Collaborate Disseminate
A couple of weeks ago the guys from Tripwire were kind enough to invite me onto their new podcast, “Talking Cybersecurity”, and now the episode is out!
Take a listen.
Continue reading Graham Cluley on Tripwire’s Talking Cybersecurity Podcast
The Dashlane Password Manager browser extension was suddenly removed from the Chrome web store this weekend.
Continue reading Dashlane password manager’s Chrome extension has disappeared
Once again we’re reminded that cold-hearted scammers and fraudsters don’t have any qualms about exploiting human misery, and are prepared to do anything if it might net them a rich reward.
Continue reading Coronavirus phishing attack disguises as a message from the Center for Disease Control
If you want to find out how different consumer anti-virus products performed in the tests, and whether yours won the prestigious Product of the Year Award – only given to solutions which demonstrate excellence in all categories – check out the report r… Continue reading Home anti-virus products put to the test by AV-Comparatives – which received the highest score?
Facebook’s official Twitter account started posting message from the OurMine hacking gang just before midnight UK time on Friday.
Continue reading Facebook’s Twitter account is hijacked by notorious OurMine hacking group
Maastricht University has admitted paying a 30 bitcoin ransom to hackers who compromised its network in the immediate run-up to Christmas 2019, and infected it with the Clop ransomware.
Continue reading Dutch university paid $220,000 ransom to hackers after Christmas attack
Apple has been hit with a 25 million Euro fine (US $27.5 million) after it added battery management features to iOS that slowed down the performance of older iPhones.
Continue reading Apple fined €25 million for deliberately slowing down old iPhones
Hackers could exploit a flaw on unpatched Android 8.0 and 9.0 phones to run malicious code such as a worm, with no user interaction required.
Continue reading Android users at risk from Bluetooth hijack attack, and are warned of “short distance worm” threat
Security researchers have shared some details of vulnerabilities they have found in Philips Hue smart bulbs that could be exploited by hackers to compromise networks remotely.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading How your network could be hacked through a Philips Hue smart bulb
Do you read the privacy policy for your mouse when you install it? Your keyboard? Your drawing board?
Maybe you should… because it might set you off on a journey where you’ll discover surprising things are happening with your private data.
Continue reading Wacom drawing tablets are spying on every app you open, and sending the data back to Wacom