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Russia Suspected in Truss Phone Hacking Scandal
PRIVACY PRIVACY One year’s worth of messages reportedly downloaded from former PM’s device Read More
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Data capture by border agencies can and will happen – are your on-the-road employees prepared?
PRIVACY PRIVACY Does your company have a travel policy that instructs and supports employees traveling internationally for business with direction regarding comportment and cooperation? This isn’t a trick question. To have a travel program that provides employees with anticipated scenarios, and to provide them with unique devices for international travel, is a significant investment of…
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Less Is More: Why One Antivirus Software Is All You Need
PRIVACY PRIVACY Personal devices and the information they carry are incredibly valuable to their owners. It is only natural to want to protect your device like a royal family fortifying a medieval castle. Unlike medieval castles that depended upon layers and layers of protection (moats, drawbridges, spiky gates, etc.), personal devices thrive on just one defense: a devoted guard called antivirus software. Increasing your…
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Friday Squid Blogging: Chinese Squid Fishing
PRIVACY PRIVACY China claims that it is “engaging in responsible squid fishing”: Chen Xinjun, dean of the College of Marine Sciences at Shanghai Ocean University, made the remarks in response to recent accusations by foreign reporters and actor Leonardo DiCaprio that China is depleting its own fish stock and that Chinese boats have sailed to…
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Phishing attacks increase by over 31% in third quarter: Report
PRIVACY PRIVACY Email security and threat detection company Vade has found that phishing emails in the third quarter this year increased by more than 31% quarter on quarter, with the number of emails containing malware in the first three quarters surpassing the 2021 level by 55.8 million. Malware emails in the third quarter of 2022…
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CISA Unveils Cybersecurity Goals For Critical Infrastructure Sectors
PRIVACY PRIVACY The document is the result of a July 2021 security memorandum signed by President Biden Read More
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Cranefly Hackers Use Stealthy Techniques to Deliver and Control Malware
PRIVACY PRIVACY These attackers reportedly spent at least 18 months on victim networks Read More
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Raspberry Robin Worm Actors Linked to Clop, LockBit Ransomware Groups
PRIVACY PRIVACY Microsoft said the worm had alternate infection methods beyond its original USB drive spread Read More
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5 Ways to Protect Your Online Privacy
PRIVACY PRIVACY When you open your laptop or your mobile device, what is the first thing you do? Do you head to your favorite social media site to skim the latest news, or do you place your weekly grocery delivery order? No matter what your daily online habits are, even the slightest degree of caution can go a long way in staying secure…
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Critical Vulnerability in Open SSL
PRIVACY PRIVACY There are no details yet, but it’s really important that you patch Open SSL 3.x when the new version comes out on Tuesday. How bad is “Critical”? According to OpenSSL, an issue of critical severity affects common configurations and is also likely exploitable. It’s likely to be abused to disclose server memory contents,…