Remote access — for a scammer
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 10:42:15 +0000
Using persuasion instead of viruses: How scammers talk people into granting remote access to their computers.
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How to Protect Our Kids’ Data and Privacy
Credit to Author: Wired Opinion| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Opinion: Kids today have an online presence starting at birth, which raises a host of legal and ethical concerns. We desperately need a new data protection framework.
Read MoreWhat Is Credential Dumping?
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Modern network intrusions thrive on a counterintuitive trick: stealing passwords from computers that hackers have already compromised.
Read MoreChina Distributes Spyware at Its Border and Beyond
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Plus, Cyber Command warns about Outlook bugs, Virginia criminalizes deepfake porn, and more top security news from this week.
Read MoreThe Biggest Cybersecurity Crises of 2019 So Far
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Ransomware attacks, supply chain hacks, escalating tensions with Iran—the first six months of 2019 have been anything but boring.
Read MoreHow to update apps on your smartphone
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 13:00:44 +0000
When the apps on your phone don’t update automatically, and you can’t find the right setting, we tell you where to look.
Read More7 best practices for securing the public cloud
Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 15:54:15 +0000
Given the simplicity and cost-effectiveness of the public cloud, it’s no surprise that more and more organizations are turning to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You can spin up a new instance in minutes, scale resources up and down whenever you need while only paying for what you use, […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/cMnjeioMV-8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreRemote tech support, yet another risk factor for business
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 10:32:24 +0000
Do your employees install and set up business software for themselves? Are you sure no outsiders are getting access to your network that way?
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