Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:30:00 +0000
A loose coalition of anti-censorship voices is working to highlight reports of one Indian company’s hacker-for-hire past—and the legal threats aimed at making them disappear.
Read moreThe FBI has removed malware from hundreds of routers in an effort to disrupt threat actors linked to the Chinese government.
Read moreIn a hearing with the CEOs of the five most used social media platforms the Senate Judiciary Committee found common ground for the need to protect children online
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:41:37 +0000
Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. The U.S. government did not name the victim organization, but there is every indication that the money was stolen from the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which had just filed for bankruptcy on that same day.
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:28:52 +0000
For nearly two years, police have been tracking down the culprit behind a wave of hoax threats. A digital trail took them to the door of a 17-year-old in California.
Read moreThreat actors are using all the tools at their disposal to deliver malware. Malicious ads are only one step in the chain, with compromised sites providing the free hosting and changing capabilities that can evade detection.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000
Learn how hackers are getting smarter, ruder, meaner, and sneakier and what to do about it with this overview of cybersecurity trends in 2024.
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