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Fallout Exploit Kit is Back with New Vulnerabilities and Payloads – BleepingComputer

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Fallout Exploit Kit is Back with New Vulnerabilities and Payloads  BleepingComputer

The Fallout exploit kit is back in business after a short downtime, with new tools under its belt: a new Flash exploit for CVE-2018-15982, HTTPS support, a new …

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China is secretly hacking computer motherboards. The economic fallout is huge.

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  1. China is secretly hacking computer motherboards. The economic fallout is huge.  Washington Post

  2. Portland startup among US companies reportedly hacked by Chinese spies  KPIC News
  3. Apple strongly denies Bloomberg’s Chinese hacking report  Macworld
  4. The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate US Companies  Bloomberg
  5. UK cyber security agency backs Apple and Amazon denials over Chinese hacking  Telegraph.co.uk

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Smashing Security #061: Fallout over Hawaii missile false alarm

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Smashing Security #061: Fallout over Hawaii missile false alarm

User interfaces and poor procedures lead to pandemonium in Hawaii, hackers are attempting to trick victims into opening cryptocurrency-related email attachments, and yet more pox-ridden apps are found in Android’s Google Play store.

All this and much much more is discussed in latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Paul Ducklin.

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