This is the RSS 2.0 feed from www.secnews.physaphae.fr. IT's a simple agragated flow of multiple articles soruces. Liste of sources, can be found on www.secnews.physaphae.fr. 2024-05-03T16:37:16+00:00 www.secnews.physaphae.fr Graham Cluley - Blog Security You may have never heard of Typeform, but they may have just lost some of your personal data. ]]> 2018-07-02T11:56:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/typeform-data-breach/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=731307 False Data Breach None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The detailed personal information of 230 million consumers and 110 million business contacts – including phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, estimated income, number of children, age and gender of children - has been left exposed for anyone on the internet to grab. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-28T15:25:00+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/hitherto-unknown-marketing-firm-exposed-hundreds-of-millions-of-americans-data/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=727115 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Ticketmaster has warned customers that their personal information may have been compromised, after malicious code was discovered running on its website. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-28T13:47:03+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/ticketmaster-breached-for-months-personal-data-stolen-by-hackers-20067.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=726905 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Who's been collecting the voice prints of millions of people saying “My voice is my password”? Why has it become tougher for law enforcement to scoop up cellphone data? And who's been turning up your central heating? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by John Hawes from AMTSO. ]]> 2018-06-28T11:22:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-084-no-my-voice-is-not-my-password/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=726785 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Reality Winner, the US government contractor who leaked top secret documents about Russian hacking, has pleaded guilty. ]]> 2018-06-27T13:47:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/reality-winner-pleads-guilty-after-being-unmasked-by-microdots/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=725505 False Guideline None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Twitter has given millions of users a way of making their accounts even harder to hack, with the introduction of support for physical keys. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-27T11:07:05+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/twitter-gets-physical-with-support-for-hardware-security-keys-20063.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=725344 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The ACLU warns of the risk that malicious code planted in legitimate software updates could compromise security. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. ]]> 2018-06-25T07:37:05+00:00 https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/malicious-software-updates-legitimate-apps#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=721561 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Someone is trying to pull a fast one, attempting to trick unsuspecting users into paying a ransom… even though they *haven't* infected your computer with ransomware. ]]> 2018-06-22T22:19:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/wannacry-ransomware-scam-tries-to-extort-money-without-actually-infecting-your-computer/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=718389 False Ransomware Wannacry None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Tesla claims former employee has admitted writing software that hacked company systems, and leaked data to external third parties. ]]> 2018-06-21T10:33:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/ex-tesla-employee-sued-for-hacking-and-stealing-company-data/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=715273 False None Tesla None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Hell hath no fury like a jealous clarinetist's girlfriend! Your Google ChromeCast could be letting stalkers find out where you live! And why on earth is Graham recommending people write their passwords down in a book!? Learn more in the latest episode of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast, with hosts Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. ]]> 2018-06-21T10:04:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-083-fake-email-derails-clarinetists-dream/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=715233 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security There's so much bad news about computer security that we sometimes forget to applaud when something good happens. Let's change that right now. ]]> 2018-06-19T13:22:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/rex-mundi-hacking-extortion-gang-busted-by-europol/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=712331 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes that the company is the victim of deliberate sabotage perpetrated by an employee. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-19T11:44:03+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/tesla-saboteur-caused-extensive-damage-and-leaked-highly-sensitive-data-claims-elon-musk-20043.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=712191 False None Tesla None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Just days after the two countries signed a joint agreement at their unprecedented talks, the US Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning about more malware being used by the North Korean government against US organisations. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-18T10:52:01+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/us-government-warns-of-more-north-korean-malware-attacks-20034.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=710131 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Foldering is a way of communicating without sending a message. ]]> 2018-06-16T07:29:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/paul-manafort-accused-of-foldering-to-hide-communications/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=707461 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Yes, Apple is toughening up the security of iPhones with iOS 12. Yes, the steps Apple is taking will make it harder for law enforcement agencies to thwart iPhone security. But no, that's not the reason Apple is doing it. