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"Fake accounts used my pictures to sell sex"

Women tell BBC Scotland how scammers used their images on fake accounts advertising sex work websites......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMar 2nd, 2021

Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5M servers lets attackers attach malicious files

Based on past attacks, it wouldn’t be surprising to see active targeting this time, too. Enlarge More than 1.5 million email servers are vulnerable to attacks that can deliver executable attachments to user accounts,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Info of 2,3+ million individuals stolen in Advance Auto Parts data breach

Personal information of over 2,3 million individuals has been stolen by attackers as part of the massive data grab via compromised Snowflake accounts without MFA protection, Advance Auto Parts has confirmed by filing notices with the attorney general.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5 million servers lets attackers attach malicious files

Based on past attacks, It wouldn’t be surprising to see active targeting this time too. Enlarge More than 1.5 million email servers are vulnerable to attacks that can deliver executable attachments to user accounts, s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

India widens use of foreign currency accounts in GIFT City

India widens use of foreign currency accounts in GIFT City.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

PSA: Watch out for smishing texts with fake iCloud links

Apple users are being warned to be alert to smishing texts – the name given to phishing attacks carried out by sending SMS messages – trying to capture login credentials for Apple IDs. The links direct to a fake iCloud page, and for 9to5Mac re.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Apple shares how to protect your Apple ID, avoid phishing, social engineering, and other scams

Scams like phishing and social engineering are continuing to grow with some specifically targeting Apple users. With that in mind, Apple has shared a new support document with official tips on how to protect your Apple ID and other online accounts, h.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

How AI-powered software spreads Russian disinformation on X

The US Justice Department (DoJ) has seized two US-based domains used by Russian threat actors to create fake profiles on X (formerly Twitter) that would spread disinformation in the United States and abroad. This bot farm was created and operated via.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

How disinformation from a Russian AI spam farm ended up on top of Google search results

A fake article about Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife buying a Bugatti with US aid was promoted by bots. Enlarge / Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the media at the 2024 Ukraine Recovery Conference on June 11, 2024 in.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Feds who forced Ukrainian investor to sell rocket company backtrack years later

"I hope you now are happy. History will judge all of you guys." Enlarge / Firefly Aerospace's board of directors in the late 2010s: Tom Markusic, Max Polyakov, and Mark Watt. (credit: Firefly) A long, messy affair betwe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Hyundai pushed fake EV sales reporting scheme, Napleton lawsuit claims

Hyundai said it does not "condone any intentional falsification of sales reporting data and [has] launched an immediate investigation.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Samsung’s abandoned NX cameras can be brought online with a $20 LTE stick

All it took was a reverse-engineered camera firmware and a custom API rewrite. Enlarge / Under-powered Samsung camera, meet over-powered 4G LTE dongle. Now work together to move pictures over the air. (credit: Georg Lukas).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Careful, that jQuery package could be loaded with Trojans

Researchers found dozens of fake jQuery packages, carrying dangerous malware......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

First known TikTok mob attack led by middle schoolers tormenting teachers

Legal options limited to stop fake TikTok accounts harming teachers, school says. Enlarge (credit: DragonImages | iStock / Getty Images Plus) A bunch of eighth graders in a "wealthy Philadelphia suburb" recently targeted.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

First-known TikTok mob attack led by middle schoolers tormenting teachers

Legal options limited to stop fake TikTok accounts harming teachers, school says. Enlarge (credit: DragonImages | iStock / Getty Images Plus) A bunch of eighth graders in a "wealthy Philadelphia suburb" recently targeted.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

How to fake the GPS location on your iPhone or Android phone

Want to pretend you're somewhere you're not? Check out our handy guide on faking out your iPhone or Android phone's GPS location......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 7th, 2024

Dealers say EV sales training provides a competitive edge

Staff learn how to sell EVs to consumers who have different concerns than buyers of internal combustion vehicles. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

How to spot AI fake content—and what policymakers can do to help stop it

Earlier this year, New Hampshire voters received a phone message that sounded like President Joe Biden, discouraging them to vote in the state's primary election. The voice on the line, however, was not really Biden's—it was a robocall created with.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Jeff Bezos to sell Amazon shares worth about $5 billion after stock hits record high

Jeff Bezos to sell Amazon shares worth about $5 billion after stock hits record high.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Fisker seeks bankruptcy judge"s approval to sell Ocean EVs for $14,000 each

The Ocean's fire sale pricing compares with some variants that originally cost about $70,000. The EV maker then lowered the sticker to about $25,000 weeks before filing bankruptcy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

“Everything’s frozen”: Ransomware locks credit union users out of bank accounts

Patelco Credit Union in Calif. shut down numerous banking services after attack. Enlarge / ATM at a Patelco Credit Union branch in Dublin, California, on July 23, 2018. (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024