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A week in security (March 28 – April 3)

April 4, 2022 admin a little gift for you, a week in security, apple, chrome 100, chrome zero-day, globant, go elephant, hive ransomware, iMessage, instagram, lapsus$, LinkedIn, lock and code, mitre att&ck, pornhub, runa sandvik, Russia, signal, tech support fraud, uac-0056, Ukraine, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:08:24 +0000

The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.

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Fake Emergency Search Warrants Draw Scrutiny from Capitol Hill

March 31, 2022 admin A Little Sunshine, apple, Bloomberg, bug, discord, Facebook, instagram, lapsus$, meta, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Sen. Ron Wyden, snapchat, Twitter, Web Fraud 2.0

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:54:45 +0000

On Tuesday, KrebsOnSecurity warned that hackers increasingly are using compromised government and police department email accounts to obtain sensitive customer data from mobile providers, ISPs and social media companies. Today, one of the U.S. Senate’s most tech-savvy lawmakers said he was troubled by the report and is now asking technology companies and federal agencies for information about the frequency of such schemes.

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URI spoofing flaw could phish WhatsApp, Signal, Instagram, and iMessage users

March 31, 2022 admin bredolab, Facebook Messenger, imessenger, instagram, mahdi, phishing, rtlo, rtlo abuse, sadewg, sick codes, sirefef, Social engineering, spyeye, uri spoofing, vade secure, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:40:38 +0000

A URI spoofing flaw affecting popular messaging apps, which include Signal, Instagram, and iMessage, could direct users to potentially malicious destinations.

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De-Googling Carey Parker’s (and your) life: Lock and Code S03E06

March 14, 2022 admin Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Android, apple, big tech, Chromebook, Data Privacy, de-google, de-googling, Facebook, google, Google Chrome, instagram, iPhone, kashmir hill, LinkedIn, lock and code, microsoft, podcast, privacy focused, privacy forward, teams, WhatsApp, windows

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:41:07 +0000

This week on Lock and Code, we talk about taking the right steps to removing Google and its many services from your life.

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Meta blocks Russia-Ukraine disinformation campaigns on Facebook, Instagram

March 2, 2022 admin david agranovich, disinformation, disinformation campaign, Facebook, generative adversarial networks, ghostwriter, hacking, instagram, meta, nathaniel gleicher, Russia, russian propaganda, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:09:35 +0000

Meta says it has detected and removed two disinformation campaigns regarding the current Russia-Ukraine war.

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Instagram’s updated security and privacy settings

November 26, 2019 admin confidentiality, instagram, internet, privacy, scams, Security, settings, social networks, Tips

Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 14:00:59 +0000

How to protect your Instagram account and personal photos from prying eyes.

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ACCESS Act might improve data privacy through interoperability

November 6, 2019 admin access act, apple pages, big tech, Center for Democracy and Technology, Competition, Congress, data interoperability, data portability, Data Privacy, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, ello, European Union, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, google, google docs, instagram, interoperability, LinkedIn, mark zuckerberg, Mastodon, messenger, Microsoft Word, portability, privacy, Senate, the access act, Twitter, us congress, US data privacy laws, US data privacy legislation, user privacy, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Data privacy is back in Congressional lawmakers’ sights, as proposed legislation called the ACCESS Act focuses not on data collection, storage, and selling, but on the idea that Americans should be able to easily pack up their data and take it to a competing service. But will this actually protect privacy?

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Privacy

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A week in security (October 14 – 20)

October 21, 2019 admin a week in security, Amazon, dark web, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, Facebook, Facial Recognition, instagram, jackpot, jackpotting, kindle, mark zuckerberg, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, Oracle, Password, passwords, phish, phishing, phishing scam, ransomware, Tor, Tor Browser, us customs and border enforcement, VPN, vulnerabilities, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:45:45 +0000

Cybersecurity news for October 14 – 20, including the future of the password, the lingering threat of ransomware, and new security features from Instagram.

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A week in security

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