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A Link to News Site Meduza Can (Technically) Land You in Russian Prison

January 28, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Hive ransomware gang gets knocked offline, FBI confirms North Korea stole $100 million, and more.

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Most Criminal Cryptocurrency Funnels Through Just 5 Exchanges

January 27, 2023 0 Comments business / blockchain and cryptocurrency, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000

The crypto money-laundering market is tighter than at any time in the past decade, and the few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency.

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The Unrelenting Menace of the LockBit Ransomware Gang

January 24, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The notorious Russian-speaking cybercriminals grew successful by keeping a low profile. But now they have a target on their backs.

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Flaw in Diksha App Exposed the Data of Millions of Indian Students

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

Credit to Author: Vittoria Elliott, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

A mandatory app exposed the personal information of students and teachers across the country for over a year.

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India’s Public Education App Exposed Millions of Students’ Data

January 23, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Vittoria Elliott, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

A mandatory app exposed the personal information of students and teachers across the country for over a year.

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Security Wired 

The Biggest US Surveillance Program You Didn’t Know About

January 21, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: A leaked US “no fly” list, the SCOTUS leaker slips investigators, and PayPal gets stuffed.

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Security Wired 

T-Mobile’s New Data Breach Shows Its $150 Million Security Investment Isn’t Cutting It

January 21, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:13:24 +0000

The mobile operator just suffered at least its fifth data breach since 2018, despite promising to spend a fortune shoring up its systems.

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Security Wired 

Welcome to the Era of Internet Blackouts

January 20, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

New research from Cloudflare shows that connectivity disruptions are becoming a problem around the globe, pointing toward a troubling new normal.

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Security Wired 

A Sneaky Ad Scam Tore Through 11 Million Phones

January 19, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:30:01 +0000

Some 1,700 spoofed apps, 120 targeted publishers, 12 billion false ad requests per day—Vastflux is one of the biggest ad frauds ever discovered.

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Security Wired 

Russian Ransomware Gang Attack Destabilizes UK Royal Mail

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

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

Plus: Joe Biden’s classified-documents scandal, the end of security support for Windows 7, and more.

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