21 Jul

All eyes on APIs: Top 3 API security risks and how to mitigate them

As APIs are a favorite target for threat actors, the challenge of securing the glue that holds various software elements together is taking on increasing

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21 Jul

API security in the spotlight – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Given the reliance of today’s digital world on APIs and the fact that attacks targeting them continue to rise sharply, API security cannot be an

Author rabih
21 Jul

Hear no evil: Ultrasound attacks on voice assistants

How your voice assistant could do the bidding of a hacker – without you ever hearing a thing Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Asylum Ambuscade: crimeware or cyberespionage?

A curious case of a threat actor at the border between crimeware and cyberespionage Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Mixing cybercrime and cyberespionage – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

A crimeware group that usually targets individuals and SMBs in North America and Europe adds cyberespionage to its activities Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Android GravityRAT goes after WhatsApp backups

ESET researchers analyzed an updated version of Android GravityRAT spyware that steals WhatsApp backup files and can receive commands to delete files Source

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21 Jul

Stop Cyberbullying Day: Prevention is everyone’s responsibility

Strategies for stopping and responding to cyberbullying require a concerted, community-wide effort involving parents, educators and children themselves Source

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21 Jul

Lawyer sees almost 1,000 complainants sign up to Capita breach class action

The law firm that last month sent a Letter of Claim to Capita over the breach in late March says it has signed up nearly

Author rabih
21 Jul

Is a RAT stealing your files? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Could your Android phone be home to a remote access tool (RAT) that steals WhatsApp backups or performs other shenanigans? Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

8 common work-from-home scams to avoid

That ‘employer’ you’re speaking to may in reality be after your personal information, your money or your help with their illegal activities Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Going on vacation soon? Stay one step ahead of travel scams

From bogus free trips to fake rental homes, here are some of the most common online threats you should look out for both before and

Author rabih
21 Jul

Android SpyNote attacks electric and water public utility users in Japan

Authored by Yukihiro Okutomi  McAfee’s Mobile team observed a smishing campaign against Japanese Android users posing as a power and water infrastructure company in early

Author rabih
21 Jul

Maltego: Check how exposed you are online

A primer on how to use this powerful tool for uncovering and connecting information from publicly available sources Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

What to know about the MOVEit hack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The US government has now announced a bounty of $10 million for intel linking the Cl0p ransomware gang to a foreign government Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

School’s out for summer, but it’s not time to let your cyber guard down

The beginning of the summer break is the perfect time for parents to remind their children about the importance of safe online habits Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Employee monitoring: Is ‘bossware’ right for your company?

While employee monitoring software may boost productivity, it may also be a potential privacy minefield and it can affect your relationship with your employees Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

The good, the bad and the ugly of AI – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The growing use of synthetic media and difficulties in distinguishing between real and fake content raises a slew of legal and ethical questions Source

Author rabih
21 Jul

Deepfaking it: What to know about deepfake-driven sextortion schemes

Criminals increasingly create deepfake nudes from people’s benign public photos in order to extort money from them, the FBI warns Source

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