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2021-05-25 16:59:09 |
Apple fixes macOS zero‑day bug that let malware take secret screenshots (lien direct) |
You would do well to update to macOS Big Sur 11.4 post-haste
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2021-05-24 09:30:04 |
Rom‑con: How romance fraud targets older people and how to avoid it (lien direct) |
Online dating scams often follow the same script – here's what senior citizens should watch out for and how their younger relatives can help them avoid falling victim
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2021-05-20 17:06:41 |
Android 12 will give you more control over how much data you share with apps (lien direct) |
An all-new privacy dashboard and better location, microphone and camera controls are all aimed at curbing apps' data-slurping habits
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2021-05-19 09:30:58 |
Colonial Pipeline attack: Hacking the physical world (lien direct) |
The attack is a reminder of growing cyberthreats to critical infrastructure while also showing why providers of essential services are ripe targets for cybercriminals
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2021-05-18 16:50:28 |
Scams target families of missing persons, FBI warns (lien direct) |
Con artists use social media to find and target victims for various nefarious ends, including to extort relatives of missing persons
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2021-05-17 13:00:23 |
Take action now – FluBot malware may be on its way (lien direct) |
Why FluBot is a major threat for Android users, how to avoid falling victim, and how to get rid of the malware if your device has already been compromised
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2021-05-17 09:30:54 |
Android stalkerware threatens victims further and exposes snoopers themselves (lien direct) |
ESET research reveals that common Android stalkerware apps are riddled with vulnerabilities that further jeopardize victims and expose the privacy and security of the snoopers themselves
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2021-05-14 19:18:41 |
Verizon\'s 2021 DBIR: Phishing and ransomware threats looming ever larger (lien direct) |
The report provides unique insights into how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the data breach landscape
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Ransomware
Data Breach
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2021-05-13 16:39:47 |
European police bust major online investment fraud ring (lien direct) |
The operation was carried out against an organized group that used online trading platforms to swindle victims out of US$36 million
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2021-05-12 15:38:12 |
1 million risky apps rejected or removed from Apple\'s App Store in 2020 (lien direct) |
Apple also claims to have foiled US$1.5 billion worth of potentially fraudulent transactions
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2021-05-12 12:00:59 |
(Déjà vu) ESET Research goes to RSA Conference 2021 with two presentations (lien direct) |
We will explore two threats – Android stalkerware and XP exploits
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2021-05-12 12:00:59 |
ESET Research goes to RSA Conference 2021 with record number of presentations (lien direct) |
We will explore Android stalkerware, air-gapped networks and XP exploits
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2021-05-11 11:59:02 |
WhatsApp will limit features for users who don\'t accept new data‑sharing rules (lien direct) |
Your account won't be deleted, but here's what you may want to be aware of if not even repeated reminders do the trick
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2021-05-06 22:02:12 |
Popular routers found vulnerable to hacker attacks (lien direct) |
Millions of Brits could be at risk of cyberattacks due to poor default passwords and a lack of firmware updates
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2021-05-06 09:30:44 |
Fantastic passwords and where your children can find them (lien direct) |
How witches, wizards and superheroes can help your kids stay safe from cyber-villains, plus other parenting hacks to encourage your children to use secure passwords
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2021-05-05 15:51:18 |
DDoS attack knocks Belgian government websites offline (lien direct) |
The attack overwhelmed the systems of a Belgian ISP, leading to widespread service outages and disruptions
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2021-05-05 09:30:55 |
Ousaban: Private photo collection hidden in a CABinet (lien direct) |
Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
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2021-05-04 16:50:11 |
Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices (lien direct) |
The Patch Tuesday security update due in July should hammer the last nail in the coffin of Adobe Flash Player
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2021-05-03 16:39:51 |
INTERPOL aims to deal a blow to digital piracy (lien direct) |
The agency's new initiative will also warn about the high cost of the free lunch – the increased risk of malware exposure
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2021-04-29 15:22:48 |
FBI teams up with \'Have I Been Pwned\' to alert Emotet victims (lien direct) |
The data breach notification site now allows you to check if your login credentials may have been compromised by Emotet
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2021-04-29 09:30:21 |
Prime targets: Governments shouldn\'t go it alone on cybersecurity (lien direct) |
A year into the pandemic, ESET reveals new research into activities of the LuckyMouse APT group and considers how governments can rise to the cybersecurity challenges of the accelerated shift to digital
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2021-04-27 16:37:41 |
Apple patches severe macOS security flaw (lien direct) |
Mac users are being urged to update to macOS Big Sur 11.3 as at least one threat group is exploiting the zero-day bug to sneak past the operating system's built-in security mechanisms
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2021-04-26 09:30:24 |
4 common ways scammers use celebrity names to lure victims (lien direct) |
All that glitters is not gold – look out for fake celebrity endorsements and other con jobs that aren't going out of fashion any time soon
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2021-04-23 14:43:37 |
Instagram rolls out new features to help prevent cyberbullying (lien direct) |
The social media platform is stepping up efforts to help stomp out harassment and other abusive behavior
