Microsoft offers up to $100,000 to identity bug finders

Want to earn $100,000? You could win as much as that if you manage to uncover a serious vulnerability in Microsoft’s various identity services. And you could be helping millions of people around the world better secure themselves both at home and… Continue reading Microsoft offers up to $100,000 to identity bug finders→

Smashing Security #087: How Russia hacked the US election

Regardless of whether Donald Trump believes Russia hacked the Democrats in the run-up to the US Presidential election or not, we explain how they did it. And Carole explores some of the creepier things being done in the name of surveillance.
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Business email compromise scams have netted $12.5 billion, says FBI

The FBI is warning businesses of the serious dangers posed by business email compromise (BEC) scams, saying that losses globally have risen by 136% since December 2016.
Read more in my article on the Bitdefender Business Insights blog.
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Free eBook: If your friend was put in charge of a cyber budget, what advice would you give them?

Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Nehemiah Security. Thanks to the great team there for their support!
If your friend was put in charge of measuring cyber risk at a large company, what advice would you give them?
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