Hacker Eva Galperin Has a Plan to Eradicate Stalkerware
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000
Galperin has already convinced Kaspersky to flag domestic abuse spyware as malware. She expects more to follow.
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Was this really an attempt by the Chinese?
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:43:57 +0000
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| What happened at Mar-a-Lago and can we attribute this possible attempt to get close to the president of the US to China? Categories: |
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Read MoreHow gamers can protect against increasing cyberthreats
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| We take a look at the various cyberthreats video gamers may encounter online, their real-world consequences, and what users can do to protect themselves. Categories: Tags: account takeoverad floodingATObriefingcyberbullyingcybersecuritygroomingmalvertisingmalware in gamesonline gamingphishingPUP in gamesresponsible digital citizenrisks to online gamerssecurity 101stalkingsurvey scamsswattingtrollingvideo games |
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Read MoreWhat’s wrong with “legal” commercial spyware
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 14:42:06 +0000
Commercial spying apps — stalkerware — are not malware in the proper sense of the term, but it’s better to avoid using them anyway.
Read MoreThe global data privacy roadmap: a question of risk
Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| For any American company taking steps outside the US market, global data privacy compliance is a question of risk versus reward. Categories: Tags: AfricaamazonArgentinaasiaBahrainBrazilchinaCNILData privacydata privacy lawsdata protection authorityEuropeEuropean UniongdprGeneral Data Protection Regulationglobal data privacyGooglemicrosoftMiddle EastNational Data Protection CommissionPersonal Information Protection ActQatarsingaporeSouth Koreawhitelist |
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Read MoreCanadian Police Raid ‘Orcus RAT’ Author
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 14:50:11 +0000
Canadian police last week raided the residence of a Toronto software developer responsible for authoring and selling “Orcus RAT,” a software product that’s been marketed on underground forums and used in countless malware attacks since its creation in 2015. Its author maintains Orcus is a legitimate Remote Administration Tool that is merely being abused, but security experts say it includes multiple features more typically seen in malware known as a Remote Access Trojan.
Read MoreEine Generation Datenkidnapping: Ransomware wird 30
Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:13:40 +0000
1989 erblickte die erste Erpressungssoftware das Licht der Welt und hat sich seither zu einer der unverfrorensten Datenbedrohungen entwickelt. Grund genug, einmal eine kurze Rückschau auf 30 Jahre digitale Erpressung zu halten. In den letzten Jahren hat es Ransomware immer wieder in die Schlagzeilen geschafft – dabei waren es tatsächlich nur die wenigsten Angriffe der […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/S82QWXAEtvs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreViel Bewusstsein für persönliche Daten, wenig Absicht zur Einschränkung
Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 10:23:04 +0000
Unerlaubtes Sammeln, keine Transparenz, Verkauf an Kriminelle – der Umgang von Internetkonzernen mit Nutzerdaten ist ein immerwährendes Diskussions-Thema. Sophos wollte wissen, was Nutzer bewegt und was sie sich von den Internetfirmen wünschen und hat hierfür ein Marktforschungsunternehmen mit einer Umfrage beauftragt. Es zeigt sich: die Angst vor einer kriminellen Daten-Nutzung ist groß, die mögliche Verletzung […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/U_cDzgJjURw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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