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Facebook’s Special-Access, Data-Sharing Deals
June 12, 2018 By aatech

In the months that have followed Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress, Facebook has repeatedly found itself in the headlines. Once again, it has come to light that the social media giant has been less than transparent, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that certain companies deemed to provide particular value to Facebook were placed on what was […]

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Coinrail Heist Drains 30% of Crypto-Exchange’s Coins
June 11, 2018 By aatech

A South Korean crypto-currency exchange has lost virtual coins with a reported value of $37m after a cyber-attack on the company. Coinrail explained in a statement earlier today that the attack came at dawn on Sunday. “At present, 70% of your coin rail total coin / token reserves have been confirmed to be safely stored […]

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TICKETFLY, MAJOR CONCERT VENUES STILL OFFLINE AFTER HACK
June 8, 2018 By aatech

Ticketfly and several major venues’ services are still offline Friday morning as they struggle to recover from a major hack that have brought down their websites and disrupted several public on-sale concert tickets. Ticket distribution service Ticketfly said in a statement that it has launched an ongoing investigation into the incident and has yet to confirm the “extent […]

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RESEARCHERS WARN OF MICROSOFT ZERO-DAY RCE BUG
June 7, 2018 By aatech

Researchers have discovered a medium-severity Windows vulnerability that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code – and Microsoft hasn’t issued a patch yet. The flaw, which was first discovered by Dmitri Kaslov of Telspace Systems, exists within the handling of error objects in JScript, according to a Tuesday advisory by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative group. […]

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BROWSER SIDE-CHANNEL FLAW DE-ANONYMIZES FACEBOOK DATA
June 6, 2018 By aatech

A side-channel vulnerability in Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox allows drive-by de-anonymization of Facebook users. An exploit would allow an attacker to pick up the profile picture, username and the “likes” of unsuspecting visitors who find themselves landing on a malicious website – with no additional user interaction. The vulnerability (CVE-2017-15417) lies in certain browser […]

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PUBLIC GOOGLE GROUPS LEAKING SENSITIVE DATA AT THOUSANDS OF ORGS
June 5, 2018 By aatech

Thousands of organizations out there are leaking some form of sensitive email, according to an analysis, thanks to a widespread misconfiguration in Google Groups. According to Kenna Security, the afflicted include Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, universities and colleges, newspapers and television stations and U.S. government agencies. Out of just one sample of 9,600 organizations with […]

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PET TRACKERS OPEN TO MITM ATTACKS, INTERCEPTION
May 31, 2018 By aatech

Family pets are near and dear to us, so smart collars and other devices for animals that track their locations are becoming popular; a world without the need for lost-pet flyers is after all a wonderful thing. The problem, according to researchers, is that these devices can leak sensitive information, like phone numbers, the pet’s […]

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ALEXA EAVESDROPPING FLUB RE-SPARKS VOICE ASSISTANT PRIVACY DEBATE
May 30, 2018 By aatech

After an Alexa-enabled Echo device recorded and shared a private conversation of its unknowing owners, the tech industry – and the public – is casting a wary eye on voice assistant privacy issues. On Thursday, news emerged that a Portland family’s Echo device had recorded a conversation of them – without them knowing – and then sent […]

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