Facebook isn’t sorry for letting someone steal personal details of half a billion users

Would it have been so hard for Facebook to apologise for allowing 533 million personal records – including users’ phone numbers – to leak onto the internet?

I don’t think so. And yet sorry seems to be the hardest word… Continue reading Facebook isn’t sorry for letting someone steal personal details of half a billion users

Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers found lying around on the internet

A security researcher stumbled across an exposed server on the internet, containing a total of more than 419 million records related to Facebook users.
No password protection was in place – meaning the treasure trove of phone numbers was availabl… Continue reading Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers found lying around on the internet

Google Chrome Zero-Day, Facebook Phone Number Privacy, NSA Phone Data Collection Program

This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for March 11th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: a new Google Chrome Zero-Day, how Facebook uses your phone number, and the shutdown of the NSA’s phone data collection program…. Continue reading Google Chrome Zero-Day, Facebook Phone Number Privacy, NSA Phone Data Collection Program

Remove Techsupportdubai.com Scam

This article will help you remove Techsupportdubai.com fully. Follow the tech support scam removal instructions provided at the end of this article. Techsupportdubai.com is a website which is connected to a tech support scam and hosts it on that Web…… Continue reading Remove Techsupportdubai.com Scam

Sex extortion emails now quoting part of their victim’s phone number

Some computer users are reporting that they have received a new type of extortion email in their inbox, which – in an attempt to scare them into giving in to demands for money – quotes part of their phone number.
But where are the blackmailers getting … Continue reading Sex extortion emails now quoting part of their victim’s phone number

Tech Support Scams Now Use Call Optimization Services

Computer security experts note that tech support scams are being updated to use call optimization services. Such platforms and tools are commonly used in legitimate call centers and service desks. This shows that the tech support scams continue to be….. Continue reading Tech Support Scams Now Use Call Optimization Services