Collaborate Disseminate
A security researcher has discovered a publicly-accessible database containing the details of millions of Instagram users, including their contact information.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Data on millions of Instagram accounts spills onto the internet
A security researcher has discovered a publicly-accessible database containing the details of millions of Instagram users, including their contact information.
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A 33-year-old man from Sydney, New South Wales, could be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail after allegedly hijacking computers at his workplace to mine cryptocurrency.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading Mining cryptocurrency at work lands Australian civil servant in court
A 33-year-old man from Sydney, New South Wales, could be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail after allegedly hijacking computers at his workplace to mine cryptocurrency for him. He’s probably not the first person in the world to be tempted into t… Continue reading Mining cryptocurrency at work lands Australian civil servant in court
Research published at the end of last week argues that the typical user can significantly harden the security of their online accounts by linking a recovery phone number that can send an alert if there is suspicious activity on the account.
Read more i… Continue reading Don’t have your account hijacked. Secure your online accounts with more than a password, says Google
Research published at the end of last week argues that the typical user can significantly harden the security of their online accounts by linking a recovery phone number that can send an alert if there is suspicious activity on the account. The researc… Continue reading Don’t have your account hijacked. Secure your online accounts with more than a password, says Google
The sophisticated conspiracy saw tens of thousands of victims’ computers infected with the GozNym malware in order to steal online banking passwords, and raid accounts.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading $100 million GozNym cybercrime network dismantled as suspects charged
Suspected members of the GozNym cybercrime network have been charged in relation to the organised and automated theft of tens of thousands of people’s sensitive personal and financial information. The sophisticated conspiracy saw victims’ c… Continue reading $100 million GozNym cybercrime network dismantled as suspects charged
The notorious Magecart malware, that blights online stores by stealing payment card details from unsuspecting shoppers at checkout, has claimed another high profile victim.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Forbes subscribers warned of Magecart threat skimming credit card details
The notorious Magecart malware, that blights online stores by stealing payment card details from unsuspecting shoppers at checkout, has claimed another high profile victim. Security researcher Troy Mursch raised the alarm on Twitter that the Forbes mag… Continue reading Forbes subscribers warned of Magecart threat skimming credit card details