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Streaming company Roku has revealed that over 15,000 customers’ accounts were hacked using stolen login credentials from unrelated data breaches.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Hackers target Roku: 15,000 accounts compromised in data breach
If you have been optimistically daydreaming that losses attributed to cybercrime might have reduced in the last year, it’s time to wake up.
The FBI’s latest annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report has just been published, and makes for s… Continue reading $12.5 billion lost to cybercrime, amid tidal wave of crypto investment fraud
Join me and Metomic CEO Richard Vibert for a discussion about some of the cybersecurity challenges faced by the financial services industry, and how you can best protect your organisations. Sign up now for the free event on February 29 2024. Continue reading See me speak at webinar about data security for financial services
Two US insurance companies are warning that thousands of individuals’ personal information may have been stolen after hackers compromised computer systems.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading US insurance firms sound alarm after 66,000 individuals impacted by SIM swap attack
New research shows a 704% increase in deepfake “face swap” attacks from the first to the second half of 2023.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Surge in deepfake “Face Swap” attacks puts remote identity verification at risk
China-sponsored attacks likened to “placing bombs in water treatment facilities, and power plants”.
Is it just me, or does this sound like the plot of a Mission Impossible movie? Continue reading China is hacking Wi-Fi routers for attack on US electrical grid and water supplies, FBI warns
The iPhone security setting that you should enable right now, the worrying way that AI is predicting what criminals look like, and we play a game of face fake or real…
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #357: Interview with an iPhone thief, anti-AI, and have we gone too far?
Fancy a high-profile cybersecurity job? Here’s one for you.
Role: Cyber Security Manager.
Location: Buckingham Palace. Continue reading Be the Royal Family’s Cybersecurity Manager, and get a cut-price honey dipper!
US federal agencies have teamed up to release a cybersecurity best practice guidance for the water and wastewater sector (WWS).
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading With hackers poisoning water systems, US agencies issue incident response guide to boost cybersecurity
On Sunday evening electronic departure boards at Beirut’s airport were hijacked by hackers who used them to display anti-Iranian and anti-Hezbollah messages. Continue reading Hackers hijack Beirut airport departure and arrival boards