Collaborate Disseminate
By Deeba Ahmed
Other iPhone apps using in-app browsers were also tested in the research but TikTok was the only app to monitor keystrokes.
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A condiment so bizarre it has terms and conditions when you buy it. Continue reading Why TikTok Is Obsessed With Pink Sauce
There’s an ongoing campaign that’s compromising FreePBX systems around the world. It seems to be aimed specifically at Elastix systems, using CVE-2021-45461, a really nasty Remote Code Execution (RCE) from …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Asterisk, TikTok, Gitlab, And Finally a Spam Solution
A self-proclaimed “super hacker” causes problems in the Magic Kingdom, criminals regret trusting Anom phones, and lawsuits are filed against TikTok.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” p… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #283: Disney’s social dumpster fire, Anom phones, and TikTok tragedies
One of the ultimate objects of desire in the early 1980s was the Seiko TV wristwatch. It didn’t matter that it required a bulky external box in your pocket for …read more Continue reading It’s TikTok, On Your Wrist!
When KrebsOnSecurity last month explored how cybercriminals were using hacked email accounts at police departments worldwide to obtain warrantless Emergency Data Requests (EDRs) from social media and technology providers, many security experts called it a fundamentally unfixable problem. But don’t tell that to Matt Donahue, a former FBI agent who recently quit the agency to launch a startup that aims to help tech companies do a better job screening out phony law enforcement data requests — in part by assigning trustworthiness or “credit ratings” to law enforcement authorities worldwide. Continue reading Fighting Fake EDRs With ‘Credit Ratings’ for Police
‘If you happen to find a free or abandoned armored personnel carrier, here’s a life-hack on how to start it.’ Continue reading Russian Influencer Posts TikTok Showing How to Drive ‘Abandoned’ APCs
Toxic masculinity and incel language like #redpill can be found all over the app. Continue reading TikTok Has an Incel Problem
More than 125 people and businesses associated with large TikTok accounts based around the world were targeted as part of a recent phishing campaign, according to research published Tuesday. Emails warned that targeted accounts were either in danger of being deleted for copyright violations or eligible for a verification badge. If victims replied to a message, attackers directed them to click a link to a WhatsApp chat, where a purported TikTok representative would confirm their accounts. While it remains unclear if any accounts were breached, the campaign is the latest to demonstrate how TikTok’s popularity makes its mot visible users targets for scammers. In addition to individual account holders, the latest campaign targeted talent agencies, brand-consultant firms, social media production studios, influencer management firms, according to Rachelle Chouinard, a threat intelligence analyst at email security firm Abnormal Security, which shared its findings with CyberScoop. Crane Hassold, the director of threat […]
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Ransomware attackers have got hurt feelings, what does Netflix know about you, and why are schoolkids stealing lavatory seats?
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer sec… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #249: Devious licks, Netflix, and sensitive hackers