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2019-02-21 12:58:03 |
How costly are sweetheart swindles? (lien direct) |
>And that's on top of the heartache experienced by the tens of thousands of people who fall for romance scams each year
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2019-02-20 10:27:00 |
Siegeware: When criminals take over your smart building (lien direct) |
>Siegeware is what you get when cybercriminals mix the concept of ransomware with building automation systems: abuse of equipment control software to threaten access to physical facilities
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2019-02-19 13:49:04 |
Switzerland offers cash for finding security holes in its e-voting system (lien direct) |
Anybody with hacking prowess can take a crack at reading votes or even rigging the vote count itself
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2019-02-19 10:28:00 |
Criminal hacking hits Managed Service Providers: Reasons and responses (lien direct) |
>Recent news articles show that MSPs are now being targeted by criminals, and for a variety of nefarious reasons. Why is this happening, and what should MSPs do about it?
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2019-02-18 14:20:01 |
Google: Here\'s how we cracked down on bad apps last year (lien direct) |
>Apps downloaded from Google Play were eight times less likely to compromise a device than apps from other sources
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2019-02-18 10:27:03 |
Smoke damage and hard drives (lien direct) |
>A closer look at the damage caused by smoke particles and some steps you can take to aid recovery
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2019-02-15 13:29:05 |
Malta\'s leading bank resumes operations after cyberheist-induced shutdown (lien direct) |
Bank of Valetta, which went dark for a day after the fraudulent transfers of €13 million, is now looking to get its money back
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2019-02-15 10:28:01 |
Navigating the murky waters of Android banking malware (lien direct) |
>An interview with ESET malware researcher Lukáš Štefanko about Android banking malware, the topic of his latest white paper
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Malware
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2019-02-14 13:55:05 |
Attack at email provider wipes out almost two decades\' worth of data (lien direct) |
Instead of seeking financial gain or other goals, the attacker leaves 'scorched digital earth' behind
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2019-02-14 10:27:03 |
When love becomes a nightmare: Online dating scams (lien direct) |
Roses are red, violets are blue, watch out for these scams or it may happen to you
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2019-02-13 10:28:00 |
Why you should choose a pseudonym at Starbucks (lien direct) |
>Innocently providing your name at your local coffee shop is just an example of how easy it can be for miscreants to cut through the 'privacy' of social media accounts
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2019-02-12 13:42:00 |
Apple to pay teenager who uncovered FaceTime bug (lien direct) |
>The decision to award the bug has been welcomed but one security researcher has said that they need to do more to compensate those who find bugs
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2019-02-08 10:58:03 |
First clipper malware discovered on Google Play (lien direct) |
>Cryptocurrency stealers that replace a wallet address in the clipboard are no longer limited to Windows or shady Android app stores
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Malware
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2019-02-07 11:00:04 |
DanaBot updated with new C&C communication (lien direct) |
ESET researchers have discovered new versions of the DanaBot Trojan, updated with a more complicated protocol for C&C communication and slight modifications to architecture and campaign IDs
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2019-02-06 17:36:01 |
Google rolls out Chrome extension to warn you about compromised logins (lien direct) |
The new tool aims to help in an age when billions of login credentials are floating around the internet
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2019-02-05 15:27:00 |
European Commission orders recall of children\'s smartwatch over privacy concerns (lien direct) |
The watch has been found to expose its wearers to a high level of risk of being contacted and monitored by attackers
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2019-02-04 13:59:04 |
Houzz discloses data breach, asks some users to reset passwords (lien direct) |
Citing an ongoing investigation, the company wouldn't say how or when the incident occurred
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2019-02-01 14:36:03 |
Four new caches of stolen logins put Collection #1 in the shade (lien direct) |
The recently discovered tranches of stolen login credentials freely floating around the internet total 2.2 billion records
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2019-01-31 14:58:05 |
Japan to probe citizens\' IoT devices in the name of security (lien direct) |
Smart devices were targeted by more than one-half of cyberattacks detected in the country in 2017
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2019-01-31 12:57:02 |
Cybercrime black markets: Dark web services and their prices (lien direct) |
A closer look at cybercrime as a service on the dark web
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2019-01-30 16:00:04 |
\'We\'re coming for you\', global police warn DDoS attack buyers (lien direct) |
>First closing in on operators, now on users, as the hunt continues and law enforcement in many countries is about to swoop on people who bought DDoS attacks on WebStresser
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2019-01-30 13:57:05 |
“Love you” malspam gets a makeover for massive Japan-targeted campaign (lien direct) |
>ESET researchers have detected a substantial new wave of the “Love you” malspam campaign, updated to target Japan and spread GandCrab 5.1
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2019-01-29 15:09:04 |
Apple takes Group FaceTime offline after discovery of spying bug (lien direct) |
>The company is rushing to fix a glitch that may let other iPhone users hear and see you – before you answer the call
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2019-01-29 12:57:03 |
Hear me out! Thousands tell UK taxman to wipe their voice IDs (lien direct) |
>Even so, the database has grown to seven million voiceprints amid a controversy that puts the spotlight on the privacy implications of the collection of biometric information
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2019-01-28 13:57:01 |
Russia hit by new wave of ransomware spam (lien direct) |
>Among the increased number of malicious JavaScript email attachments observed in January 2019, ESET researchers have spotted a large wave of ransomware-spreading spam targeting Russian users
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Ransomware
Spam
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2019-01-28 12:31:02 |
Suspected GDPR violations prompt over 95,000 complaints (lien direct) |
>Eight months after the landmark rules came into effect, data released by the European Commission provides a glimpse into the law's application
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2019-01-24 16:57:02 |
Cybersecurity Barometer: Cybercrime\'s impact on privacy and security (lien direct) |
>Study shows the majority of Americans fear the misuse of their personal data supplied to websites, and view cybercrime as a threat to their country
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2019-01-24 13:03:05 |
Can you spot the phish? Take Google\'s test (lien direct) |
Everybody loves quizzes. So why not take this one and hone your phish-spotting prowess?
