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When UK rail stations’ Wi-Fi was defaced by hackers the only casualty was the truth
If you believed some of the news headlines in the UK on Thursday, you would think that something much more serious had happened. People are understandably worried when they read headlines about terror attacks and railway stations – but the facts of the matter are rather less disastrous. Read more in my article on the…
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Over a Third of Employees Secretly Sharing Work Info with AI
A CybSafe survey found that 52% of workers have not yet received any training on safe AI use Read More
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CISA warns hackers targeting industrial systems with “unsophisticated methods” as claims made of Lebanon water hack
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that hackers continue to be capable of compromising industrial control systems (ICS) and other operational technology (OT) using “unsophisticated methods” – suggesting that much more still needs to be done to secure them properly. Meanwhile, a pro-Israel hacking group claims to have changed chlorine levels…
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Cybercriminals Hack UK Rail Network Wi-Fi
UK train stations, including London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly, faced a cyber-attack displaying Islamophobic messages Read More
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First Mobile Crypto Drainer Found on Google Play
Researchers discover mobile crypto drainer malware hidden in WalletConnect app garnering 10,000 downloads Read More
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An Analysis of the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act
A good—long, complex—analysis of the EU’s new Cyber Resilience Act. Read More
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NIST Scraps Passwords Complexity and Mandatory Changes in New Guidelines
The institute no longer requires regular password changes unless the authenticator has been compromised Read More
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Smashing Security podcast #386: The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
Two men are accused of stealing almost a quarter of a billion dollars from one person’s cryptocurrency wallet, but why on earth would they be handing out handbags to strangers? And social media comes under the spotlight once more, as we ask if you are delving into misinformation in your most private moments… All this…
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Malicious Ads Hide Infostealer in League of Legends ‘Download’
Bitdefender is warning League of Legends fans not to fall for a phishing campaign designed to spread Lumma Stealer malware Read More
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Timeshare Owner? The Mexican Drug Cartels Want You
The FBI is warning timeshare owners to be wary of a prevalent telemarketing scam involving a violent Mexican drug cartel that tries to trick elderly people into believing someone wants to buy their property. This is the story of a couple who recently lost more than $50,000 to an ongoing timeshare scam that spans at…