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Hackers Breach NASA, Steal Mars Mission Data

Retrieved from welivesecurity - By: Tomáš Foltýn

https://www.welivesecurity.com/2019/06/24/nasa-breach-mars-raspberry-pi/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+eset%2Fblog+%28ESET+Blog%3A+We+Live+Security%29

Posted: June 25, 2019, 8:27 AM

Presidential Text Alerts Are Open to Spoofing Attacks

Retrieved from Naked Security - By: John E Dunn

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/06/25/presidential-text-alerts-are-open-to-spoofing-attacks-warn-researchers/

Posted: June 25, 2019, 8:22 AM

Mac Malware Delivered via Firefox Exploits Analyzed

Eduard Kovacs

https://www.securityweek.com/mac-malware-delivered-firefox-exploits-analyzed?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Securityweek+%28SecurityWeek+RSS+Feed%29

Posted: June 24, 2019, 9:03 AM

WeTransfer incident: File Transfer Emails Sent Incorrectly

Retrieved from Security Affairs - By: Pierluigi Paganini

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/87515/breaking-news/wetransfer-incident.html

Posted: June 24, 2019, 9:02 AM

Mobile Apps Riddled With High-Risk Vulnerabilities

Retrieved from Naked Security - By: Danny Bradbury

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/06/24/mobile-apps-riddled-with-high-risk-vulnerabilities-warns-report/

Posted: June 24, 2019, 9:00 AM

Ex-Senate Aide Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Data Leak

Retrieved from Security Week - By: Associated Press

https://www.securityweek.com/ex-senate-aide-sentenced-4-years-prison-data-leak?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Securityweek+%28SecurityWeek+RSS+Feed%29

Posted: June 24, 2019, 8:37 AM

How to Log Into Windows With Your Face or Fingerprint

Retrieved from PCMag - By: Whitson Gordon

https://www.pcmag.com/feature/368510/how-to-log-into-windows-with-your-face-or-fingerprint

Posted: June 21, 2019, 10:51 AM

Privacy Legislation May Soon Affect Smaller Businesses

Retrieved from WeLiveSecurity - By: Lysa Myers

https://www.welivesecurity.com/2019/06/21/privacy-legislation-smaller-businesses/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+eset%2Fblog+%28ESET+Blog%3A+We+Live+Security%29

Posted: June 21, 2019, 10:50 AM

Mozilla Patches Second Firefox Zero-Day

Retrieved from Security Week - By: Eduard Kovacs

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Posted: June 21, 2019, 10:48 AM

Phishing Campaign Impersonates DHS Alerts

Retrieved from Security Week - By: Ionut Arghire