DOJ charges Pakistani man with bribing AT&T employees more than $1 million to install malware on the company’s network, unlock more than 2 million devices. Source: AT&T employees took bribes to plant malware on the company’s network | ZDNet
Fancy Bear servers are communicating with compromised devices inside corporate networks. Source: Microsoft catches Russian state hackers using IoT devices to breach networks
Source: Chrome protects high-profile hacking targets against risky downloads
August 20, 2019
New DoS attack exploits algorithms to knock sites offline
Source: New DoS attack exploits algorithms to knock sites offline
August 19, 2019
Websites Can Discriminate Against You Even If You Don’t Use Them, California Supreme Court Rules
Nearly four years ago, a lone bankruptcy lawyer sued Square, the payment processor run by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, challenging the app’s terms of use—despite never signing up. As of yesterday, the case will proceed, thanks to an opinion issued by the California Supreme Court that could have wide-reaching implications for online businesses. Source: Websites Can Discriminate Against You Even If You Don’t Use Them, California Supreme Court Rules