#Google is under fire after a report found that Google Home and Google Assistant records user audio, even when no wake-up word is used.
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- A white hat hacker reverse engineered 30 mobile financial applications and found sensitive #data buried in the underlying #code of nearly all apps examined. threatpost.com/financial-apps…
- Breaking: Hundreds of millions of #Facebook records – including account names and plaintext #passwords – have been found in two separate publicly-exposed app datasets, researchers at @UpGuard found.
- In in lieu of a patch... “I advise to IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT vulnerable routers from the Internet.” bit.ly/2jhkqY6
- Secure password firms (1Password, Dashlane, KeePass and LastPass) are blasting a #security report highlighting how the utilities can be cracked open to steal #passwords.
- This Office 365 #phishing attack leverages real-time Active Directory validation of credentials. #Office365
- Two separate attacks have targeted as many as 50,000 different #Teams users, with the goal of phishing #Microsoft Office 365 logins. threatpost.com/microsoft-team…
- 15 billion usernames and #passwords are currently for sale on underground forums - over three times the number available two years ago. (via @DigitalShadows)
- A strange glitch in #Gmail can be exploited to place emails into a person’s “Sent” folder — even if that person never sent them.


