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Facial recognition company Clearview AI hit by data theft

Facial recognition company Clearview AI hit by data theft

Digital Security

Facial recognition company Clearview AI hit by data theft

The startup came under scrutiny after it emerged that it had amassed 3 billion photos from social media for its facial recognition software

Amer Owaida27 Feb 2020


Digital Security

RSA 2020 – Hacking humans

RSA 2020 – Hacking humans

Digital Security

RSA 2020 – Hacking humans

What the human battle against biological viruses can teach us about fighting computer infections – and vice versa

Cameron Camp27 Feb 2020


Scams

Did someone file your taxes before you?

Did someone file your taxes before you?

Scams

Did someone file your taxes before you?

With tax season – and tax scams – in full swing, here’s how fraudsters can steal your tax refund, and how you can avoid becoming a victim

Tony Anscombe27 Feb 2020


Secure Coding

Is bug hunting a viable career choice?

Is bug hunting a viable career choice?

Secure Coding

Is bug hunting a viable career choice?

With earnings of top ethical hackers surpassing hundreds of thousands of dollars, some would say yes

Amer Owaida26 Feb 2020


ESET Research

KrØØk: Serious vulnerability affected encryption of billion+ Wi-Fi devices

KrØØk: Serious vulnerability affected encryption of billion+ Wi-Fi devices

ESET Research

KrØØk: Serious vulnerability affected encryption of billion+ Wi-Fi devices

ESET researchers uncover a previously unknown security flaw allowing an adversary to decrypt some wireless network packets transmitted by vulnerable devices

Miloš Čermák26 Feb 2020


Privacy

Is your phone listening to you?

Is your phone listening to you?

Privacy

Is your phone listening to you?

Do social media listen in on our conversations in order to target us with ads? Or are we just a bit paranoid? A little test might speak a thousand words.

Jake Moore24 Feb 2020


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Hunting down Linux threats – The implications of DNS encryption for business security – MGM Resorts breach hits millions of people

Tomáš Foltýn21 Feb 2020


Up close and personal with Linux malware

Up close and personal with Linux malware

Up close and personal with Linux malware

What are the main security threats facing Linux? A Q&A with ESET Senior Malware Researcher Marc‑Etienne M.Léveillé, whose work has been instrumental in uncovering a number of malware strains hitting Linux servers.

Tomáš Foltýn21 Feb 2020


Digital Security

MGM Resorts data breach exposes details of 10.6 million guests

MGM Resorts data breach exposes details of 10.6 million guests

Digital Security

MGM Resorts data breach exposes details of 10.6 million guests

A number of celebrities, government officials and tech CEOs were also caught up in the incident

Amer Owaida20 Feb 2020


Linux and malware: Should you worry?

Linux and malware: Should you worry?

Linux and malware: Should you worry?

Malicious code is nothing to worry about on Linux, right? Hold your penguins. How Linux malware has gone from the sidelines to the headlines.

Tomáš Foltýn20 Feb 2020


Digital Security

What DNS encryption means for enterprise threat hunters

What DNS encryption means for enterprise threat hunters

Digital Security

What DNS encryption means for enterprise threat hunters

The dawn of the DNS over HTTPS era is putting business security and SOC teams to the challenge

Rene Holt19 Feb 2020


Privacy

Sensitive plastic surgery photos exposed online

Sensitive plastic surgery photos exposed online

Privacy

Sensitive plastic surgery photos exposed online

Other leaked records include videos, facial and body scans, as well as a range of patients' personal data

Amer Owaida18 Feb 2020