Month: October 2019

Cybersecurity:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/security-researcher-gets-access-to-all-xiaomi-pet-feeders-around-the-world/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5db7060c8021ed00013298f8&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

Cryptocurrency:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/bakkt-teases-launch-of-consumer-payments-app-scheduled-for-2020

https://cointelegraph.com/news/libra-might-become-unrecognizable-by-navigating-regulatory-concerns

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Cybersecurity:

deepinstinct.com

https://www.zdnet.com/article/autoclerk-database-leaked-customer-government-and-military-personal-records/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/10/21/avast-hacked-again-as-spies-steal-its-passwords/#4d5b4bd86596

https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3082848/equifax-admin-password-hack-lawsuit

https://www.cnet.com/news/popular-vpn-service-nordvpn-confirms-datacenter-breach/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0b

https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-senator-introduces-privacy-bill-that-would-jail-ceos-for-user-privacy-violations

Cryptocurrency:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/cryptocurrency-executives-charged-with-running-11-million-ponzi-scheme/

https://www.zdnet.com/article/cyberbit-discovers-international-airport-riddled-with-bitcoin-mining-malware/

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Cybersecurity:

https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/simjacker-vulnerability-exploit.html

https://www.zdnet.com/article/m6-one-of-frances-biggest-tv-channels-hit-by-ransomware/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5da5bf6a594d1700014c652e&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/data-for-a-whopping-26-million-stolen-payment-cards-leaked-in-hack-of-fraud-bazaar/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social

Cryptocurrency:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/pos-will-make-ethereum-more-secure-than-bitcoin-says-vitalik-buterin

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/10/visa-mastercard-stripe-and-ebay-all-quit-facebooks-libra-in-one-day/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_source=twitter&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social

https://coindesk.com/next-bitcoin-halving-could-squeeze-out-retail-miners-but-jurys-split-on-price

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-congressman-facebook-should-add-bitcoin-not-create-libra

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Cybersecurity:
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49905226
https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-can-you-do-about-the-unfixable-exploit-affecting-almost-every-iphone-and-ipad/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5d94debab1a00400017b7e93&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/10/02/218-million-words-with-friends-players-lose-data-to-hackers/
https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/yahoo-email-hacking.html
https://threatpost.com/hack-breaks-pdf-encryption/148834/
https://www.kitploit.com/2019/10/cryptondie-ransomware-developed-for.html
https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-sim-card-attack-disclosed-similar-to-simjacker/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5d904f90c820040001870377&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter
https://amp.kitploit.com/2019/07/hiddeneye-modern-phishing-tool-with.html?amp=1&m=1

Cryptocurrency:
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-trapped-below-8-500-as-bears-call-for-a-drop-to-6k
https://cointelegraph.com/news/central-bank-digital-currency-is-inevitable-says-the-feds-patrick-harker
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-to-pay-users-1-25-interest-on-usdc-stablecoin-holdings?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/former-nicehash-cto-arrested-in-germany-over-us-hacking-charges?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://cointelegraph.com/news/state-backed-german-bank-says-bitcoin-will-leap-to-90-000-in-2020
https://www.coindesk.com/institutional-libra-backers-are-getting-cold-feet?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/ethereums-istanbul-upgrade-arrives-early-causes-testnet-split?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20
https://www.coindesk.com/what-googles-quantum-supremacy-means-for-the-future-of-cryptocurrency?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=coindesk&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Organic%20

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Cybersecurity:
https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/door-dash-data-breach-hits-4-9-million-customers-merchants-and-drivers/

Using an alias to sign up for everything on the internet other than your bank. That way when your data is breached, it’s just an alias name and junk email address. Totally worth it at this point.

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/dunkin-sued-for-keeping?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

https://www.zdnet.com/article/devsecops-is-the-new-devops/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5d8e2794c82004000186e2b8&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

https://www.zdnet.com/article/at-t-redirected-pen-test-payloads-to-the-fbis-tips-portal/?ftag=COS-05-10aaa0g&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=5d8e2b1cc82004000186e2db&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

Cryptocurrency:
https://cointelegraph.com/news/telegrams-gram-wallet-now-available-in-apps-alpha-version-for-ios

Keybase and Stellar Air Drop

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