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The first phase of Apple and Google’s contact tracing framework allows public health authorities across the world to connect their apps with data that could help them identify people at risk from coronavirus. Continue reading Apple and Google launch COVID-19 contact tracing API
Admins working with Microsoft Azure beware: phishers are updating their assets to reflect changes on the company’s cloud-based login screen. Continue reading Shiny new Azure login attracts shiny new phishing attacks
Microsoft is the latest browser vendor to join the encrypted DNS club by supporting DNS over HTTPS in Windows 10. Continue reading Microsoft joins encrypted DNS club with Windows 10 option
Microsoft really wants to secure the Internet of Things (IoT), and it’s enlisting citizen hackers’ help to do it. Continue reading Microsoft opens IoT bug bounty program
Google deleted more malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store after they were found to be phishing cryptocurrency users. Continue reading More crypto-stealing Chrome extensions swatted by Google
Five alleged members of hacking group InfinityBlack got some unexpected visitors last week when Polish law enforcement arrested them. Continue reading Police nab InfinityBlack hackers
The US federal government has been protecting its users by blocking malicious destinations for years, but it won’t let them take advantage of the latest protective measure in DNS – encryption – just yet. Continue reading Uncle Sam to agencies: No encrypted DNS for you!
The DHS is urging users to secure Office 365 accounts after reporting security weaknesses in Microsoft’s online productivity service. Continue reading COVID-19 prompts DHS warning to review Office 365 security
The US NSA and its Australian counterpart the ASD have published a set of guidelines to help companies avoid a common kind of attack: web shell exploits. Continue reading Web shell warning issued by US and Australia
A security researcher claims to have unearthed a previously-unknown APT group after reading the NSA files leaked by the Shadow Brokers in 2016. Continue reading Shadow Broker leaked NSA files point to unknown APT group