Month: January 2020
The Army Bans TikTok
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:00:00 +0000
A million-dollar email scam, a Chinese hacking campaign, and more of the week’s top security news.
Read moreHow to Secure Your Wi-Fi Router and Protect Your Home Network
Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000
Router security has improved a bunch in recent years, but there are still steps you can take to lock yours down even better.
Read moreHow the US Prepares Its Embassies for Potential Attacks
Credit to Author: Eric Adams| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 00:13:47 +0000
In addition to securing physical structures, the Diplomatic Security Service runs simulations of protests in a model city in Virginia.
Read moreHow Iran’s Hackers Might Strike Back After Soleimani’s Assassination
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 19:30:50 +0000
From data-destroying wipers to industrial control system hacking, Iran has a potent arsenal of cyberattacks at its disposal.
Read moreHow not to buy drugs on the Internet
Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 18:52:07 +0000
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Read moreWill spam die in 2020?
Credit to Author: Mike Elgan| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:55:00 -0800
The problem with spam isn't that it's a time-wasting annoyance, but that it drives us away from phone calls and emails to bad media.
Read moreCryptocurrency exchange Poloniex issues password reset warning
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 17:54:38 +0000
Yes, there was a breach. But it’s an old one that the crooks are trying to use again.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/dPiwIyaAYY0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCelebrating Decades of Success with Microsoft at the Security 20/20 Awards
Credit to Author: Sanjay Mehta| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 14:45:42 +0000
Effective collaboration is key to the success of any organization. But perhaps none more so than those working towards the common goal of securing our connected world. That’s why Trend Micro has always been keen to reach out to industry partners in the security ecosystem, to help us collectively build a safer world and improve…
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Read moreThis Week in Security News: Latest Cyber Risk Index Shows Elevated Risk of Cyber Attack and IoT Company Wyze Exposes Information of 2.4M Customers
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 13:55:04 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about Trend Micro’s Cyber Risk Index (CRI) and its results showing increased cyber risk. Also, read about a data breach from IoT company Wyze that exposed…
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