Tag: spy
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Smashing Security podcast #379: Private nights, evil twins, and crypto home invasions
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in SecurityNewsApps can let you spy on strangers in bars, a gang of cryptocurrency thieves turns to kidnap and assault, and have you joined the mile-high evil twin c… First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-379/
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China state hackers infected 20,000 Fortinet VPNs, Dutch spy service says
First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/
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German Military’s New Spy Satellites Appear To Have Failed In Orbit
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36060/German-Militarys-New-Spy-Satellites-Appear-To-Have-Failed-In-Orbit.html
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New SnailLoad Attack Exploits Network Latency to Spy on Users’ Web Activities
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in SecurityNewsA group of security researchers from the Graz University of Technology have demonstrated a new side-channel attack known as SnailLoad that could be us… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/06/new-snailload-attack-exploits-network.html
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Emojis Control the Malware in Discord Spy Campaign
Pakistani hackers are spying (▀̿Ĺ̯▀̿ Ì¿) on the highly sensitive organizations in India by using emojis (Ô¾_Ô¾) as malicious commands (⚆á—âš… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/emojis-control-malware-discord-spy-campaign
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New security loophole allows spying on internet users’ online activity
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in SecurityNewsResearchers at Graz University of Technology were able to spy on users’ online activities simply by monitoring fluctuations in the speed of their inte… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/25/snailload-security-loophole-spy-users-online-activities/
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Widespread Use of Rafel RAT Puts 3.9 Billion Android Devices at Risk
new Rafel RAT is an Android malware capable of stealing data, spy on you, and even lock your phone. Keep your Android updated, download apps safely, a… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/rafel-rat-puts-3-9-billion-android-devices-at-risk/
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Arid Viper Hackers Spy in Egypt and Palestine Using Android Spyware
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/arid-viper-egypt-palestine-spyware/
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LockBit Victim? Ask FBI for Your Ransomware Key
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in SecurityNewsSpy warez: Assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division Bryan Vorndran (pictured) might have the key to unscramble your files. The post z: Assistant… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/06/fbi-lockbit-key-bryan-vorndran-richixbw/
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Secrecy Concerns Mount Over Spy Powers Targeting US Data Centers
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in SecurityNewsA coalition of digital rights groups is demanding the US declassify records that would clarify just how expansive a major surveillance program really … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/section-702-ecsp-civil-liberties-letter/
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Top FBI Official Urges Agents to Use Warrantless Wiretaps on US Soil
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in SecurityNewsAn internal email from FBI deputy director Paul Abbate, obtained by WIRED, tells employees to search for US persons in a controversial spy program’s d… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/fbi-section-702-us-person-queries-email/
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NSA guy who tried and failed to spy for Russia gets 262 months in the slammer
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/30/nsa_employee_guilty_sentence/
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Message-scraping, user-tracking service Spy Pet shut down by Discord
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/
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Cyber-attacks linked to Chinese spy agencies are increasing, say analysts
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theguardian.com Jump to article: www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/26/china-cyber-attacks-are-increasing-western-analysts-warn
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New TunnelVision technique can bypass the VPN encapsulation
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in SecurityNewsTunnelVision is a new VPN bypass technique that enables threat actors to spy on users’ traffic bypassing the VPN encapsulation. Leviathan Security res… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/162894/hacking/tunnelvision-attack-vpn.html
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The Next US President Will Have Troubling New Surveillance Powers
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in SecurityNews
Tags: spyOver the weekend, President Joe Biden signed legislation not only reauthorizing a major FISA spy program but expanding it in ways that could have majo… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/section-702-reauthorization-expansion/
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North Korean Hackers Spoofing Journalist Emails to Spy on Policy Experts
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in SecurityNewsThe US warns that the North Korea-linked Kimsuky group is exploiting poorly configured DMARC protocols to spoof legitimate domains in espionage phishi… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/north-korean-spoofing-journalist/
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Lawmakers vote to reauthorize US spying law that critics say expands government surveillance
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in SecurityNewsHouse and Senate lawmakers passed a bill reauthorizing the controversial Section 702 powers under FISA, which allows U.S. spy agencies to conduct warr… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/20/fisa-nsa-fbi-government-surveillance/
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Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants
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in SecurityNewsOne of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administrationbacked expansion of a major … First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/iti-section-702-expansion-opposition/
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US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’
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in SecurityNewsA controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop on the US government’s behalf… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/senate-section-702-ecsr-provision/
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NSA employee who tried and failed to spy for Russia gets 262 months in the slammer
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/30/nsa_employee_guilty_sentence/
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House Votes to Extend, and Expand, a Major US Spy Program
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Tags: spyThe US House of Representatives voted on Friday to extend the Section 702 spy program. It passed without an amendment that would have required the FBI… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/house-section-702-vote/
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Feds finally decide to do something about years-old SS7 spy holes in phone networks
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/02/fcc_ss7_security/
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Trump Loyalists Kill Vote on US Wiretap Program
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in SecurityNews
Tags: spyAn attempt to reauthorize Section 702, the so-called crown jewel of US spy powers, failed for a third time in the House of Representatives after forme… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/section-702-vote-fails-trump-fisa/
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Section 702: The Future of the Biggest US Spy Program Hangs in the Balance
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Tags: spyThe US Congress will this week decide the fate of Section 702, a major surveillance program that will soon expire if lawmakers do not act. WIRED is tr… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/live/section-702-reauthorization-congress-2024/
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House Will Try Again on Reauthorization of US Spy Program After Republican Upheaval
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in SecurityNewsSpeaker Mike Johnson is expected to bring forward a Plan B that would reform and extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act for a… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/house-will-try-again-on-reauthorization-of-us-spy-program-after-republican-upheaval/
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House Votes to Extend,and Expand,a Major US Spy Program
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in SecurityNews
Tags: spyThe US House of Representatives voted on Friday to extend the Section 702 spy program. It passed without an amendment that would have required the FBI… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/house-section-702-vote/
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Conservative Revolt in the House Blocks Effort to Reauthorize a Key US Spy Tool
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in SecurityNewsA bill that would reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was blocked by a conservative revolt. The post hat would reauth… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/conservative-revolt-in-the-house-blocks-effort-to-reauthorize-a-key-us-spy-tool/
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Beware the Blur: Phishing Scam Drops Byakugan Malware via Fake PDF
New Byakugan Malware Steals Data, Grants Remote Access Uses OBS Studio to Spy! Fortinet reveals a phishing campaign distributing Byakugan malware dis… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: www.hackread.com/phishing-scam-drops-byakugan-malware-fake-pdf/
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Top Israeli Spy Chief Identity Exposed In A Privacy Mistake
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in SecurityNewsPrivacy mistakes could pose a serious threat to sensitive information or systems,, which threat actors could exploit for their gain. These mistakes ca… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/israeli-spy-chief-privacy-breach/