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2021-04-22 15:46:18 |
AirDrop flaws could leak phone numbers, email addresses (lien direct) |
You can only stay safe by disabling AirDrop discovery in the system settings of your Apple device, a study says
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2021-04-21 15:58:44 |
Google rushes out fix for zero‑day vulnerability in Chrome (lien direct) |
The update patches a total of seven security flaws in the desktop versions of the popular web browser
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2021-04-20 15:45:32 |
WhatsApp Pink: Watch out for this fake update (lien direct) |
The malware sends automated replies to messages on WhatsApp and other major chat apps
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2021-04-19 15:49:21 |
Google\'s Project Zero to wait longer before disclosing bug details (lien direct) |
The 30-day grace period is designed to speed up the rollout and adoption of patches
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2021-04-16 09:30:48 |
Spring cleaning? Don\'t forget about your digital footprint (lien direct) |
Here are some quick and easy tips to help you clean up your cyber-clutter and keep your digital footprint tidy
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2021-04-15 15:45:52 |
One in six people use pet\'s name as password (lien direct) |
Other common and easily hackable password choices include the names of relatives and sports teams, a UK study reveals
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2021-04-14 16:24:06 |
FBI removes web shells from compromised Exchange servers (lien direct) |
Authorities step in to thwart attacks leveraging the recently-disclosed Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities
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2021-04-13 15:40:58 |
WhatsApp flaw lets anyone lock you out of your account (lien direct) |
An attacker can lock you out of the app using just your phone number and without requiring any action on your part
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2021-04-12 14:28:59 |
Clubhouse in the spotlight after user records posted online (lien direct) |
Reports of another trove of scraped user data add to the recent woes of popular social media platforms
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2021-04-09 15:01:07 |
Data from 500 million LinkedIn accounts put up for sale (lien direct) |
The treasure trove of data reportedly includes users' LinkedIn IDs, full names, email addresses, phone numbers and workplace information
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2021-04-08 13:00:15 |
Does data stolen in a data breach expire? (lien direct) |
Some personal information just doesn't age – here's what the Facebook data leak may mean for you
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Data Breach
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2021-04-08 09:30:57 |
(Are you) afreight of the dark? Watch out for Vyveva, new Lazarus backdoor (lien direct) |
ESET researchers discover a new Lazarus backdoor deployed against a freight logistics firm in South Africa
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2021-04-07 17:00:07 |
$38 million worth of gift cards stolen and sold on dark web (lien direct) |
Easy to redeem and hard to trace, gift cards remain a hot commodity in the criminal underground
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2021-04-07 09:30:03 |
Supply‑chain attacks: When trust goes wrong, try hope? (lien direct) |
How can organizations tackle the growing menace of attacks that shake trust in software?
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2021-04-06 09:30:27 |
Janeleiro, the time traveler: A new old banking trojan in Brazil (lien direct) |
ESET Research uncovers a new threat that targets organizations operating in various sectors in Brazil
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2021-04-01 09:30:53 |
Is your dishwasher trying to kill you? (lien direct) |
Does every device in your home really need to be connected to the internet? And could it be turned against you?
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2021-03-31 09:30:20 |
Are you prepared to prevent data loss? (lien direct) |
From losing cherished memories to missing deadlines, the impact of not having backups when a data disaster strikes can hardly be overstated
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2021-03-30 15:25:16 |
Backdoor added to PHP source code in Git server breach (lien direct) |
Had the incident gone unnoticed, the attackers could have taken over websites using the tainted code
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2021-03-29 15:29:21 |
Apple rushes to patch zero‑day flaw in iOS, iPadOS (lien direct) |
The bug is under active exploitation by unknown attackers and affects a wide range of devices, including iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches
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2021-03-25 16:19:16 |
Warning issued over scams touting fake COVID‑19 vaccines, asking for Bitcoin (lien direct) |
Money doesn't buy you happiness – cryptocurrency doesn't buy you a genuine COVID-19 vaccine
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2021-03-24 19:48:05 |
Vengeful IT worker gets jail time for deleting company\'s Microsoft user accounts (lien direct) |
The company was left to deal with three months' worth of IT problems
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2021-03-23 19:50:11 |
Almost $2 billion lost to BEC scams in 2020 (lien direct) |
Nearly half of reported cybercrime losses in 2020 were the result of BEC fraud, according to an FBI report
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2021-03-23 10:30:36 |
When repairing things you own may make you an outlaw (lien direct) |
How do you balance the right to repair with the requirement to remain secure?
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2021-03-22 10:30:38 |
5 reasons why (not only) financial companies struggle with cybersecurity (lien direct) |
Why do many organizations have a hard time keeping up with the evolving threat landscape and effectively managing their cyber-risks?
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2021-03-19 14:00:16 |
7 steps to staying safe and secure on Twitter (lien direct) |
Follow these easy steps to prevent your Twitter account from being hacked and to remain safe while tweeting
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2021-03-19 10:30:16 |
Trust your surveillance? Why hacked cameras are very bad (lien direct) |
When a breach captures a part of us that is unchangeable, does it mean that we have allowed technology to pry too deeply into our lives?
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