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-14T10:39:03+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/apple-confirms-its-closing-security-loophole-that-police-were-using-to-crack-iphones/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=704055 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Coinrail cryptocurrency exchange goes offline after hack, Russia appears to be 'live testing' cyber attacks, and Florida stopped running background checks on gun buyers because of forgotten password. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by football-mad John Leyden from The Register. ]]> 2018-06-14T07:36:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-082-world-cup-cybersecurity-crypto-crashes-and-a-bang-of-a-password-fail/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=704056 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Once again a large company has suffered a huge data breach, putting millions of innocent customers at risk. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-13T12:22:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/dixons-carphone-data-breach-millions-put-at-risk-of-fraud-20018.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=704057 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Countless Android devices are leaving themselves open to attack after being shipped with a critical port left unsecured. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-06-11T21:15:05+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/tens-of-thousands-of-android-devices-are-leaving-their-debug-port-exposed-20012.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=704058 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security There's bad news if you're a cryptocurrency investor. Billions of dollars worth of wealth were wiped out this weekend after a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange was hacked. ]]> 2018-06-11T12:55:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/bitcoin-price-takes-a-dive-after-another-cryptocurrency-exchange-hack/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=704059 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Major retailers have begun pulling CloudPets cuddly toys from their shelves after warnings were issued that the internet-enabled toys posed a risk to privacy. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender BOX blog. ]]> 2018-06-07T20:45:00+00:00 https://www.bitdefender.com/box/blog/family/creepy-cloudpets-pulled-stores-security-fears/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=698288 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security “Smashing Security” has been named the “Best Security Podcast” at the European Security Blogger Awards in London. And we're well chuffed… ]]> 2018-06-07T12:14:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/we-won-smashing-security-named-best-security-podcast/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=697276 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Some people don't know if you should trust the media anymore, with accusations of fake news flying here, there, and everywhere. Which makes me wonder who can you trust for computer security advice? How about a TV host? ]]> 2018-06-07T10:40:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/delete-all-your-emails-and-acid-wash-your-hard-drives-says-security-expert-sean-hannity/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=697016 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The 'mastermind' behind the Owari botnet doesn't seem to have learnt anything from his victims, someone at Wessex Water forgets to remove an embarrassing sentence from a letter sent to customers, and we're officially the best security podcast! All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, with cameo appearances by John Hawes, John Leyden, Paul Ducklin, and Mikko Hyppönen. ]]> 2018-06-07T09:32:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-081-hacker-no-hopers-wessex-water-has-a-word-and-we-win-an-award/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=696927 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security End-to-end encryption is really neat, but it only encrypts *between* those who are doing the communicating. ]]> 2018-06-05T09:00:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/end-to-end-encryption-doesnt-stop-the-fbi-reading-your-messages-just-ask-paul-manafort/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=692800 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Not everyone is in favour of better privacy online. The advertising industry, for instance, has its knickers in a twist so tightly about European privacy regulations that it made an over-the-top video. ]]> 2018-06-01T09:41:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/an-advert-against-online-privacy/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=686467 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The country of Papua New Guinea is planning a month-long nationwide ban of Facebook, PornHub wants to keep your online activities more private, and Amazon Alexa forwards a married couple's private conversation to a random contact. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest 100% GDPR-compliant edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by ESET's Tommi Uhlemann. ]]> 2018-05-31T07:59:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-080-country-bans-facebook-eavesdropping-alexa-and-pornhub-vpn/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=684277 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security A hacker who lived the high life with expensive cars has been sentenced to jail for his part in a serious security breach at Yahoo. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-30T13:10:05+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/jail-for-the-man-who-helped-russia-hack-yahoos-email-accounts-19960.