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Facebook bug resurrects ghostly messages from the past

woensdag 28 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

In the latest in a long line of SNAFUs, it seems Facebook has found a new way to inadvertently torment us: resurfacing old chat messages.

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‘Grinch bots’ are ruining holiday shopping. Lawmakers hit back

woensdag 28 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The bill would outlaw automated scripts that snap up discounted holiday must-haves so resellers can gouge people with exorbitant markups.

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Microsoft patches Patch Tuesday’s Outlook 2010 problem patch

dinsdag 27 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Just weeks after issuing a Windows 10 patch of doom that started deleting users’ precious files, Microsoft ‘fixed’ Outlook 2010 with a November Patch Tuesday update that promptly borked it.

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Google Maps scammers put their own phone numbers onto bank listings

dinsdag 27 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Once they get victims on the phone, the crooks get their account PINs and CVV numbers for debit/credit cards and then drain their accounts.

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LinkedIn rapped for targeting ads at 18 million Facebook users

dinsdag 27 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

What upset the Data Protection Commissioner: none of the 18 million email addresses were those of LinkedIn users.

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Parents slam “weirdo” fraudsters for using child’s Facebook pic for cash

dinsdag 27 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Did you help spread the viral scowling Pop-Tart™-deprived kid photo last week? Can't be helped, mom said, but using it to raise cash was "lame."

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That Black Mirror episode with the social ratings? It’s happening IRL

maandag 26 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Not picking up after your dog will cost you 10 points, for example, in China's Black Mirror-esque plan to socially score citizens.

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His phone went dark, then $1m was sucked out in SIM-swap crypto-heist

maandag 26 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A 21-year-old allegedly SIM-swapped Silicon Valley execs’ phones to steal cryptocurrency, including one man's $1m tuition fund for his kids.

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Spectre mitigation guts Linux 4.20 performance

maandag 26 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

One of Intel’s fixes for the Spectre variant 2 chip flaw appears to have taken a big bite out of the performance of the latest Linux kernel.

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Monday review – the hot 18 stories of the week

maandag 26 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

From the deletion of 6,500 Dark Web sites to a Reddit Raspberry Pi riddle, and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.

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Mobile and IoT attacks – SophosLabs 2019 Threat Report

vrijdag 23 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

As internet users migrate from desktop and laptop computers to mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, cybercriminals are too.

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Cryptocurrency ‘minting’ flaw could have leached money from exchanges

vrijdag 23 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Ethereum's complexity proves to be a rich source of bugs, again.

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Hacker says USPS ignored serious security flaw for over a year

vrijdag 23 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A security researcher claims the US Postal Service ignored a security flaw affecting 60 million users, until it was contacted by a journalist.

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The passwordless web explained

donderdag 22 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Naked Security attempts to demystify passwordless web authentication.

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Update now! Adobe Flash has another critical security vulnerability

donderdag 22 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Adobe’s Flash Player for Windows, Mac and Linux has a critical vulnerability that should be patched as a top priority.

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Cybercriminal techniques – Sophoslabs 2019 Threat Report

donderdag 22 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Cyberattackers are successfully evading detection on Windows computers by abusing legitimate admin tools that come pre-installed with the operating system.

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Reddit helps admin solve mystery of rogue Raspberry Pi

donderdag 22 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Finding a mysterious circuit board plugged into a network that you are tasked with managing is always going to be a disconcerting moment for any sysadmin.

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Microsoft’s MFA is so strong, it locked out users for 8 hours

woensdag 21 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's a long time for Office 365 and Azure AD users to be locked out of such an important business platform, but MFA remains a good idea.

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Big breach, Creep-O-Meter and Black Friday [PODCAST]

woensdag 21 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's the latest Naked Security Podcast - you're welcome!

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Dark Web hosting provider hacked, 6,500 sites erased

woensdag 21 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The database of the popular Daniel's Hosting was wiped out and all accounts deleted, taking down 30% of all hidden services.

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Drone owner fined for putting police helicopter crew ‘in danger’

woensdag 21 november 2018 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's the first ever prosecution under UK drone laws for a flight that could have turned deadly, as did a recent helicopter disaster in Leicester.

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