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InfoSec News Nuggets 04/28/2021
1 - Reverb discloses data breach exposing musicians' personal info Popular musical instrument marketplace Reverb has suffered a data breach after an unsecured database containing customer information...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/27/2021
1 - Password manager Passwordstate hacked to deploy malware on customer systems A mysterious threat actor has compromised the update mechanism of enterprise password manager application Passwordstate...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/26/2021
1 - Costco Issues Scam Warning Costco Wholesale Corporation is warning American internet users to be wary of more than a dozen digital scams targeting its customer base. On its website, the American ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/23/2021
1 - Researchers Secretly Tried To Add Vulnerabilities to Linux Kernel, Ended Up Getting Banned The Linux kernel is one of the largest software projects in the modern history; with a gigantic 28 milli...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/22/2021
1 - Internal Facebook email reveals intent to frame data scraping as ‘normalized, broad industry issue’ An internal email accidentally leaked by Facebook to a journalist has revealed the firm's inten...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/21/2021
1 - EFF Will Tell Copyright Office That Consumers Should Have the Freedom to Fix, Modify Digital Devices They Own On Tuesday, April 20, and Wednesday, April 21, experts from the Electronic Frontier F...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/20/2021
1 - “Huge upsurge” in DDoS attacks during pandemic Researchers at Netscout have released a report analyzing the malicious internet traffic of 2020 and comparing it to the years before. Some of the re...
AboutDFIR Content Update 4/19/2021
Yet another AboutDFIR update: KAPE Guide - new links added Timeline Explorer Guide - new links added Tools & Artifacts - Android - new entries added Tools & Artifacts - DVR/Multimedi...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/16/2021
1 - Capcom: Ransomware gang used old VPN device to breach the network Capcom has released a final update about the ransomware attack it suffered last year, detailing how the hackers gained access to ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/15/2021
1 - DuckDuckGo can now block the Google Chrome tracking method, FLoC In an attempt to better track users and predict their search habits, Google Chrome has developed FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohor...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/14/2021
1 - Clubhouse CEO says user data was not leaked, contrary to reports Clubhouse CEO Paul Davison said Sunday that a report claiming personal user data had been leaked was “false.” Cyber News reported ...
InfoSec News Nuggets 04/13/2021
1 - LinkedIn confirmed that it was not a victim of a data breach LinkedIn has issued a formal statement to deny that the recent leak that exposed the account details of more than 500 million of its r...