Windows 11 pulls ahead of Windows 10 in anti-phishing stakes

Categories: News

Tags: Windows 11

Tags: Windows 10

Tags: phishing

Tags: protection

Tags: warning

Tags: message

Tags: Defender Smartscreen

We take a look at a new set of security features for Windows 11, and see what Windows 10 can expect to miss out on.

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Critical WhatsApp vulnerabilities patched: Check you’ve updated!

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Tags: WhatsApp

Tags: CVE-2022-36934

Tags: CVE-2022-27492

Two RCE vulnerabilities were patched in WhatsApp. Both vulnerabilities were video related and could be used to compromise your device.

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[update] American Airlines suffers data breach after phishing incident

Categories: News

Tags: American Airlines

Tags: data breach

Tags: phishing

Tags: identity theft

Major airline American Airlines fell victim to a data breach after a cybercriminal got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack.

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Welcome to high tech hacking in 2022: Annoying users until they say “yes”

Categories: News

Tags: MFA fatigue

Tags: 2FA

Tags: push notification

Tags: security

Tags: phishing

Tags: attack

Tags: burnout

Tags: stress

Tags: verify

Cybercriminals’ new tactic of simply boring victims into submission has had some surprising succcess.

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Medtronic’s MiniMed 600 series insulin pumps potentially at risk of compromise, says FDA

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Medtronic, an insulin pump company, notified its users of a potential risk of attack due to a flaw in its pump’s communication protocol.

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