Cybercriminals Could be Coming After Your Coffee
October 23 2020Researchers show no IoT device is too small to fall victim to ransomware techniques.
Read moreFlurry of Warnings Highlight Cyber Threats to US Elections
October 23 2020FBI and intelligence officials issue fresh warnings about election interference attempts by Iranian and Russian threat actors.
Read moreA Pause to Address ‘Ethical Debt’ of Facial Recognition
October 23 2020Ethical use will require some combination of consistent reporting, regulation, corporate responsibility, and adversarial technology.
Read moreNew Report on Police Decryption Capabilities
October 23 2020
There is a new report on police decryption capabilities: specifically, mobile device forensic tools (MDFTs). Short summary: it’s not just the FBI that can do it.
This report documents...
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S3 Ep3: Cryptography, hacking and pwning Chrome [Podcast]
October 23 2020Listen to the latest Naked Security podcast!
Read moreBotnet Infects Hundreds of Thousands of Websites
October 22 2020KashmirBlack has been targeting popular content management systems, such as WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal, and using Dropbox and GitHub for communication to hide its presence.
Read moreThe Now-Defunct Firms Behind 8chan, QAnon
October 22 2020Some of the world's largest Internet firms have taken steps to crack down on disinformation spread by QAnon conspiracy theorists and the hate-filled anonymous message board 8chan. But according...
Read more7 Mobile Browsers Vulnerable to Address-Bar Spoofing
October 22 2020Flaws allow attackers to manipulate URLs users see on their mobile devices, Rapid7 says
Read moreCredential-Stuffing Attacks Plague Loyalty Programs
October 22 2020But that's not the only type of web attack cybercriminals have been profiting from.
Read moreWordPress Plug-in Updated in Rare Forced Action
October 22 2020The Logonizer login security plug-in was automatically updated to patch a SQL injection vulnerability.
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