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Beware the Smish! Home delivery scams with a professional feel…

By Paul Ducklin
Home delivery scams are getting leaner, and meaner, and more likely to "look about right". Here's an example to show you what we mean...

Who’s watching your webcam? The Screencastify Chrome extension story…

By Paul Ducklin
When you really need to make exceptions in cybersecurity, specify them as explicitly as you can.

Clearview AI face-matching service fined a lot less than expected

By Paul Ducklin
The fine has finally gone through... but it's less than 45% of what was originally proposed.

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World Password Day – the 1960s just called and gave you your passwords back

By Paul Ducklin
Yes, passwords are going away. No, it won't happen tomorrow. So it's still worth knowing the basics of picking proper passwords.

LAPSUS$ hacks continue despite two hacker suspects in court

By Paul Ducklin
Do you know where in your company to report security anomalies? If you receive such reports, do you have an efficient way to process them?

Web vendor CafePress fined $500,000 for giving cybersecurity a low value

By Paul Ducklin
Just because you're the victim of a cybercrime doesn't let you off your cybersecurity obligations

Apple patches 87 security holes – from iPhones and Macs to Windows

By Paul Ducklin
Lots of fixes, with data leakage flaws and code execution bugs patched on iPhones, Macs and even Windows.

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Apple AirTag anti-stalking protection bypassed by researchers

By Paul Ducklin
Problems with Apple's Tracker Detect system, which warns you of likely stalking attempts using hidden AirTags.

French speakers blasted by sextortion scams with no text or links

By Paul Ducklin
You'd spot this one a mile away... but what about your friends or family?

Happy Data Privacy Day – and we really do mean “happy” :-)

By Paul Ducklin
We give you some simple digital lifesytle tips that cost nothing.

Apple fixes Safari data leak (and patches a zero-day!) – update now

By Paul Ducklin
That infamous "supercookie" bug in Safari has now been fixed. Oh, and there was a zero-day kernel hole as well.

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Tax scam emails are alive and well as US tax season starts

By Paul Ducklin
If in doubt, don't give it out! (And don't forget that no reply is often a good reply.)

Serious Security: Apple Safari leaks private data via database API – what you need to know

By Paul Ducklin
There's a tiny data leakage bug in the WebKit browser engine... but it could act as a "supercookie" identifier for your browsing

FTC threatens “legal action” over unpatched Log4j and other vulns

By Paul Ducklin
Remember the Equifax breach? Remember the $700m penalty? In case you'd forgotten, here's the FTC to refresh your memory!

Clearview AI face-matching service set to be fined over $20m

By Paul Ducklin
Scraping data for a facial recognition service? "That's unlawful", concluded both the British and the Australians.

Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection feature – watch out if you have a Watch!

By Paul Ducklin
Apple's "Protect Mail Activity" is a handy privacy enhancement for your messaging habits. As long as you know its limitations...

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