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Android users in Pakistan face dangerous apps that hide in plain sight
Android smartphone users are used to being told that their devices are vulnerable but now new digital horrors have sprung up in Pakistan. Read more…
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Science fiction is becoming science fact, fast (and not in a good way)
Science fiction has a huge following because it is escapism and planets get blown up. The problems start when fiction turns to fact. Read more…
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US government hack: espionage, act of war or part of the new normal?
US government hack would not be considered an act of war under international law and will likely go down in history as an act of espionage. Read more…
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Nokia reports spike in IoT attacks but telcos are holding up
Not surprisingly, IoT attacks and devices being infected by malware are up as a result of the pandemic, according to Nokia. Read more…
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The Dark Web exposes deep flaws within the cybersecurity industry itself
Cybersecurity and the Dark Web are issues that are part of our new normal and we are happy to follow what the experts say. Read more…
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US charges five Chinese and two Malaysians for wide-ranging hacking
The US Justice Department has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen in a wide-ranging hacking effort. Read more…
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Hacking attacks on Indonesian media raise concerns over press freedom
A spate of hacking attacks on Indonesian media that published articles critical of the government has raised concerns over press freedom. Read more…
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Emotet is back and adds another front to the cyber war
Emotet is not new. It is the blanket name for the waves of phoney emails that come in many guises and just beg to be opened. Read more…
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Twitter attacks highlight platform’s lack of security and resilience
The extraordinary hacking spree that hit Twitter this week is drawing questions about the platform’s security and resilience. Read more…
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Social media needs blockchain to prevent hacks and provide permanence
Social media needs to undergo a major structural change with blockchain to provide security and permanence and even become tamper-proof. Read more…