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Can zero trust be saved?
PRIVACY PRIVACY Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Kolide. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Right now, “Zero Trust” is in serious danger of becoming an empty buzzword. The problem isn’t just that marketers have slapped the Zero Trust label on everything short of breakfast cereal–it’s…
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Tax Time is Prime Time for Scammers: How to Stay Safe When Paying Your Taxes to the IRS
PRIVACY PRIVACY Who else loves tax season besides accountants? Scammers. It’s high time of year for online risks here in the U.S. with the onset of tax season, where scammers unleash all manner of scams aimed at taxpayers. The complexity, and even uncertainty, of filing a proper tax return can stir up anxieties like, Have…
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Part of Twitter source code leaked on GitHub
PRIVACY PRIVACY Part of Twitter’s source code has been leaked and posted on GitHub by an unknown user. GitHub took down the post after the social media platform requested it to do so on Friday. Twitter has also filed a case in the US District Court for the Northern District of California seeking to order GitHub to…
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Hacks at Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023
PRIVACY PRIVACY An impressive array of hacks were demonstrated at the first day of the Pwn2Own conference in Vancouver: On the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023, security researchers successfully demoed Tesla Model 3, Windows 11, and macOS zero-day exploits and exploit chains to win $375,000 and a Tesla Model 3. The first to fall…
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France bans TikTok, all social media apps from government devices
PRIVACY PRIVACY The French government has banned TikTok and all other “recreational apps” from phones issued to its employees. The Minister of Transformation and the Public Service Stanislas Guerini, said in a statement that recreational applications do not have sufficient levels of cybersecurity and data protection to be deployed on government equipment. This prohibition applies…
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How often should security audits be?
PRIVACY PRIVACY 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 today’s digital world, it’s no surprise that cyberattacks are becoming more frequent and intense. Enterprises worldwide are trying to defend…
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NCA Harvests Info on DDoS-For-Hire With Fake Booter Sites
PRIVACY PRIVACY Agency attempts to disrupt the cybercrime underground Read More
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New BEC Tactics Enable Fake Asset Purchases
PRIVACY PRIVACY FBI warns of scammers using Net-30 and Net-60 terms Read More
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Best practices for protecting AWS RDS and other cloud databases
PRIVACY PRIVACY It’s no surprise that organizations are increasingly using cloud-native services, including for data storage. Cloud storage offers tremendous benefits such as replication, geographic resiliency, and the potential for cost-reduction and improved efficiency. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Relational Database Service (RDS) is one of the most popular cloud database and storage services. At…
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Latitude Financial Admits Breach Impacted Millions
PRIVACY PRIVACY Over 14 million records stolen from consumer lender Read More