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Apply those updates now: CVE bypass offers up admin privileges for Windows 10

February 2, 2022 0 Comments CVE, cve-2022-21882, Exploit, hack, Malwarebytes news, Microsoft, Patch, phish, update, Windows 10

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:07:29 +0000

A CVE bypass offers up the possibility of admin privileges on Windows 10 machines. Find out what’s happened, and how you can avoid it.

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Tags: CVE CVE-2022-21882 exploit hack microsoft patch phish update windows 10

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Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack

February 14, 2020 0 Comments Awareness, black hats, Cybercrime, cybercrime in the movies, cybercrime on tv, cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, hack, Hackers, Hacking, hacking movies, hacking tv shows, hollywood, jurassic park, mr. robot, ncis, pop culture, swordfish, the flash, the matrix, white hats

Credit to Author: Sam Chester| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:32:10 +0000

We take a look at some of the most famous (or infamous) hacking scenes from TV and movies and the cybersecurity lessons, if any, we can learn from them.

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Police arrest alleged Chuckling Squad member who hijacked @Jack Dorsey

November 27, 2019 0 Comments @jack, 2-factor Authentication, 2fa, account hijack, account hijacking, Celebrities, chuckling squad, debug, hack, Hacked, Jack Dorsey, Law & order, MFA, react, santa clara, security threats, SIM swaps, SMS, Social networks, twitter

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 11:58:43 +0000

Debug, another Chuckling Squadder, told Motherboard that the kid was weird, “Swatting celebrities for a follow back.”<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/LWmwsxXvjmg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Iran’s APT33 sharpens focus on industrial control systems

November 22, 2019 0 Comments apt33, cylance, Government security, hack, Hacking, iran, operation cleaver, security threats, turnedup

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:32:15 +0000

Iran’s elite hacking group is upping its game, according to new evidence delivered at a cybersecurity conference this week.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kTGBTd_US1E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ransomware with a difference as hackers threaten to release city data

October 28, 2019 0 Comments data loss, Government security, hack, Hackers, johannesburg, malware, Ransomware, security threats, shadow hill hackers, south africa

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:34:08 +0000

Johannesburg spent the weekend struggling to recover from its second malware attack this year as it took key services systems offline.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/3n2p-QydisI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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TOMS hacker tells people to log off and enjoy a screenless day

October 9, 2019 0 Comments hack, nathan, responsible disclosure, security threats, toms shoes, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:09:06 +0000

TOMS seems like a really nice shoe company, and it just got hacked in a really nice way. But it’s still a hack.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/c6nlBxWC_hA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Hacker’s parents sentenced for selling his cryptocurrency

October 4, 2019 0 Comments carlie gunton, cryptocurrency, elliott gunton, etherdelta exchange, hack, jason gunton, Law & order, parents, talktalk, TalkTalk hack, wallet

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 10:45:02 +0000

“You misguidedly tried to help your son” by moving his cryptocurrency, but it “didn’t help him at all,” a judge said.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/MB5WHC5qb-0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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S2 Ep7: iPhone attack, Twitter hack and Android bots – Naked Security Podcast

September 5, 2019 0 Comments account takeover, Apple, hack, Hacking, iPhone, Naked Security, Podcast, social media, twitter, zero days

Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 11:33:48 +0000

Episode 7 of the Naked Security podcast is available now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/EUMAta8PBoU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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@jack’s twitter attacked, phone number hacked

August 31, 2019 0 Comments @jack, hack, Hacked, Jack Dorsey, twitter

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 22:37:15 +0000

Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey’s Twitter account was compromised.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/vEvUc0ZSkTM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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