Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 15:33:39 +0000
In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at Facebook’s rumored cryptocurrency, TikTok’s fine from the FTC, and the latest issue for YouTube.
Read moreCredit to Author: Marina Mash| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:00:05 +0000
Scammers are sending tons of YouTube direct messages pretending to be from top YouTubers. They’re phishing. Here’s how the scheme works.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:00:14 +0000
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| A roundup of last week’s security news from January 21 to 27, including Modlishka, Crytekk, PUPs, and the State of Malware report.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:48:38 +0000
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| A roundup of last week’s security news from January 14 to 20, including APT10, Fallout EK, Colllection 1 data, Youtube challenges, hosting malicious sites and a Fortnite security flaw.
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 10:58:37 +0000
Dave and Jeff take a look at how promoting cryptocoins has backfired for two well-known celebs — and why hacked printers promoted PewDiePie.
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 16:39:38 +0000
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| Doctor Who Series 11 is upon us, and so too are the dubious streams and links promising fresh content. We take a look at what’s currently on offer, separating the spam from the timey-wimey wibbly wobbly.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| Over the past few days, fans of singer Cardi B noticed her website was slowly filling up with spam. We take a look at what happened.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| Adding to Facebook’s burden are two spam campaigns. One is aimed at Finnish users and the other was quickly terminated, but we expect both to resurface in one form or another.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:12:31 +0000
Multiple security firms recently identified cryptocurrency mining service Coinhive as the top malicious threat to Web users, thanks to the tendency for Coinhive’s computer code to be used on hacked Web sites to steal the processing power of its visitors’ devices. This post looks at how Coinhive vaulted to the top of the threat list less than a year after its debut, and explores clues about the possible identities of the individuals behind the service.
Read moreCredit to Author: Vladislav Tushkanov| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:00:53 +0000
A lot of mobile apps and Web services rated for any age can actually expose your kids to scary content. We have tips on how to deal with that.
Read moreCredit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:10:30 +0000
Quick Heal Security Labs has recently learned about a serious vulnerability in Skype’s update installer – that’s the bad news. The worse news is, Microsoft is not going to patch the vulnerability anytime soon as this would require the updater to go through a ‘large code revision’. What is this…
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