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FBI director warns of sustained Russian disinformation threat

maandag 10 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Russia is still using social media in a sustained campaign to dabble in US affairs, according to FBI director Chris Wray.

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Frustrated author cybersquats novelist’s website

maandag 10 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

If you visit the website of renowned Canadian novelist Patrick deWitt today, you'll see a surprising message. "THIS IS NOT PATRICK DEWITT", it says.

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Monday review – the hot 23 stories of the week

maandag 10 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

From Google's OpenSK project to Apple's SMS 2FA proposal, and everything in between. Get up to date with the hot stories of the last week.

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Robbin Hood – the ransomware that brings its own bug

vrijdag 7 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

When you need a vulnerability to exploit, but there isn't one... why not simply bring your own, along with your malware?

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Researchers transmit data covertly by altering screen brightness

vrijdag 7 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Researchers have retrieved data from a disconnected computer by altering its LCD's pixel density just enough for a camera to pick it up.

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Facebook, Google, YouTube order Clearview to stop scraping faceprints

vrijdag 7 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's my First Amendment right to scrape publicly available face images, its CEO says. Besides, we're just doing what Google Search does.

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Wacom driver caught monitoring third-party software use

vrijdag 7 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Graphics tablet company Wacom can collect data unconnected to its products, such as which applications users open on their computers.

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Cybercrooks busted for multimillion-dollar identity fraud

vrijdag 7 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

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

donderdag 6 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

New episode available now.

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Update now – WhatsApp flaw gave attackers access to local files

donderdag 6 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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’

donderdag 6 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

donderdag 6 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

donderdag 6 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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!

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

woensdag 5 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

dinsdag 4 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

dinsdag 4 februari 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

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

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