Russia’s Cyberwar Foreshadowed Deadly Attacks on Civilians
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Kremlin’s aggression in Ukraine is following a dangerous playbook that began to unfold years ago.
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The scammers who scam scammers on cybercrime forums: Part 4
Credit to Author: Matt Wixey| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:00:01 +0000
A shadowy sub-economy is more than just a curiosity – it’s booming business, and also an opportunity for defenders. In the fourth and final part of our series, we look at how scammers scamming scammers can benefit researchers
Read moreCritical “10-out-of-10” Linux kernel SMB hole – should you worry?
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 18:00:02 +0000
It’s serious, it’s critical, and you could call it severe… but in HHGttG terminology, it’s probably “mostly harmless”.
Read moreHacktivism Is Back and Messier Than Ever
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Throughout 2022, geopolitics has given rise to a new wave of politically motivated attacks with an undercurrent of state-sponsored meddling.
Read moreThe Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2022
Credit to Author: WIRED Staff| Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
From SBF to the GRU, these were the most disruptive forces of online chaos this year.
Read moreThe top 12 tech stories of 2022
The technology sector’s vulnerability to the vagaries of geopolitics and the macroeconomy became clearer than ever in 2022, as IT giants laid off workers en masse, regulators cracked down on tech rule-breakers, nations negotiated data privacy, the EU-China chip war widened, and the Ukraine war disrupted business as usual. Through it all the classic tech themes—including innovation and the fight to bolster cybersecurity—continued as ChatGPT was released, Broadcom sought to purchase VMWare, a Mac renaissance began to flower, and teen hackers brought major companies to their knees. Here are our editors’ choices for the dozen stories that rocked the world of tech in 2022.
CISO’s Challenges Involved with Business Leader & SOC
Credit to Author: Kazuhisa Tagaya| Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Yohei Ishihara, IoT security evangelist at Trend Micro, discussed the challenges CISOs facing within organizations driving industrial IoT.
Read moreEveryone Is Using Google Photos Wrong
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Ever-expanding cloud storage presents more risks than you might think.
Read moreRussians Hacked JFK Airport Taxi Dispatch in Line-Skipping Scheme
Credit to Author: WIRED Staff| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: An offensive US hacking operation, swatters hacking Ring cameras, a Netflix password-sharing crackdown, and more.
Read moreLastPass finally admits: Those crooks who got in? They did steal your password vaults, after all…
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 17:58:52 +0000
The crooks now know who you are, where you live, which computers are yours, where you go online… and they got those password vaults, too.
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