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War in Ukraine Has Pushed Two-Thirds of Businesses to Change Cyber Strategy
PRIVACY PRIVACY The use of machine identity tools is growing in state-sponsored cyber-attacks Read More
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VMware Fixes Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in VMware Tools
PRIVACY PRIVACY The flaw reportedly impacted the software on both Windows and Linux systems Read More
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Researchers warn of darkverse emerging from the metaverse
PRIVACY PRIVACY The metaverse is seen by many companies as a great business opportunity and for new ways of working. Security provider Trend Micro, however, warns in a recent research report that cybercriminals could misuse the technology for their own purposes. Security researchers predict that a kind of darknet structure could emerge there, similar to today’s Internet. The machinations of…
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IoT Vulnerability Disclosures Up 57% in Six Months, Claroty Reveals
PRIVACY PRIVACY The research also found that vendor self-disclosures increased by 69% Read More
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Facebook Bug Causes Users’ Feeds to Be Spammed
PRIVACY PRIVACY Users’ feeds were spammed with posts from strangers on the pages of celebrities Read More
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TV Virus – 1988 TV News Report
PRIVACY PRIVACY Sometimes I like to show some TV excerpt during the Cyber Security Awareness training sessions. It helps to boost the attention and to show how something have never changed.
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Russia-linked cyberattacks on Ukraine: A timeline
PRIVACY PRIVACY Today is Ukraine Independence day. It’s also the six-month anniversary of the official launch of Russia’s invasion into Ukraine, with no clear end to the aggression in sight. Despite the widespread fears of cyber war at the outset of the invasion, no highly damaging incidents such as crippling attacks on Ukraine’s power grid…
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Sophisticated BEC scammers bypass Microsoft 365 multi-factor authentication
PRIVACY PRIVACY Business email compromise (BEC) attacks, where hackers hijack finance-related email threads and trick employees into wiring money to the wrong accounts, has led to losses of tens of billions of dollars over the past several years. These scams are growing more sophisticated, and hackers have developed ways to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) on…
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8 Signs It May Be Time for Parental Controls
PRIVACY PRIVACY Equipping and guiding your digitally connected child is one of the toughest challenges you will face as a parent. As your child grows and changes, so too will their online activities. Friend groups, favorite apps, and online interests can shift from one month to the next, which is why parental controls can be…
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Mudge Files Whistleblower Complaint against Twitter
PRIVACY PRIVACY Peiter Zatko, aka Mudge, has filed a whistleblower complaint with the SEC against Twitter, claiming that they violated an eleven-year-old FTC settlement by having lousy security. And he should know; he was Twitter’s chief security officer until he was fired in January. The Washington Post has the scoop (with documents) and companion backgrounder.…