YouTube channels of Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, and other musicians compromised

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:38:10 +0000

We look at a recent takeover of popular musicians’ channels on YouTube, and advise how you can keep your own account safe.

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Apply those updates now: CVE bypass offers up admin privileges for 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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Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack

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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Iran’s APT33 sharpens focus on industrial control systems

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

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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Hacker’s parents sentenced for selling his cryptocurrency

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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