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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:41:00 +0000
On Wednesday morning, the former Trump fixer will appear before the House Oversight Committee to share everything he knows about Trump’s business practices.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:31:22 +0000
Business email compromise attacks are increasingly targeting nonprofits, and bilking them for iTunes gift cards.
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Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:08:30 +0000
Michael Cohen testifies before the House Oversight committee, and brings the receipts.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:49:53 +0000
US Cyber Command’s takedown of the Internet Research Agency’s network may be more about signaling than immediate effects.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:56:59 +0000
New research shows how nearby attackers can see where you are, send you spoofed carrier messages, and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:04:22 +0000
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| As the US considers new data privacy laws, at least two new proposals include calls to exchange money for privacy—an unwelcome bargain for users. Before pay-for-privacy becomes law, privacy as a right should become industry practice. Categories: Tags: Amy KlobucharBrian SchatzCaliforniaCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActConsumer Data Protection ActConsumer Privacy ActCredoCredo MobileDuckDuckGoduty to carefacebookFederal Trade CommissionFloridagdprGoogleHawaiihuman rightMarco RubioMinnesotaoregonpay-for-privacyprivacyprotonmailRon Wydentargeted adstargeted advertisingtwitter |
The post Will pay-for-privacy be the new normal? appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 00:43:41 +0000
A Russian court has handed down lengthy prison terms for two men convicted on treason charges for allegedly sharing information about Russian cybercriminals with U.S. law enforcement officials. The men — a former Russian cyber intelligence official and an executive at Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab — were reportedly prosecuted for their part in an investigation into Pavel Vrublevsky, a convicted cybercriminal who ran one of the world’s biggest spam networks and was a major focus of my 2014 book, Spam Nation.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Elena Molchanova| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 19:48:55 +0000
“Security awareness” means different things to different people. Here’s what we mean when talking about this subject.
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