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Wormable Android malware spreads via WhatsApp messages
“Download This application and Win Mobile Phone”, reads the message attempting to trick users into downloading a fake Huawei app
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How is Enterprise Security Like Writing a Novel?
Pen, paper and ink alone do not make a novel. In the same way, anti-malware, firewalls and SIEM tools alone do not make an enterprise secure. Too many organizations think…
Ghost hack – criminals use deceased employee’s account to wreak havoc
Most companies are quick to remove ex-staff from the payroll, but often not so quick to shut down their network access.
Credential Stuffing: AI’s Role in Slaying a Hydra
One data breach can lead to another. Because so much of the data stolen in breaches ends up for sale on the dark web, a threat actor can purchase authentication…
For Attackers, Home is Where the Hideout Is
Remember the good ol’ days of playing hide-and-seek? It’s hard to forget the rush of finding the perfect hiding place. I remember crouching into a tiny ball behind the clothes…
Bugs in Signal, Facebook, Google chat apps let attackers spy on users
Vulnerabilities found in multiple video conferencing mobile applications allowed attackers to listen to users’ surroundings without permission before the person on the other end picked up the calls. […]
QR Code Security: What You Need to Know Today
QR codes are very common today, enough so that attackers are discovering ways of using them for profit. How can QR codes be used this way, and what can you…
Naked Security Live – Staying safe online at home (especially if you’re homeschooling!)
Here’s our latest live video talk – enjoy!
Managing Cybersecurity Costs: Bake These Ingredients Into Your Annual Budget
As businesses across all industries evolve, once discretionary expenses become operating costs. Insurance coverage, for example, is pretty much ‘a must’ across many industries. The latest may be cybersecurity costs,…