Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: Iran’s secret torture black sites, hacking a bank account with AI-generated voice, and Lance Bass’ unhinged encounter in Russia.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:29:13 +0000
Mozilla researchers found that apps often provide inaccurate data use disclosures, giving people “a false sense of security.”
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Credit to Author: Justin Ling| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:32:40 +0000
With Russia regularly knocking out Ukraine’s power grid, the country has turned to high-capacity batteries to keep it connected to the world—and itself.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000
Lawmakers are increasingly hellbent on punishing the popular social network while efforts to pass a broader privacy law have dwindled.
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A new family of Mac malware that spreads through pirated versions of Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, and other key creative apps has been identified by the Threat Labs team at Jamf.
The new XMRig threat is a subtle cryptocurrency mining attack that has evaded detection for months.
XMRig proliferates by attaching itself to pirated copies of creative applications, including versions of Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro X, and Adobe Photoshop. That’s the kind of “knock-off” Mac application you frequently find being distributed across peer to peer networks.
Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000
Lawmakers are increasingly hellbent on punishing the popular social network while efforts to pass a broader privacy law have dwindled.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000
As Russia has accelerated its cyberattacks on its neighbor, it’s barraged the country with an unprecedented volume of different data-destroying programs.
Read moreCategories: News Tags: twitter Tags: 2FA Tags: auth Tags: authentication Tags: app Tags: SMS Tags: text Tags: security Tags: two factor authentication Tags: verify Tags: hardware security key Tags: text We explain how to to enable hardware key authentication on Twitter. |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence| Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0000
With DDoS attacks becoming more frequent, sophisticated, and inexpensive to launch, it’s important for organizations of all sizes to be proactive and stay protected. In this blog, we detail trends and insights into DDoS attacks we observed and mitigated throughout 2022.
The post 2022 in review: DDoS attack trends and insights appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Security researchers found a class of flaws that, if exploited, would allow an attacker to access people’s messages, photos, and call history.
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