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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

TechCrunch

It is an interesting argument against Windows and the larger Web (we kid), but does raise notable points regarding mobile security and consumer expectations. India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence.

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Daily Crunch: Thousands of Google Play users download Android banking trojan

TechCrunch

Image Credits: sergeyskleznev (opens in a new window). Yet more spyware is out there, stealing your data : Sadly, the name of the Android spyware that is sucking up folks’ information is called TeaBot, which is a super-cute moniker. To achieve enterprise sales success, tailor your approach to CIOs.

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Even North Korea has an antivirus program—but it’s used for spying

The Parallax

Researchers announced on May 1 that when they inspected the ingredients of the North Korean antivirus software for Windows computers, they found a mix of spyware and old code stolen from an antivirus vendor. Jaku is a known spyware-botnet combination, spread over BitTorrent.

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Daily Crunch: After clinching $12.3B valuation, Brex hires Meta exec as chief product officer

TechCrunch

Today we have new venture funds, spyware news, Brex raising (again), and more. Cybersecurity matters to democracy : Spyware built by the infamous NSO Group was “used to spy on three critics of the Polish government,” according to Citizen Lab, TechCrunch reports. Image Credits: ShadowPix (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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September Patch Tuesday 2021

Ivanti

Microsoft released updates for Windows, Office, Azure and Visual Studio this month resolving a total of 64 vulnerabilities. Microsoft’s original mitigation guidance released on September 7 can be disabled once you have updated all Windows OSs this month. This CVE applies to the legacy Windows OSs. and iOS 14.8

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Humans Can be Hacked. So Stop Using Passwords, Already!

Ivanti

Then panic ensues where I start changing my passwords on every online bank, retail, and work account, all in a frenzy. With credential theft and the sophisticated Pegasus spyware out in the wild, it’s no wonder that exploits like ransomware are growing by leaps and bounds. Another stupid human weak link move!

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tips for cloud configs, MSP vetting, CISO board presentations

Tenable

Here’s the full list: SocGholish, a remote access trojan (RAT) and a banking trojan that uses fake Flash updates. CoinMiner, a cryptocurrency miner that spreads using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and EternalBlue. ZeuS, a modular banking trojan that uses keystroke logging.

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