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“Gucci Master” business email scammer Hushpuppi gets 11 years

November 14, 2022 0 Comments abbas, BEC, business email compromise, hushpuppi, Law & order

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:24:19 +0000

Learn how to protect yourself from big-money tricksters like the Hushpuppis of the world…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep108: You hid THREE BILLION dollars in a popcorn tin?

November 10, 2022 0 Comments bust, cryptocurrency, Exploit, Law & order, Microsoft, Naked Security Podcast, Patch Tuesday, Podcast, Privacy, vulnerability, Windows

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:26:34 +0000

Patches, busts, leaks and why even low-likelihood exploits can be high-severity risks – listen now!

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Security Sophos 

Silk Road drugs market hacker pleads guilty, faces 20 years inside

November 8, 2022 0 Comments big bitcoin heist, bitcoin, bust, cryptocurrency, doj, Law & order, silk road, zhong

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:58:57 +0000

Jurisprudence isn’t like arithmetic… two negatives never make a positive!

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S3 Ep107: Eight months to kick out the crooks and you think that’s GOOD? [Audio + Text]

November 3, 2022 0 Comments Apple, bust, Cybercrime, cyberextortion, data breach, data loss, Google, heartbleed, Law & order, malware, Naked Security Podcast, OpenSSL, Patches, Podcast, Privacy, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:51:27 +0000

Listen now – latest episode – audio plus full transcript

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Security Sophos 

Psychotherapy extortion suspect: arrest warrant issued

October 31, 2022 0 Comments cover-up, extortion, finland, Law & order, vastaamo

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:59:23 +0000

Wanted! Not only the extortionist who abused the data, but also the CEO who let it happen.

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent – should it be banned?

October 27, 2022 0 Comments clearview, clearview ai, Cryptography, data loss, deadbolt, GDPR compliance, Law & order, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Privacy, randomness, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:59:18 +0000

Latest episode – listen (or read) now. Teachable moments for X-Ops professionals!

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Security Sophos 

Clearview AI image-scraping face recognition service hit with €20m fine in France

October 25, 2022 0 Comments clearview, clearview ai, data collectoin, facial recognition, Law & order, Privacy

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:50:42 +0000

“We told you to stop but you ignored us,” said the French regulator, “so now we’re coming after you again.”

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Security Sophos 

When cops hack back: Dutch police fleece DEADBOLT criminals (legally!)

October 21, 2022 0 Comments counter-hack, cryptocurrency, deadbolt, dutch police, Law & order, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 16:25:57 +0000

Crooks: Show us the money! Cops: How about you show us the decryption keys first?

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Security Sophos 

BEC fraudster and romance scammer sent to prison for 25 years

October 7, 2022 0 Comments #cybermonth, BEC, bust, Law & order, Privacy, romance scam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:12:23 +0000

Two years of scamming + $10 million leeched = 25 years in prison. Just in time for #Cybermonth.

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep103: Scammers in the Slammer (and other stories) [Audio + Text]

October 6, 2022 0 Comments :proxynotshell, BEC, bust, exchange, Exploit, Law & order, Microsoft, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, robocalls, romance scam, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:43:53 +0000

Latest episode – listen and learn now (or read and revise, if the written word is your thing)…

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