UPS warns customers of phishing attempts after data accessed

Categories: Personal

Tags: UPS

Tags: delivery

Tags: scam

Tags: phish

Tags: phishing

Tags: smishing

Tags: SMS

Tags: text

Tags: fake

Tags: data

UPS is warning Canadian customers of potential phishing attempts after data was left accessible via look-up tool.

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Update now! Apple fixes three actively exploited vulnerabilities

Categories: Apple

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

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Tags: kernel webkit

Tags: CVE-2023-32434

Tags: CVE-2023-32435

Tags: CVE-2023-32439

Tags: type confusion

Tags: integer overflow

Tags: operation triangulation

Apple has released security updates for several products to address a set of flaws it said were being actively exploited.

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Reducing your attack surface is more effective than playing patch-a-mole

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Tags: CISA

Tags: BOD 23-02

Tags: Internet exposed

Tags: management interfaces

Tags: vulnerabilities

Tags: CVE-2023-27992

Tags: CVE-2023-20887

There is a lot to be said for the strategy of shielding management interfaces from public internet access

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Ransomware attackers email bemused students as leverage for a payout

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Tags: students

Tags: university

Tags: university of Manchester

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Tags: ransomware

Tags: blackmail

Tags: theft

Tags: pressure

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We take a look at one group’s creative tactics to ensure a payout from a compromised university.

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DNA testing company failed to protect sensitive genetic and health data, says FTC

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Categories: Personal

Tags: FTC

Tags: privacy

Tags: retroactive

Tags: DNA. testing

Tags: sample

Tags: retain

Tags: data

Tags: unsecured

Tags: charge

The FTC is going head to head with a DNA testing startup which left consumer data unsecured on Amazon buckets.

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