Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to stem the tide. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Drowning in spam or…
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Children and chatbots: What parents should know
As children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship, questions emerge about their safety, privacy, and emotional development This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Children and chatbots: What parents should know
ESET Research: Sandworm behind cyberattack on Poland’s power grid in late 2025
The attack involved data-wiping malware that ESET researchers have now analyzed and named DynoWiper This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: ESET Research: Sandworm behind cyberattack on Poland’s power grid in late 2025
Common Apple Pay scams, and how to stay safe
Here’s how the most common scams targeting Apple Pay users work and what you can do to stay one step ahead This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Common Apple Pay scams, and how to stay…
Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever
Once again, data shows an uncomfortable truth: the habit of choosing eminently hackable passwords is alive and well This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable…
Why LinkedIn is a hunting ground for threat actors – and how to protect yourself
The business social networking site is a vast, publicly accessible database of corporate information. Don’t believe everyone on the site is who they say they are. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Why LinkedIn is…
Is it time for internet services to adopt identity verification?
Should verified identities become the standard online? Australia’s social media ban for under-16s shows why the question matters. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Is it time for internet services to adopt identity verification?
Your personal information is on the dark web. What happens next?
If your data is on the dark web, it’s probably only a matter of time before it’s abused for fraud or account hijacking. Here’s what to do. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Your personal…
Credential stuffing: What it is and how to protect yourself
Reusing passwords may feel like a harmless shortcut – until a single breach opens the door to multiple accounts This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Credential stuffing: What it is and how to protect yourself
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – December 2025 edition
As 2025 draws to a close, Tony looks back at the cybersecurity stories that stood out both in December and across the whole of this year This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: This month in…
A brush with online fraud: What are brushing scams and how do I stay safe?
Have you ever received a package you never ordered? It could be a warning sign that your data has been compromised, with more fraud to follow. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: A brush with…
Revisiting CVE-2025-50165: A critical flaw in Windows Imaging Component
A comprehensive analysis and assessment of a critical severity vulnerability with low likelihood of mass exploitation This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Revisiting CVE-2025-50165: A critical flaw in Windows Imaging Component
LongNosedGoblin tries to sniff out governmental affairs in Southeast Asia and Japan
ESET researchers discovered a China-aligned APT group, LongNosedGoblin, which uses Group Policy to deploy cyberespionage tools across networks of governmental institutions This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: LongNosedGoblin tries to sniff out governmental affairs in…
ESET Threat Report H2 2025
A view of the H2 2025 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: ESET Threat Report H2 2025
Black Hat Europe 2025: Was that device designed to be on the internet at all?
Behind the polished exterior of many modern buildings sit outdated systems with vulnerabilities waiting to be found This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Black Hat Europe 2025: Was that device designed to be on the…
Locks, SOCs and a cat in a box: What Schrödinger can teach us about cybersecurity
If you don’t look inside your environment, you can’t know its true state – and attackers count on that This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Locks, SOCs and a cat in a box: What Schrödinger…
Black Hat Europe 2025: Reputation matters – even in the ransomware economy
Being seen as reliable is good for ‘business’ and ransomware groups care about ‘brand reputation’ just as much as their victims This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Black Hat Europe 2025: Reputation matters – even…
Seeking symmetry during ATT&CK® season: How to harness today’s diverse analyst and tester landscape to paint a security masterpiece
Interpreting the vast cybersecurity vendor landscape through the lens of industry analysts and testing authorities can immensely enhance your cyber-resilience. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Seeking symmetry during ATT&CK® season: How to harness today’s…
The big catch: How whaling attacks target top executives
Is your organization’s senior leadership vulnerable to a cyber-harpooning? Learn how to keep them safe. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: The big catch: How whaling attacks target top executives
Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture
Identity is effectively the new network boundary. It must be protected at all costs. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture