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Windows, Disqus, Cyberattacks, and FBI Cyberstalker – Paul’s Security Weekly #533

October 16, 2017

Windows Phone is dead, Disqus gets hacked, malvertising on X rated websites, North Korea ups their cyberattack game, the FBI arrests a cyberstalker, and more security news!

Paul's Stories

  1. Windows Phone is now officially dead: A sad tale of what might have been
  2. iOS Password Prompts are Ripe for Abuse
  3. Disqus Hacked: More than 17.5 Million Users' Details Stolen in 2012 Breach
  4. FBI Arrests A Cyberstalker After Shady "No-Logs" VPN Provider Shared User Logs
  5. Warning: Millions Of P0rnHub Users Hit With Malvertising Attack
  6. OnePlus Secretly Collects Way More Data Than It Should Heres How to Disable It
  7. Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Caught Russian Spies Hacking American Spies, But...
  8. MS Office Built-in Feature Allows Malware Execution Without Macros Enabled
  9. Equifax Takes Down Compromised Page Redirecting to Adware Download
  10. Security No. 1 Inhibitor to Microsoft Office 365 Adoption
  11. Equifax Now Faces Potential Breach of Customer Help Page
  12. North Korea Escalating Cyber-Attacks With Little Fear of Retaliation
  13. Kaspersky Lab and the AV Security Hole

Mark's Stories

Honeypot Story
  1. https://www.eteknix.com/thousands-idiots-download-gta-v-pc-installer-guess-happened-next/
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