Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:17:59 +0000
Adam Griffin is still in disbelief over how quickly he was robbed of nearly $500,000 in cryptocurrencies. A scammer called using a real Google phone number to warn his Gmail account was being hacked, sent email security alerts directly from google.com, and ultimately seized control over the account by convincing him to click “yes” to a Google prompt on his mobile device.
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Credit to Author: rajansanhotra| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:21:54 +0000
Sophos was also ranked the #1 solution in 36 individual reports spanning the Antivirus, EDR, Endpoint Protection Suites, XDR, Firewall, and MDR markets.
Read moreAn online repository of screenshots where victims filled out their payment card details online was publicly accessible.
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Credit to Author: Doug Aamoth| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:00:15 +0000
From cyber attacks across the geopolitical landscapes, to product updates that help small businesses, Sophos was there in 2024.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Experts say the catchall term for online fraud furthers harm against victims and could dissuade people from reporting attempts to bilk them out of their money.
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Credit to Author: Mattha Busby| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:00:00 +0000
The marketing of illegal drugs on open platforms is “gaining prominence,” authorities note, while the number of drug transactions on the dark web has decreased in recent years.
Read moreCredit to Author: Feike Hacquebord| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000
APT group Earth Koshchei, suspected to be sponsored by the SVR, executed a large-scale rogue RDP campaign using spear-phishing emails, red team tools, and sophisticated anonymization techniques to target high-profile sectors.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jay Liao| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000
Prompt injection exploits vulnerabilities in generative AI to manipulate its behavior, even without extensive permissions. This attack can expose sensitive data, making awareness and preventive measures essential. Learn how it works and how to stay protected.
Read moreTask scams are a new type of scams where victims are slowly tricked into paying to get paid for repetitive simple tasks
Read moreThis week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Ron de Jesus about the work of achieving user privacy while balancing company goals.
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