Author Archives: Graham Cluley

Prison for ex-eBay staff who aggressively cyberstalked company’s critics with Craigslist sex party ads and funeral wreaths

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Two men, who previously worked at eBay, have been sentenced to prison after admitting their role in a cyberstalking campaign that targeted the editor and publisher of a newsletter that criticised the company.

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Smashing Security podcast #291: Deepfake dangers, AI image opt out, and controlling your urges

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Anti-porn “shamware” apps take a privacy pounding, is your image already being used by AI, and deepfake danger continues to deepen.

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TAP Air Portugal confirms hack, as Ragnar Locker gang leaks data – including that of Portugese president

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Politicians including Portugese president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa are amongst those who have had their personal information leaked following an attack by the notorious Ragnar Locker gang against the country’s national airline TAP.

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See how Pentera identifies and mitigates the risk of your most exploitable exposed credentials

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Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Pentera. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Leaked and stolen credentials continue to pose a critical risk to organizations globally. In fact, 65% of breaches involve lea… Continue reading See how Pentera identifies and mitigates the risk of your most exploitable exposed credentials→

Oxford teen arrested in UK on suspicion of hacking

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The boy, who has not been named, was arrested as part of an investigation by the National Crime Agency (NCA). He remains in police custody.

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“Fake crypto millionaire” charged with alleged $1.7M cryptomining scam

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A self-proclaimed cryptocurrency millionaire has been charged with multiple felonies for his alleged role in a scam that purported to sell a high-powered cryptomining machine called the “Bitex Blockbuster” that did not actually exist.

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