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POPULAR CYBERSECURITY PUBLICATIONSFrom Facebook's research app being pulled from iOS devices to a new-found dump of compromised credentials, here are the top news of the week.
In this week's Naked Security Live video: what to do about microphone-equipped devices in your home?
Scams, infrastructure attacks, data harvesting and attacks on streamers are all in the offing.
By Uzair Amir
UAE Launched Aggressive Cyber Espionage Campaign using KARMA and Expertise of Ex-NSA Operatives. Though it seems hard to believe it is indeed true that the smartphones of several prominent political and governmental personalities worldwide have been hacked by former US intelligence officers who now work for the UAE (United Arab Emirates) government. Prominent figures targeted […]
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Top infosec trends in the social media spotlight this week
A pair of bugs in a very widely used Linux system tool called systemd have just been "weaponised" - check you're patched!
More than 250 customers of a popular and powerful online attack-for-hire service that was dismantled by authorities in 2018 are expected to face legal action for the damage they caused, according to Europol, the European Union's law enforcement agency.
In April 2018, investigators in the U.S., U.K. and the Netherlands took down attack-for-hire service WebStresser[.]org and arrested its alleged administrators. Prior to the takedown, the service had more than 151,000 registered users and was responsible for launching some four million attacks over three years.
Now, those same authorities are targeting people who paid the service to conduct attacks.
How many user credentials have fallen into the hands of criminals during a decade of data breaches? Billions, according to two recent discoveries.
Yet another family unnerved by yet another voice coming from a nursery webcam serves as yet another argument against password reuse.
Quest to find new quantum-resistant standards
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