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  1. GPON Home Routers Are Over TheMoon Botnet

    Once again, GPON routers are attacked with new zero-day exploits.

  2. #Oktane18: The Best Password is No Password says Okta CEO

    At Oktane 18 in Las Vegas, Okta announced that organizations will be able to eliminate the login password as a primary factor of authentication

  3. Mobile Fraud Soars as Social Sites Help Scammers

    RSA finds legitimate social platforms are unwittingly helping fraudsters

  4. FBI Admits Overestimating Number of Encrypted Phones it Cannot Access

    Admission damages arguments for encryption backdoors

  5. ICO Fines Soar to Over £4m in 2017 Ahead of GDPR

    PwC stats show 54 fines were handed out last year

  6. New Variants Found in Spectre and Meltdown

    Attacks able to access sensitive information in new side-channel vulnerabilities

  7. Georgia Votes in Primary Amid Cybersecurity Suit

    Voters show for primary despite lawsuit over cybersecurity of Georgia's voting machines

  8. 3.2 Million Files Revealed on AWS S3 Bucket

    Nonprofit health and human services organization in LA County exposed records of abuse

  9. Global Fraud Hits £3.2 Trillion

    UK losses stand at £110bn but greater insight can help reduce risk, says report

  10. DrayTek to Issue New Firmware After Zero-Day Attacks

    Router-maker responds to reports of DNS abuse

  11. Greenwich Uni Hit by £120K ICO Fine

    Major breach in 2016 a result of negligence, says watchdog

  12. Bank Robbing? There's a Vulnerable Web App for That

    New research finds attackers are able to gain access to financial applications at 58% of banks.

  13. #IRMS18 Can Blockchain be Compliant with GDPR?

    The relationship between GDPR and Blockchain is “critical” as DPOs need to understand its impact.

  14. Roaming Mantis Preys on Multilingual Victims

    Android malware targets the world in 27 languages.

  15. Parent and Teen Data Leaked from Monitoring App

    Parents put trust in TeenSafe app to monitor phone activity but data was at risk.

  16. #IRMS18 ICO Begins Countdown to GDPR Compliance with Reassurances

    As the deadline for GDPR compliance falls on Friday, the ICO has offered guidance and reassurance over the future of regulation.

  17. #IRMS18: ICO Dismisses Brexit Impact on GDPR

    Brexit should not affect the UK’s participation in enforcing GDPR, says the ICO.

  18. Man Gets 15 Years for DDoS Revenge Campaign

    New Mexico black hat targeted law enforcers, former employers and others

  19. New Mirai Variant Adds Three Exploits

    Latest IoT threat highlights importance of prompt patching,

  20. Google Set to Remove Green Padlock from HTTPS Sites

    Chrome will soon only flag insecure sites

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