O, what a tangled web we weave/When first we practise to deceive!
Read moreTry This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate
May 17 2021In a Twitter discussion last week on ransomware attacks, KrebsOnSecurity noted that virtually all ransomware strains have a built-in failsafe designed to cover the backsides of the malware purveyors:...
Read moreCybersecurity Experts to Follow on Twitter
April 16 2021Security Boulevard recently listed the “Top-21 Cybersecurity Experts You Must Follow on Twitter in 2021.” I came in at #7. I thought that was pretty good, especially since I...
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Read moreYoungster behind blue-flag Twitter hack of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Apple Inc. and many others will do three years in prison.
Read moreUsing TikTok? Check out these six security tips
March 4 2021Practical advice on how to maximize your security and privacy on TikTok.
Read moreFacebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter this week all took steps to crack down on users involved in trafficking hijacked user accounts across their platforms. The coordinated action seized hundreds...
Read moreAn alleged hacker's bail hearing held online via Zoom with screen sharing enabled... what could possibly go wrong?
Read moreTwitter Hacker Arrested
July 31 2020A 17-year-old Florida boy was arrested and charged with last week's Twitter hack. News articles. Boing Boing post. Florida state attorney press release. This is a developing story. Post...
Read moreOn the Twitter Hack
July 20 2020Twitter was hacked this week. Not a few people's Twitter accounts, but all of Twitter. Someone compromised the entire Twitter network, probably by stealing the log-in credentials of one...
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