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Believing they would be paid a fortune for having sex with women, hundreds of Indian men scammed out of cash
If you’re desperate for money, you may make some foolhardy decisions about how to improve your finances. Read More
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Here’s Some Bitcoin: Oh, and You’ve Been Served!
A California man who lost $100,000 in a 2021 SIM-swapping attack is suing the unknown holder of a cryptocurrency wallet that harbors his stolen funds. The case is thought to be first in which a federal court has recognized the use of information included in a bitcoin transaction — such as a link to a…
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Facial Scanning by Burger King in Brazil
In 2000, I wrote: “If McDonald’s offered three free Big Macs for a DNA sample, there would be lines around the block.” Burger King in Brazil is almost there, offering discounts in exchange for a facial scan. From a marketing video: “At the end of the year, it’s Friday every day, and the hangover kicks…
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Cyber Insurance Market to be Worth Over $90bn by 2033
Market.Us found that the global cyber insurance market will be worth $90.6bn by 2033, driven by increasing cyber-threats and growing regulations Read More
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Social engineering attacks: Real-life examples and how to avoid them
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. In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, social engineering remains a potent and insidious method employed by cybercriminals. Unlike traditional hacking techniques that…
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Ukrainian “Blackjack” Hackers Take Out Russian ISP
State-backed Ukrainian hacking group Blackjack has launched a destructive attack against a Moscow-based ISP in retaliation for Kyivstar attack Read More
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Microsoft Fixes 12 RCE Bugs in January Patch Tuesday
Critical Hyper-V flaw is one of 12 remote code execution vulnerabilities fixed this Patch Tuesday Read More
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Flaw in AI Plugin Exposes 50,000 WordPress Sites to Remote Attack
The vulnerability could lead to remote code execution on affected systems Read More
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82% of Companies Struggle to Manage Security Exposure
The figure comes from XM Cyber’s 2024 State of Security Posture Report, exploring how organizations approach cybersecurity challenges Read More
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Cybersecurity Deals Boom as Investment Dips, Pinpoint Reports
2023 saw an increased number of deals in the cybersecurity industry, but the overall investment in the sector dropped, Pinpoint revealed Read More