On the Trail of the Robocall King
Credit to Author: Alex W. Palmer| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000
An investigator set out to discover the source of one scammy robocall. Turns out, his target made them by the millions.
Read MoreComputer Security Articles
RSS Reader for Computer Security Articles
Security
Machines Shouldn’t Have to Spy On Us to Learn
Credit to Author: Zeynep Tufekci| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000
We need a breakthrough that allows us to reap the benefits of AI without savaging data privacy.
Read MoreMueller Report Says No Collusion, Barr Raises a Million Questions
Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:05:46 +0000
In a convoluted letter to Congress, Attorney General William Barr summarized Robert Mueller’s report on the Russia investigation and said he won’t charge President Trump with obstruction.
Read MoreA week in security (March 18 – 24)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:46:38 +0000
 | |
| A roundup of cybersecurity news from March 18–24, including Facebook’s privacy pivot, password reuse, new research on hospital phishing attacks, infected iPhone apps, and more. Categories: Tags: bandersnatchbec. cdc spamBusiness Email Compromisecenter for disease control and preventioncybersecurityeducationepic gamesfacebookformjackinggandcrabgoogle photosiPhonekiddlelearn4lifemalicious appnetflixnetwork securityPassword reusephishingprivacysecurity fatiguesteamvulnerabilities |
The post A week in security (March 18 – 24) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreUse Safety and Precaution When Using USBs
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:37:48 +0000
Removable USB devices are basic instruments for storing and transferring files from one device to another. Although they’re convenient to use, they can also pose a potential threat to your devices—especially when used without prior caution. There are reported instances, where researchers weren’t initially able to pinpoint the origin of a malware attack but which later…
The post Use Safety and Precaution When Using USBs appeared first on .
Read MoreKushner Used WhatsApp, a Very Bad Database Leak, and More Security News This Week
Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Jared and Ivanka used private messaging against the rules, and more security news this week.
Read MoreFEMA Leaked Data From 2.3 Million Disaster Survivors
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:10:56 +0000
The Homeland Security Department inspector general released a damning report about FEMA’s inability to safeguard the personal info of the people it helped.
Read MoreThe Mueller Report Is Here, Apple’s Big Event, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 22:36:25 +0000
Catch up on the most important news today in 2 minutes or less.
Read More