Navigating the Perils of Online Customer Care Call Fraud: Safeguarding Yourself
In the digital age, online customer care has become an integral part of our everyday lives. Whether it's resolving an issue with a product...
Action Fraud issues a new warning to stay safe online after £1.3 million lost...
More than 22,500 people had their social media or email accounts hacked last year, new data shows.
Data from Action Fraud, the national fraud and...
On the Internet: Be Cautious When Connected
Source: FBI
Everyday tasks—opening an email attachment, following a link in a text message, making an online purchase—can open you up to online criminals who...
Social media influencers targeted by identity thieves
Source: Malwarebytes | by Pieter Arntz
Social media influencers are attractive targets for identity thieves. With large followings and a literal influence on their followers, it’s no...
19 million plaintext passwords exposed by incorrectly configured Firebase instances
Source: Malwarebytes | by Pieter Arntz
Three researchers scanned the internet for vulnerable Firebase instances, looking for personally identifiable information (PII).
Firebase is a platform for hosting databases, cloud computing,...
Turkey, Russia, Southeast Asia and Latin America hit by Android threats, Kaspersky identifies
Three new dangerous Android malware variants have been analyzed by Kaspersky researchers. The Tambir, Dwphon, and Gigabud malicious programs exhibit diverse features, ranging from...
Gartner Survey Shows AI-Related Risks See Greatest Audit Coverage Increases in 2024
CAEs Expect Audit Coverage of AI-related Risks to Grow as Organizations Race to Adopt the Technology
The rapid growth and adoption of generative AI (GenAI)...
Kaspersky reports a rise in attacks on oil and gas industries in 2H2023
Kaspersky’s ICS CERT unveils an analysis of Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity trends for the second half of 2023 (H2 2023). The report offers insight...
Gartner Unveils Top Eight Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024
Gartner, Inc. today revealed its top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024 and beyond. Among the top predictions, generative AI (GenAI) adoption will collapse the...
Cybersecurity emerges as resilient force amid declining TMT deal activity in 2023, finds GlobalData
Despite a decline in overall deal activity within the tech, media, and telecom (TMT) sector, cybersecurity has emerged as a resilient outlier. With escalating...
