Facebook has done this before: it did it with WhatsApp, following an outbreak of lynchings sparked by viral social media hoaxes.
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Russia’s FSB wanted its own IoT botnet
If you thought the Mirai botnet was bad, what about a version under the control of Russia’s military that it could point like an electronic cannon at people it didn’t like?
Feds shut down bogus COVID-19 vaccine site
A vaccine for $4.95!? Nah, we didn’t think so, either. Shuttering the alleged rip-off site is the DOJ’s 1st takedown of COVID-19 flimflam.
WhatsApp “Martinelli” hoax is back, warning about “Dance of the Pope”
Two old WhatsApp hoaxes are back, with a grain-of-truth story in the middle to add a veneer of believability. Don’t spread this stuff!
Cisco issues urgent fixes for SD-WAN router flaws
Cisco has patched a clutch of high-priority vulnerabilities in its SD-WAN routes and their management software.
Tour guide/Chinese spy gets four years for SD card dead drops
The dead drops were very James Bond: once, the data mule taped the SD card to the underside of a desk in a hotel.
Stolen data of company that refused REvil ransom payment now on sale
A comment from one buyer of data purportedly from Brooks International: “It even has credit card number & a password. lol !!”
Firefox is dropping FTP support
Heads up, Firefox users who rely on FTP: the browser is eliminating support for this venerable protocol.
S2 Ep31: Remote working, malwareless ransomware and EARN IT – Naked Security Podcast
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Trolls ZoomBomb work-from-home videocall with filth
Trolls have been joining videoconferencing calls to expose meeting participants to disturbing videos.