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Jan. 9, 2020 - Update Firefox Now, Joker Malware, Federally Funded Malware, Ring Employees fired
Thursday, 9 January, 2020
Jan 9, 2020This is your Insecure IT News update for January 9, 2020. I am Branden UshioFrom Bleeping Computer: Google has removed over 1.7k app infected with the Joker Malware from the Play store. — https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-removed-over-17k-joker-malware-infected-apps-from-play-store/From Dark Reading: Federally Funded low-income phones come preinstalled with unremovable Chinese Malware — https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/chinese-malware-found-preinstalled-on-us-government-funded-phones/d/d-id/1336771From Threatpost: Ring said that four employees were fired because they for inappropriate access to customers' connected video feeds. — https://threatpost.com/four-ring-employees-fired-spying/151689/From the Hacker News: Immediately update your free and open-source Firefox web browser to the latest version available on Mozilla's website. — https://thehackernews.com/2020/01/firefox-cyberattack.htmlThat is your insecure it news update for today and until next time: If you leave your computer unlocked expect your coworkers to change your wallpaper. Get full access to Insecure IT News at insecureit.substack.com/subscribe
