Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. Trending: Coronavirus: New Zealand, Canada, Brazil, Russia, Belgium, Mississippi. Vaccines, anti-bodies, treatments. Guidance, Response and Recovery. More good, the bad, and the ugly. Payments, PCI & Covid. Breaches & ransomware: Banco BCR (cards), GDPR site, Tokopedia (15M), 9M UK licence plate trip logs, TaiLieu(7M), LineageOS. How to respond to a breach tip. Contact tracing and privacy. Facebook settlement. Biometrics & De-anonymizing device IDs. Patents. NIST updates. Fuzzing Apple. Power Grid defense. Saving ".org". SQL on a firewall! OpenSSL, Teams, Wordpress, Saltstack, Magneto, Adobe, Belkin NetCams. Lock-picking. Shade ransomware keys released. Tricky phone scam. Deep-fakes and identity theft. COVID cabin fever. Trolling AI's. Ad more.
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