Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of Negev have found a way to take a run of the mill USB device and use it to leak data from an air gapped computers via RF signals. Source: Threatpost
Inside the Demise of the Angler Exploit Kit
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab today confirmed that the cybercriminals behind the Lurk Trojan were also responsible for the development and distribution of the Angler Exploit Kit Source: Threatpost
Privacy Groups File FTC Complaint over WhatsApp Data Sharing with Facebook
A complaint filed with the FTC alleges unfair and deceptive practices on the part of WhatsApp, which has decided to share phone numbers and data with Facebook. Source: Threatpost
FBI Warned State Election Board Systems of Hacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Cyber Division warned election officials nationwide this month to fortify their systems in the wake of two breaches it was able to detect earlier this summer. Source: Threatpost
1.7 Million Opera Browser Users Told To Reset Passwords
Browser maker Opera warns 1.7 million Opera sync accounts possibly compromised and urges users to change passwords. Source: Threatpost