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=682619 False None Yahoo None Graham Cluley - Blog Security There is another chance to see me speak in London next month, as I'll be keynoting at the Cloud Security Summit on Wednesday 20th June. Find out how to reserve your place at this event. ]]> 2018-05-30T10:18:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/see-me-speak-at-the-cloud-security-summit-in-london/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=682289 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The country of Papua New Guinea is reportedly planning a month-long national ban of Facebook. Why? To research the effect that the addictive social network has on the South Pacific island's populace, and to root out “fake users.” But important questions remain unanswered. ]]> 2018-05-29T10:09:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/papua-new-guinea-to-ban-facebook-for-a-month/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=679863 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security A website which demands money if you want your mugshot removed, could “sharenting” lead to a rise in fraud and identity theft, and how could the FBI have overcounted encrypted phones so badly? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis. ]]> 2018-05-24T07:46:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-079-mugshots-mobile-mania-and-back-end-gurus/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=669121 False Guideline None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Got a DrayTek router? Take steps now to ensure that you aren't the victim of a DNS hijack. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender BOX blog. ]]> 2018-05-23T12:11:02+00:00 https://www.bitdefender.com/box/blog/iot-news/800000-draytek-routers-risk-dns-hijacking-attack-update-firmware/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=667736 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security According to reports, US President Donald Trump hasn't been following the advice of his security team, and is resisting their attempts to regularly check his iPhone to see if it has been hacked. ]]> 2018-05-22T14:20:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/donald-trumps-smartphone-security-an-inconvenient-truth/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=665977 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security If you're going to be in London in June, attending Infosec 2018, you may want to register for the “Sunny Side Up Security” breakfast at the Hilton Olympia (just next door to the Olympia Center where Infosec is being held). ]]> 2018-05-21T14:02:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/speaking-whitesource-breakfast/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=663792 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security “Smashing Security”, the weekly cybersecurity podcast I co-host with Carole Theriault, has made the finals of the European Security Blogger Awards. Now all that we need is some people to vote for it. ]]> 2018-05-21T12:19:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/best-security-podcast-smashing-security-up-for-top-award/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=663677 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security But don't imagine that the two suspected hackers will be defending themselves in a US court anytime soon… Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-18T12:49:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/suspected-syrian-electronic-army-hackers-indicted-for-conspiracy-and-identity-theft-19935.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=657880 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Is The Dark Overlord's days numbered? Serbian police have arrested a man suspected of being a member of the notorious and high profile hacking and extortion group. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-17T15:16:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/the-dark-overlord-suspected-hacking-group-member-arrested-in-serbia-19932.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=655703 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Travel website Rail Europe has informed customers that their lifelong dream to see the sights of Europe by train may have turned into a nightmare. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-17T07:18:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/rail-europe-data-breach-lasted-almost-three-months-19921.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=654687 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Dogs are trained to sniff out hackers' hard drives, facial recognition takes an ugly turn, and do you trust Google to book your hair appointment? All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by investigative journalist Geoff White. ]]> 2018-05-16T23:18:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-078-hounds-hunt-hackers-too-human-google-ai-and-ethnic-recognition-tech-wtf/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=654032 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Yet another instance of a Facebook app putting innocent users' sensitive private data at risk has been uncovered. ]]> 2018-05-16T10:58:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/four-million-facebook-users-data-wide-open-for-anyone-to-download-for-years/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=652708 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Kaspersky Lab has announced that it is moving some of its core infrastructure from Russia to Switzerland. ]]> 2018-05-16T09:05:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/kaspersky-lab-plays-swiss-gambit-in-attempt-to-assuage-russian-spying-fears/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=652530 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The Efail attack on encrypted emails is sneaky, but it doesn't seem to be all that it's hyped up to be. ]]> 2018-05-14T15:40:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/despite-efail-the-sky-is-not-falling/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=648369 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Brace yourself, there's a security scare involving encrypted email that could see your past sensitive messages exposed. It's name? “Efail.” ]]> 2018-05-14T10:10:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/critical-vulnerabilities-in-pgp-gpg-and-s-mime-email-encryption-warn-researchers/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=647568 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Please don't be tempted to try any of these text bomb attack out on anyone else, even as a prank. It's simply not funny. