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Google Pixel phones had a serious data leakage bug β hereβs what to do!
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 21
st
2023 at 17:58
What if the "safe" images you shared after carefully cropping them... had some or all of the "unsafe" pixels left behind anyway?
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Dangerous Android phone 0-day bugs revealed β patch or work around them now!
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 17
th
2023 at 19:56
Despite its usually inflexible 0-day disclosure policy, Google is keeping four mobile modem bugs semi-secret due to likely ease of exploitation.
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Inside a scammersβ lair: Ukraine busts 40 in fake bank call-centre raid
By
Naked Security writer
β January 3
rd
2023 at 17:03
When someone calls you up to warn you that your bank account is under attack - it's true, because THAT VERY PERSON is the one attacking you!
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S3 Ep109: How one leaked email password could drain your business [Audio + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
β November 17
th
2022 at 17:52
Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news plus loads of great advice...
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Black Friday and retail season β watch out for PayPal βmoney requestβ scams
By
Paul Ducklin
β November 17
th
2022 at 12:45
Don't let a keen eye for bargains lead you into risky online behaviour...
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Dangerous SIM-swap lockscreen bypass β update Android now!
By
Paul Ducklin
β November 11
th
2022 at 19:59
A bit like leaving the front door keys under the doormat...
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WhatsApp goes after Chinese password scammers via US court
By
Paul Ducklin
β October 7
th
2022 at 18:14
If you can't beat 'em, sue 'em!
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LastPass source code breach β incident response report released
By
Paul Ducklin
β September 19
th
2022 at 18:59
Wondering how you'd handle a data breach report if the worst happened to you? Here's a useful example.
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7 cybersecurity tips for your summer vacation!
By
Paul Ducklin
β July 15
th
2022 at 18:23
Here you go - seven thoughtful cybersecurity tips to help you travel safely...
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SSNDOB Market domains seized, identity theft βbrokerageβ shut down
By
Paul Ducklin
β June 8
th
2022 at 14:53
The online identity "brokerage" SSNDOB Market didn't want people to be in any doubt what it was selling.
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Android monthly updates are out β critical bugs found in critical places!
By
Paul Ducklin
β May 4
th
2022 at 15:54
Android May 2022 updates are out - with some critical fixes in some critical places. Learn more...
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S3 Ep77: Bugs, busts and old-school PDP-11 hacking [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
β April 7
th
2022 at 12:24
Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news and advice in plain English.
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Googleβs monthly Android updates patch numerous βget rootβ holes
By
Paul Ducklin
β April 5
th
2022 at 14:44
Get the update now... if it's available for your phone. Here's how to check.
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S3 Ep74: Cybercrime busts, Apple patches, Pi Day, and disconnect effects [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 17
th
2022 at 13:32
Latest episode - listen now!
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S3 Ep73: Ransomware with a difference, dirty Linux pipes, and much more [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 10
th
2022 at 19:37
Latest episode - listen now!
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βDirty Pipeβ Linux kernel bug lets anyone write to any file
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 8
th
2022 at 19:37
Even read-only files can be written to, leading to a dangerously general purpose elevation-of-privilege attack.
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Ransomware with a difference: βDerestrict your software, or else!β
By
Paul Ducklin
β March 2
nd
2022 at 16:33
"Change your code to improve cryptomining"... or we'll dump 1TB of stolen secrets.
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Coronavirus SMS scam offers home PCR testing devices β donβt fall for it!
By
Paul Ducklin
β January 28
th
2022 at 23:58
Free home PCR devices would be technological marvels, and really useful, too. But there aren't any...
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SFW! The Top N CyberΒsecurity Stories of 2021 (for small positive integer values of N)
By
Paul Ducklin
β December 24
th
2021 at 17:44
Happy Holidays! Our Top N stories, all totally SFW!
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Log4Shell: The Movie⦠a short, safe visual tour for work and home
By
Paul Ducklin
β December 20
th
2021 at 13:20
Be happy that your sysadmins are taking one (three, actually!) for the team right now... here's why!
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US government securities watchdog spoofed by investment scammers β donβt fall for it!
By
Paul Ducklin
β November 24
th
2021 at 19:57
Those numbers that show up on your phone to tell you who's calling? Treat them as SUGGESTIONS, never as PROOF.
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday β hereβs what you REALLY need to do!
By
Paul Ducklin
β November 22
nd
2021 at 19:52
The world fills up with cybersecurity tips every year when Black Friday comes round. But what about the rest of the year?
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Europol announces βtargetingβ of 12 suspects in ransomware attacks
By
Naked Security writer
β October 29
th
2021 at 23:22
More anti-ransomware activity by law enforcement, this time in Switzerland and Ukraine.
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REvil ransomware gang allegedly forced offline by law enforcement counterattacks
By
Paul Ducklin
β October 22
nd
2021 at 14:03
One down. Lots more to go. Here's what to do...
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