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Facebook Stops Asking for Email Passwords

In a bizarre series of events, Facebook decided to ask some users to provide the passwords to their email accounts when signing up for new Facebook accounts. When asked, the company agreed to stop.

Facebook, Passwords

U.S.-Based Malware Hosting Setup Possibly Tied to Necurs Botnet

Bromium researchers have been tracking a phishing and malware campaign, possibly linked to the Necurs botnet, that uses infrastructure in the U.S.

Malware

Cloudflare Warp VPN Aims to Bring Security to Mobile Connections

Cloudflare is rolling out a new mobile VPN service called Warp that's built on top of its 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver.

Vpn

Some Data Breach Victims Don’t Hear From the FBI Right Away

Many organizations are unaware of the intrusion in their networks until the FBI comes calling. An Inspector General audit found that poor record keeping means some organizations don't hear from the FBI, or hear too late to do anything about it.

Data Breaches, Government, Fbi, Incident Response

Critical Magento Flaw Puts Commerce Sites at Risk

A SQL injection flaw in the Magento platform could open up many commerce sites to attack.

Magecart