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-11T07:14:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/text-bombs-and-black-dots-of-death-plague-whatsapp-and-imessage-users-19891.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=637307 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security This month's Patch Tuesday bundle of updates from Microsoft included a fix for a critical vulnerability that has been actively exploited by at least one hacking gang in targeted attacks. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-10T22:17:04+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-targeted-attacks-is-fixed-by-microsoft/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=636277 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The accepted wisdom in the field of cybersecurity is that things are getting worse, and that more businesses are losing control of more data than ever before. What a bunch of pessimists we are… The truth, however, might be rather different. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. ]]> 2018-05-10T07:57:03+00:00 https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/data-breach-disclosure-report-gdpr#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=634328 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Celebrity heiress Paris Hilton says she no longer trusts the iCloud. ]]> 2018-05-09T17:09:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/paris-hiltons-hacker-sentenced-to-57-months-in-prison/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=632456 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security The tricky-to-pronounce Paytsar Bkhchadzhyan is jailed for hacking Paris Hilton, we hear the story of the man who hacked the lottery and almost got away with $16.5 million, and Facebook thinks it is the perfect partner to find you a date. Find out in this special splinter episode of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Dave Bittner from The Cyberwire podcast. ]]> 2018-05-09T16:06:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-077-why-paris-hilton-doesnt-use-icloud-lottery-hacking-and-facebook-dating/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=632457 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security A popular Android app called Drupe, downloaded over 10 million times, has been leaving users' selfie snapshots, audio messages, and other sensitive data exposed for anybody to see. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-09T12:02:02+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/drupe-app-removed-from-google-play-store-after-photos-and-messages-leaked-publicly-19883.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=632458 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security It didn't take long at all for a security researcher to demonstrate how easy it was to turn an Excel spreadsheet into a cryptomining machine. ]]> 2018-05-09T07:15:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/cryptomining-with-javascript-in-an-excel-spreadsheet/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=632459 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Microsoft has launched some new features in its Excel spreadsheet software that will boost its power. But will that only be for the benefit of users? ]]> 2018-05-08T12:49:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/bad-guys-have-something-new-to-play-with-microsoft-excel-adds-support-for-javascript/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=632460 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Smartphones made by ZTE and Huawei have been banned from sale at US military bases around the world, following concerns that they could pose a security threat. ]]> 2018-05-04T12:59:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/the-pentagon-bans-huawei-and-zte-smartphones-from-military-bases-worldwide/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=626707 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Yes, you should change your Twitter password. And you should ensure you're not using the same password anywhere else. And you should enable Login Verification. But you shouldn't panic. ]]> 2018-05-04T11:20:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/yes-you-should-change-your-twitter-password-but-dont-panic/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=626609 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Websites running vulnerable versions of the Drupal content management system are being targeted by the latest incarnation of the Kitty malware family. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-05-03T14:32:02+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/kitty-malware-gets-its-claws-into-drupal-websites-to-mine-monero/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=624705 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security It feels like no time at all since businesses were being advised to update their installations of Cisco's WebEx conferencing software to deal with a security issue. And that's because, it is barely any time at all… ]]> 2018-05-03T12:19:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/firms-running-cisco-webex-are-told-to-update-their-software-again/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=624451 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Cambridge Analytica, the shady firm at the centre of the recent Facebook data scandal, is shutting down. But is it simply going to resurrect itself with a new name? ]]> 2018-05-03T01:27:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/goodbye-cambridge-analytica/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=623461 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Cheap Android smartphones sold on Amazon have been sending customers' full text messages to a Chinese server, ski lifts are found to be the latest devices left open to abuse by hackers, and we remind you why password managers are a good idea on World Password Day. Oh, and our guest serenades us with a hit from the 1980s! All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by broadcaster and journalist David McClelland. ]]> 2018-05-02T23:00:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-076-spying-phones-hacked-ski-lifts-and-world-password-day/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=623221 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security One of the world's oldest online poker websites has been forced to pause its online tournaments after suffering a series of distributed denial-of-service attacks. