79% of Remote Workers May Be at Risk of Cyber Attacks
To make matters even worse, 39% of people say they have no problem clicking on suspicious links, which isn't a good sign.
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How Secure Are Your Messaging Apps?
A recent report has shown how much information the government can pull from messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal.
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Android Banking Trojan Malware Apps Were Downloaded 300K Times
Even online reviews and seemingly legit websites can't be trusted to help you sift the good apps from the malware.
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Revolut Acquires Nobly POS As It Expands Into Hospitality
Nobly is the latest POS to be acquired, but won't be the last. Here's the most recent shakeup in the POS world.
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Mozilla Ends Support for Firefox Password Manager App
Firefox Lockwise will soon stop being supported. Here's what to know and what password management alternatives to consider.
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Jack Dorsey Steps Down as Twitter CEO
Jack Dorsey is moving on, and he's tweeted his entire resignation email to prove it.
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37% of World’s Smart Phones Could Have Been Used for Eavesdropping
A problem with Mediatek chips - which has now been addressed - meant malicious android apps could've accessed phone audio.
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Black Friday: UK Activists Kick Off Global Amazon Protests
Extinction Rebellion and Make Amazon Pay - a coalition of over 70 organizations - both have multiple demonstrations planned.
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Best Cyber Monday Deals for Businesses
The best offers on 2021 essentials, such as password managers, VPNs, anti-virus software and website builders.
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Over 100 Million Pieces of Malware Were Made for Windows Users in 2021
To save you getting your calculator out, that's over 300,000 pieces of malware a day - or 227 every minute.
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Worth a Shot? Google Staffers Sign Manifesto Opposing Vaccine Mandate
At least 600 Google employees have now signed a letter calling for staff to "oppose the mandate as a matter of principle".
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Microsoft to Launch “Teams Phone With Calling Plan” in January
Microsoft said the "all-in-one" communication system will help "SMBs reduce costs and simplify operations."
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Hacky Holidays: FBI Expects Ransomware Surge Over Festive Period
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned US businesses: “Threat Actors Don’t Take Holidays.”
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GoDaddy Might Have Exposed Your WordPress Account Details
GoDaddy's security chief has said the company is "sincerely sorry", as over a million accounts could be compromised.
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Big Tech Is Fighting Over Who Gets to Build a Cloud for the Pentagon
The Dept. of Defense has asked tech companies to bid for the JWCC, which will replace the JEDI contract scrapped in July.
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Hackers are Hijacking Phone Numbers to Empty Crypto Accounts
Aggrieved investors are suing their telecoms providers after falling victim to scammers using SIM-Swapping techniques.
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If You Have FatPipe VPN, Update Now: FBI Warns of Zero-Day Flaw
Hackers have been using the flaw to gain access to companies' internal networks for months.
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Your Favorite Online Store Could Be a Black Friday Cyber Trap
Thousands of websites have been compromised by 'e-skimming' attacks, with hackers intercepting customer payment information.
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Embarrassing Report Finds ‘Password’ is the Second Most-Used Password in the US
A report by NordPass shows just how poor US cybersecurity is, as the top 200 passwords can be cracked in under one second.
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US Banks Will Have 36 Hours to Report Cyberattacks, Regulators Say
As fintech gains a foothold in US banks, regulators are making sure that cybersecurity remains a priority.
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3 Biggest Security Risks to a Workforce Going Remote
The pandemic-driven shift towards remote work has highlighted threats like ransomware and mobile attacks.
