Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 12:15:40 +0000
Beating back the scourge of online ad tracking entirely is almost impossible. But you can futz with your smartphone’s “ad ID” to slow it down.
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Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 12:00:00 +0000
The new wave of attacks comes after a previous Click2Gov hack compromised 300,000 payment cards.
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Credit to Author: Klint Finley| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:06:13 +0000
An international cybersecurity group has evicted the Chinese telecom company to comply with US sanctions. That could allow malware to spread more easily.
Read moreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:00:51 +0000
Microsoft is the proud winner of Zscaler’s Technology Partner of the Year Award in the Impact category.
The post Microsoft is awarded Zscaler’s Technology Partner of the Year for 2019 appeared first on Microsoft Security.
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Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:47:31 +0000
Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/bENpOujBKCo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:36:45 +0000
This is the second such suit, with shareholders asking why execs sold $40m+ of their shares while downplaying the ransomware attack.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/DZkjtO37crE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:09:10 +0000
Researchers have discovered a way to use wireless earbuds as a biometric authentication system.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/uLNsYYCeWYs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:55:01 +0000
The tech-support scammers were allegedly part of a network of crooks in the US and India who conned about 7,500 victims.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/0TbNYtAQBLk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:28:04 +0000
WannaCry still hasn’t died out, more than two years after the original attack. We went live to find out why…<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/lIObnk1QnAM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:22:50 +0000
A researcher has just published a zero-day security bug in one of the web’s most popular database administration software packages.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/XxpMh0dUMaQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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