twitter.com/enigma0x3/status/1160961861560479744
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/valve-says-turning-away-researcher-reporting-steam-vulnerability-was-a-mistake/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/valve-patches-recent-steam-zero-days-calls-turning-away-researcher-a-mistake/

    Homomorphic encryption:

    https://www.cyberscoop.com/homomorphic-encryption-nsa-silicon-valley-commercial/
    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/the-microsoft-simple-encrypted-arithmetic-library-goes-open-source/
    https://www.intel.ai/he-transformer-for-ngraph-enabling-deep-learning-on-encrypted-data/#gs.yi2ofi
    https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/03/08/ibm_faster_homomorphic_encryption/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/homomorphic-encryption-standards-intel-microsoft-google/
    http://homomorphicencryption.org/aug-17-2019-homomorphicencryption-org-standards-meeting/#

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    9 min
  • Bluetooth Is Vulnerable to the KNOB Attack - ThreatWire

    All about warshipping, spying on bluetooth with the knob attack, and capital one wasn’t the only company hit! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Warshipping:

    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/hack-in-the-box-hacking-into-companies-with-warshipping/
    https://securityintelligence.com/posts/package-delivery-cybercriminals-at-your-doorstep/

    Bluetooth KNOB attack:

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bluetooth-knob-attack-lets-attackers-manipulate-traffic/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/bluetooth-knob-vulnerability.html
    https://www.usenix.org/system/files/sec19-antonioli.pdf
    https://www.bluetooth.com/security/statement-key-negotiation-of-bluetooth/

    Capital One updates:

    https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/08/woman-accused-of-capital-one-hack-had-stolen-data-from-30-companies-authorities-say/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/paige-thompson-capital-one-30-companies/
    https://www.scribd.com/document/421860692/Thompson-New-Memorandum
    https://www.cnet.com/news/capital-one-hacking-suspect-hit-dozens-more-companies-prosecutors-say/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/capital-one-aws-companies-wyden-letter/
    https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/081319%20Amazon%20Letter%20to%20Sen%20Wyden%20RE%20Consumer%20Data.pdf

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    10 min
  • WPA3 Passwords Still Vulnerable To Hacks, Capital One Hack Breakdown - ThreatWire

    Everything we know about the Capital One breach, WPA3 is still vulnerable to hacks, and US utility companies are targeted in attacks! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Capital One

    https://www.cyberscoop.com/capital-one-cybersecurity-data-breach-what-went-wrong/
    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/capital-one-announces-data-security-incident-300892738.html
    https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/08/what-we-can-learn-from-the-capital-one-hack/
    https://www.capitalone.com/applications/responsible-disclosure/
    https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdwa/press-release/file/1188626/download
    https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/31/capital-one-breach-vodafone-ford-researchers/
    https://www.scribd.com/document/420587413/GitHub-CapitalOne-Complaint
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/capital-one-data-breach-credit-freeze-credit-cards/

    WPA3 Hacking

    https://www.zdnet.com/article/dragonblood-vulnerabilities-disclosed-in-wifi-wpa3-standard/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-dragonblood-vulnerabilities-found-in-wifi-wpa3-standard/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/hack-wpa3-wifi-password.html
    https://wpa3.mathyvanhoef.com/#new
    https://eprint.iacr.org/2019/383.pdf

    US Utilities targeted in hack

    https://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-insight/post/lookback-malware-targets-united-states-utilities-sector-phishing-attacks
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/new-advanced-malware-possibly-nation-sponsored-is-targeting-us-utilities/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/suspected-state-sponsored-hacking-group-tried-to-break-into-us-utilities/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/apt-10-utilities-phishing-proofpoint/

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  • Equifax Owes You Money! MalwareTech Goes Free & BlueKeep Is For Sale - ThreatWire (7-30 REUPLOAD)

    Equifax likely owes you money, MalwareTech is finally free, and a BlueKeep exploit goes on sale! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Equifax
    https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2019/07/equifax-pay-575-million-part-settlement-ftc-cfpb-states-related
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/07/equifax-data-breach-fine.html
    https://www.businessinsider.com/equifax-data-breach-settlement-how-to-claim-money-from-lawsuit-2019-7
    https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/cases-proceedings/refunds/equifax-data-breach-settlement
    https://eligibility.equifaxbreachsettlement.com/en/eligibility
    https://www.equifaxbreachsettlement.com/

    No jail time for malwaretech

    https://thehackernews.com/2019/07/marcus-hutchins-sentenced.html
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9kxewv/malwaretech-wannacry-ransomware-sentencing
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/marcus-hutchins-sentenced-kronos-wannacry/
    https://twitter.com/emptywheel/status/1154789624843329536
    https://twitter.com/MalwareTechBlog/status/1154787474486517762
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/teenage-hackers-police-britain-netherlands/
    https://www.politie.nl/themas/hack_right.html?sid=8f4296ab-ea98-4a08-ab28-81ef1fcf8b7c

    Bluekeep

    https://thehackernews.com/2019/05/bluekeep-rdp-vulnerability.html
    https://www.intezer.com/blog-watching-the-watchbog-new-bluekeep-scanner-and-linux-exploits/
    https://thehackernews.com/2019/07/linux-malware-windows-bluekeep.html
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wjvvvb/cybersecurity-firm-drops-code-for-the-incredibly-dangerous-windows-bluekeep-vulnerability
    https://twitter.com/Immunityinc/status/1153752470130221057
    https://www.immunityinc.com/products/canvas/index.html
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-company-selling-weaponized-bluekeep-exploit/

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  • Google Chrome Incognito Mode - Now With More Incognito! + FaceApp Scrutiny - ThreatWire

    FaceApp answers questions about privacy concerns, Google blocks incognito mode detection, and Oakland bans facial recognition technology ! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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    Incognito Mode:

    https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/google-news-initiative/protecting-private-browsing-chrome/
    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/07/chrome-76-prevents-nyt-and-other-news-sites-from-detecting-incognito-mode/
    https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-to-clamp-down-on-incognito-mode-detection/

    FaceApp:

    https://www.cnet.com/news/faceapp-says-its-not-uploading-all-your-photos/
    https://www.cyberscoop.com/faceapp-privacy-russia-amazon-servers/
    https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/17/faceapp-responds-to-privacy-concerns/
    https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/17/20698393/faceapp-aging-russia-security-privacy-concerns-dnc-democrats-warning-campaign-election
    https://twitter.com/frankthorp/status/1151619130983964672
    https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/as-russian-faceapp-gobbles-up-user-photos-schumer-asks-fbi-to-investigate/

    Facial Recognition Bans

    https://www.cnet.com/news/facial-recognition-banned-in-another-city/
    https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/zmpaex/oakland-becomes-third-us-city-to-ban-facial-recognition-xz
    https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2019/07/16/oakland-officials-take-step-towards-banning-city-use-of-facial-recognition-tech/
    https://www.banfacialrecognition.com/map/

     

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