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Why ‘Zero Day’ Android Hacking Now Costs More Than iOS Attacks

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But Maor Shwartz, an independent security vulnerability researcher and founder of the now defunct vulnerability brokerage firm Q-Recon, says shifts match his own observations. “In today’s reality, the majority of targets are Android, and there are less and less vulnerabilities because a lot of them have been patched,” says Shwartz, who spoke about selling zero […]

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Uyghur Muslims targeted by surveillance campaign affected not just iOS, but Android too

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The malware campaign targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China’s autonomous region of Xinjiang may have been more extensive than previously thought. According to a new report published by Washington, DC-based cybersecurity firm Volexity, the community has been been at the receiving end of a large-scale surveillance operation via “strategically compromised websites” and mobile devices

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Google and Amazon Smart Speakers Use “Surveillance” — Betaworks CEO

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In an interview with Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, top tech investor and Betaworks CEO, John Borthwick said that the information gathering by smart devices from the likes of Google and Amazon is “surveillance.” “From a consumer standpoint, user standpoint, is that these– these [smart] devices are being used for what’s– it’s hard to call

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French travel site Option Way leaks 100GB worth of customer details

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A report published today by security research firm VPNMentor suggests its team found 100GB of unsecured customer data from the French travel booking site Option Way. The database includes details such as names, email IDs, addresses, phone numbers, and travel details. The report noted these customers were mainly from France, Belgium, Switzerland, Algeria, and Australia.

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ZAO face-swap app goes viral, sparks privacy concerns in China

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(Reuters) — ZAO — a new Chinese app that lets users swap their faces with celebrities, sports stars or anyone else in a video clip — racked up millions of downloads on the weekend but swiftly drew fire over privacy issues. The app’s surge in popularity and sudden backlash from some users highlights how artificial

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How to Properly Evaluate an IT Consultant For Your Business

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Living in the digital age, our businesses must effectively leverage technology in order to compete and thrive in our market. Our ability to maintain safe networks and secure devices within our network is crucial. If your business lacks a dedicated IT support team, then maintaining a safe network is easier said than done. The truth

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What you missed in cybersecurity this week – TechCrunch

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There’s not a week that goes by where cybersecurity doesn’t dominates the headlines. This week was no different. Struggling to keep up? We’ve collected some of the biggest cybersecurity stories from the week to keep you in the know and up to speed. TechCrunch: This was the biggest iPhone security story of the year. Google

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Years in the making: Carbon Black is the capstone for VMware’s security business strategy

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(This article has been updated with an extended review of Carbon Black to reflect Tom Barsi’s selection as theCUBE’s Guest of the Week.) Don’t look now, but VMware Inc. has built a significant cybersecurity practice. The August acquisition of Carbon Black Inc. for $2.1 billion represented a major step forward for the network virtualization vendor’s

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Ring vs Ring 2: Which Is Better For Your Home Security?

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Nothing is more important than keeping your family safe while at home. You never know when a thief will target your home to rob. Thankfully, there are many great and affordable home security technologies to choose from. Two of these technologies are Ring and Ring 2. Ring is a video doorbell security system that enables

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Are you ready to power up your business network?

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Network configuration used to be a never-ending task for IT admins.  Configuring each branch office network would have required manual setup and most likely, an on-site technician to do it.  The same applies for any changes. If you decide to install teleconferencing at your branch offices, your technician (or third-party expert hired to help with

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