Blog Digest October 2020

Blog Digest October 2020

This is what is going to change in Cybersecurity Autumn

Marc Ruef
by Marc Ruef
time to read: 6 minutes

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Amazon Fires Employee For Leaking Customer Data

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Anti-Virus Vulnerabilities: Who’s Guarding the Watch Tower?

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Autonomous Vehicle Security Needs From A Hacker’s Perspective

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Brute force attacks increase due to more open RDP ports

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Can We Trust AI Doctors? Google Health and Academics Battle It Out

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Deep learning to translate between programming languages

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Donald Trump’s Twitter password is “maga2020!”, and there’s no 2FA, claims hacker

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Exponential growth in DDoS attack volumes

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Firefox usage is down 85% despite Mozilla’s top exec pay going up 400%

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Healthcare Cybersecurity: What’s at Stake?

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Healthcare security update: death by ransomware, what’s next?

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How solitude and isolation can affect your social skills

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iOS Extraction Without a Jailbreak: Finally, Zero-Gap Coverage for iOS 9 through iOS 13.5 on All Devices

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Keeping ransomware cash away from your business

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Larry Ellison’s Oracle Started As a CIA Project

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New cyber security label for smart home devices launched; plans to have standards adopted overseas

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No, font errors mean nothing in that NYPost article

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NSA publishes list of top vulnerabilities currently targeted by Chinese hackers

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Political campaign emails contain dark patterns to manipulate donors, voters

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Politicians have made an algorithm to fix the housing crisis. It’s bad

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Shocking hack of psychotherapy records in Finland affects thousands

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Six Russians accused of the world’s most destructive hacks indicted

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA

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The Pandemic’s Digital Shadow

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Trump’s campaign website hacked by cryptocurrency scammers

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US Army trials augmented reality goggles for dogs

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We Cracked the Redactions in the Ghislaine Maxwell Deposition

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We Hacked Apple for 3 Months: Here’s What We Found

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What Apple, Google, and Amazon’s websites looked like in 1999

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Why driverless cars have an emissions problem

About the Author

Marc Ruef

Marc Ruef has been working in information security since the late 1990s. He is well-known for his many publications and books. The last one called The Art of Penetration Testing is discussing security testing in detail. He is a lecturer at several faculties, like ETH, HWZ, HSLU and IKF. (ORCID 0000-0002-1328-6357)

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