SMS Fraud, REvil Revenge, XP Users, Nobelium Returns, & Polygon Bug Bounty – SWN #161
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1. REvil Revenge, XP Users, SMS Fraud, Nobelium Returns, & Polygon Bug Bounty – SWN #161
This week in the Security News Dr.Doug talks: REvil strikes back, Windows XP, SMS fraud, Nobelium, BQE, Discourse, Polygon, and the returning Expert Commentary of Jason Wood!
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Doug White
Professor at Roger Williams University
- 1. It’s Windows XP’s 20th birthday and way too many still use it
- 2. Millions of Android Users Scammed in SMS Fraud Driven by Tik-Tok Ads
- 3. SolarWinds APT Targets Tech Resellers in Latest Supply-Chain Cyberattacks
- 4. Groove Ransomware Gang Wants REvil Revenge, Calls for Cyberattacks on US
- 5. US State Department Sets Up Cyber Bureau, Envoy Amid Hacking Alarm
- 6. BQE Web Suite Billing App Rigged to Inflict Ransomware
- 7. Discourse fixes critical validation-related vulnerability in forum software
- 8. Polygon pays out record $2 million bug bounty reward for critical vulnerability
- 9. Five points for anger, one for a ‘like’: How Facebook’s formula fostered rage and misinformation
Jason Wood
Security Researcher