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A new report from ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, looking at cyberattacks targeting the European transport network over a period of almost two years, has identified that ransomware has become the prominent threat.
Read more in my… Continue reading Europe’s transport sector terrorised by ransomware, data theft, and denial-of-service attacks
The world has gone ChatGPT bonkers.
Which makes it an effective lure for cybercriminals who may want to break into accounts… Continue reading Fake GPT Chrome extension steals Facebook session cookies, breaks into accounts
It could be a case of aCropalypse now for Google Pixel users, there’s a warning for house buyers, and just why is TikTok being singled out for privacy concerns?
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #314: Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Sysdig. Thanks to the great team there for their support! What is one of the leading causes of breaches in the cloud? OMG, it’s still phishing! It’s no wonder CISOs push zero trus… Continue reading The hidden danger to zero trust: Excessive cloud permissions
Have you ever shared a photograph where you’ve redacted some sensitive information?
Perhaps you’ve cropped out part of the image you didn’t want others to see?
Well, users of Google’s Pixel Android smartphone might be alarmed to learn that pictur… Continue reading aCropalypse now! Cropped and redacted images suffer privacy fail on Google Pixel smartphones
Security researchers have released a new decryption tool which should come to the rescue of some victims of a modified version of the Conti ransomware, helping them to recover their encrypted data for free.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire St… Continue reading Free decryptor released for Conti-based ransomware following data leak
Well, this isn’t good.
Google has issued a warning that some Android phones can be hacked remotely, without the intended victim having to click on anything. Continue reading Android phones can be hacked just by someone knowing your phone number
The twisted tale of the two Teslas, and a deepfake sandwich.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #313: Tesla twins and deepfake dramas
In its latest Patch Tuesday bundle of security fixes, Microsoft has patched a security flaw that was being used by the Magniber cybercrime gang to help them infect computers with ransomware.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Microsoft has another go at closing security hole exploited by Magniber ransomware
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Sysdig. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Attacks targeting the software supply chain are on the rise and splashed across the news. SolarWinds raised awareness about the… Continue reading Software supply chain attacks are on the rise — are you at risk?