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An authentication error left the personal data of hundreds of thousands of BrewDog customers and Equity for Punks shareholders exposed for a year and a half.  The gaffe involving an API bearer token was discovered by researchers at security consulting and testing company Pen Test Partners.  “Every mobile app user was given the same hard-coded API Bearer Token, rendering request authorization useless,” wrote the researchers in a blog post published today. The mistake allowed any user to access the personal…

With video use on the rise across the board, new technologies are being deployed to prevent it from being pirated or showing up in places it shouldn’t. Image: Shutterstock/redstone Like so many other things in our work lives, the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way companies use video. With so many face-to-face interactions curtailed by travel restrictions and people working from home, businesses have turned to video for doing everything from streaming live events and…

An international psychic mail fraud scheme that sold the promise of good fortune to tens of thousands of victims has been shut down by a United States court. Earlier today, the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida entered a permanent injunction against three residents of France and two corporate defendants who had been carrying out the highly lucrative scheme. According to a complaint, Robert Lhez, Mireille Dayer and Julie Poulleau, using Arcana Center, a…

Install SELinux on Ubuntu Server 20.04: Here’s how Length: 1:23 | Oct 8, 2021 If you’ve already learned SELinux, but have to deploy Ubuntu as a server operating system, you can install SELinux and be on familiar ground. Source link

An anonymous individual has leaked the source code and data of the popular video streaming platform Twitch via a torrent file posted on 4chan. An anonymous 4chan user has published a torrent link to a 128GB file on the 4chan discussion board, the leaked archive contains sensitive data stolen from 6,000 internal Twitch Git repositories. The leaker, who used the #DoBetterTwitch hashtag, claims to have leaked the data in response to harassment raids targeting the platform streamers…

Two cloud-related conferences are coming up this month, and Docker will have speakers at both. First up, Docker CTO Justin Cormack will present at KubeCon next week. The week after that Peter McKee, Docker’s head of Developer Relations, will speak at  Pulumi Cloud Engineering Summit. At KubeCon, Justin and co-presenter Steve Lasker of Microsoft will speak on the topic of tooling for supply chain security with special reference to the Notary project. They’ll also look…