Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:14:21 +0000
It’s good, but also a perfect opportunity for us to remember that Incognito mode doesn’t translate to “I’m invisible!”<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/KkXzlbi_Sso” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 11:56:21 +0000
Google has taken the next step in its strategy to secure users’ passwords. The search giant has taken a password-checking feature released in February as an extension to its Chrome browser and embedded it directly into its password manager service.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/htCIKPrCE8I” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:16:56 +0000
SophosLabs researchers discovered at least 15 apps with millions of downloads charging extraordinary prices right under the Google’s nose.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/H5gANUVkXYM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:13:21 +0000
Apple has now patched the patch that Google said didn’t patch the hole it was supposed to.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/vMQXw1rIjGw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:54:59 +0000
A few days ago, movie editors started reporting that Mac Pros running Avid software were crashing throughout Hollywood.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/BZ_Snk9ZWg4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:40:25 +0000
It’s an arms race: as detection methods improve, deepfake-generating algorithms are quickly updated to correct the flaws.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/-p47wfO19Ec” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:55:04 +0000
Yes, people have the right to be forgotten, but only if they’re European, the top EU court ruled on Tuesday.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/XQWHqX4_TKA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:50:29 +0000
100K or so creators in the YouTube car community were targeted by a phishing campaign that captured 2FA codes.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/G-FEjS09n3I” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 12:47:31 +0000
Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/bENpOujBKCo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:55:30 +0000
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| A roundup of the security news from September 16–22 including Emotet, student-targeted visa scams, data privacy laws, Malwarebytes’ new Browser Guard, data destruction, and more. Categories: Tags: amazonBrowser guarddata destructioneducation cybersecurityemotetGoogleGoogle ChromeInstagramphishingprivacy lawS3bucketsvisavisa scamyoutube |
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