Your iPhone isn’t necessarily as invulnerable to security threats as you may think. Here are the key dangers to watch out for and how to harden your device against bad actors. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the…
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Deepfake ‘doctors’ take to TikTok to peddle bogus cures
Look out for AI-generated ‘TikDocs’ who exploit the public’s trust in the medical profession to drive sales of sketchy supplements This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Deepfake ‘doctors’ take to TikTok to peddle bogus cures
How fraudsters abuse Google Forms to spread scams
The form and quiz-building tool is a popular vector for social engineering and malware. Here’s how to stay safe. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: How fraudsters abuse Google Forms to spread scams
Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?
What practical AI attacks exist today? “More than zero” is the answer – and they’re getting better. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?
CapCut copycats are on the prowl
Cybercriminals lure content creators with promises of cutting-edge AI wizardry, only to attempt to steal their data or hijack their devices instead This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: CapCut copycats are on the prowl
They’re coming for your data: What are infostealers and how do I stay safe?
Here’s what to know about malware that raids email accounts, web browsers, crypto wallets, and more – all in a quest for your sensitive data This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: They’re coming for your…
Attacks on the education sector are surging: How can cyber-defenders respond?
Academic institutions have a unique set of characteristics that makes them attractive to bad actors. What’s the right antidote to cyber-risk? This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Attacks on the education sector are surging: How…
Watch out for these traps lurking in search results
Here’s how to avoid being hit by fraudulent websites that scammers can catapult directly to the top of your search results This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Watch out for these traps lurking in search…
So your friend has been hacked: Could you be next?
When a ruse puts on a familiar face, your guard might drop, making you an easy mark. Learn how to tell a friend apart from a foe. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: So your…
1 billion reasons to protect your identity online
Corporate data breaches are a gateway to identity fraud, but they’re not the only one. Here’s a lowdown on how your personal data could be stolen – and how to make sure it isn’t. This article has been indexed from…
Fake job offers target software developers with infostealers
A North Korea-aligned activity cluster tracked by ESET as DeceptiveDevelopment drains victims’ crypto wallets and steals their login details from web browsers and password managers This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Fake job offers target…
No, you’re not fired – but beware of job termination scams
Some employment scams take an unexpected turn as cybercriminals shift from “hiring” to “firing” staff This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: No, you’re not fired – but beware of job termination scams
Katharine Hayhoe: The most important climate equation | Starmus highlights
The atmospheric scientist makes a compelling case for a head-to-heart-to-hands connection as a catalyst for climate action This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Katharine Hayhoe: The most important climate equation | Starmus highlights
Gaming or gambling? Lifting the lid on in-game loot boxes
The virtual treasure chests and other casino-like rewards inside your children’s games may pose risks you shouldn’t play down This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Gaming or gambling? Lifting the lid on in-game loot boxes
What is penetration testing? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 10)
Ever wondered what it’s like to hack for a living – legally? Learn about the art and thrill of ethical hacking and how white-hat hackers help organizations tighten up their security. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the…
Neil Lawrence: What makes us unique in the age of AI | Starmus highlights
As AI advances at a rapid clip, reshaping industries, automating tasks, and redefining what machines can achieve, one question looms large: what remains uniquely human? This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Neil Lawrence: What makes…
Patch or perish: How organizations can master vulnerability management
Don’t wait for a costly breach to provide a painful reminder of the importance of timely software patching This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Patch or perish: How organizations can master vulnerability management
How scammers are exploiting DeepSeek’s success
As eager as ever to capitalize on the latest big thing, cybercriminals have wasted no time launching attacks that take advantage of the meteoric rise of DeepSeek’s AI model This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article:…
Untrustworthy AI: How to deal with data poisoning
You should think twice before trusting your AI assistant, as database poisoning can markedly alter its output – even dangerously so This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Untrustworthy AI: How to deal with data poisoning
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – January 2025 edition
DeepSeek’s bursting onto the AI scene, apparent shifts in US cybersecurity policies, and a massive student data breach all signal another eventful year in cybersecurity and data privacy This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: This…