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Social Media

Houseparty – should I stay or should I go now?

Houseparty – should I stay or should I go now?

Social Media

Houseparty – should I stay or should I go now?

What’s the benefit of deleting your Houseparty – or any other unused – account, rather than just uninstalling the app?

Jake Moore03 Sep 2020


Digital Security

Norway’s parliament struck by hackers

Norway’s parliament struck by hackers

Digital Security

Norway’s parliament struck by hackers

Unknown threat actors were able to exfiltrate information from the email accounts of several parliamentarians

Amer Owaida02 Sep 2020


ESET Research

KryptoCibule: The multitasking multicurrency cryptostealer

KryptoCibule: The multitasking multicurrency cryptostealer

ESET Research

KryptoCibule: The multitasking multicurrency cryptostealer

ESET researchers analyze a previously undocumented trojan that is spread via malicious torrents and uses multiple tricks to squeeze cryptocoins from its victims while staying under the radar

Matthieu Faou and Alexandre Côté Cyr02 Sep 2020


Digital Security

Security flaw allows bypassing PIN verification on Visa contactless payments

Security flaw allows bypassing PIN verification on Visa contactless payments

Digital Security

Security flaw allows bypassing PIN verification on Visa contactless payments

The vulnerability could allow criminals to rack up fraudulent charges on the cards without needing to know the PINs

Amer Owaida31 Aug 2020


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Canada's government services hit by cyberattacks – Vishing attacks surge amid COVID-19 pandemic – DDoS extortionists strike again

Editor28 Aug 2020


Cybercrime

DDoS extortion campaign targets financial firms, retailers

DDoS extortion campaign targets financial firms, retailers

Cybercrime

DDoS extortion campaign targets financial firms, retailers

The extortionists attempt to scare the targets into paying by claiming to represent some of the world’s most notorious APT groups

Amer Owaida27 Aug 2020


Digital Security

New Chrome, Firefox versions fix security bugs, bring productivity features

New Chrome, Firefox versions fix security bugs, bring productivity features

Digital Security

New Chrome, Firefox versions fix security bugs, bring productivity features

Chrome gets a new way of managing tabs while Firefox now features a new add-ons blocklist

Amer Owaida26 Aug 2020


COVID-19

FBI, CISA warn of spike in vishing attacks

FBI, CISA warn of spike in vishing attacks

COVID-19

FBI, CISA warn of spike in vishing attacks

Cybercriminals take aim at teleworkers, setting up malicious duplicates of companies' internal VPN login pages

Amer Owaida25 Aug 2020


Cybercrime, Business Security

Cyber attacks: Several Canadian government services disrupted

Cyber attacks: Several Canadian government services disrupted

Cybercrime, Business Security

Cyber attacks: Several Canadian government services disrupted

Several services, including the national revenue agency, had to be shut down following a series of credential-stuffing attacks

Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins24 Aug 2020


How To, Social Media

How to secure your TikTok account

How to secure your TikTok account

How To, Social Media

How to secure your TikTok account

From keeping your account safe to curating who can view your liked content, we look at how you can increase your security and privacy on TikTok

Amer Owaida24 Aug 2020


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Grandoreiro takes aim at Spanish taxpayers – Dangers posed by cloned social media accounts – How to prepare your digital estate plan

Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins21 Aug 2020


ESET Research

Grandoreiro banking trojan impersonates Spain’s tax agency

Grandoreiro banking trojan impersonates Spain’s tax agency

ESET Research

Grandoreiro banking trojan impersonates Spain’s tax agency

Beware the tax bogeyman – there are tax scams aplenty

ESET Research and Josep Albors21 Aug 2020


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