Categories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: ads Tags: hong kong Tags: malware Tags: whatsapp Tags: telegram Ads on Google for popular communication apps are used as a lure to compromise the devices of people from Hong Kong. |
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:54:03 +0000
Apple was under fire this week after banning an app that tracked the location of both police and protesters in Hong Kong on a live map.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/NGy6SSRh_9k” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:49:40 +0000
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| Visa scammers are at it again, this time targeting Chinese international students in the UK. Learn how these scams work in order to steer clear, and advise others to do the same. Categories: Tags: chinaChinese studentshome officehong kongmoney mulescamukUKVIuniversitiesuniversityvisawire fraud |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:38:39 +0000
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 19–25, including Magecart attacks on poker software, a new Bluetooth vulnerability, continuing ransomware attacks on US cities, Bitcoin sextortion, and a look back at one researcher’s DEF CON experience. Categories: Tags: AhMythAPTawisBitcoin sextortionBolik banking TrojancrypominingDEF CON 27facebookfacebook hoaxfortniteGooglehong kongInstagram hoaxKey Negotiation of BluetoothKNOB attackMagecartmisinformationNordVPNransomwarerecapSecurity Service of UkraineSodinokibispywareSyrk ransomwaretwitterValve Corporationweek in securityweekly blog roundupyoutubeYuzhnoukrainsk |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| It seems facial recognition technology, as technology so often does, has raced far ahead of our ability to define its ethical use. We take a hard look at major concerns brewing in cities around the world. Categories: Tags: amazonbrooklyncctvchinafacial recognitionhong kongInternet of ThingsIoTLFRmicrosoftorlandosan franciscosurveillancewareukunited statesus |
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