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Researchers Report Sevenfold Increase in Data Theft Cases
Kaspersky said cybercriminals harvested 50.9 login credentials per infected device in 2023 Read More
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Trusted Contributor Plants Sophisticated Backdoor in Critical Open-Source Library
A backdoor in XZ Utils, a widely used file-compressing software in Linux systems, could have led to a critical supply chain attack had a Microsoft researcher not spotted it in time Read More
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Are You a Victim of a Deepfake Attack? Here’s What to Do Next
With the rise of cheap and easy-to-use AI tools, deepfake attacks find themselves likewise on the rise. Startling as that news might sound, you have several ways of falling victim to one. Right now, we’re seeing plenty of AI voice cloning tools used in deepfake attacks. These attacks work much like classic targeted phishing attacks,…
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Amazon refuses to refund me £700 for iPhone 15 it didn’t deliver
Amazon failed to deliver an iPhone 15 to my home, but claims I am not eligible for a refund. Is there anybody at Amazon who still cares about looking after their legitimate honest customers? Read More
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Digital Arrests: The New Frontier of Cybercrime
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. The intricate world of cybercrime continues to evolve, and with it emerges a disturbing trend known as “digital arrests.” In this scam, fraudsters…
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Indian Authorities Rescue Hundreds Trafficked For Cybercrime
Hundreds of Indians forced into cybercrime by Cambodian gangs have been rescued Read More
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Impersonation Scams Net Fraudsters $1.1bn in a Year
FTC figures reveal a three-fold increase in losses from impersonation scams over the past three years Read More
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Watch Out For IRS Scams and Avoid Identity Theft
It’s time to get those W-2 and 1099 tax forms ready. On January 29th, the IRS began accepting paper and electronic tax returns ahead of the April 15th due date. But as users prepare to file, scammers prepare to take advantage of innocent taxpayers with malicious tactics, looking to harvest the extensive amounts of personal…
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Magic Security Dust
Adam Shostack is selling magic security dust. It’s about time someone is commercializing this essential technology. Read More
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AI – The Good, Bad, and Scary
AI and machine learning (ML) optimizes processes by making recommendations for optimizing productivity, reducing cycles, and maximizing efficiency. AI also optimizes human capital by performing mundane & repetitive tasks 24×7 without the need for rest and minimizing human errors. There are numerous benefits as to how AI can benefit society. As much as AI can…