Skip to content

PossibleThreat Articles

Articles for the experts…

  • Security
    • Sophos
    • MalwareBytes
    • TrendMicro
    • Microsoft
    • Fortinet
  • Sciences
  • Independent
    • Krebs
    • Wired
    • Securiteam
    • ComputerWorld

Wired

Security Wired 

Why The Chainsmokers Invest in—and Party With—Niche Cybersecurity Companies

August 24, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Musician Alex Pall spoke with WIRED about his VC firm, the importance of raising cybersecurity awareness in a rapidly digitizing world, and his surprise that hackers know how to go hard.

Read more
Security Wired 

How to Talk to Your Kids About Social Media and Mental Health

August 23, 2023 0 Comments culture / digital culture, gear, gear / how to and advice, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Pia Ceres| Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Here’s what the science really says about teens and screens—and how to start the conversation with young people of any age.

Read more
Security Wired 

The Internet Is Turning Into a Data Black Box. An ‘Inspectability API’ Could Crack It Open

August 22, 2023 0 Comments ideas, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Surya Mattu| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Unlike web browsers, mobile apps increasingly make it difficult or impossible to see what companies are really doing with your data. The answer? An inspectability API.

Read more
Security Wired 

New Supply Chain Attack Hit Close to 100 Victims—and Clues Point to China

August 22, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000

The hackers, who mostly targeted victims in Hong Kong, also hijacked Microsoft’s trust model to make their malware harder to detect.

Read more
Security Wired 

The Most Popular Digital Abortion Clinics, Ranked by Data Privacy

August 21, 2023 0 Comments business / national affairs, gear / how to and advice, science / health, Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Kristen Poli| Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Telehealth companies that provide abortion pills are surging in popularity. Which are as safe as they claim to be?

Read more
Security Wired 

Google’s New Feature Ensures Your Pixel Phone Hasn’t Been Hacked. Here’s How It Works

August 20, 2023 0 Comments gear / how to and advice, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Pixel Binary Transparency is the latest security benefit for Pixel owners.

Read more
Security Wired 

Security News This Week: US Energy Firm Targeted With Malicious QR Codes in Mass Phishing Attack

August 19, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000

New research reveals the strategies hackers use to hide their malware distribution system, and companies are rushing to release mitigations for the “Downfall” processor vulnerability on Intel chips.

Read more
Security Wired 

HHS Launches ‘Digiheals’ Project to Better Protect US Hospitals From Ransomware

August 17, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000

An innovation agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services will fund research into better defenses for the US health care system’s digital infrastructure.

Read more
Security Wired 

How X Is Suing Its Way Out of Accountability

August 15, 2023 0 Comments Business, business / national affairs, business / social media, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Vittoria Elliott| Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0000

The social media giant filed a lawsuit against a nonprofit that researches hate speech online. It’s the latest effort to cut off the data needed to expose online platforms’ failings.

Read more
Security Wired 

A Huge Scam Targeting Kids With Roblox and Fortnite ‘Offers’ Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight

August 14, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:19:20 +0000

The wide-ranging scams, often disguised as game promotions, can all be linked back to one network.

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Recent Posts

  • A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers
  • A Major Leak Spills a Chinese Hacking Contractor’s Tools and Targets
  • DOJ Issued Seizure Warrant to Starlink Over Satellite Internet Systems Used at Scam Compound
  • DHS Kept Chicago Police Records for Months in Violation of Domestic Espionage Rules
  • This Is the Platform Google Claims Is Behind a ‘Staggering’ Scam Text Operation

Recent Comments

    Archives

    • November 2025
    • October 2025
    • September 2025
    • August 2025
    • July 2025
    • June 2025
    • May 2025
    • April 2025
    • March 2025
    • February 2025
    • January 2025
    • December 2024
    • November 2024
    • October 2024
    • September 2024
    • August 2024
    • July 2024
    • June 2024
    • May 2024
    • April 2024
    • March 2024
    • February 2024
    • January 2024
    • December 2023
    • November 2023
    • October 2023
    • September 2023
    • August 2023
    • July 2023
    • June 2023
    • May 2023
    • April 2023
    • March 2023
    • February 2023
    • January 2023
    • December 2022
    • November 2022
    • October 2022
    • September 2022
    • August 2022
    • July 2022
    • June 2022
    • May 2022
    • April 2022
    • March 2022
    • February 2022
    • March 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • December 2019
    • November 2019
    • October 2019
    • September 2019
    • August 2019
    • July 2019

    Categories

    • BitCoin
    • Blokt
    • ComputerWorld
    • Currency
    • Digital
    • Fortinet
    • Independent
    • Krebs
    • MalwareBytes
    • Microsoft
    • News
    • QuickHeal
    • Science
    • Securiteam
    • Security
    • Sophos
    • Technology
    • TrendMicro
    • Wired
    Copyright © 2025 PossibleThreat Articles. All rights reserved.
    Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.