Joker Trojans Flood the Android Ecosystem

September saw dozens of Joker malware variants hitting Google Play and third-party app stores. Source: Threadpost

Twitter Warns Developers of API Bug That Exposed App Keys, Tokens

Twitter has fixed a caching issue that could have exposed developers' API keys and tokens. Source: Threadpost

Bug Bounty FAQ: Top Questions, Expert Answers

Four leading voices in the bug bounty community answer frequently asked questions from bounty hunters, companies and curious cybersecurity professionals. Source: Threadpost

FortiGate VPN Default Config Allows MitM Attacks

The client's default configuration for SSL-VPN has a certificate issue, researchers said. Source: Threadpost

Industrial Cyberattacks Get Rarer but More Complex

The first half of 2020 saw decreases in attacks on most ICS sectors, but oil/gas firms and building automation saw upticks. Source: Threadpost

Ring’s Flying In-Home Camera Drone Escalates Privacy Worries

Privacy fears are blasting off after Amazon's Ring division unveiled the new Always Home Cam, a smart home security camera drone. Source: Threadpost

Microsoft Kills 18 Azure Accounts Tied to Nation-State Attacks

An APT group has started heavily relying on cloud services like Azure Active Directory and OneDrive, as well as open-source tools, to obfuscate its attacks. Source: Threadpost

Feds Hit with Successful Cyberattack, Data Stolen

The attack featured a unique, multistage malware and a likely PulseSecure VPN exploit. Source: Threadpost

Cisco Patch-Palooza Tackles 29 High-Severity Bugs

Patches and workaround fixes address flaws on networking hardware running Cisco IOS XE software. Source: Threadpost

Free Apple iPhone 12? Chatbot Scam Spreads Via Texts

Convincing SMS messages tell victims that they've been selected for a pre-release trial for the soon-to-be-launched device. Source: Threadpost
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