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Video is digitally encoded moving images, often accompanied by audio, subtitles, metadata, or live-streaming data. In security contexts, the tag commonly covers video files and delivery systems, including conferencing, surveillance, media platforms, cameras, encoders, storage, and playback software.
Security concerns include unauthorized viewing or disclosure of recordings, interception of inadequately protected streams, and tampering that changes the evidentiary or operational value of footage. Video systems should apply access controls, encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, retention limits, and audit logs. Internet-connected cameras, encoders, and players also require timely vulnerability management because compromise can expose footage or provide access to connected networks. Privacy obligations may apply when recordings identify people or capture sensitive locations; incident response should therefore address access revocation, preservation of relevant footage and logs, and notification requirements where applicable.
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Campaign combines stolen Telegram accounts, fake Zoom calls and ClickFix attacks to deploy infostealer malware
China’s Hikvision vows legal battle after Canada bans its operations, citing national security concerns
A Vietnam-nexus hacking group distributes infostealers and backdoors via social media ads promoting fake AI generator websites
Ukrainian officials say Russian intelligence is using video games to trick children into helping the enemy
US government agencies said the video, widely shared on social media, is part of Russia’s broader strategy of undermining the integrity of the Presidential Election
The US FTC has proposed a $2.95m fine for security camera firm Verkada for alleged security failings that allowed hackers to access customers' video footage
The UK’s ICO has identified children’s privacy concerns in 11 social media and video sharing platforms, warning of regulatory action if these issues are not addressed
Google DeepMind’s SynthID can now be used to watermark AI-generated images, audio, text and video
UK privacy regulator, the ICO, urges social media and video sharing firms to do more to protect children’s data
Proofpoint has spotted a new infostealer campaign using malicious links in YouTube video descriptions
A fake video showing US President Joe Biden touching his granddaughter’s chest remains on Facebook despite an Oversight Board investigation
Proofpoint has detailed a sophisticated disinformation campaign in which high-profile individuals are duped into embarrassing comments on video
Warning to orgnaizations to be aware of risky devices across IT, IoT, OT and IoMT
The malicious variant distributed spyware to collect personal data and send it to the hacker
Players were sent malicious links disguised as support tickets
Woman shown coughing on Uber driver in viral video allegedly stole nurse’s identity
The US has claimed Russia plan to produce a fabricated video showing a Ukrainian attack on Russians