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We present top cyber security incidents, breaches and risks reported recently with recommendation to mitigate the risks.
The aim is to orchestrate important news & events and provide valuable recommendation and guidance for individuals and corporate in order to make #cyberspace a safer and better place for everyone.
Quote: "Technology trust is a good thing, but control is a better one.”
― Stephane Nappo
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50000 Home Security Cameras hacked and posted online
A group of #hackers claimed to have hacked into 50,000 home #security cameras where some of the private footages have been also posted online.
Videos captured appears to be from IP based cameras which are usually installed in homes to monitor child remotely or for other home security surveillance purposes.
Duration of #hacked videos ranges from 1 min to 20 minutes which cover the footages of people of varying ages and some of the videos also covers couple or individuals in compromising positions.
These video footages were found posted on Pornographic websites as well and being sold to members who have paid lifetime access fee of $150, providing access to almost 3 Terabytes of videos.
Considering the people deploying IP based camera in the connected world, it has also raised concern on basic security practices and lack of awareness for home users as well to safeguard their privacy with smart devices.
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https://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore/hac...
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