The rapid growth suggests that cyber criminals are drawn to the ease of infecting a user’s system and collecting the payments…
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There’s been a shift towards cryptojacking attacks, file-encrypting malware is adapting and is still potent.
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New Wi-Fi routers will come with stronger protections for the data that flows between your computers, phones or smart home devices and your internet connection. It will also boost security in workplace
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If your router is infected with malicious software, all your internet-connected devices become vulnerable, including your smartphone, computer, smart watch, television and Amazon Echo.
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Recently, a number of websites have shown this screen to users out of nowhere. The screen impersonates the MetaMask user interface…
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Mylobot incorporates a delaying mechanism which waits for two weeks before making contact with the attacker’s command and control servers — another means of avoiding detection.
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“This is no longer about data theft or business disruption. Someone can get hurt. It’s about physical consequences,” said Dan Scali, senior manager for FireEye’s industrial control system security consulting practice.
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The FBI has recently seen a new trend emerging for scammers to retarget past tech-support victims by posing as government officials or law enforcement, and offering assistance recovering lost funds for further fees. Some scammers also threaten legal action if victims don’t pay to settle outstanding debts for tech-support services.
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A free Google Chrome extension will tell you if your password has been leaked.
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All websites with login pages have been hit with bad bot traffic and face Account Takeover (ATO) attempts, according to a Tuesday report from Distil Networks.
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The city was hit by the notorious SamSam ransomware, which exploits a deserialization vulnerability in Java-based servers.
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Singh said the goal was to make it possible for end users to never deal with a password in their day-to-day lives, and to provide instead user credentials that cannot be cracked, breached, or phished.
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Intense, stressful, petrifying: those are just some of the words used to describe what it was to be at the center of some of the biggest and most high profile cyber attacks to take place over the last year.
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two key points to remember…
- None of what I just described involves ‘hacking’ Facebook or exploiting a bug. Instead, it all revolves around the use of a feature that Facebook provided to all developers and (at least) tens of thousands took advantage of.
- The data collected was not internal Facebook data. It was data that developers (s̵c̵r̵a̵p̵e̵d̵ ) accessed* from the profiles of people who downloaded their apps (and their friends).
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