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Fake banking apps on Google Play leak stolen credit card data

Fake banking apps on Google Play leak stolen credit card data

Scams

Fake banking apps on Google Play leak stolen credit card data

Fraudsters are using bogus apps to convince users of three Indian banks to divulge their personal data

Lukas Stefanko26 Jul 2018


Scams

I saw what you did...or did I?

I saw what you did...or did I?

Scams

I saw what you did...or did I?

It might seem legit but there are several reasons why you should not always hit the panic button when someone claims to have your email password

Bruce P. Burrell26 Jul 2018


How To

Hook, line, and sinker: How to avoid looking ‘phish-y’

Hook, line, and sinker: How to avoid looking ‘phish-y’

How To

Hook, line, and sinker: How to avoid looking ‘phish-y’

Top tips to help you avoid being caught receiving or sending phishing-looking emails

Lysa Myers25 Jul 2018


Bluetooth bug could expose devices to snoopers

Bluetooth bug could expose devices to snoopers

Bluetooth bug could expose devices to snoopers

Patches have already been released or are expected to see the light of day soon

Tomáš Foltýn24 Jul 2018


Major sites still largely lax on prompting users towards safer password choices, study finds

Major sites still largely lax on prompting users towards safer password choices, study finds

Major sites still largely lax on prompting users towards safer password choices, study finds

A study assessed whether or not the most popular English-language websites help users strengthen their security by providing them with guidance on creating safer passwords during account sign-up or password-change processes

Tomáš Foltýn23 Jul 2018


Digital Security

Canada tackles malicious online advertising

Canada tackles malicious online advertising

Digital Security

Canada tackles malicious online advertising

Federal agency issues Notices of Violation to Datablocks and Sunlight Media for allegedly facilitating the installation of malware through online advertising

Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins20 Jul 2018


Google slapped with €4.34bn fine by EU over antitrust violations

Google slapped with €4.34bn fine by EU over antitrust violations

Google slapped with €4.34bn fine by EU over antitrust violations

Tech giant has 90 days to comply with ruling or faces further penalties over ‘anti-competitive’ practices

Shane Curtis19 Jul 2018


British Airways cancelled flights at Heathrow after 'IT system issue'

British Airways cancelled flights at Heathrow after 'IT system issue'

British Airways cancelled flights at Heathrow after 'IT system issue'

Thousands of British Airways passengers left stranded at Heathrow airport following incident

Veronika Gallisova19 Jul 2018


ESET Research

A deep dive down the Vermin RAThole

A deep dive down the Vermin RAThole

ESET Research

A deep dive down the Vermin RAThole

ESET researchers have analyzed remote access tools cybercriminals have been using in an ongoing espionage campaign to systematically spy on Ukrainian government institutions and exfiltrate data from their systems

Kaspars Osis17 Jul 2018


Irishman extradited to the US to face charges relating to Silk Road

Irishman extradited to the US to face charges relating to Silk Road

Irishman extradited to the US to face charges relating to Silk Road

Gary Davis accused of working as an administrator for the notorious dark web marketplace appears in a federal court in New York

Shane Curtis16 Jul 2018


Facebook fined over data privacy scandal

Facebook fined over data privacy scandal

Facebook fined over data privacy scandal

Social media giant fined in the UK for failing to protect users’ personal information and for a lack of transparency

Shane Curtis12 Jul 2018


Cybercrime

Trends 2018: Doing time for cybercrime

Trends 2018: Doing time for cybercrime

Cybercrime

Trends 2018: Doing time for cybercrime

Law enforcement and malware research join forces to take down cybercriminals

Alexis Dorais-Joncas12 Jul 2018


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