Top news of the week: 08.07.2020.

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On Jul 2, 2020
@PogoWasRight shared
RT @josephfcox: I think this is way more significant than the Silk Road bust, the Alphabay bust, other dark web market operations. Encrochat/encrypted phones is what *real* career/organized criminals use. This was the real thing, not people sending coke via post office https://t.co/VsCDvmEj3P
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How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime

How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime

Police monitored a hundred million encrypted messages sent through Encrochat, a network used by career criminals to discuss drug deals, murders, and extortion plots.

On Jul 5, 2020
@ericgarland shared
RT @NCSCgov: European Defense Companies the Target of Cyber Espionage Over LinkedIn https://t.co/Oedsq85rC8
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European Defense Companies the Target of Cyber Espionage Over LinkedIn

European Defense Companies the Target of Cyber Espionage Over LinkedIn

Cybercriminals are carrying out cyber espionage on European defense companies by posing as recruiters working in U.S. defense groups and deploying malware over LinkedIn.

On Jul 7, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
Mounting Industrial Internet of Things cyber risks must be addressed now to prevent a catastrophe, says a report from Lloyd’s Register Foundation. @lloydsregister #IIoT https://t.co/qDXe9fjPNR
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Mounting IIoT cyber risks must be addressed now to prevent catastrophe: report

Mounting IIoT cyber risks must be addressed now to prevent catastrophe: report

Critical infrastructure globally across sectors are at a particularly vulnerable state due to the continued heightened pace of cyberattacks on the

On Jul 8, 2020
@WeldPond shared
RT @k8em0: How the commercialization of bug bounties is creating more vulnerabilities Bug bounties can help with a fraction of what you already need to do for vuln management, but it’s being positioned as a panacea. https://t.co/pYI2tDj1QR via @Verge Thanks for interviewing me @reckless !
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How the commercialization of bug bounties is creating more vulnerabilities

How the commercialization of bug bounties is creating more vulnerabilities

Luta Security CEO Katie Moussouris explains the good, the bad, and the ugly of bug bounties.

On Jul 7, 2020
@WeldPond shared
RT @Veracode: Reports have found that servers associated with a number of dating sites and #apps have been leaking the personal #data of millions of users to third parties due to a lack of #cybersecurity protocols: https://t.co/ipokyrIwx2 @TEISS
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Unsecured servers leaked data of millions of users of dating sites and apps

Unsecured servers leaked data of millions of users of dating sites and apps

Servers associated with a number of dating sites and apps have been leaking the personal data of millions of users to third parties.

On Jul 6, 2020
@winklhawk shared
Cyber Command backs 'urgent' patch for F5 security vulnerability #securitynews #feedly https://t.co/tKVE56vefx
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Cyber Command backs 'urgent' patch for F5 security vulnerability

Cyber Command backs 'urgent' patch for F5 security vulnerability

F5 has issued a patch or a BIG-IP vulnerability that can lead to “complete system compromise" and should urgently be patched, the U.S. government warned.

On Jul 6, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
"Today, many organizations have turned to virtual CISOs (vCISOs) – on-call security and business experts who can quickly assess and manage a company’s many challenges" EmberSec founder and principal, Ken Jenkins. https://t.co/noIsAYwS8k
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5 Ways vCISOs Move the Security Needle

5 Ways vCISOs Move the Security Needle

Data has become more valuable than ever and organizations must make protecting it a top priority. According to IBM and the Ponemon Institute, the average

On Jul 1, 2020
@GlasswingVC shared
RT @NormShield: New Blog Post ---> Knowing potential risks allows your business to make adjustments and protect itself from becoming the next cyber breach headline. https://t.co/0iyJp06y5T
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Major Third-Party Data Breaches Revealed in June 2020

Major Third-Party Data Breaches Revealed in June 2020

Data breaches caused by third parties cost millions of dollars to large companies and are often devastating to small businesses. A recent survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute reveals ...