SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

This ends up executing sketchy code that installs viruses, ransomware, spyware, or adware behind the victim's back. These security checks often fail to identify black hat schemes, though. Ad blockers are worthwhile as long as they are backed by proper ethics and DevOps security best practices.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. It can capture screenshots, videos, and Windows clipboard data. Here are the top 10 malware strains from 2021: 1. Enforce MFA.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

These may include their contact information, academic and health records, financial information, social security numbers, etc. Zoombombing is a phenomenon in which online video conferencing platforms are interrupted by intruders. Unfortunately, the education sector cannot completely eliminate cyber security threats. Zoombombing.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 11, 2022

Axie Infinity, a video game that utilizes NFTs and Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies, lost $540 million in March of this year after a senior engineer was tricked into opening a PDF of a fake job application, according to a story from The Block. So, what exactly happened with Axie Infinity?

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Bond sneaks in through a door following someone, makes a persuasive speech to the security guard who welcomes him inside, and achieves his goal. Authorized people are often more likely to let someone into a secure area if they are following closely behind another authorized person. Isn’t the scenario too familiar?

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Dataconomy

JUNE 5, 2023

Millions of torrents in many genres, including video games, music, software, and more, are available on The Pirate Bay. However, not all of these downloads are authorized or secure. The quality or security of the torrents hosted by The Pirate Bay are not verified or regularly checked. Why was RarBG popular among torrent users?

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Can Amazon take on Netflix with ad-supported video? Twine, the video game technology for all. Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec. A leading computer security company says it has discovered one of the most sophisticated pieces of malicious software ever seen. Open thread.

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Galido

MAY 23, 2019

It blocks pop-ups, flash banners, video ads, banners with malware code, and internet bugs collecting your personal information. With this adblocker your personal data will be secured all suspicious requests are completely blocked. As long as it is enabled on your phone you will always be protected from any unwanted spyware and bugs.

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The Verge

APRIL 28, 2021

Apple claims Epic is trying to break the iOS platform’s vaunted safety and security for its own gain. Scott Forstall, former senior vice president, iOS Software — covering “differences between mobile devices and PCs; security and privacy considerations for mobile devices; historical App Store policies and practices.”.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Throughout the past week, we’ve seen story after story about a company called NSO Group, and a piece of spyware called Pegasus. Amnesty International ran detailed forensics on 67 smartphones to look for evidence that they were targeted by Pegasus spyware — and 37 of those phones tested positive. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? Some of those who bought the spyware were allegedly able to see live locations of the devices, view the targets emails, photos, web browsing history, text messages, video calls, etc. I am a coordinator, the Coalition Against Spyware.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

Whatever Twitter eventually comes to say about the events of July 15th, 2020, when it suffered the most catastrophic security breach in company history , it must be said that the events were set in motion years ago. A successful attack on your system’s servers represents a threat to all of your users’ privacy and data security.”.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

The agency also began looking into concerns by rivals about Facebook’s recent acquisition of Giphy, a search database for short video clips. If India can ban one app used by 200 million people , citing rather vague national security concerns, it can ban others. The so-called “ Splinternet ” is a long time in coming. The Twitter hack.

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