Collaborate Disseminate
The pandemic paved the way for expanded remote work possibilities, but companies looking to ensure employees remain on the job while at home have led some to consider technologies to digitally monitor worker activity, in some cases through AI. Those i… Continue reading Remote Workforce Monitoring Brings Up Privacy Concerns
An Android spyware attack was recently discovered that targeted the Uyghur ethnic minority group – since 2013. Continue reading Going Down the Spyware Rabbit Hole with SilkBean Mobile Malware
Never-before-seen Android spyware tools have been used in a widespread APT campaign to spy on the Uyghur ethnic minority group – since 2013. Continue reading New Android Spyware Tools Emerge in Widespread Surveillance Campaign
Threat groups are increasingly relying on trojanized apps pretending to be legitimate – such as Skype or Signal – but are really spreading surveillanceware. Continue reading Fake Skype, Signal Apps Used to Spread Surveillanceware
From government surveillance to domestic abuse, technology is being used in new and disturbing ways that threaten human rights – how can the security industry fight back? Continue reading Black Hat 2019: Ethical Hackers Must Protect Digital Human Rights
A new week, a new crop of security stories. Last week, U.S. Military ‘Reaper Drone’ Designs, Eavesdropping on mobile devices, Making security priority and Multifactor authentication adoption made the headlines. In addition, we discussed why that XKCD … Continue reading Security Boulevard’s 5 Most Read Stories for the Week, August 06-10
Eavesdropping is a prevailing threat among many on mobile phones, with technology capable of tracking users, listening to their conversations and even logging their application usage becoming more pervasive and easier to come by. “Mobile devices conta… Continue reading State of Eavesdropping on Mobile Devices
A roundup of security news from April 16 – April 22, including tax fraud, Adobe Flash, trustjacking, and surveillanceware.
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Tags: a week in securityadobe flashcryptocurrencycryptomininggandcrab r… Continue reading A week in security (April 16 – April 22)