21 Dec

Click! Protect Yourself from QR Code Scams

Imagine paying $16,000 to park your car in a lot for a couple of hours. That’s what happened to one woman in the UK who

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21 Dec

Gift Card Scams — The Gift That Keeps on Taking

Crooks love a good gift card scam. It’s like stealing cash right out of your pocket.  That includes Amazon and Target gift cards, Apple and

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21 Dec

Four in five Apache Struts 2 downloads are for versions featuring critical flaw

Security vendor Sonatype believes developers are failing to address the critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Apache Struts 2 framework, based on recent

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21 Dec

Mozilla decides Trusted Types is a worthy security feature

Mozilla last week revised its position on a web security technology called Trusted Types, which it has decided to implement in its Firefox browser. By

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21 Dec

Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device

Digital Security Unwrapping a new gadget this holiday season will put a big smile on your face but things may quickly turn sour if the

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21 Dec

Data loss prevention isn’t rocket science, but NASA hasn’t made it work in Microsoft 365

NASA’s Office of Inspector General has run its eye over the aerospace agency’s privacy regime and found plenty to like – but improvements are needed.

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20 Dec

Something nasty injected login-stealing JavaScript into 50K online banking sessions

IBM Security has dissected some JavaScript code that was injected into people’s online banking pages to steal their login credentials, saying 50,000 user sessions with

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20 Dec

Cybercrooks book a stay in hotel email inboxes to trick staff into spilling credentials

Cybercriminals are preying on the inherent helpfulness of hotel staff during the sector’s busy holiday season. Researchers at Sophos said the latest malware campaign targeting

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20 Dec

Shielding Against Android Phishing in Indian Banking

Authored by Neil Tyagi and Fernando Ruiz In a digitally evolving world, the convenience of banking through mobile applications has revolutionized financial transactions. However, this

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20 Dec

Manchester’s finest drowning in paperwork as Freedom of Information requests pile up

Updated Greater Manchester Police (GMP) must clear the backlog of hundreds of Freedom of Information (FOI) Act requests – some years old – or find

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20 Dec

These aren’t the Androids you should be looking for

When shopping for a new smartphone, you’re likely to look for the best bang for your buck. If you’re on the hunt for a top-of-the-range

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20 Dec

SSH shaken, not stirred by Terrapin vulnerability

A vulnerability in the SSH protocol can be exploited by a well-placed adversary to weaken the security of people’s connections, if conditions are right. In

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20 Dec

FBI develops decryptor for BlackCat ransomware, seizes gang’s website

The FBI created a decryption tool for the ransomware used by the gang known as BlackCat and/or AlphV, as part of a wider disruption campaign

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20 Dec

Philippines, South Korea, Interpol cuff 3,500 suspected cyber scammers, seize $300M

A transnational police operation has resulted in the arrest of 3,500 alleged cybercriminals and the seizure of $300 million in cash and digital assets. Interpol

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19 Dec

Millions of Xfinity customers’ info, hashed passwords feared stolen in cyberattack

Millions of Comcast Xfinity subscribers’ personal data – including potentially their usernames, hashed passwords, contact details, and secret security question-answers – was likely stolen by

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19 Dec

Before you go away for Xmas: You’ve patched that critical Perforce Server hole, right?

Four vulnerabilities in Perforce Helix Core Server, including one critical remote code execution bug, should be patched “immediately,” according to Microsoft, which spotted the flaws

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19 Dec

AlphV/BlackCat hits back as Feds offer decryptor to ransomware victims

The US Justice Department is passing a decryptor to more than 500 victims of AlphV/BlackCat’s ransomware following a disruption campaign. It believes the decryptor, which

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19 Dec

AlphV/BlackCat hacked back as feds offer decryptor to ransomware victims

The US Justice Department is passing a decryptor to more than 500 victims of AlphV/BlackCat’s ransomware following a disruption campaign. It believes the decryptor, which

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