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In A Few Days, Credit Freezes Will Be Fee-FreeLater this month, all of the three major consumer credit bureaus will be required to offer free credit freezes to all Americans and their dependents. Maybe youve been holding off freezing your credit file because your home state currently... |
Leader Of DDoS-for-Hire Gang Pleads Guilty To Bomb ThreatsA 19-year-old man from the United Kingdom who headed a cybercriminal group whose motto was "Feds Cant Touch Us" pleaded guilty this week to making bomb threats against thousands of schools.On Aug. 31, officers with the U.K.s National Crime... |
Browser Extensions: Are They Worth The Risk?Popular file-sharing site Mega.nz is warning users that cybercriminals hacked its browser extension for Google Chrome so that any usernames and passwords submitted through the browser were copied and forwarded to a rogue server in Ukraine.... |
For 2nd Time In 3 Years, Mobile Spyware Maker MSpy Leaks Millions Of Sensitive RecordsmSpy, the makers of a software-as-a-service product that claims to help more than a million paying customers spy on the mobile devices of their kids and partners, has leaked millions of sensitive records online, including passwords, call... |
Alleged ‘Satori’ IoT Botnet Operator Sought Media Spotlight, Got IndictedA 20-year-old from Vancouver, Washington was indicted last week on federal hacking charges and for allegedly operating the "Satori" botnet, a malware strain unleashed last year that infected hundreds of thousands of wireless routers and... |
Instagram’s New Security Tools Are A Welcome Step, But Not EnoughInstagram users should soon have more secure options for protecting their accounts against Internet bad guys. On Tuesday, the Facebook-owned social network said it is in the process of rolling out support for third-party authentication... |
Fiserv Flaw Exposed Customer Data At Hundreds Of BanksFiserv, Inc., a major provider of technology services to financial institutions, just fixed a glaring weakness in its Web platform that exposed personal and financial details of countless customers across hundreds of bank Web sites, KrebsOnSecurity... |
Who’s Behind The Screencam Extortion Scam?The sextortion email scam last month that invoked a real password used by each recipient and threatened to release embarrassing Webcam videos almost certainly was not the work of one criminal or even one group of criminals. Rather, its... |
Experts Urge Rapid Patching Of ‘Struts’ BugIn September 2017, Equifax disclosed that a failure to patch one of its Internet servers against a pervasive software flaw -- in a Web component known as Apache Struts -- led to a breach that exposed personal data on 147 million Americans.... |
Alleged SIM Swapper Arrested In CaliforniaAuthorities in Santa Clara, Calif. have arrested and charged a 19-year-old area man on suspicion hijacking mobile phone numbers as part of a scheme to steal large sums of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The arrest is the third known... |
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