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2020-03-03 16:09:07 |
Brave comes out on top in browser privacy study (lien direct) |
By contrast, two web browsers share identifiers that are tied to the device hardware and so persist even across fresh installs
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2020-03-03 10:30:48 |
5 reasons to consider a career in cybersecurity (lien direct) |
From competitive salaries to ever-evolving job descriptions, there are myriad reasons why a cybersecurity career could be right for you
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2020-03-02 15:30:59 |
RSA 2020 – Is your machine learning/quantum computer lying to you? (lien direct) |
And how would you know if the algorithm was tampered with?
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2020-02-28 13:39:04 |
Firefox turns on DNS over HTTPS by default for US users (lien direct) |
People in other parts of the world also have the option to flip on DNS encryption
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2020-02-28 10:30:45 |
Cyberbullying: How is it different from face‑to‑face bullying? (lien direct) |
The digital age has added a whole new dimension to hurtful behavior, and we look at some of the key features that set in-person and online bullying apart
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2020-02-27 15:01:01 |
Facial recognition company Clearview AI hit by data theft (lien direct) |
The startup came under scrutiny after it emerged that it had amassed 3 billion photos from social media for facial recognition software
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2020-02-27 13:30:42 |
RSA 2020 – Hacking humans (lien direct) |
What the human battle against biological viruses can teach us about fighting computer infections – and vice versa
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2020-02-27 10:30:32 |
Did someone file your taxes before you? (lien direct) |
With tax season – and tax scams – in full swing, here's how fraudsters can steal your tax refund and how you can avoid becoming a victim
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2020-02-26 18:01:02 |
Is bug hunting a viable career choice? (lien direct) |
With earnings of top ethical hackers surpassing hundreds of thousands of dollars, some would say yes
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2020-02-26 14:51:34 |
KrØØk: Serious vulnerability affected encryption of billion+ Wi‑Fi devices (lien direct) |
ESET researchers uncover a previously unknown security flaw allowing an adversary to decrypt some wireless network packets transmitted by vulnerable devices
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2020-02-24 10:30:01 |
Is your phone listening to you? (lien direct) |
Do social media listen in on our conversations in order to target us with ads? Or are we just a bit paranoid? A little test might speak a thousand words.
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2020-02-21 10:30:38 |
Up close and personal with Linux malware (lien direct) |
What are the main security threats facing Linux? A Q&A with ESET Senior Malware Researcher Marc‑Etienne M.Léveillé, whose work has been instrumental in uncovering a number of malware strains hitting Linux servers.
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Malware
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2020-02-20 15:52:03 |
MGM Resorts data breach exposes details of 10.6 million guests (lien direct) |
A number of celebrities, government officials and tech CEOs were also caught up in the incident
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Data Breach
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2020-02-20 10:30:26 |
Linux and malware: Should you worry? (lien direct) |
Malicious code is nothing to worry about on Linux, right? Hold your penguins. How Linux malware has gone from the sidelines to the headlines.
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Malware
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2020-02-19 10:30:19 |
What DNS encryption means for enterprise threat hunters (lien direct) |
The dawn of the DNS over HTTPS era is putting business security and SOC teams to the challenge
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Threat
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2020-02-18 17:30:27 |
Sensitive plastic surgery photos exposed online (lien direct) |
Other leaked records include videos, facial and body scans, as well as a range of patients' personal data
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2020-02-18 15:02:31 |
Plugin flaw leaves up to 200,000 WordPress sites at risk of attack (lien direct) |
A fix is available, so you may want to make sure that you run the plugin's latest version
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2020-02-17 14:15:11 |
FC Barcelona Twitter account hacked – again (lien direct) |
The same hackers have also got their mitts on social media accounts of other high-profile sporting targets
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2020-02-14 16:56:15 |
PayPal remains the most‑spoofed brand in phishing scams (lien direct) |
WhatsApp also emerges as a favorite target for brand impersonation amid a general spike in social media phishing
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2020-02-14 07:00:01 |
How romance scammers break your heart – and your bank account (lien direct) |
What are some of the most common warning signs that your online crush could be a dating scammer?
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2020-02-13 20:21:08 |
FBI: Cybercrime losses tripled over the last 5 years (lien direct) |
On the upside, the Bureau recovered more than US$300 million in funds lost to online scams last year
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2020-02-13 15:00:38 |
Almost 2 billion malware installs thwarted by Google Play Protect in 2019 (lien direct) |
That's for apps from third-party marketplaces; another 790,000 policy-breaking apps were stopped from reaching Google Play
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Malware
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2020-02-13 10:30:15 |
Digital addiction: How to get your children off their screens (lien direct) |
What are some of the common signs that your child may be a screen addict and what can you do to limit their screen time?
