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South African and US Officers Swoop on Fraud Gang
PRIVACY PRIVACY Seven alleged scammers arrested in Johannesburg Read More
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Block Warns Eight Million Customers of Insider Breach
PRIVACY PRIVACY Payments giant says Cash App customers may be impacted Read More
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Three Years of Pay Parity: Lessons in Maintaining Equality
PRIVACY PRIVACY This month, McAfee celebrates three years of maintaining pay parity. Compensating employees equally for their contributions, regardless of gender or ethnicity, is one of the many ways we create a culture where all can belong and an environment where everyone is valued. But equal pay sounds like a given, right? It absolutely should…
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Cash App customer investment data hacked
PRIVACY PRIVACY In an SEC filing made on Monday, Cash App parent company Block, Inc., said that it was working to contact roughly 8.2 million past and present customers of its investment services, as names, brokerage portfolio values and account numbers were compromised in a data breach. According to Block’s form 8-K, a employee who…
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Smarter Homes & Gardens: Protecting the Smart Devices in Your Home
PRIVACY PRIVACY Outfitting your smart home could get a whole lot easier this year. A new industry standard called Matter aims to remove a big barrier in smart home technology, one that makes different smart home devices compatible with any smart home platform—something that wasn’t possible until now. For years, different smart home devices have run…
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Spring4Shell patching is going slow but risk not comparable to Log4Shell
PRIVACY PRIVACY Businesses have been at work since last week investigating whether their applications or third-party software products are vulnerable to Spring4Shell, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting Spring Framework, one of the most popular development frameworks for Java applications. While exploitation attempts have already been observed in the wild, the rate at…
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Cold Wallets, Hot Wallets: The Basics of Storing Your Crypto Securely
PRIVACY PRIVACY If you’re thinking about crypto, one of the first things you’ll want to do is get yourself a good wallet. Topping the several important things a new cryptocurrency investor needs to think about is security. Rightfully so. Cryptocurrency is indeed subject to all kinds of fraud, theft, and phishing attacks, just like the…
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Germany Shuts Down Russian Darknet Marketplace Hydra
PRIVACY PRIVACY Police shut down darknet market’s servers and seize bitcoin worth $25M Read More
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Lock Down & Level Up: Protect Your Online Gaming from Hackers
PRIVACY PRIVACY As a gamer, you love the stuff you’ve racked up over the years—that rare Fortnite skin from six seasons ago, a complete set of Tier 20 armor in World of Warcraft, or a Steam account loaded with your favorite titles. Hackers love it too. Because they can make money off it. Hackers have…
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Online Fraud Up 233% During Pandemic
PRIVACY PRIVACY RiskOps platform observes massive increase in rate of online fraud attacks Read More