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20 Nov

New Flaw Lets Rogue Android Apps Access Camera Without Permission

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An alarming security vulnerability has been discovered in several models of Android smartphones manufactured by Google, Samsung, and others that could allow malicious apps to secretly take pictures and record videos...
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8 Nov

#infosec | Florida Police Want Access to Controversial Facial Recognition Network

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Florida’s largest police department is seeking to gain permanent access to a facial recognition network maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The Face Analysis Comparison and Examination System (FACES), set...
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13 Oct

#romancescams | Schools block 2.2b attempts to access gaming, other blocked sites

Schools blocked an extraordinary 2.2 billion student attempts to access gaming and other banned websites in the last three months. Network for Learning (N4L), which provides fast broadband to schools, says the number of student attempts to access blocked sites...
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13 Oct

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | Using VPN to Secure IaaS Access

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Using virtual private networks (VPN) to secure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) access is a powerful method that IT organizations use to protect their cloud ‘data centers’. As IT security has become a point...
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13 Oct

#deepweb | How to Access the Dark Web Safely and Anonymously

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Advertisement So, you want to get on the dark web? Don’t worry; we’re not judging. There are lots of perfectly legitimate reasons you might want to access all that shady content....
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13 Oct

#deepweb | Deliver-who? Hackers sell access to Deliveroo customers’ accounts for as little as £3

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Deliver-who? Hackers sell access to Deliveroo customers’ accounts for as little as £3 with stolen details used to order food shops and restaurants Deliveroo customers have their account details sold by...
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11 Oct

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | Access Revocation: A Content Provider’s Tool to Block Pirates in Real time

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Akamai Announces New Capability to Allows Content Providers to Shut Down Sources of Piracy … The Growth of Global Online Video Consumption and Piracy Media and entertainment companies, including Content owners...
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6 Oct

#androidsecurity | Android 0-Day exploit granting attackers root access found running in the wild

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new zero-day vulnerability was identified in the vanilla Android operating system, affecting a large number of users and devices. The exploit has likely already been used in the wild by...
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26 Sep

iOS 13 Bug Lets 3rd-Party Keyboards Gain ‘Full Access’ — Even When You Deny

Following the release of iOS 13 and iPadOS earlier this week, Apple has issued an advisory warning iPhone and iPad users of an unpatched security bug impacting third-party keyboard apps. On iOS, third-party keyboard extensions can run entirely standalone without...
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5 Sep

Just An SMS Could Let Remote Attackers Access All Your Emails, Experts Warn

Beware! Billion of Android users can easily be tricked into changing their devices’ critical network settings with just an SMS-based phishing attack. Whenever you insert a new SIM in your phone and connects to your cellular network for the very...
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