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2020-02-11 23:51:30 |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes IE zero‑day and 98 other flaws (lien direct) |
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it brings a bumper crop of patches
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2020-02-11 10:30:46 |
Competing in esports: 3 things to watch out for (lien direct) |
If you're looking to become a pro gamer, there are risks you shouldn't play down
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2020-02-07 14:10:41 |
Critical Bluetooth bug leaves Android users open to attack (lien direct) |
Google releases a fix for the security hole that, if left unplugged, could allow attackers to run malicious code with no user interaction
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2020-02-06 18:22:46 |
Facebook now lets parents monitor their children\'s chats (lien direct) |
The feature is part of expanded parental controls on the Messenger Kids app aimed at children under 13
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2020-02-05 10:30:56 |
How to catch a cybercriminal: Tales from the digital forensics lab (lien direct) |
What is it like to defeat cybercrime? A peek into how computer forensics professionals help bring cybercriminals to justice.
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2020-02-04 14:37:46 |
Electric scooters vulnerable to remote hacks (lien direct) |
A helmet may not be enough to keep you safe(r) while riding an e-scooter
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2020-02-04 10:30:14 |
Facebook privacy settings: Protect your data with these tips (lien direct) |
As Facebook turns 16, we look at how to keep your personal information safe from prying eyes
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2020-02-03 14:15:20 |
Would you get hooked by a phishing scam? Test yourself (lien direct) |
As the tide of phishing attacks rises, improving your scam-spotting skills is never a bad idea
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2020-01-31 13:00:18 |
Don\'t get sacked! Scams to look out for this Super Bowl (lien direct) |
As the teams prepare to battle it out on the gridiron, fraudsters are waiting to intercept your funds
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2020-01-31 10:30:18 |
Winnti Group targeting universities in Hong Kong (lien direct) |
ESET researchers uncover a new campaign of the Winnti Group targeting universities and using ShadowPad and Winnti malware
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2020-01-30 10:30:35 |
IoT laws are coming: What to expect (lien direct) |
No more default logins on new IoT devices if UK legislators get their way
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2020-01-28 14:06:45 |
Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams (lien direct) |
The league and scores of teams were caught off-guard by the re-emergence of an infamous hacking group
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2020-01-28 10:30:50 |
How to take charge of your Google privacy settings (lien direct) |
Have you had a Google Privacy Checkup lately? If not, when better than international Data Privacy Day to audit the privacy of your Google account?
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2020-01-27 17:34:48 |
Job hunting? Beware hiring scams using spoofed company websites (lien direct) |
Cybercriminals are putting a new twist on an old trick
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2020-01-24 13:20:30 |
Google: Flaws in Apple\'s privacy tool could enable tracking (lien direct) |
Safari's anti-tracking feature could apparently give access to users' browsing habits
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2020-01-23 11:58:30 |
Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records (lien direct) |
Databases containing 14 years' worth of customer support logs were publicly accessible with no password protection
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2020-01-22 15:37:23 |
Dating apps share personal data with advertisers, study says (lien direct) |
Some of the most popular dating services may be violating GDPR or other privacy laws
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2020-01-21 10:30:03 |
3 ways to browse the web anonymously (lien direct) |
Are you looking to hide in plain sight? Here's a rundown of three options for becoming invisible online
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2020-01-20 15:51:59 |
New Internet Explorer zero‑day remains unpatched (lien direct) |
You may want to implement a workaround or stop using the browser altogether, at least until Microsoft issues a a fix
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2020-01-17 13:19:48 |
FBI shuts down website selling billions of stolen records (lien direct) |
A subscription to the trove of personal details could be had for as little as $2
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2020-01-16 18:39:37 |
You can now turn your iPhone into a Google security key (lien direct) |
And it doesn't require much more than downloading a dedicated app
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2020-01-16 10:32:12 |
Cyberawareness in Australia: The good and the bad (lien direct) |
An ESET-commissioned survey sheds light on the browsing habits of Australians and how they protect themselves online
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2020-01-15 15:19:10 |
Google to end support for third‑party cookies in Chrome (lien direct) |
The company will also soon launch anti-fingerprinting measures aimed at detecting and mitigating covert tracking and workarounds
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2020-01-14 23:20:04 |
Microsoft patches severe Windows flaw after tip‑off from NSA (lien direct) |
The US intelligence agency expects attackers to waste no time in developing tools aimed at exploiting the vulnerability
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2020-01-14 16:23:26 |
Millions of modems at risk of remote hijacking (lien direct) |
Multiple cable modem models from various manufacturers found vulnerable to takeover attacks
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2020-01-14 10:30:12 |
Windows 7 end of life: Time to move on (lien direct) |
Today, Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on its support for Windows 7. What's your plan?
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2020-01-13 16:28:16 |
5 major US wireless carriers vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks (lien direct) |
When it comes to protection against this insidious type of scam, the telcos' authentication procedures leave a lot be desired, a study finds
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