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2019-01-23 12:00:05 |
Former employee blamed for hack of WordPress plugin maker (lien direct) |
>The plugin's users are recommended to change their passwords on WPML's website following havoc reportedly wrought by a disgruntled ex-employee
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2019-01-22 14:58:01 |
Google fined €50 million for violating EU data privacy rules (lien direct) |
France's data protection watchdog issues the first major penalty under the EU's new privacy regime
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2019-01-22 12:57:04 |
Email security does not end with your password (lien direct) |
>A strong password is a great start, but there are more ways to make sure that your email is as secure as possible
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2019-01-21 13:59:00 |
Twitter bug may have exposed private tweets of Android users for years (lien direct) |
If you use Twitter for Android and want your tweets to be private, you may want to play safe and review your settings
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2019-01-18 13:39:05 |
Two men charged with hacking into SEC in stock-trading scheme (lien direct) |
>The hacking duo is believed to have exploited a software flaw and compromised several SEC workstations with malware in order to take early peeks at financial disclosures
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2019-01-17 14:56:00 |
773 million email IDs, 21 million passwords for anyone to see in massive data dump (lien direct) |
The vast dossier of stolen login details appears to have been gathered from data stolen in many breaches
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2019-01-17 12:58:02 |
New Year\'s resolutions: Routing done right (lien direct) |
>As another thing to improve this year, you may want to route your focus on a device that is the nerve center of your network and, if poorly secured, the epicenter of much potential trouble
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2019-01-16 14:59:04 |
Car and almost $1m on offer for Tesla Model 3 hacks (lien direct) |
>The electric car maker is raising the ante in automotive security, putting one of its swanky models as a target at a hacking contest
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2019-01-15 13:57:00 |
What makes a cybercriminal? (lien direct) |
Forget balaclavas or hoodies, these cybercriminals are hiding in plain sight
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2019-01-14 12:05:01 |
CES: Smart cities and the challenge of securing the neighborhood (lien direct) |
In our final report from CES we take a look at smart city initiatives
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2019-01-10 13:51:04 |
Face unlock on many Android smartphones falls for a photo (lien direct) |
>No 3D-printed heads or realistic masks were needed to trick even a handful of high-end handset models into unlocking their screens
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2019-01-10 10:02:04 |
CES IoT security – do you know who your home is talking to? (lien direct) |
There's a digital treasure trove to be had in your home so you should take steps to protect it
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2019-01-09 11:00:03 |
CES – singularity and securing the car (lien direct) |
>What's in store for automotive security once cars morph into mobile living rooms and working spaces? And how about transportation at large?
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2019-01-08 11:00:03 |
New Year\'s resolutions: Get your passwords shipshape (lien direct) |
>In case there are some blank entries in your laundry list of New Year's resolutions, we have a few tips for a bit of cybersecurity 'soul searching'. Here's the first batch, looking at how you can fix your good ol' passwords.
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2019-01-07 15:16:02 |
EU offers bug bounties on popular open source software (lien direct) |
>The program with a prize pool of almost US$1 million aims to leverage the 'power of the crowd' in order to prevent another Heartbleed
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2019-01-04 18:59:00 |
Personal data of German political elite dumped online (lien direct) |
>The vast trove of data was released online and disseminated via Twitter over the span of four weeks – without anybody really noticing
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2019-01-03 14:58:05 |
What is threat cumulativity and what does it mean for digital security? (lien direct) |
>A reflection on how acknowledging the cumulative nature of cyber-threats and understanding its implications can benefit our digital security
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2019-01-02 16:17:01 |
This Netflix-themed scam prompts FTC to issue warning (lien direct) |
>The message starts off with the kind of information that is apt to send shivers down the spines of many binge-watchers
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2018-12-31 14:58:01 |
Ransomware vs. printing press? US newspapers face “foreign cyberattack” (lien direct) |
Did malware disrupt newspaper deliveries in major US cities? Here's what's known about the incident so far and the leading suspect: Ryuk ransomware. Plus, advice on defending your organization against such attacks.
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2018-12-31 11:58:00 |
2018: Research highlights from ESET\'s leading lights (lien direct) |
>As the curtain slowly falls on yet another eventful year in cybersecurity, let's look back on some of the finest malware analysis by ESET researchers in 2018
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2018-12-28 12:01:02 |
Analysis of the latest Emotet propagation campaign (lien direct) |
>An analysis of the workings of this new Emotet campaign, which has affected various countries in Latin America by taking advantage of Microsoft Office files to hide its malicious activity
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2018-12-27 11:30:04 |
What should you do with your old devices (lien direct) |
>Disposal of old tech requires thought and effort and the need to cleanse the device of any personal data is just one of the concerns
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