Alexa and Google Home phishing apps demonstrated by researchers

The researchers’ “Smart Spies” apps showed how Amazon Alexa and Google Home users could be exposed to vishing and eavesdropping. Continue reading Alexa and Google Home phishing apps demonstrated by researchers

A Deepfake Deep Dive into the Murky World of Digital Imitation

Deepfake technology is becoming easier to create – and that’s opening the door for a new wave of malicious threats, from revenge porn to social-media misinformation. Continue reading A Deepfake Deep Dive into the Murky World of Digital Imitation

Robocalls now flooding US phones with 200m calls per day

According to a new report, nearly 30% of all US calls placed in the first half of 2019 were garbage, as in, nuisance, scam or fraud calls. Continue reading Robocalls now flooding US phones with 200m calls per day

Romanian Cybercriminals Sentenced for Phishing Campaign

This week, the Department of Justice for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia announced the final of three sentences to be carried out by cybercriminals that plead guilty to carrying out phishing campaigns involvin… Continue reading Romanian Cybercriminals Sentenced for Phishing Campaign