Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 19:29:33 +0000
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| We all depend on emergency services to come to the rescue in case of serious problems. How does malware hinder them? Categories: Tags: ambulanceemergencyfire departmentinfrastructurepoliceservicesvital |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:41:45 +0000
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| Mobile VPN apps are one of the best tools for protecting user privacy. Unfortunately, a notable number of are deemed unsafe. Read on to find out how to assess the best mobile VPN for you. Categories: Tags: AndroidanonymityApple App Storeblack mirrorCDTcentennialsCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganizationCSIRODark WebDNS hijackingDNS leakemerging marketsencryptionfake avfreefree VPNGlobal Web IndexGlobalWebIndexGoogle Play StoreGuideline 5.4Hotspot ShieldHotspot Shield complaintInnet VPNiOSIPv6 leakKilpVipLuminatimalvertisingmillenialsmobile VPN appsmotivations for VPN usageMyMobileSecurenetflixonion browserprivacyQueen Mary University of Londonrisk-freeRob MardisaluroguewareSapienza University of RomeSecnet VPNSimon MiglianoTheBestVPNtop 20 VPN appsTop10VPNtransparencyUC BerkeleyUniversity of South Walesvirtual private networksvpn |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:01:30 +0000
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of September 2 – 8, including TrickBot’s new trick, a social engineering toolkit, and how to keep remote workers safe. Categories: Tags: back to schoolback to school cybersecurityCapital One data breachchinacyber insurancedeepfakedeepfake for voicesfacebookiphone compromisePaige Thompsonransomwareremote workersromance scamscammersSocial Engineeringspear phishingtargeted attackstrickbotUyghur Muslims |
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Read moreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:36:11 +0000
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| Before organizations engage in gnashing of teeth over the “ignorant user” and the cost of training, think about how much email users encounter and whether corporate communications look like phishes themselves. Categories: Tags: anti-phishingbecBusiness Email Compromisecorporate communicationsemail communicationsemailsphishingphishing trainingtraining and awareness program |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:06:26 +0000
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| Modern businesses require modern cybersecurity, and modern cybersecurity means more than just implementing the latest tech. It also means implementing good governance. Categories: Tags: 2faapproved device listbring your own devicebyodencryptionFind my iPhoneFind my MobilegovernanceIDG Connectjailbreakman-in-the-middleman-in-the-middle attackmulti-factor authenticationpasscodepasswordpublic Wi-FiRBACremoteremote employeesremote wipingremote workforcerole-based access controlsingle sign-onssotwo-factor authenticationvpn |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Sextortion scams are back on the radar, and many say they’re on the uptick. We investigate an email campaign to see how lucrative the business of sextortion can be. Categories: Tags: 163qcNngcPxk7njkBGU3GGtxdhi74ycqzk1KE1EqyKLPzLWQ3BhRz2g1MHh5nws2TRk3HXdb3HAw1wVzU9b7ZSigvGaStd8KoZ3zJbitcoinBitcoin sextortionblackmailCCCChaos Computer ClubChaosCCDigital ShadowsEFFElectronic Frontier Foundationscamssextortion emailsextortion scams |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 19:02:14 +0000
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 26-September 1 including xHelper Trojan, Nextdoor app, clickjacking problem, investing cybersecurity, and iPhone malware Categories: Tags: asruexblockchainclickjackingcoinminingemotetiPhonenextdoorretaduptrickbotvpnxHelper |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:15:33 +0000
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| We discovered a web social engineering toolkit that allows crooks to create fake update notification campaigns on both desktop and mobile in up to 30 different languages. Categories: Tags: DomeneitestFakeUpdateshoeflertextNetSupportratSocGholishSocial Engineering |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:26:01 +0000
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| TrickBot’s latest feature allows it to tamper with the web sessions of users from Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint mobile carriers. Categories: Tags: 2faaccount takeover fraudATOAuthyC&CDell Secureworksdynamic webinjectdyrezaemotetEternal RomanceEternalBlueEternalChampionGold BlackburnGoogle Authenticatorhasherezadepoint-of-saleport-out fraudPOSSIM hijackingSIM swappingSprintT-MobilethetricktrickbottrickloadertricksterTrojan.TrickBottwo-factor authenticationVerizon Wireless |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:40:24 +0000
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| Google announced late last night that hacked websites have been used to drop iPhone malware on unsuspecting users over a two-year period. Thomas Reed investigates. Categories: Tags: AppleiOSios infectionios malwareiPhoneiphone malwaremacmalware infectiontridentzero dayzero-day vulnerability |
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