Cyber Threats
I didn’t see what you did, redux
Cyberblackmail/sextortion again raises its not-so-pretty little head Vox Emptoris: “Voice of the Customer” For more than 30 years, I’ve had the...
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Popular home routers plagued by critical security flaws
A study paints a dim picture of router security, as none of the 127 devices tested was free of severe...
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Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine
Looking to help people in Ukraine? Donate wisely – do your research first so you give without getting scammed Times...
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Zoom patches zero‑day flaw in Windows client
The vulnerability exposed Zoom users running Windows 7 or earlier OS versions to remote attacks The Zoom videoconferencing platform was...
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I Still Didn’t See What You Did
More advice for detecting and avoiding sextortion scams Vox Emptoris: “Voice of the Customer” In my previous post, we examined a...
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Microsoft patches critical, wormable flaw in Windows DNS Server
The company urges organizations to waste no time in installing updates to fix the vulnerability that rates a ‘perfect’ 10...
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BEC fraud losses almost doubled last year
On the good news front, the FBI notes the success of its newly-established team in recovering some of the funds...
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Thunderspy attacks: What they are, who’s at greatest risk and how to stay safe
All you need to know about preventing adversaries from exploiting the recently disclosed vulnerabilities in the Thunderbolt interface In May...
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Fake cryptocurrency apps crop up on Google Play as bitcoin price rises
ESET researchers have analyzed fake cryptocurrency wallets emerging on Google Play at the time of bitcoin’s renewed growth May 2019...
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55 security flaws found in various Apple services
Five ethical hackers have earned almost US$300,000 in bug bounty rewards – so far A team of five ethical hackers...
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