Hashtag Trending, April 6, 2021 – Zuckerberg’s personal info leaked; LG hangs up smartphone biz; Emojis in the workplace

Hashtag Trending, April 6, 2021 – Zuckerberg’s personal info leaked; LG hangs up smartphone biz; Emojis in the workplace

Mark Zuckerburg’s personal data gets leaked in the Facebook breach, LG is hanging up its mobile business unit internationally, and emojis are making their way into the professional pandemic workplace.  It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Thursday, April 6 and I’m your host Baneet Braich.   Mark…

Half a billion Facebook users’ information posted on hacking website, cyber experts say

Half a billion Facebook users’ information posted on hacking website, cyber experts say

    (CNN) — The personal information of about half a billion Facebook users, including their phone numbers, have been posted to a website used by hackers, cybersecurity experts say. There are records for more than 32 million accounts in the United States, 11 million in the United Kingdom, and 6 million in India, according to Alon…

CVE-2020-23533 – Alert Detail – Security Database

CVE-2020-23533 – Alert Detail – Security Database

Executive Summary Informations Name CVE-2020-23533 First vendor Publication 2021-04-06 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-04-06 Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3 Cvss vector : N/A Overall CVSS Score NA Base Score NA Environmental Score NA impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA Exploitabality Sub Score NA   Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2 Cvss…

Ongoing attacks are targeting unsecured mission-critical SAP apps

Ongoing attacks are targeting unsecured mission-critical SAP apps

Threat actors are targeting mission-critical SAP applications unsecured against already patched vulnerabilities, exposing the networks of commercial and government organizations to attacks. Over 400,000 orgs worldwide and 92% of Forbes Global 2000 use SAP’s enterprise apps for supply chain management (SCM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), product lifecycle management (PLM), and customer relationship management (CRM). SAP…

GitHub Infrastructure Used to Mine Cryptocurrency

GitHub Infrastructure Used to Mine Cryptocurrency

Software developers have reported a series of malicious activities on their repositories, having the end purpose of mining cryptocurrency. The attacks have been happening since November 2020, the first report being made by a French software engineer. Source It looks like the threat actors are abusing the GitHub Actions feature that was implemented with the purpose of allowing…

Facebook data of more than 500 million accounts found online

Facebook data of more than 500 million accounts found online

Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. The information appears to be several years old, but it is another example of the vast amount of information collected by Facebook and other social media sites, and the limits to how secure that information is. The availability…

EMEA OnDemand | Mitigating Remote: Maintaining Visibility and Maximizing Efficiency

EMEA OnDemand | Mitigating Remote: Maintaining Visibility and Maximizing Efficiency

Cloud Security , Network Detection & Response , Network Firewalls, Network Access Control Webinar | Securing Remote Workers: Using SASE to Maintain Visibility and Maximize Efficiency Information Security Media Group , • April 6, 2021     As remote work continues, organizations across EMEA – and beyond – must ensure that their employees can…

FBI, CISA Release Joint Cyber Advisory Warning of Fortinet Vulnerability – MeriTalk

FBI, CISA Release Joint Cyber Advisory Warning of Fortinet Vulnerability – MeriTalk

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are warning about advanced persistent threat (APT) actors exploiting a Fortinet vulnerability to gain access to government and other networks, according to an April 2 joint advisory. The joint advisory warns that APT actors are trying to utilize common vulnerabilities…

Job-Matching Service Data Compromised by a Security Breach

Job-Matching Service Data Compromised by a Security Breach

The personal details belonging to 30,000 individuals based in Singapore may have been illegally accessed after a security breach targeted a third-party vendor of a job-matching organization called Employment and Employability Institute. The leaked data included names, identification numbers, contact information, educational qualifications, and employment history. The e2i purpose is to bring together and connect…

US charges California man over Shopify data breach – TechCrunch

US charges California man over Shopify data breach – TechCrunch

A grand jury has indicted a California resident accused of stealing Shopify customer data on over a hundred merchants, TechCrunch has learned. The indictment charges Tassilo Heinrich with aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit wire fraud by allegedly working with two Shopify customer support agents to steal merchant and customer data from Shopify customers…