Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:02:00 +0000
Everything you need to know about the past, present, and future of data security—from Equifax to Yahoo—and the problem with Social Security numbers.
Read moreCategories: Awareness Categories: News Categories: Scams Tags: iPhone Tags: calendar Tags: spam Tags: iOS Tags: mobile Tags: device Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: popup Tags: permission Tags: remove Tags: notification Tags: Apple Is your iPhone claiming that you’ve been hacked, your phone isn’t protected, or that viruses have damaged it? It could be calendar spam. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: section 230 Tags: Gonzalez v. Google Tags: Twitter v. Taamneh Tags: liability Tags: publisher Tags: distributor Tags: ChatGPT The Supreme Court’s reconsideration of Section 230, a law that’s been the foundation for the way in which we have used the Internet for decades, could trigger major changes. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: mortal kombat Tags: ransomware Tags: laplas clipper Tags: cryptocurrency Tags: encrypt Tags: network Tags: infect Tags: ransom Tags: demand Tags: BAT file Tags: email Tags: phish Tags: phishing Tags: attachment It’s like a choose your own adventure game gone horribly wrong. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: Hyundai Tags: Kia Tags: car theft hack Tags: Kia Challenge Tags: viral TikTok challenge Tags: TikTok Hyundai and Kia have released a software update to fix a car theft hack that went viral on TikTok, and resulted in at least eight fatalities. |
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs has recommended that the European Commission reject the proposed EU-US Data Privacy Framework, which would govern the way in which the personal information of EU citizens is handled by US companies.
The committee’s decision — formally, a draft motion for a resolution— represents a rejection of the European Commission’s recommendation, announced in December, that the data privacy framework should be adopted. The recommendation stated that US law now offers an “adequate” level of protection for the personal data of EU users of US companies’ services.
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 21:09:07 +0000
Millions of Americans receiving food assistance benefits just earned a new right that they can’t yet enforce: The right to be reimbursed if funds on their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are stolen by card skimming devices secretly installed at cash machines and grocery store checkout lanes.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:00:00 +0000
After 16 years, the agency has implemented the software to cryptographically verify digital passport data—and it’s already caught a dozen alleged fraudsters.
Read moreCredit to Author: Joseph C Chen| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000
We discovered a new backdoor which we have attributed to the advanced persistent threat actor known as Earth Kitsune, which we have covered before. Since 2019, Earth Kitsune has been distributing variants of self-developed backdoors to targets, primarily individuals who are interested in North Korea.
Read moreCredit to Author: Ted Lee| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000
In 2022, we discovered Earth Zhulong, a hacking group that has been targeting Asian firms similar to another well-known threat actor. In this article, we unravel their new tactics, techniques and procedures that they apply on their misdeeds.
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