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Heise Sicherheits NewsÜber eine Lücke in der Forensoftware vBulletin kopierten Angreifer Daten. Das Elster-Onlinefinanzamt ("Mein Elster") war hiervon ausdrücklich nicht betroffen....

Heise Sicherheits NewsIn dem dreitägigen Onlinekurs entwickeln die Teilnehmer einen eigenen Leitfaden, wie ihr Unternehmen die Cloud sicher nutzen kann. Bis 28.8. gibt es 10% Rabatt....

securitymagazine.comThe U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of any person who works with or for a foreign government for the purpose of interfering with U.S. elections through certain illegal cyber activities....

securitymagazine.comChicago, Ill. Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent David O. Brown announced the expansion of the Neighborhood Policing Initiative to the 9th (Deering), 10th (Ogden) and 11th (Harrison) District. As part of the expanded initiative, each district will rollout new District Coordination Officers (DCOs) this fall, who will work directly with community members to resolve public safety issues through collaboration and remedy neighborhood issues with the help of beat officers, detectives, aldermen, area businesses and sister agencies. To ensure DCOs are fully integrated in the neighborhoods they serve, the Department is also launching a new community-immersion training program, completing one of Mayor Lightfoot’s 90-day reforms announced in early June.  ...

securitymagazine.comThe Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the new members of the Aviation Security Advisory Committee (ASAC), which includes the appointment of four new members, the reappointment of 15 members, and the full list of other committee members serving their term....

securitymagazine.comWe speak to Saad Gul, Co-Chair of the Poyner Spruill, LLP, privacy and cybersecurity team, and learn about the Lifespan HHS investigation, what it means for data security professionals and why the HSS ruling should be a warning to all companies with HIPPA information. ...

securitymagazine.comAs many employees transfer back to a more traditional business setting from remote work environments, adjustments to cybersecurity protocols are going to be necessary. Organizations will need to evaluate any temporary provisions that were put into place during the COVID-19 pandemic, including any shortcuts that were taken and processes that were circumvented, and whether such protocols should be reversed or enhanced....

securitymagazine.comDuring an emergency special meeting, members of the Detroit Federation of Teachers (DFT) voted to authorize a potential safety strike aimed at pressing the Detroit, Mich. Public Schools Community District to implement basic science-based safety protocols before schools reopen during the continuing coronavirus pandemic. ...

securitymagazine.comSecurity screening at Miami International Airport in the post-COVID-19 era just got easier, thanks to the installation of seven state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) scanners at six Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints....

TheHackersNewsThe United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a new report warning companies about a new in-the-wild malware that North Korean hackers are reportedly using to spy on key employees at government contracting companies. Dubbed 'BLINDINGCAN,' the advanced remote access trojan acts as a backdoor when installed on compromised computers. According to the FBI...

TheHackersNewsThe federal prosecutors in the United States have charged Uber's former chief security officer, Joe Sullivan, for covering up a massive data breach that the ride-hailing company suffered in 2016. According to the press release published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Sullivan "took deliberate steps to conceal, deflect, and mislead the Federal Trade Commission about the breach" that also...

TheHackersNewsMicrosoft has issued an emergency out-of-band software update for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 systems to patch two new recently disclosed security vulnerabilities. Tracked as CVE-2020-1530 and CVE-2020-1537, both flaws reside in the Remote Access Service (RAS) in a way it manages memory and file operations and could let remote attackers gain elevated privileges after...

threatpost.comThe lawsuit alleged that the IBM-owned Weather Channel mobile app did not let users know it was selling their geolocation data....

TheHackersNewsThe South African arm of one of the world's largest credit check companies Experian yesterday announced a data breach incident that exposed personal information of millions of its customers. While Experian itself didn't mention the number of affect customers, in a report, the South African Banking Risk Information Centre—an anti-fraud and banking non-profit organization who worked with...

threatpost.comThe group has added a management console and a USB worming function to its main malware, Crimson RAT....

threatpost.comThe unscheduled security update addresses two "important"-severity flaws in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012....

threatpost.comThe proposed law comes as police departments around the country for their use of facial recognition to identify allegedly violent Black Lives Matter protesters....

Heise Sicherheits NewsDie Zoom-Entwickler haben eine Sicherheitslücke unter Windows in Zoom geschlossen....

threatpost.comCisco has issued a fix for a critical flaw in its Virtual Wide Area Application Services (vWAAS), software for optimizing WAN on virtual private cloud infrastructure....

threatpost.comA low-privileged process on a vulnerable machine could allow data harvesting and DoS....