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Critical Bluetooth bug leaves Android users open to attack

Critical Bluetooth bug leaves Android users open to attack

Digital Security

Critical Bluetooth bug leaves Android users open to attack

Google releases a fix for the security hole that, if left unplugged, could allow attackers to run malicious code with no user interaction

Tomáš Foltýn07 Feb 2020


Digital Security

Electric scooters vulnerable to remote hacks

Electric scooters vulnerable to remote hacks

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Electric scooters vulnerable to remote hacks

A helmet may not be enough to keep you safe(r) while riding an e-scooter

Amer Owaida04 Feb 2020


Digital Security

Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams

Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams

Digital Security

Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams

The league and scores of teams were caught off-guard by the re-emergence of an infamous hacking group

Amer Owaida28 Jan 2020


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Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records

Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records

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Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records

Databases containing 14 years’ worth of customer support logs were publicly accessible with no password protection

Amer Owaida23 Jan 2020


Digital Security

New Internet Explorer zero-day remains unpatched

New Internet Explorer zero-day remains unpatched

Digital Security

New Internet Explorer zero-day remains unpatched

You may want to implement a workaround or stop using the browser altogether, at least until Microsoft issues a fix

Tomáš Foltýn20 Jan 2020


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You can now turn your iPhone into a Google security key

You can now turn your iPhone into a Google security key

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You can now turn your iPhone into a Google security key

And it doesn’t require much more than downloading a dedicated app

Tomáš Foltýn16 Jan 2020


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Cyberawareness in Australia: The good and the bad

Cyberawareness in Australia: The good and the bad

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Cyberawareness in Australia: The good and the bad

An ESET-commissioned survey sheds light on the browsing habits of Australians and how they protect themselves online

Amer Owaida16 Jan 2020


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Microsoft patches severe Windows flaw after tip-off from NSA

Microsoft patches severe Windows flaw after tip-off from NSA

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Microsoft patches severe Windows flaw after tip-off from NSA

The US intelligence agency expects attackers to waste no time in developing tools aimed at exploiting the vulnerability

Tomáš Foltýn15 Jan 2020


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Millions of modems at risk of remote hijacking

Millions of modems at risk of remote hijacking

Digital Security

Millions of modems at risk of remote hijacking

Multiple cable modem models from various manufacturers found vulnerable to takeover attacks

Tomáš Foltýn14 Jan 2020