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Criminals increasingly create deepfake nudes from people’s benign public photos in order to extort money from them, the FBI warns
The post Deepfaking it: What to know about deepfake‑driven sextortion schemes appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
From bogus free trips to fake rental homes, here are some of the most common online threats you should look out for both before and during your travels
The post Going on vacation soon? Stay one step ahead of travel scams appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
A new law portends a future where (we hope) it will be easier for us all to repair, fix, upgrade, and just tinker with things we already own
The post Now you can legally repair your tech – sort of appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
The past year has seen no shortage of disruptive cyberattacks – here’s a round-up of some of the worst hacks and breaches that have impacted a variety of targets around the world in 2022
The post 2022 in review: 10 of the year’s biggest cyberattacks appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Holiday travel is back with a vengeance this year. Set yourself up for a cyber-safe and hassle-free trip with our checklist.
The post Traveling for the holidays? Stay cyber‑safe with these tips appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Think outside the (gift) box. Here are a few ideas for security and privacy gifts to get for your relatives – or even for yourself. Some don’t cost a penny!
The post Top tips for security‑ and privacy‑enhancing holiday gifts appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Forget pests for a minute. Modern farms also face another – and more insidious – breed of threat.
The post Tractors vs. threat actors: How to hack a farm appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Do your employees take more risks with valuable data because they’ve become desensitized to security guidance? Spot the symptoms before it’s too late.
The post Security fatigue is real: Here’s how to overcome it appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Survey finds SMBs, weary of security failures, curious about detection and response
The post Toward the cutting edge: SMBs contemplating enterprise security appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Do you put yourself at greater risk for successful attacks by making one of these security mistakes?
The post 10 common security mistakes and how to avoid them appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
To mark Antimalware Day, we’ve rounded up some of the most pressing issues for cybersecurity now and in the future
The post The future starts now: 10 major challenges facing cybersecurity appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Next time you're tempted to hold off on installing software updates, remember why these updates are necessary in the first place
The post 5 reasons to keep your software and devices up to date appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
What can schools, which all too often make easy prey for cybercriminals, do to bolster their defenses and keep threats at bay?
The post 5 steps to protect your school from cyberattacks appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Healthy habits that are instilled and nurtured at an early age bring lifelong benefits – the same applies to good cybersecurity habits
The post The need to change cybersecurity for the next generation appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Misconfigured remote access services continue to give bad actors an easy access path to company networks – here’s how you can minimize your exposure to attacks misusing Remote Desktop Protocol
The post RDP on the radar: An up‑close view of evolving remote access threats appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Don't worry, elections are safe – this is just one highlight from the DEF CON 30 conference.
The post DEF CON – “don’t worry, the elections are safe” edition appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
The Sender Policy Framework can’t help prevent spam and phishing if you allow billions of IP addresses to send as your domain
The post How a spoofed email passed the SPF check and landed in my inbox appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
The digital skills gap, especially in cybersecurity, is not a new phenomenon, with the problem now further exacerbated by the prevalence of burnout
The post Black Hat USA 2022: Burnout, a significant issue appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Windows used to be the big talking point when it came to exploits resulting in mass casualties. Nowadays, talks turned to other massive attack platforms like #cloud and cars
The post Black Hat – Windows isn’t the only mass casualty platform anymore appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Our Security evangelist's take on this first day of Black Hat 2022, where cyberdefense was on every mind.
The post Black Hat 2022 – Cyberdefense in a global threats era appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Tinder, Bumble or Grindr - popular dating apps depend heavily on your location, personal data, and loose privacy settings. Find out how to put yourself out there safely by following our suggested settings tweaks.
The post Safety first: how to tweak the settings on your dating apps appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
A deep-dive into zero trust to help you navigate the threat landscape in a zero-trust world and further secure your organization
The post An eighties classic – Zero Trust appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Whether you are getting ready for back-to-school season, getting new work laptop or fancying a new gamer's pc, learn the steps to protect your new PC from cyberthreats.
The post Start as you mean to go on: the top 10 steps to securing your new computer appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Learn to spot some of the threats that you can face while browsing online, and the best tips to stay safe on the web.
The post Staying safe online: How to browse the web securely appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
The heavyweights are now moving into API security, cementing it as “A Thing”
The post API security moves mainstream appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
It’s all fun and games until you get hacked – and this is just one risk of downloading cracked games
The post Play it safe: 5 reasons not to download pirated games appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
One in five organizations have teetered on the brink of insolvency after a cyberattack. Can your company keep hackers at bay?
The post Cyberattacks: A very real existential threat to organizations appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Here are some of the most common ways hackers can get hold of other people’s credit card data – and how you can keep yours safe
The post 5 ways cybercriminals steal credit card details appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Educating employees about how to spot phishing attacks can strike a much-needed blow for network defenders
The post Phishing awareness training: Help your employees avoid the hook appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
API-based data transfer is so rapid, there’s but little time to stop very bad things happening quickly
The post RSA – APIs, your organization’s dedicated backdoors appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
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