Microsoft’s Security Intelligence team has issued an alert to Office 365 users and admins to be on the lookout for a “crafty” phishing email with spoofed sender addresses. Microsoft put out an alert after observing …
This new phishing attack is ‘sneakier than usual’, Microsoft warns Read More »
Cyberattacks are something every country has to deal with, but countries in Central and Eastern Europe are particularly wary of the occasional attack on their critical infrastructures and governments. Last year, we had over 4,300 …
A Cold War is raging in cyberspace. Here’s how countries are preparing their defenses Read More »
The Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign broke into the email accounts of some of the most prominent federal prosecutors’ offices around the country last year, the Justice Department said. The department said …
Justice Department Says Russians Hacked Federal Prosecutors Read More »
Scammers have been caught using a clever sleight of hand to impersonate the website for the Brave browser and using it in Google ads to push malware that takes control of browsers and steals sensitive …
With help from Google, impersonated Brave.com website pushes malware Read More »
Microsoft’s highly-anticipated AAA title Halo Infinite is scheduled for a release this fall, but a technical preview for the multiplayer component was made available for Halo Insiders just a couple of days ago. While the …
Microsoft accidentally leaked Halo Infinite campaign details, so beware of spoilers Read More »
The US Department of Justice says that the Microsoft Office 365 email accounts of employees at 27 US Attorneys’ offices were breached by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) during the SolarWinds global hacking spree. The APT is believed …
DOJ: SolarWinds hackers breached emails from 27 US Attorneys’ offices Read More »
Whether you work from a traditional office, home office, your iPhone, or on the road, a VPN is one of the best ways to protect yourself from data breaches on the internet, especially when using …
What is a VPN and why do you need one? Everything you need to know Read More »
For at least a decade, privacy advocates dreamed of a universal, legally enforceable “Do not track” setting. Now, at least in the most populous state in the US, that dream has become a reality. So …
Google is ending support for signing into its app on Android 2.3.7 and below (via 9to5Google). The announcement was made through email to all the users who are still actively using these Android versions. Google …
Google will no longer allow users to sign in with very old Android versions Read More »
Amazon has quietly been hit with a record-breaking €746 million fine for alleged GDPR violations regarding how it performs targeted behavioral advertising. The fine was issued by Luxembourg’s Commission nationale pour la protection des données (CNPD), an …
Amazon gets $888 million GDPR fine for behavioral advertising Read More »
A Tallinn man was arrested a week ago in Estonia under suspicion that he has exploited a government photo transfer service vulnerability to download ID scans of 286,438 Estonians from the Identity Documents Database (KMAIS). …
Estonia arrests hacker who stole 286K ID scans from govt database Read More »
For months, Apple and Facebook waged a PR war (with threats of a legal one) over App Tracking Transparency, a change in recent versions of the iPhone’s iOS software that will often limit how advertising-focused …
Forget “App Tracking Transparency”: Facebook is enjoying more ad revenue than ever Read More »