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Android Phone Makers’ Encryption Keys Stolen and Used in Malware

December 2, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:19:31 +0000

Device manufacturers use “platform certificates” to verify an app’s authenticity, making them particularly dangerous in the wrong hands.

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Google Moves to Block Invasive Spanish Spyware Framework

December 1, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:42:24 +0000

The Heliconia hacking tool exploited vulnerabilities in Chrome, Windows Defender, and Firefox, according to company security researchers.

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A Peek Inside the FBI’s Unprecedented January 6 Geofence Dragnet

November 28, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Mark Harris| Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Google provided investigators with location data for more than 5,000 devices as part of the federal investigation into the attack on the US Capitol.

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A Destabilizing Hack-and-Leak Operation Hits Moldova

November 19, 2022 0 Comments Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Google’s location snooping ends in a $391 million settlement, Russian code sneaks into US government apps, and the World Cup apps set off alarms.

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Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down

November 15, 2022 0 Comments business / social media, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 01:08:07 +0000

Problems with the important security feature may be some of the first signs that Elon Musk’s social network is fraying at the edges.

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Elon Musk Introduces Twitter Mayhem Mode

November 12, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: US midterms survive disinformation efforts, the government names the alleged Lockbit ransomware attacker, and the Powerball drawing hits a security snag.

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‘Dark Ships’ Emerge From the Shadows of the Nord Stream Mystery

November 11, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Satellite monitors discovered two vessels with their trackers turned off in the area of the pipeline prior to the suspected sabotage in September.

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Russia’s Sway Over Criminal Ransomware Gangs Is Coming Into Focus

November 11, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:40:12 +0000

Questions about the Kremlin’s relationships with these groups remain. But researchers are finally getting some answers.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue Verification Is a Gift to Scammers

November 11, 2022 0 Comments business / social media, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:25:20 +0000

Anyone can get a blue tick on Twitter without proving who they are. And it’s already causing a ton of problems.

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Russia’s New Cyberwarfare in Ukraine Is Fast, Dirty, and Relentless

November 10, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 15:15:56 +0000

Security researchers see updated tactics and tools—and a tempo change—in the cyberattacks Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency is inflicting on Ukraine.

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