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Phone scamming – friends don’t let friends get vished!

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

You probably back yourself not to be flattered or scared by a voice scammer – but what about vulnerable friends or relatives? Continue reading Phone scamming – friends don’t let friends get vished!→

Posted in Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Data loss, Fraud, Phishing, Smishing, Spam

Naked Security Live – Who’s watching you? 5 mobile privacy tips

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

Here’s the latest Naked Security Live video – enjoy (and please share with your friends)!
Continue reading Naked Security Live – Who’s watching you? 5 mobile privacy tips→

Posted in Facebook Live, Mobile Privacy, Naked Security Live, privacy, tips

S3 Ep3: Cryptography, hacking and pwning Chrome [Podcast]

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

Listen to the latest Naked Security podcast! Continue reading S3 Ep3: Cryptography, hacking and pwning Chrome [Podcast]→

Posted in crypto, Cryptography, cybercrime, Google, Google Chrome, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Vulnerability, Zero Day

Chrome zero-day in the wild – patch now!

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

Exploitable bug in Chrome – patch now! Continue reading Chrome zero-day in the wild – patch now!→

Posted in bug, Chrome, Chromium, Exploit, Google, Google Chrome, Vulnerability, Zero Day

Naked Security Live – Ping of Death: are you at risk?

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

Here’s the latest Naked Security Live video – enjoy (and please share with your friends)! Continue reading Naked Security Live – Ping of Death: are you at risk?→

Posted in CVE-2020-16898, Facebook Live, Naked Security Live, patch tuesday, video, Vulnerability

S3 Ep2: Creepy smartwatches, botnets and Pings of Death – Podcast

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

Listen to the latest episode of the Naked Security Podcast Continue reading S3 Ep2: Creepy smartwatches, botnets and Pings of Death – Podcast→

Posted in Naked Security Podcast, patch tuesday, Podcast, privacy, Smartwatch

US Department of Justice reignites the Battle to Break Encryption

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

How strong is too strong? Continue reading US Department of Justice reignites the Battle to Break Encryption→

Posted in #nobackdoors, backdoor, crypto, Cryptography

Windows “Ping of Death” bug revealed – patch now!

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

No one has figured out how to run code with this bug yet – but if they do, you can bet that someone will turn it into a computer worm. Continue reading Windows “Ping of Death” bug revealed – patch now!→

Posted in CVE-2020-16899, Exploit, ipv6, Microsoft, patch tuesday, ping of death, Vulnerability

Creepy covert camera “feature” found in popular smartwatch for kids

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

This popular smartwatch aimed at kids had a backdoor that received covert encrypted commands via SMS. Continue reading Creepy covert camera “feature” found in popular smartwatch for kids→

Posted in Android, backdoor, privacy, Smartwatch, Vulnerability

Microsoft on the counter­attack! Trickbot malware network takes a hit

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Paul Ducklin

The crooks haven’t yet been caught and arrested, but their malware distribution network has been hit hard. Continue reading Microsoft on the counter­attack! Trickbot malware network takes a hit→

Posted in malware, Microsoft, Ransomware, Ryuk, TrickBot

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