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Mobile Security

Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

Mobile Security

Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

A security compromise so stealthy that it doesn’t even require your interaction? Yes, zero-click attacks require no action from you – but this doesn’t mean you’re left vulnerable.

Márk Szabó11 Dec 2023


Digital Security

To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

Digital Security

To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

Contactless payments are quickly becoming ubiquitous – but are they more secure than traditional payment methods?

Márk Szabó07 Dec 2023


Privacy

Navigating privacy: Should we put the brakes on car tracking?

Navigating privacy: Should we put the brakes on car tracking?

Privacy

Navigating privacy: Should we put the brakes on car tracking?

Your car probably knows a lot more about you than it lets on – but is the trade-off of privacy for convenience truly justifiable?

Márk Szabó06 Dec 2023


Digital Security

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

Digital Security

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

The technology is both widely available and well developed, hence it's also poised to proliferate – especially in the hands of those wishing ill

Cameron Camp29 Nov 2023


Scams, Cybercrime

‘Tis the season to be wary: 12 steps to ruin a cybercriminal's day

‘Tis the season to be wary: 12 steps to ruin a cybercriminal's day

Scams, Cybercrime

‘Tis the season to be wary: 12 steps to ruin a cybercriminal's day

The holiday shopping season may be the time to splurge, but it’s a also favorite time of year for cybercriminals to target shoppers with phony deals, phishing scams and other threats

Phil Muncaster27 Nov 2023


Digital Security

Your voice is my password

Your voice is my password

Digital Security

Your voice is my password

AI-driven voice cloning can make things far too easy for scammers – I know because I’ve tested it so that you don’t have to learn about the risks the hard way.

Jake Moore22 Nov 2023


Digital Security

Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

Digital Security

Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

What happens when problems caused by autonomous vehicles are not the result of errors, but the result of purposeful attacks?

Aryeh Goretsky and Cameron Camp21 Nov 2023


Social Media

Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?

Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?

Social Media

Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?

How much contact and personal information do you give away in your LinkedIn profile and who can see it? Here’s why less may be more.

Daniel Cunha Barbosa16 Nov 2023


Digital Security

20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

Digital Security

20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close and Halloween is just around the corner, so here is a bunch of spine-tingling figures about some very real tricks and threats lurking online

Phil Muncaster30 Oct 2023