A week in security (December 19 – 25)

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The most interesting security related news from the week of December 19 to 25.

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Sharing Netflix, Disney+, other passwords is illegal, according to new guidance

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The UK government is flagging password sharing of streaming service credentials as piracy.

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KrebsOnSecurity in New Netflix Series on Cybercrime

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:58:56 +0000

Netflix has a new documentary series airing next week — “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies & the Internet” — in which Yours Truly apparently has a decent amount of screen time. The debut episode explores the far-too-common harassment tactic of “swatting” — wherein fake bomb threats or hostage situations are phoned in to police as part of a scheme to trick them into visiting potentially deadly force on a target’s address.

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Recovering from romance scams with Cindy Liebes: Lock and Code S03E10

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 15:26:54 +0000

This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Cindy Liebes about the financial and emotional damage caused by romance scams and how to spot them.

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300 shades of gray: a look into free mobile VPN apps

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:41:45 +0000

Mobile VPN apps are one of the best tools for protecting user privacy. Unfortunately, a notable number of are deemed unsafe. Read on to find out how to assess the best mobile VPN for you.

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