The age of AI guessing our passwords is upon us, and we need to change the ways we authenticate and use passwords where we have no alternatives. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Passwords in…
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WhatsApp hack: Meta wins payout over NSO Group spyware
Meta has won almost $170m in damages from Israel-based NSO Group, maker of the Pegasus spyware. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WhatsApp hack: Meta wins payout over NSO Group spyware
FBI issues warning as scammers target victims of crime
The FBI has warned scammers are impersonating the IC3, tricking victims by claiming to be able to recover funds. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: FBI issues warning as scammers target victims of crime
“Your privacy is a promise we don’t break”: Dating app Raw exposes sensitive user data
A relatively new app called Raw that aims to rewrite the rules of dating is the latest to trip over its coattails by exposing user data to anyone who asked for it. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read…
Android fixes 47 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day. Update as soon as you can!
Google has patched 47 Android vulnerabilities in its May update, including an actively exploited FreeType vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Android fixes 47 vulnerabilities, including one zero-day. Update as soon as you can!
The AI chatbot cop squad is here (Lock and Code S06E09)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Emanuel Maiberg and Jason Koebler about Overwatch, an AI chatbot tool sold to US police. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The AI chatbot…
A week in security (April 27 – May 3)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 27 to May 3 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (April 27 – May 3)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 27 to May 3 of 2025
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 27 to May 3 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A list of topics we covered in the week of April 27…
On world password day, Microsoft says fewer passwords, more passkeys
Passwords are becoming things of the past. Passkeys are more secure, easier to manage, and speed up the log in process This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: On world password day, Microsoft says fewer passwords,…
Apple AirPlay SDK devices at risk of takeover—make sure you update
Researchers found a set of vulnerabilities that puts all devices leveraging Apple’s AirPlay at risk. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Apple AirPlay SDK devices at risk of takeover—make sure you update
The 3 biggest cybersecurity threats to small businesses
These 3 cybersecurity threats may not be the most sophisticated, but they’re the most effective—and serious—threats for small businesses. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: The 3 biggest cybersecurity threats to small businesses
Zero-day attacks on browsers and smartphones drop, says Google
Cybercriminals are having less success targeting end-user technology with zero-day attacks, said Google’s security team this week. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Zero-day attacks on browsers and smartphones drop, says Google
Fake Social Security Statement emails trick users into installing remote tool
Fake emails pretending to come from the US Social Security Administration try to get targets to install ScreenConnect for remote access. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake Social Security Statement emails trick users into…
Digital rampage saw ex-Disney employee remove nut allergy info from menus, dox co-workers, and more
A former Disney employee has been sentenced to three years in prison for computer fraud and identity theft. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Digital rampage saw ex-Disney employee remove nut allergy info from menus,…
What privacy? Perplexity wants your data, builds browser to track you and serve ads
AI search service Perplexity AI doesn’t just want you using its app—it wants to take over your web browsing experience too. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: What privacy? Perplexity wants your data, builds browser…
Employee monitoring app exposes users, leaks 21+ million screenshots
WorkComposer, an employee monitoring app, has leaked millions of screenshots through an unprotected AWS S3 bucket. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Employee monitoring app exposes users, leaks 21+ million screenshots
A week in security (April 21 – April 27)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 21 to April 27 of 2025 This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (April 21 – April 27)
AI is getting “creepy good” at geo-guessing
After hearing about ChatGPT o3 ability at geo-guessing we decided to run some tests and the tested AIs didn’t fail to amaze us This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI is getting “creepy good” at…
Zoom attack tricks victims into allowing remote access to install malware and steal money
Attachers are luring victims into a Zoom call and then taking over their PC to install malware, infiltrate their accounts, and steal their assets. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Zoom attack tricks victims into…
Android malware turns phones into malicious tap-to-pay machines
A newly discovered malicious program effectively turns Android phones into malicious tap machines that vacuum up payment card data. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Android malware turns phones into malicious tap-to-pay machines