20 Jun

You don’t need another hero…you need an automated incident response process

Webinar Have you got a few of those special people who can deal quickly and efficiently with any “incident”, preventing it escalating into a full-blown

Author rabih
20 Jun

Indian government issues confidential infosec guidance to staff – who leak it

India’s government last week issued confidential information security guidelines to the 30 million plus workers it employs – and as if to prove a point,

Author rabih
18 Jun

DeadBolt ransomware takes another shot at QNAP storage

QNAP is warning users about another wave of DeadBolt ransomware attacks against its network-attached storage (NAS) devices – and urged customers to update their devices’

Author rabih
17 Jun

Inverse Finance stung for $1.2 million via flash loan attack

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) called Inverse Finance has been robbed of cryptocurrency somehow exchangeable for $1.2 million, just two months after being taken for

Author rabih
17 Jun

US senators seek ban on sale of health location data

A group of senators wants to make it illegal for data brokers to sell sensitive location and health information of individuals’ medical treatment. A bill

Author rabih
17 Jun

Abortion rights: US senators seek ban on sale of health location data

A group of senators wants to make it illegal for data brokers to sell sensitive location and health information of individuals’ medical treatment. A bill

Author rabih
17 Jun

International operation takes down Russian RSOCKS botnet

A Russian operated botnet known as RSOCKS has been shut down by the US Department of Justice acting with law enforcement partners in Germany, the

Author rabih
17 Jun

What Is Identity Theft and How Do You Recover From It?

The internet is a big place. While it’s changed the world for the better — making our daily lives that much easier! — it can

Author rabih
17 Jun

Microsoft Defender goes cross-platform for the masses

Microsoft is extending the Defender brand with a version aimed at families and individuals. “Defender” has been the company’s name of choice for its anti-malware

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17 Jun

Cookie consent crumbles under fresh UK data law proposals

The UK government has published its plans for reforming local data protection law which includes removing the requirement for consent for all website cookies –

Author rabih
17 Jun

Password recovery from beyond the grave

On Call Every disaster recovery plan needs to contain the “hit by a bus” scenario. But have you ever retrieved a password from beyond the

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17 Jun

Interpol anti-fraud operation busts call centers behind business email scams

Law enforcement agencies around the world have arrested about 2,000 people and seized $50 million in a sweeping operation crackdown of social engineering and other

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16 Jun

RSAC branded a ‘super spreader event’ as attendees share COVID-19 test results

RSA Conference Quick show of hands: who came home from this year’s RSA Conference without COVID-19? The cybersecurity event’s organizers say they’re not keeping count

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16 Jun

How Emotet is changing tactics in response to Microsoft’s tightening of Office macro security

Emotet malware is back with ferocious vigor, according to ESET telemetry in the first four months of 2022. Will it survive the ever-tightening controls on

Author rabih
16 Jun

Elasticsearch server with no password or encryption leaks a million records

Researchers at security product recommendation service Safety Detectives claim they’ve found almost a million customer records wide open on an Elasticsearch server run by Malaysian

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15 Jun

Heineken says there’s no free beer, warns of phishing scam

There’s no such thing as free beer for Father’s Day — at least not from Heineken. The brewing giant confirmed that a contest circulating on WhatsApp,

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15 Jun

Microsoft continues cyber security spending spree with Miburo buy

Microsoft has opened its wallet once more to pick up New York-based cyber-threat analyst Miburo. Founded by Clint Watts in 2011, Miburo is all about

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15 Jun

Malaysia-linked DragonForce hacktivists attack Indian targets

A Malaysia-linked hacktivist group has attacked targets in India, seemingly in reprisal for a representative of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) making remarks felt

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