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-30T15:02:01+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/online-poker-site-bombarded-by-ddos-attacks-pauses-tournaments-19829.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=619486 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security IT staff were tricked into visiting a webpage which installed malware onto their computers, ultimately giving a hacker complete control of prison records. ]]> 2018-04-30T13:32:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/hacker-who-almost-sprung-a-prisoner-out-of-jail-is-himself-imprisoned-for-seven-years/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=619487 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Researchers discovered it was possible to compromise Hyperoptic's ZTE-manufactured routers simply by tricking an intended victim into clicking on a malicious link. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-27T14:25:01+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/flawed-routers-with-hardcoded-passwords-were-manufactured-by-firm-that-posed-national-security-risk-to-uk-19821.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=618208 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Part of the concern is that the Simon and Speck algorithms might contain encryption backdoors that would be abused by US authorities. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Box blog. ]]> 2018-04-27T12:41:04+00:00 https://www.bitdefender.com/box/blog/iot-news/nsa-wants-algorithms-global-iot-standard-theyre-simply-not-trusted/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=618009 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security A genuine Microsoft error message or security warning will never include a phone number. So don't call it! Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-27T11:37:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/reports-of-tech-support-scams-rocket-earning-handsome-returns-for-fraudsters-19816.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=617894 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Security researchers at F-Secure have discovered a flaw that could allow millions of hotel rooms around the world to be accessed by unauthorised parties, without leaving a trace. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-26T11:30:01+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/researchers-hotel-key-cards-can-be-hacked-what-you-need-to-know/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=615730 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Should you quit Facebook? How do you delete your Facebook account? What do you need to consider before leaving Facebook for good? And what's the easiest way to successfully go cold turkey on Facebook? Find out in this special splinter episode of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis. ]]> 2018-04-25T23:07:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-075-quitting-facebook/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=614554 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security International law enforcement agencies have forced offline a website believed to be the world's biggest marketplace for hiring distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-25T15:23:03+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/website-down-ddos-for-hire-site-webstresser-shut-by-crime-agencies-19802.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=613844 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security “Don't want to pay the ransom? Pay us, and we'll pay it for you!” ]]> 2018-04-25T12:35:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/firms-piggyback-ransomware-attacks-profit/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=613503 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Yes, Amazon is now offering free in-car delivery to customers in some cities. If you're comfortable with a stranger remotely unlocking your car, of course. ]]> 2018-04-24T15:41:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/now-amazon-wants-the-keys-to-your-car/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=611617 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Boffins at NEC say that they have developed a biometric technology that can surreptitiously identify individuals by differences in their ears. ]]> 2018-04-23T14:04:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/prick-up-your-ears-theres-a-new-biometric-in-town/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=608702 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Chances are that you've never heard of Washington-based data firm LocalBlox. But that doesn't mean that they haven't heard of you. And it doesn't mean that your personal information hasn't been recklessly exposed through their sloppy disregard for the most basic security. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-19T07:48:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/48-million-people-put-at-risk-after-firm-that-scraped-info-from-social-networks-left-it-exposed-for-anyone-to-download-19784.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=595899 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Crime forums on Facebook, fraudsters pose as anti-fraud hotlines, and how big advertising companies are in bed with the rampant data collection of internet giants. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by special guest B J Mendelson, author of “Social media is bullsh*t.” ]]> 2018-04-18T23:19:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-074-smashing-security-isnt-bullsht/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=595395 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Cybersecurity blogger Brian Krebs spent just a couple of hours last week hunting for the Facebook forums used by fraudsters, and what he discovered is alarming. ]]> 2018-04-18T21:32:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/facebook-crime-forums-existed-unchallenged-for-up-to-nine-years/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=595260 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Facebook has started pushing European and Canadian users into giving its controversial facial recognition technology free reign to run rampant over their photos and videos. ]]> 2018-04-18T13:03:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/facebook-pushes-ahead-with-controversial-facial-recognition-feature-in-europe/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=594465 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security An alert warns that since 2015 large numbers of enterprise-class and consumer routers, switches, firewalls, and Network-based Intrusion Detection Systems have been compromised to further the national security and economic goals of Russia. