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Twitter Data Leak: What the Exposure of 200 Million User Emails Means for You

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

The exposure of hundreds of millions of email addresses puts pseudonymous users of the social network at risk.

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January 6 Report: 11 Details You May Have Missed

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The January 6 Committee’s 841-page report will go down as one of the most important documents in US history. These key details stand out.

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Turla, a Russian Espionage Group, Piggybacked on Other Hackers’ USB Infections

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 20:01:01 +0000

The infamous, FSB-connected Turla group took over other hackers’ servers, exploiting their USB drive malware for targeted espionage.

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WhatsApp Launches a Proxy Tool to Fight Internet Censorship

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:59:28 +0000

Amid internet shutdowns in Iran, the encrypted messaging app is introducing proxy connections that can help people get online.

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Cops Hacked Thousands of Phones. Was It Legal?

January 5, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:39:00 +0000

When police infiltrated the EncroChat phone system in 2020, they hit an intelligence gold mine. But subsequent legal challenges have spread across Europe.

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What Is a Pig Butchering Scam?

January 2, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:00:00 +0000

This type of devastating scheme ensnares victims and takes them for all they’re worth—and the threat is only growing.

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Update Android Right Now to Fix a Scary Remote-Execution Flaw

December 31, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Plus: Patches for Apple iOS 16, Google Chrome, Windows 10, and more.

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The Password Isn’t Dead Yet. You Need a Hardware Key

December 30, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Any multifactor authentication adds protection, but a physical token is the best bet when it really counts.

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The Worst Hacks of 2022

December 29, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000

The year was marked by sinister new twists on cybersecurity classics, including phishing, breaches, and ransomware attacks.

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LastPass Data Breach: It’s Time to Ditch This Password Manager

December 29, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security Advice, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:53:16 +0000

The password manager’s most recent data breach is so concerning, users need to take immediate steps to protect themselves.

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