13 Oct

Banks face their ‘darkest hour’ as malware steps up, maker of antivirus says

Interview Crimeware targeting banks and other financial-services organizations today features sophisticated capabilities and evasion tools, according to Kaspersky’s lead security researcher Sergey Lozhkin. “The darkest

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13 Oct

Insurer Medibank hit by targeted cyberattack

Medibank, a private health insurer in Australia with 3.7 million customers, has confirmed today it is the latest business down under to fall victim to

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13 Oct

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022: Using Strong Passwords and a Password Manager

The key behavior that we are highlighting this week for Cybersecurity Awareness Month is using strong passwords and a password manager. In today’s blog we

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13 Oct

Get ready to defend your data against cyber warfare

Sponsored Post Cybercrime and cyber attacks across the world are on the increase, and the best form of defence against whatever they might throw at

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13 Oct

Financial watchdogs want to know what traders are talking about on WhatsApp

Authorities in the US and the UK are taking a keen interest in the contents of WhatsApp messages among bank employees and their associates in

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13 Oct

Scanning phones to detect child abuse evidence is harmful, ‘magical’ thinking

Exclusive Laws in the UK and Europe have been proposed that would give authorities the power to undermine strong end-to-end encryption in the pursuit of,

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13 Oct

Prison inmate accused of orchestrating $11M fraud using cell cellphone

A man already behind bars in the US has been charged with orchestrating an $11 million scam from his cell using a hidden … cellphone.

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12 Oct

US election workers slammed with phishing, malware-stuffed emails

Election workers in US battleground states have been hit by a surge in phishing and malware-laced emails in the run up to their primaries and

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12 Oct

Hospital giant’s IT still poorly a week after suspected ransomware infection

Computer systems are still down at CommonSpirit Health – America’s second-largest nonprofit hospital network – more than a week after it was hit by a

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12 Oct

Microsoft tries again to ignite interest in DevOps cloud security

Ignite Microsoft is rolling out its usual host of cloud security features and services at this week’s Ignite 2022 conference, with the focus on what’s

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12 Oct

Microsoft tries to Ignite interest in DevOps cloud security tweaks

Microsoft is rolling out its usual host of cloud security features and services at this week’s Ignite 2022 conference, with the focus on what’s happening

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12 Oct

How Wi-Fi spy drones snooped on financial firm

Modified off-the-shelf drones have been found carrying wireless network-intrusion kit in a very unlikely place. The idea of using consumer-oriented drones for hacking has been

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11 Oct

Crypto exchange Bittrex coughs up $53m to end claims of US sanctions busting

Bittrex will cough up $53 million after being accused of flouting US sanctions and breaking federal money laundering laws and other banking rules. Specifically, the

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11 Oct

It’s Patch Tuesday and still no fix for ProxyNotShell Microsoft Exchange holes

Patch Tuesday Microsoft fixed more than 80 security flaws in its products for October’s Patch Tuesday. But let’s start off with what Redmond didn’t fix:

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11 Oct

57 Million Users Compromised in Uber Leak: Protect Your Digital Privacy and Identity

“I’ll just Uber home.”  Who hails a taxi anymore? These days, city streets are full of double-parked sedans with their hazards on, looking for their

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11 Oct

China could use Digital Yuan to swerve Russia-style sanctions

UK intelligence agency, GCHQ, boss Jeremy Fleming says China is “learning lessons” from the war in Ukraine and could make use of a centralized digital

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11 Oct

If you’re wondering why Google blew $5b on Mandiant, this may shed some light

Mandiant, now officially owned by Google, has the scale (not to mention the deep pockets) to be the “brain” across organizations’ myriad security products and

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11 Oct

Fortinet warns of critical flaw in its security appliance OSes, admin panels

Security appliance vendor Fortinet has become the subject of a bug report by its own FortiGuard Labs after the discovery of a critical-rated flaw in

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