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. ]]> 2018-04-17T15:33:00+00:00 https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/us-uk-australian-governments-accuse-russia-of-targeting-networking-infrastructure#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=592934 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security In 2008, the deputy leader of the British Labour party had her website hacked. And now we know who did it… ]]> 2018-04-12T09:38:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/kemi-badenoch-mp-self-confessed-website-hacker/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=581198 False Guideline None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Politician admits to hacking a rival's website, T-Mobile Austria ends up in a Twitter security storm, and siren systems are hit by a Rick Astley attack. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest Maria Varmazis. ]]> 2018-04-11T23:08:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-073-rick-astley-never-gonna-hack-you-up/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=580369 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Quitting Facebook is hard enough for many people, I don't want to give anybody another reason to stay. ]]> 2018-04-11T12:05:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/an-apology-to-my-facebook-followers/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=579222 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Hackers have managed to deface an array of popular YouTube music videos, changing titles and thumbnail images. Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-10T14:10:04+00:00 https://www.welivesecurity.com/2018/04/10/worlds-popular-youtube-video-hacked/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=577203 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Eight million Uyghurs, a Muslim ethnic group, have been ordered by the Chinese authorities to install a spyware app onto their Android smartphones. And it's insecure… Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-10T14:04:00+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/china-forces-spyware-onto-muslims-android-phones-complete-with-security-holes-19760.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=577204 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Facebook wanted to gobble up data from hospitals about their most vulnerable patients, and match it up with user profiles on the world's biggest social network. ]]> 2018-04-06T16:37:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/facebooks-secret-plan-to-access-hospital-patient-records/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=570575 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Mark Zuckerberg: “At some point during the last several years, someone has probably accessed your public information.” Yep. So why didn't you do something about it Zuck? ]]> 2018-04-06T12:28:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/facebook-phone-search-lookup-privacy/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=570206 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Even the shortest section of text can contain a hidden “fingerprint” that could identify the source who has leaked the information. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-05T12:44:00+00:00 https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/secrets-invisible-zero-width-characters/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=567766 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Grindr, MyFitnessPal, and Panera Bread. They've all had data breach scares of varying degrees this week. Some handled the security breaches well, some didn't. We took a look at how well different firms are respecting your data privacy. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. ]]> 2018-04-05T08:55:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-072-why-are-firms-so-crp-with-our-private-data/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=567354 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security If you're concerned that you might be getting a worse deal from Facebook than your European cousins, maybe you could find some way to make your Facebook profile look like you're based in Europe? Failing that, there's always the option to delete your account. ]]> 2018-04-04T13:54:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/why-you-might-want-to-tell-facebook-you-now-live-in-europe/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=565612 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Yes, we should be mad at Panera Bread for its lousy response to a serious security issue. But things turn ugly when the masses begin to blame individually-named members of the security team. ]]> 2018-04-04T13:27:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/dont-blame-panera-breads-security-guy-just-because-he-used-to-work-at-equifax/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=565613 False None Equifax None Graham Cluley - Blog Security We've heard it all before. Company “takes your data security very seriously.” But this one really takes the biscuit… Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-04-03T12:53:05+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/panera-breads-half-baked-security-19738.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=563527 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Warnings have been raised again about the security of the smartphone apps used to control IoT devices, with many found to be lacking elementary security and privacy measures. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Box blog. ]]> 2018-03-29T19:39:01+00:00 https://www.bitdefender.com/box/blog/iot-news/many-iot-smartphone-apps-making-life-easy-online-criminals/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=551597 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Endangering your friends online, the fibs told by VPN vendors, developments from the world of cryptomining, and Carole shares an animated GIF with Mikko and Graham. