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Scams targeting cryptocurrency enthusiasts are getting more prevalent

Crypto giveaway scams have evolved into an illicit market segment with multiple services that aim to facilitate fraudulent operations. The growth of fake crypto giveaways can be explained by a significantly enhanced arsenal and availability of tools.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityOct 31st, 2022

Atari launches replica 2600 console to go with all its replica 2600 cartridges

Software emulation keeps costs down, but may turn off retro-gaming enthusiasts. The Atari 2600+ and joystick. [credit: At.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2023

What Are the Advantages of Working From Home?

Working from home, also known as remote work or telecommuting, has become increasingly popular and prevalent in recent years, especially with the advancements in technology and the changing nature of work. This shift has brought about a range of adva.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsAug 18th, 2023

DXOMARK Reveals some Interesting Scores for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

DXOMARK recently unveiled its benchmark scores for Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip5, one of the company's more premium-grade flagship foldables. For a lot of Android enthusiasts, smartphone performance benchmarks can either make or break a buyer.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Phishers use QR codes to target companies in various industries

A phishing campaign using QR codes has been detected targeting various industries, with the aim to acquire Microsoft credentials. “The most notable target, a major Energy company based in the US, saw about 29% of the over 1000 emails containing.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 17th, 2023

Bitdefender enhances security for iOS devices with Scam Alert

Bitdefender has launched an advanced security feature for iOS users, Scam Alert. The new technology protects users from phishing scams delivered through SMS/MMS messages and calendar invites. Layered on top of existing protection in Bitdefender Mobil.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 16th, 2023

Ongoing scam tricks kids playing Roblox and Fortnite

The scams are often disguised as promotions, and they can all be linked to one network. Enlarge (credit: Savusia Konstantin | Getty Images) Thousands of websites belonging to US government agencies, leading universities,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Macs are getting compromised to act as proxy exit nodes

AdLoad, well-known malware that has been targeting systems running macOS for over half a decade, has been observed delivering a new payload that – unbeknown to the owners – enlisted their systems into a residential proxy botnet. According.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 14th, 2023

Images of enzyme in action reveal secrets of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Bacteria draw from an arsenal of weapons to combat the drugs intended to kill them. Among the most prevalent of these weapons are ribosome-modifying enzymes. These enzymes are growing increasingly common, appearing worldwide in clinical samples in a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2023

Threat intelligence’s key role in mitigating malware threats

Malware, being one of the most prevalent and pervasive initial threat vectors, continues to adapt and become more sophisticated, according to OPSWAT. Crucial role of threat intelligence Threat actors leverage malware as an initial foothold to infiltr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 11th, 2023

Calix expands security options in SmartBiz to protect small businesses from cyberthreats

Calix expanded security measures in Calix SmartBiz to enable broadband service providers (BSPs) to seamlessly serve their small business markets. With 43% of all cyberattacks targeting businesses with fewer than 250 employees, small and medium busine.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Microsoft 365 accounts of execs, managers hijacked through EvilProxy

A phishing campaign leveraging the EvilProxy phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) tool has been spotted targeting Microsoft 365 user accounts of C-level executives and managers at over 100 organizations around the world. The rise of phishing-as-a-service As.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Hackers are targeting top executives to steal their work logins

Your login details are being targeted, especially Microsoft 365, even though you’re using MFA.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Canada accuses China of targeting lawmaker in misinformation campaign

Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 10th, 2023

Ransomware attackers are targeting US healthcare and education services

The USA is now seeing more ransomware attacks than the next 22 most-affected countries combined, according to a new report that expects the number of incidents to rise sharply.Security research firm Malwarebytes has previously reported on the differe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 4th, 2023

LG Energy Solution rushes to build N.A. plants for expanded battery production

LG Energy Solution's North America chief says the battery maker is in expansion mode, targeting more than 300 gigawatt-hours of production capacity with $17 billion in investments by 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023

7 fake cryptocurrency investment apps discovered in Google Play, Apple App Store

Sophos released new findings on CryptoRom scams—a subset of pig butchering schemes designed to trick users of dating apps into making fake cryptocurrency investments. Since May, Sophos X-Ops has observed CryptoRom fraudsters refining their techniqu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2023

Worldcoin suspended in Kenya as thousands queue for free money

The authorities say they have data privacy concerns over Sam Altman's new cryptocurrency project......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2023

Menlo Security introduces two features to protect users against web browser threats

Menlo Security announced HEAT Shield and HEAT Visibility, a suite of threat prevention capabilities designed to detect and block highly evasive threats targeting users via the web browser. Menlo Security HEAT Shield detects and blocks phishing attack.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 1st, 2023

Wildlife lovers urged to join UK"s annual butterfly count

Wildlife enthusiasts across Britain are being encouraged to log sightings of butterflies and some moths, as the world's largest annual survey of the increasingly endangered pollinating insects returns......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 30th, 2023

Realst Mac malware targets macOS Sonoma; here’s how to stay safe

Coming on the heels of ShadowVault, a new infostealer malware dubbed “Realst” is being implemented into fake blockchain games by cybercriminals in a massive campaign targeting Windows and macOS users, including those on macOS 14 Sonoma. more.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 28th, 2023