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

RIPPER ATM Malware Uses Malicious EMV Chip

RIPPER malware forces ATMs to churn out cash for crooks via a malicious EMV bankcard attack. Source: Threatpost

RIPPER ATM Malware Uses Malicious EVM Chip

RIPPER malware forces ATMs to churn out cash for crooks via a malicious EVM bankcard attack. Source: Threatpost