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by Mikko Hyppönen from F-Secure. ]]> 2018-03-28T23:08:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-071-pony-tailed-pundit-ponders-privacy-problems/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=548891 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Hundreds of British schools and colleges reported receiving bomb threats via email, and sent pupils home. ]]> 2018-03-28T22:55:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/police-arrest-teens-in-connection-with-spammed-out-school-bomb-threats/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=548792 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Firefox's Facebook Container add-on makes it harder for Facebook to track your web activity via third-party cookies. ]]> 2018-03-28T22:15:01+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/firefox-users-can-now-isolate-their-facebook-identity-from-the-rest-of-the-web/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=548793 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security A security researcher has publicised a flaw in the latest version of iOS that could fool iPhone users into visiting a malicious website rather than a safe one. Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog. ]]> 2018-03-28T10:28:01+00:00 https://www.welivesecurity.com/2018/03/28/scanning-qr-codes-ios-11s/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=547262 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security ATM jackpot gang is thought to have infiltrated over 100 financial firms in 40 countries, costing banks more than one billion dollars. Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog. ]]> 2018-03-27T08:27:03+00:00 https://www.welivesecurity.com/2018/03/27/police-arrest-members-cybercrime-gang/#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=544350 True None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security YouTube continues to recommend young kids watch some deeply weird (and sometimes downright disturbing) videos. ]]> 2018-03-26T10:04:02+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/youtube-isnt-for-kids/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=542353 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security So-called “lone hacker” was in fact an officer with Russia's military intelligence division. Forgetting to enable his VPN on one single occasion helped investigators identify his real location. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-03-23T13:08:01+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/guccifer-2-0s-schoolboy-error-reveals-hes-hacking-from-moscow-19704.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=536867 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security BBC Newsnight broadcast phone number of surgeons working in war-torn Aleppo… and then the hospital was bombed. ]]> 2018-03-22T17:32:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/hackers-warplanes-syrian-hospital-after-targeting-british-surgeon-computer/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=535540 False Guideline None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security It's not fair to describe what happened at Facebook as a data breach - it's much worse than that. An autonomous Uber vehicle kills a pedestrian. And sextortion continues to be a serious problem. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by researcher Scott Helme. ]]> 2018-03-22T00:36:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-070-facebook-and-cambridge-diabolica/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=534193 True None Uber None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Before you entrust sensitive data to any third party, your company needs to be sure the partner can and will keep it safe from attack. Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog. ]]> 2018-03-20T21:14:03+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/security-it-shouldnt-just-be-the-jewel-in-your-crown-but-your-partners-and-suppliers-too/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=532357 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security It's not fair to describe what happened at Facebook as a data breach. It's much worse than that. ]]> 2018-03-20T11:18:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/cambridge-analytica-controversy-was-there-a-facebook-data-breach/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=531459 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Once installed the malware will intercept mobile calls you attempt to make to your bank, and instead direct them to a scammer. ]]> 2018-03-19T13:04:05+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/this-android-malware-redirects-calls-you-make-to-your-bank-to-go-to-scammers-instead/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=528824 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security Cambridge Analytica is widely credited for helping Donald Trump's successful campaign on social media to be elected President of the United States. But now it has been suspended from Facebook, following claims that it gathered the profiles of some 50 million users without their knowledge. ]]> 2018-03-19T00:18:00+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/cambridge-analyticas-grab-of-50-million-facebook-users-data/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=526866 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security MailChimp, a service that millions of people around the world use to send out email newsletters, is being abused by hackers to spam out malware. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. ]]> 2018-03-15T18:03:04+00:00 https://hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/hackers-continue-to-exploit-hijacked-mailchimp-accounts-in-cybercrime-campaigns-19687.html#new_tab www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=517592 False None None None Graham Cluley - Blog Security How come Apple's Mac App Store authorised a buggy app that mined for cryptocurrency in the background? How can a Mosquito attack steal data from an air-gapped computer? And is China keeping score on its social media-loving citizens? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, who are joined this week by special guest John Hawes. ]]> 2018-03-15T00:07:04+00:00 https://www.grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-069/ www.secnews.physaphae.fr/article.php?IdArticle=514322 False None None None