The WannaCry Security Legacy and What’s to Come
The WannaCry attack proved pivotal, changing the way organizations go about securing their environments. Continue reading The WannaCry Security Legacy and What’s to Come
Category Archives: Icloud
Microsoft confirms Outlook.com and Hotmail accounts were breached
Between 1 January and 28 March this year hackers were able to access a “limited number” of consumer Outlook.com, Hotmail and MSN Mail email accounts, Microsoft has confirmed. Continue reading Microsoft confirms Outlook.com and Hotmail accounts were breached
Why Tens of Thousands of Perfectly Good, Donated iPhones Are Shredded Every Year
A single electronics recycler has had to destroy 66,000 iPhones in the last three years because of the iPhone’s Activation Lock. Continue reading Why Tens of Thousands of Perfectly Good, Donated iPhones Are Shredded Every Year
How Hackers Break into iCloud-Locked iPhones
In this week’s episode of CYBER, Motherboard talks about the complex, underground industry of breaking into iCloud-locked iPhones, which brings together thieves, coders, and hackers from around the world. Continue reading How Hackers Break into iCloud-Locked iPhones
How Hackers and Scammers Break into iCloud-Locked iPhones
In a novel melding of physical and cybercrime, hackers, thieves, and even independent repair companies are finding ways to “unlock iCloud” from iPhones. Continue reading How Hackers and Scammers Break into iCloud-Locked iPhones
Update now! Apple releases first 2019 iOS and macOS patches
Apple has issued its January security updates fixing a list of mostly shared CVE flaws affecting iOS and macOS with a smattering for Safari, watchOS, tvOS, and iCloud for Windows. Continue reading Update now! Apple releases first 2019 iOS and macOS patches
How to secure your cloud file storage with 5 simple tricks
File hosting / cloud storage services today are a dime a dozen. Players in this vertical constantly top each other with free storage offerings, business features, and custom plans, all designed to cater to every possible audience. But they all have one… Continue reading How to secure your cloud file storage with 5 simple tricks
Update now! Apple releases security fixes for iOS, MacOS, Safari, others
If you own any kind of Apple device or software, you may want to check to see if you have an update waiting for you. Continue reading Update now! Apple releases security fixes for iOS, MacOS, Safari, others
Spy Apps and Stalkerware with Special Guest Jeff Tang – WB40
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for October 29th 2018 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Spy apps and Stalkerware with special guest Jeff Tang. Silent Pocket is a proud sponsor of the Shared Security Podcast! Silent Pock… Continue reading Spy Apps and Stalkerware with Special Guest Jeff Tang – WB40
Teacher linked to Celebgate hacking scandal facing 7 years in prison
By Uzair Amir
Former Lee Davis High School, Virginia teacher Christopher Brannan set to plead guilty to the federal charges of hacking into the computers of Celebrities including Emma Watson and non-celebrities leading to their private data in the Cele… Continue reading Teacher linked to Celebgate hacking scandal facing 7 years in prison