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Romanian Skimmer Gang in Mexico Outed by KrebsOnSecurity Stole $1.2 Billion

Krebs on Security

An exhaustive inquiry published today by a consortium of investigative journalists says a three-part series KrebsOnSecurity published in 2015 on a Romanian ATM skimming gang operating in Mexico’s top tourist destinations disrupted their highly profitable business, which raked in an estimated $1.2 See the video and everything.

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SurfingAttack – hacking phones via ultrasonic waves

Security Affairs

” reads the research paper published by the experts. The researchers were able to take control of 15 devices, the technique was ineffective against Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10+ and Huawei’s Mate 9. “We ” continues the paper. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Lamphone: spying on conversations by watching a light bulb in the room

Security Affairs

“In this paper, we introduce “Lamphone,” a novel side-channel attack for eavesdropping sound; this attack is performed by using a remote electro-optical sensor to analyze a hanging light bulb’s frequency response to sound.” ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 174 – News of the week

Security Affairs

Paper Copy. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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The Cost of Doing Nothing

ForAllSecure

Equifax’s Buzz Score -- an indication of how negative or positive people feel about a brand -- fell 33 points in the first 10 days after the hack was publicized. In July 2015, two renowned security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek demonstrated in a video the remote hacking of a then newly-released Jeep Chrysler.

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The Cost of Doing Nothing

ForAllSecure

Equifax’s Buzz Score -- an indication of how negative or positive people feel about a brand -- fell 33 points in the first 10 days after the hack was publicized. In July 2015, two renowned security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek demonstrated in a video the remote hacking of a then newly-released Jeep Chrysler.

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Extended Validation Certificates are Dead

Troy Hunt

Here are the world's 10 largest sites: no EV! They also failed to renew an Azure one in 2013 and just to be clear about it certainly not being a Microsoft thing, HSBC forgot one in 2008 , Instagram forgot one in 2015 and LinkedIn forgot one last year. pic.twitter.com/IYf2Km4LkD — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) July 14, 2017.

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