Voice squatting attacks: Hacks turn Amazon Alexa, Google Home into secret eavesdroppers

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CSO Salted Hash May 18, 2018 Voice squatting attacks: Hacks turn Amazon Alexa, Google Home into secret eavesdroppers Researchers devise new two new attacks -- voice squatting and voice masquerading -- on Amazon Alexa and Google Home, allowing adversaries to steal personal information or silently eavesdrop. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 7 highest-paying IT security jobs, 2018 • Get a 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit For $12 Today • How privacy is moving data security to the top of corporate agendas • What is Telegram and is it secure? • What an Apple phishing attack looks like • White House axes cyber czar role; DHS unveils new cybersecurity strategy Video/Webcast: ServiceNow Inc Today's State of Vulnerability Response: Patch Work Requires Attention Major data breaches are headline news, but well-publicized breaches are only the tip of the iceberg. To better understand why large scale breaches continue to occur, ServiceNow conducted a survey of more than 2,900 security professionals that are involved in vulnerability response across 9 countries. Read More ▶ 7 highest-paying IT security jobs, 2018 IT security is of major concern to all organizations, and they're willing to pay to get top talent. Are you being paid what you are worth? Take a minute to check. Read More ▶ DealPost Get a 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit For $12 Today The highly rated kit includes a first aid guide, vinyl gloves, bandages, cold compress, gauze pads, trauma pad, cotton-tipped applicators, first aid tape roll, antiseptics and all three common OTC pain medications. Neatly organized in a soft zippered pouch. Read More ▶ How privacy is moving data security to the top of corporate agendas It's no longer privacy vs security. Regulations like GDPR and customer data breaches have joined privacy and security efforts at the hip. Read More ▶ What is Telegram and is it secure? The Telegram messaging app has grown in popularity since its launch in 2013, but not without controversy. Read More ▶ What an Apple phishing attack looks like Today on Salted Hash, we're going to look at a phishing attack from two sides. The first side will be what the victim sees. After that, we're going to see what the criminal sees. We'll also discuss some steps administrators can take to uncover these attacks in their own environments. Read More ▶ White House axes cyber czar role; DHS unveils new cybersecurity strategy The White House eliminated the top cybersecurity coordinator position even as Homeland Security warned that "our cyber adversaries can now threaten the very fabric of our republic itself." Read More ▶ White Paper: CBTS Estimated $12 billion spent on infrastructure - ZK Research IT and business leaders today are focused on creating a more agile business! Evolving the WAN must be at the top of every IT and business leader's priority list because organizations can only be as agile as their least agile IT component - which, today, is the WAN. Read More ▶ CSO Insider 1. Evaluating patch management software: 6 key considerations 2. Review: Protecting clouds with Cloud Defender from Alert Logic 3. How safe are your passwords? Real life rules for businesses to live by 4. Credit card fraud: What you need to know now 5. What's new in ransomware? Editor's Picks 1. Online voting is impossible to secure. So why are some governments using it? 2. Why securing containers and microservices is a challenge 3. RSA roundup: 5 security vendors CISOs need to be aware of 4. Data and privacy breach notification plans: What you need to know 5. How lean development improved software security at Fannie Mae

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