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Mom’s Meals issues “Notice of Data Event”: What to know and what to do

Posted on August 29, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

It took six months for notifications to start, and we still don’t know exactly what went down… but here’s our advice on what to do. Continue reading Mom’s Meals issues “Notice of Data Event”: What to know and what to do→

Posted in data breach, Data loss, mdr, Mom's Meals, PurFoods, ransomre, Ransomware

S3 Ep149: How many cryptographers does it take to change a light bulb?

Posted on August 24, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Latest episode – listen now! Full transcript inside… Continue reading S3 Ep149: How many cryptographers does it take to change a light bulb?→

Posted in cybercrime, Data loss, Hacking, IoT, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, privacy, TP-LINK, Vulnerability, WinRAR

Using WinRAR? Be sure to patch against these code execution bugs…

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Imagine if you clicked on a harmless-looking image, but an unknown application fired up instead… Continue reading Using WinRAR? Be sure to patch against these code execution bugs…→

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Smart light bulbs could give away your password secrets

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Cryptography isn’t just about secrecy. You need to take care of authenticity (no imposters!) and integrity (no tampering!) as well. Continue reading Smart light bulbs could give away your password secrets→

Posted in Cryptography, Tapo, TP-LINK, Vulnerability

“Snakes in airplane mode” – what if your phone says it’s offline but isn’t?

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

WYSIWYG is short for “what you see is what you get”. Except when it isn’t… Continue reading “Snakes in airplane mode” – what if your phone says it’s offline but isn’t?→

Posted in Airplane Mode, data leakage, Data loss, iPhone, malware, WYSIWYG

S3 Ep148: Remembering crypto heroes

Posted on August 17, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Celebrating the true crypto bros. Listen now (full transcript available). Continue reading S3 Ep148: Remembering crypto heroes→

Posted in cybercrime, Hacking, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, scams

FBI warns about scams that lure you in as a mobile beta-tester

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Apps on your iPhone must come from the App Store. Except when they don’t… we explain what to look out for. Continue reading FBI warns about scams that lure you in as a mobile beta-tester→

Posted in fbi, Law & order, MDM, pig butchering, Romance scam, Scam, TestFlight

“Grab hold and give it a wiggle” – ATM card skimming is still a thing

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

The rise of tap-to-pay and chip-and-PIN hasn’t rid the world of ATM card skimming criminals… Continue reading “Grab hold and give it a wiggle” – ATM card skimming is still a thing→

Posted in ATM, cybercrime, Data loss, Law & order, skimming

Crimeware server used by NetWalker ransomware seized and shut down

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

The site was running from 2014 and allegedly raked in more than $20m, which the DOJ is seeking to claw back… Continue reading Crimeware server used by NetWalker ransomware seized and shut down→

Posted in bust, DOJ, Law & order, netwalker, Phishing, Ransomware

S3 Ep147: What if you type in your password during a meeting?

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Latest episode – listen now! (Full transcript inside.) Continue reading S3 Ep147: What if you type in your password during a meeting?→

Posted in bust, cryptocurrency, Cryptography, cybercrime, data leakage, Data loss, Hacking, Intel, Law & order, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, surveillance

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