Collaborate Disseminate
How would you like to earn yourself millions of dollars?
Well, it may just be possible – if you have information which could help expose the identities of cybercriminals involved with the notorious RedLine information-stealing malware.
Read more … Continue reading US offers $10 million reward for tips about state-linked RedLine hackers
MailerLite has contacted tits customers warning them about a phishing campaign that is trying to steal login details. Continue reading MailerLite warns of phishing campaign
A bizarre case of political impersonation, where Trump’s top aide Susie Wiles is cloned (digitally, not biologically — we think), and high-ranking Republicans start getting invitations to link up with “her” on Telegram to share their Trump pardon wishl… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #420: Fake Susies, flawed systems, and fruity fixes for anxiety
In episode 53 of The AI Fix, our hosts suspect the CEO of Duolingo has been kidnapped by an AI, Sergey Brin says AIs work better if you threaten them with physical violence, Graham wonders how you put a collar on a headless robot dog, Mark asks why kic… Continue reading The AI Fix #53: An AI uses blackmail to save itself, and threats make AIs work better
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has revealed that it was the target of a sophisticated cyber attack that saw Russia-linked hackers pose as journalists.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Damascened Peacock: Russian hackers targeted UK Ministry of Defence
“We don’t just want payment; we want accountability.” The malicious hackers behind the Interlock ransomware try to justify their attacks.
Learn more about what you need to know about Interlock in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Interlock ransomware: what you need to know
Why is a cute Star Wars fan website now redirecting to the CIA? How come Cambodia has become the world’s hotspot for scam call centres? And can a WhatsApp image really drain your bank account with a single download, or is it just a load of hacker hok… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #419: Star Wars, the CIA, and a WhatsApp malware mirage
Lovers of Adidas clothes would be wise to be on their guard against phishing attacks, after the German sportswear giant revealed that a cyber attack had exposed the personal information of customers.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security b… Continue reading Adidas customers’ personal information at risk after data breach
In episode 52 of The AI Fix, our hosts watch a non-existent musical about garlic bread, Graham shares a summer reading list of books that don’t exist, Mark feels nauseous after watching a video of Sam Altman and Jony Ive waffling about products that do… Continue reading The AI Fix #52: AI adopts its own social norms, and AI DJ creates diversity scandal
Cybercriminals are getting smarter. Not by developing new types of malware or exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, but by simply pretending to be helpful IT support desk workers.
Find out how they do it in my article on the Tripwire State of Securit… Continue reading 3AM ransomware attack poses as a call from IT support to compromise networks