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Privacy

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

Privacy

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

Your ‘networked computer on wheels’ has a privacy problem – when it comes to your data, you may not really be in the driver’s seat

Cameron Camp14 Jan 2021


COVID-19

Hackers leak stolen COVID-19 vaccine documents

Hackers leak stolen COVID-19 vaccine documents

COVID-19

Hackers leak stolen COVID-19 vaccine documents

The documents related to COVID-19 vaccine and medications were stolen from the EU's medicines agency last month

Amer Owaida13 Jan 2021


Digital Security

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

Digital Security

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

New mesh Wi-Fi routers may be the answer to your wireless signal woes, but how about your privacy and security?

Cameron Camp13 Jan 2021


ESET Research

Operation Spalax: Targeted malware attacks in Colombia

Operation Spalax: Targeted malware attacks in Colombia

ESET Research

Operation Spalax: Targeted malware attacks in Colombia

ESET researchers uncover attacks targeting Colombian government institutions and private companies, especially from the energy and metallurgical industries

Matías Porolli12 Jan 2021


Scams

5 common scams and how to avoid them

5 common scams and how to avoid them

Scams

5 common scams and how to avoid them

Fraudsters are quick to exploit current events for their own gain, but many schemes do the rounds regardless of what’s making the news. Here are 5 common scams you should look out for.

Amer Owaida11 Jan 2021


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Watch out for a new PayPal smishing campaign – Employee login credentials up for sale – WhatsApp to share more data with Facebook

Editor08 Jan 2021


Digital Security

Chrome, Firefox updates fix severe security bugs

Chrome, Firefox updates fix severe security bugs

Digital Security

Chrome, Firefox updates fix severe security bugs

Successful exploitation of some of these flaws could allow attackers to take control of vulnerable systems

Amer Owaida08 Jan 2021


Social Media

WhatsApp updates privacy policy to enable sharing more data with Facebook

WhatsApp updates privacy policy to enable sharing more data with Facebook

Social Media

WhatsApp updates privacy policy to enable sharing more data with Facebook

Many users have until February 8 to accept the new rules – or else lose access to the app

Amer Owaida07 Jan 2021


Cybercrime, Business Security

Stolen employee credentials put leading gaming firms at risk

Stolen employee credentials put leading gaming firms at risk

Cybercrime, Business Security

Stolen employee credentials put leading gaming firms at risk

It’s hardly fun and games for top gaming companies and their customers as half a million employee credentials turn up for sale on the dark web

Amer Owaida05 Jan 2021


Scams

PayPal users targeted in new SMS phishing campaign

PayPal users targeted in new SMS phishing campaign

Scams

PayPal users targeted in new SMS phishing campaign

The scam starts with a text warning victims of suspicious activity on their accounts

Amer Owaida04 Jan 2021


Scams

Would you take the bait? Take our phishing quiz to find out!

Would you take the bait? Take our phishing quiz to find out!

Scams

Would you take the bait? Take our phishing quiz to find out!

Is the message real or fake? Take our Phishing Derby quiz to find out how much you know about phishing.

Tony Anscombe31 Dec 2020


COVID-19

New warning issued over COVID-19 vaccine fraud, cyberattacks

New warning issued over COVID-19 vaccine fraud, cyberattacks

COVID-19

New warning issued over COVID-19 vaccine fraud, cyberattacks

Cybercriminals look to cash in on the vaccine rollout, including by falsely offering to help people jump the line

Tomáš Foltýn31 Dec 2020


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