Police raid apartment of alleged Verkada hacker, as questions asked about employees’ access to customer video feeds

Following news that the video streams of 150,000 webcams managed by Verkada had been breached, police in Switzerland have raided the alleged hacker’s apartment. Continue reading Police raid apartment of alleged Verkada hacker, as questions asked about employees’ access to customer video feeds→

150,000 security cameras are hacked exposing jails, hospitals, and well-known firms

A hacking group has gained access to the feeds of 150,000 surveillance cameras used inside businesses, schools, police departments, hospitals, and well-known companies.

Read more in my article on the Bitdefender BOX blog. Continue reading 150,000 security cameras are hacked exposing jails, hospitals, and well-known firms→

Criminals arrested after trusting encrypted chat app cracked by the police

Police in the Netherlands and Belgium have made hundreds of raids, and arrested at least 80 people, after cracking into an encrypted phone network used by organised criminals.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Criminals arrested after trusting encrypted chat app cracked by the police→

Smashing Security podcast #218: Microsoft, McAfee, and mayhem

Is it the end of the road for John McAfee? Is PornHub more legitimate than Facebook? And do you know as much as you think you do about the Microsoft Exchange Server mega-hack?

All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Sm… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #218: Microsoft, McAfee, and mayhem→

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Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Recorded Future. Thanks to the great team there for their support! The team at Recorded Future are experts at providing deep, detailed insight into emerging threats. They do it by autom… Continue reading Recorded Future’s free Cyber Daily newsletter delivers trending threat insights straight to your inbox→

Told your organisation is leaking data? Here’s how not to respond

Platform engineer and open source enthusiast Rob Dyke says that he’s found himself in a sticky pickle.

You see, in late February he discovered two public repositories on Github which contained code for an application, API keys, usernames nad passwor… Continue reading Told your organisation is leaking data? Here’s how not to respond→

The Microsoft Exchange Server mega-hack – what you need to know

In case you’ve missed the news – hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Exchange Server systems worldwide are thought to have been compromised by hackers, who exploited zero-day vulnerabilities to steal emails.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Sec… Continue reading The Microsoft Exchange Server mega-hack – what you need to know→