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Deleted Facebook Cybercrime Groups Had 300,000 MembersHours after being alerted by KrebsOnSecurity, Facebook last week deleted almost 120 private discussion groups totaling more than 300,000 members who flagrantly promoted a host of illicit activities on the social media networks platform.... |
When Identity Thieves Hack Your AccountantThe Internal Revenue Service has been urging tax preparation firms to step up their cybersecurity efforts this year, warning that identity thieves and hackers increasingly are targeting certified public accountants (CPAs) in a bid to siphon... |
Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security FixesAdobe and Microsoft each released critical fixes for their products today, a.k.a "Patch Tuesday," the second Tuesday of every month. Adobe has updated its Flash Player program to resolve a half dozen critical security holes. Microsoft issued... |
Don’t Give Away Historic Details About YourselfSocial media sites are littered with seemingly innocuous little quizzes, games and surveys urging people to reminisce about specific topics, such as "What was your first job," or "What was your first car?" The problem with participating... |
Secret Service Warns Of Chip Card SchemeThe U.S. Secret Service is warning financial institutions about a new scam involving the temporary theft of chip-based debit cards issued to large corporations. In this scheme, the fraudsters intercept new debit cards in the mail and replace... |
Dot-cm Typosquatting Sites Visited 12M Times So Far In 2018A story published here last week warned readers about a vast network of potentially malicious Web sites ending in ".cm" that mimic some of the worlds most popular Internet destinations (e.g. espn[dot]cm, aol[dot]cm and itunes[dot].cm) in... |
Panerabread.com Leaks Millions Of Customer RecordsPanerabread.com, the Web site for the American chain of bakery-cafe fast casual restaurants by the same name, leaked millions of customer records -- including names, email and physical addresses, birthdays and the last four digits of the... |
Coinhive Exposé Prompts Cancer Research FundraiserA story published here this week revealed the real-life identity behind the original creator of Coinhive -- a controversial cryptocurrency mining service that several security firms have recently labeled the most ubiquitous malware threat... |
Omitting The “o” In .com Could Be CostlyTake care when typing a domain name into a browser address bar, because its far too easy to fat-finger a key and wind up somewhere you dont want to go. For example, if you try to visit some of the most popular destinations on the Web but... |
Who And What Is Coinhive?Multiple security firms recently identified cryptocurrency mining service Coinhive as the top malicious threat to Web users, thanks to the tendency for Coinhives computer code to be used on hacked Web sites to steal the processing power... |
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