Roughly three-fifths of the weapons sold on a selection of dark web marketplaces originate from the United States, according to a new study examining the scope of the internet’s black market arms trade.
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Most Guns Sold on the Dark Web Originate From the United States, Study Finds, Surprising No One
Published: 2019-03-07 22:58:09
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Author: Dell Cameron
Top Security Firm May Be Leaking 'Terabytes' of Confidential Data From Fortune 100 Companies [Updated]
Published: 2019-03-07 22:55:22
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Author: Dell Cameron
A leading American security company and purveyor of anti-malware detection services is waking up to a damning report about a massive vulnerability in its flagship product. The report describes an unimaginable leak, the scope of which covers a wide range of confidential data, including customer credentials and financial records, among other sensitive files.
...moreEquifax Has Been Sending Consumers to a Fake Phishing Site for Almost Two Weeks
Published: 2019-03-07 22:50:48
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Author: Dell Cameron
Equifax’s response to its data breach has been a total shitshow, something the company seems determined to remind us of each and every day.
...moreDo Not, I Repeat, Do Not Download Onavo, Facebook’s Vampiric VPN Service
Published: 2019-03-07 22:30:38
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Author: Dell Cameron
Facebook is not a privacy company; it’s Big Brother on PCP. It does not want to anonymize and protect you; it wants to drain you of your privacy, sucking up every bit of personal data. You should resist the urge to let it, at every turn.
...moreUS Power Company Fined $2.7 Million Over Security Flaws Impacting 'Critical Assets'
Published: 2019-03-07 22:28:53
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Author: Dell Cameron
An American power company has reached a settlement to pay an unprecedented $2.7 million penalty over significant security oversights that could have allowed hackers to gain remote access to the power provider’s systems.
...moreHackers Designed a 'Master Key' to Unlock Millions of Hotel Room Doors
Published: 2019-03-07 22:24:03
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Author: Dell Cameron
A critical flaw in electronic locks left millions of hotel rooms worldwide vulnerable to hackers. Now, the security researchers who developed the attack are helping hotels patch the problem, literally door to door.
...moreNew PGP Encryption Exploits Are Being Discovered Almost Every Other Day
Published: 2019-03-07 22:21:08
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Author: Dell Cameron
For more than a week, PGP developers have been rapidly working to patch critical flaws in the legacy encryption protocol used for sending and receiving secure emails; a tool that’s widely relied upon by lawyers, journalists, dissidents, and human rights advocates, many of whom operate at the highest levels of risk in shadows cast by repressive and unforgiving regimes.
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