Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Like-farming is a popular method on social media to harvest as many likes and shares as possible in order to increase the value of a site or domain. But what happens when scammers get in the game?
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:00:42 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn how baby monitors may be susceptible to hacking. Also, learn about a medical flaw that enables hackers to hide malware. Read on: Is Your Baby Monitor…
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tatyana Sidorina| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 09:40:07 +0000
Fake technical support websites and accounts in social networks pose a real danger. How to spot and avoid them.
Read moreCredit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 11:06:17 +0000
Phishing is a fraudulent activity to trick you into revealing your personal and confidential information. This information usually includes bank account details, net banking details, credit/debit card numbers, login ID and passwords. Every day, countless people become unsuspecting victims of phishing attacks. With cyber criminals adopting sophisticated modes of phishing…
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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 18:44:03 +0000
Investigators from the New York district attorney’s office stumbled across dark web drug vendor “sinmed” thanks to suspicious ATM transactions.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 15:01:56 +0000
A mysterious new group called Sea Turtle targeted 40 organizations in a DNS hijacking spree.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:04:20 +0000
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| When malware shuts down the computer systems of an industrial plant, it could threaten the physical security of those working in or living near it. Here’s how to protect your workforce and your business from targeted threats.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:00:50 +0000
Detect a security breach in real-time and respond immediately to reduce damage. Read our latest e-book, “Defend your digital landscape,” to find out how.
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Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 15:44:52 +0000
What is SD-WAN exactly? And what’s it for? We take a look.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/EnfnRCLXGHc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: William “Bill” Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:00:24 +0000
On April 6, 2019, a ten-bit counter rolled over. The counter, a component of many older satellites, marks the weeks since Jan 1, 1980. It rolled over once before, in the fall of 1999. That event was inconsequential because few complex systems relied on GPS. Now, more systems rely on accurate time and position data:…
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Read moreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 12:00:19 +0000
There’s no doubt that digital technology, in many of its forms, brings everyday tasks much closer-to-hand. From discovering breaking news, to online shopping, to keeping tabs on your home via security cameras—everything is within the touch of a button. Even so, with the growing reach of the Internet of Things (IoT), new and unsuspected threats…
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