Apple issues advice on how to spot App Store and iTunes phishing scams

Phishing scam emails, purporting to come from Apple, are not an unusual sighting in users’ inboxes these days. Typical examples include emails that ask you to update your account information, or pretend to be a receipt for a purchase from the App… Continue reading Apple issues advice on how to spot App Store and iTunes phishing scams

Smashing Security #067: Cyber stalking and gun control

Incognito mode on your browser not as private as you think, consumer spyware companies get hacked, Graham is accused of “multitasking” in his hotel room, and Carole champions the students of Parkland, Florida.
All this and much much more is discussed i… Continue reading Smashing Security #067: Cyber stalking and gun control

1 in 50 publicly readable Amazon buckets are also writable – and that’s a data disaster waiting to happen

Don’t dilly-dally. If you haven’t already properly secured the Amazon Web Services S3 servers (known as “buckets”) storing your sensitive data in the cloud then your business has no time to lose.
Continue reading 1 in 50 publicly readable Amazon buckets are also writable – and that’s a data disaster waiting to happen

1 in 50 publicly readable Amazon buckets are also writable – and that’s a data disaster waiting to happen

Now is not the time to dilly-dally. If you haven’t already properly secured the Amazon Web Services S3 servers (known as “buckets”) storing your sensitive data in the cloud then your business has no time to lose.
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SEC says insider trading is not the right response to cyber risk

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned public companies that they not only need to do more to fulfil their obligations to transparency and openness with investors about cybersecurity breaches, but they also must disclose … Continue reading SEC says insider trading is not the right response to cyber risk