Patch your iPhones and Macs against “actively exploited” zero-day right now

Apple has released a major security update for its devices, after finding a zero-day flaw that the company indicates has been the focus of in-the-wild attacks by hackers, and might have been used to plant malware.

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Fraud Family cybercrime ring under the spotlight as arrests made in the Netherlands

Dutch police have arrested suspected members of a notorious cybercrime gang known as “Fraud Family,” following a spate of sophisticated phishing attacks that have targeted users in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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British man arrested in connection with Twitter mega-hack that posted cryptocurrency scam from celebrity accounts

Police in Spain have arrested a British man in connection with what many consider the worst hack in Twitter’s history.

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