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Cybercrooks busted for multimillion-dollar identity fraud

Organizations were attacked for employees' data, including names, addresses and birthdates used to set up hundreds of bank accounts.

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Best of the Checklist: February 6th, 2020

The Checklist is taking a brief hiatus, but will return next week with a new show. In the meantime, check out these Checklists from the archives. The post Best of the Checklist: February 6th, 2020 appeared first on SecureMac.

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S2 Ep25: You’ve seen WHAT on public Trello boards? – Naked Security Podcast

New episode available now.

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Update now – WhatsApp flaw gave attackers access to local files

The flaw affecting WhatsApp's desktop client when it's paired with the iPhone app allowed attackers access to local file systems.

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Twitter bans deepfakes, but only those ‘likely to cause harm’

Twitter isn't interested in how the “synthetic or manipulated” media is created, but if it has the potential to cause harm it'll be removed.

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Google’s Chrome 80 clamps down on cookies and notification spam

Version 80 of the Chrome browser is out with some new features designed to save your security and your sanity.

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Android pulls 24 ‘dangerous’ malware-filled apps from Play Store

The malware-infected apps used to harvest data and sign users up to premium services have been downloaded more than 382 million times.

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Coronavirus “safety measures” email is a phishing scam

Sadly, cybercrooks love a crisis, because it gives them a believable reason to contact you with a phishing scam. Take care out there!

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PayPal SMS scams – don’t fall for them!

Text messages may be old hat - but SMS is still a handy tool for crooks out to find more about you.

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Someone else may have your videos, Google tells users

As the well-worn internet saying goes - there is no cloud, it’s just someone else’s computer.

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Facebook will let parents see kids’ chat history, peer into inbox

It's revamping Messenger Kids with new parental controls and updated information on its children’s data policy.

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Critical Android flaws patched in February bulletin

Google has patched Android bugs that include a couple of critical flaws that could let hackers run their own code on the mobile operating system.

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Twitter admits to raid on users’ phone numbers

It relates to Twitter’s contact upload feature, which allows users to find others via contact info such as email or phone number.

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NIST tests methods of recovering data from smashed smartphones

Criminals have found to their cost that reducing a device to a pile of rubble means nothing if the internal chips are still in working order.

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Twitter hands over student’s account to his college

Twitter admitted it broke the rules when it handed over control of the student's account to college administrators.

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Google’s Super Bowl ad will make you cry. Or wince.

Google's Super Bowl ad featured an elderly man's voice as he asked Google Assistant to help him remember details about his late wife.

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Apple proposes simple security upgrade for SMS 2FA codes

Apple thinks it's come up with a simple way to make SMS two-factor authentication (2FA) one-time codes less susceptible to phishing attacks.

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FTC warns VoIP providers that help robocallers: we can and will sue

It put 19 internet-calling companies on notice that helping illegal robocalls is illegal. It has sued before, and it can do it again.

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Fraudsters posed as art dealer, bilked museum for millions

Scammers got away with a $3.1m BEC heist, art dealer and museum blame each other, and ownership of a valuable landscape is up in the air.

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Google launches open-source security key project, OpenSK

OpenSK is a piece of firmware that you can install on a USB dongle of your own, turning it into a usable FIDO or U2F key.

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Monday review – the hot 25 stories of the week

From exposing private data on Trello to critical iPhone bugs - and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.

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