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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Ousaban banking trojan targeting Brazil – How to help your kids use safe passwords – DDoS attack takes Belgian government websites offline

Editor07 May 2021


Digital Security

Popular routers found vulnerable to hacker attacks

Popular routers found vulnerable to hacker attacks

Digital Security

Popular routers found vulnerable to hacker attacks

Millions of Brits could be at risk of cyberattacks due to poor default passwords and a lack of firmware updates

Amer Owaida07 May 2021


Kids Online

Fantastic passwords and where your children can find them

Fantastic passwords and where your children can find them

Kids Online

Fantastic passwords and where your children can find them

How witches, wizards and superheroes can help your kids stay safe from cyber-villains, plus other parenting hacks to encourage your children to use secure passwords

Amer Owaida06 May 2021


Cybercrime

DDoS attack knocks Belgian government websites offline

DDoS attack knocks Belgian government websites offline

Cybercrime

DDoS attack knocks Belgian government websites offline

The attack overwhelmed the systems of a Belgian ISP, leading to widespread service outages and disruptions

Amer Owaida05 May 2021


ESET Research

Ousaban: Private photo collection hidden in a CABinet

Ousaban: Private photo collection hidden in a CABinet

ESET Research

Ousaban: Private photo collection hidden in a CABinet

Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans

ESET Research05 May 2021


Digital Security

Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices

Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices

Digital Security

Microsoft will soon remove Flash Player from Windows 10 devices

The Patch Tuesday security update due in July should hammer the last nail in the coffin of Adobe Flash Player

Amer Owaida04 May 2021


Cybercrime

INTERPOL aims to deal a blow to digital piracy

INTERPOL aims to deal a blow to digital piracy

Cybercrime

INTERPOL aims to deal a blow to digital piracy

The agency’s new initiative will also warn about the high cost of the free lunch – the increased risk of malware exposure

Amer Owaida03 May 2021


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Governments as cyber-targets – FBI and Have I Been Pwned team up to notify Emotet victims – Mac users urged to plug a serious security hole

Editor30 Apr 2021


Cybercrime

FBI teams up with ‘Have I Been Pwned’ to alert Emotet victims

FBI teams up with ‘Have I Been Pwned’ to alert Emotet victims

Cybercrime

FBI teams up with ‘Have I Been Pwned’ to alert Emotet victims

The data breach notification site now allows you to check if your login credentials may have been compromised by Emotet

Amer Owaida29 Apr 2021


Critical Infrastructure

Prime targets: Governments shouldn’t go it alone on cybersecurity

Prime targets: Governments shouldn’t go it alone on cybersecurity

Critical Infrastructure

Prime targets: Governments shouldn’t go it alone on cybersecurity

A year into the pandemic, ESET reveals new research into activities of the LuckyMouse APT group and considers how governments can rise to the cybersecurity challenges of the accelerated shift to digital

Phil Muncaster29 Apr 2021


Digital Security

Apple patches severe macOS security flaw

Apple patches severe macOS security flaw

Digital Security

Apple patches severe macOS security flaw

Mac users are being urged to update to macOS Big Sur 11.3 as at least one threat group is exploiting the zero-day bug to sneak past the operating system’s built-in security mechanisms

Amer Owaida27 Apr 2021


Scams

4 common ways scammers use celebrity names to lure victims

4 common ways scammers use celebrity names to lure victims

Scams

4 common ways scammers use celebrity names to lure victims

All that glitters is not gold – look out for fake celebrity endorsements and other con jobs that aren’t going out of fashion any time soon

Amer Owaida26 Apr 2021


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