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Why & Where You Should You Plant Your FlagSeveral stories here have highlighted the importance of creating accounts online tied to your various identity, financial and communications services before identity thieves do it for you. This post examines some of the key places where... |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2020 EditionMicrosoft today released updates to plug at least 120 security holes in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two newly discovered vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited. Yes, good people of the Windows... |
Hacked Data Broker Accounts Fueled Phony COVID Loans, Unemployment ClaimsA group of thieves thought to be responsible for collecting millions in fraudulent small business loans and unemployment insurance benefits from COVID-19 economic relief efforts gathered personal data on people and businesses they were... |
Porn Clip Disrupts Virtual Court Hearing For Alleged Twitter HackerPerhaps fittingly, a Web-streamed court hearing for the 17-year-old alleged mastermind of the July 15 mass hack against Twitter was cut short this morning after mischief makers injected a pornographic video clip into the proceeding. |
Robocall Legal Advocate Leaks Customer DataA California company that helps telemarketing firms avoid getting sued for violating a federal law that seeks to curb robocalls has leaked the phone numbers, email addresses and passwords of all its customers, as well as the mobile phone... |
Three Charged In July 15 Twitter CompromiseThree individuals have been charged for their alleged roles in the July 15 hack on Twitter, an incident that resulted in Twitter profiles for some of the worlds most recognizable celebrities, executives and public figures sending out tweets... |
Is Your Chip Card Secure? Much Depends On Where You BankChip-based credit and debit cards are designed to make it infeasible for skimming devices or malware to clone your card when you pay for something by dipping the chip instead of swiping the stripe. But a recent series of malware attacks... |
Here’s Why Credit Card Fraud Is Still A ThingMost of the civilized world years ago shifted to requiring computer chips in payment cards that make it far more expensive and difficult for thieves to clone and use them for fraud. One notable exception is the United States, which is still... |
Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID ClosuresIdentity thieves who specialize in running up unauthorized lines of credit in the names of small businesses are having a field day with all of the closures and economic uncertainty wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.... |
Thinking Of A Cybersecurity Career? Read ThisThousand of people graduate from colleges and universities each year with cybersecurity or computer science degrees only to find employers are less than thrilled about their hands-on, foundational skills. Heres a look at a recent survey... |
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