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Using Authy? Beware of impending phishing attempts

Do you use Authy for your multi-factor authentication needs? If you do, you should keep an eye out for phishing attempts, as well as implement defenses against SIM swapping attacks. What happened? On July 1, Twilio – the company that develops t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityJul 11th, 2024

Cybercriminals exploit file sharing services to advance phishing attacks

Threat actors use popular file-hosting or e-signature solutions as a disguise to manipulate their targets into revealing private information or downloading malware, according to Abnormal Security. A file-sharing phishing attack is a unique type of ph.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Beware of fake WhatsApp groups that are stealing accounts!

It seems that there is a rise of fake WhatsApp groups that pretend to be someone you know to steal your account. The post Beware of fake WhatsApp groups that are stealing accounts! appeared first on Phandroid. Scams are everywhere out ther.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

M4 MacBook Pro updates could be imminent with display shipments starting

Rumors haven't been able to nail down when an M4 MacBook Pro refresh would occur, but display shipments from the supply chain could indicate an impending announcement in the fall.MacBook ProThe rumor mill believes that Apple will be bringing out a bu.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Microsoft 365 anti-phishing alert “erased” with one simple trick

Attackers looking for a way into organizations using Microsoft 365 can make an alert identifying unsolicited (and thus potential phishing) emails “disappear”. “When an Outlook user receives an e-mail from an address they don’t typ.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Major shifts at OpenAI spark skepticism about impending AGI timelines

De Kraker: "If OpenAI is right on the verge of AGI, why do prominent people keep leaving?" Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Getty Images) Over the past week, OpenAI experienced a significant leadership shake-up as three k.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

New Yorkers are warned from the skies about impending danger from storms as city deploys drones

Gone is the bullhorn. Instead, New York City emergency management officials have turned high-tech, using drones to warn residents about potential threatening weather......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Leaving passwords behind and developing phishing-resistant users

Leaving passwords behind and developing phishing-resistant users.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

AI-fueled phishing scams raise alarm ahead of U.S. presidential election

Highlighting growth of phishing and digital scams targeting United States citizens, Bolster released a research that identified 24 separate nation-state threat actor groups attempting to exploit rising political tensions across the US to interfere wi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Dealerships warned about phishing scams tied to global cyber event

Two cybersecurity consulting firms are warning dealerships about scams relating to CrowdStrike's catastrophic software update on July 19......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Police in Southern California warn residents to beware of parking tickets that look like this

Police in Southern California warn residents to beware of parking tickets that look like this.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Loss of popular 2FA tool puts security-minded GrapheneOS in a paradox

Losing access to Authy leads to another reckoning with Google's security model. Enlarge / Graphene is a remarkable allotrope, deserving of further study. GrapheneOS is a remarkable ROM, one that Google does not quite know how to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Microsoft 365 users targeted by phishers abusing Microsoft Forms

There has been an uptick in phishing campaigns leveraging Microsoft Forms this month, aiming to trick targets into sharing their Microsoft 365 login credentials. A malicious Microsoft form (Source: Perception Point) Malicious forms leading to phishin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

This new Google Chrome security warning is very important

Chrome changes how it warns users of suspicious downloads by offering easily digestible explanations with it anti-phishing Enhanced protection feature......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Network of ghost GitHub accounts successfully distributes malware

Check Point researchers have unearthed an extensive network of GitHub accounts that they believe provides malware and phishing link Distribution-as-a-Service. Set up and operated by a threat group the researchers dubbed as Stargazer Goblin, the ̶.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

AT&T failed to test disastrous update that kicked all devices off network

AT&T caused outage that blocked 92 million calls, 25,000 attempts to reach 911. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | AaronP/Bauer-Griffin) A government investigation has revealed more detail on the impact and causes of a rece.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Apple TV+ attempts to rein in budgets on new projects, as The Morning Show season four spends $50 million on cast alone

In a report from Lucas Shaw at Bloomberg, we are hearing yet again that Apple is trying to tighten the purse strings on Apple TV+, if only slightly. The company seemingly wants to shed the image in the industry that it will pay more than rivals, simp.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Figma"s AI duplication of Apple designs due to a lack of vetting

Figma's ill-fated Make Designs feature created designs based on existing apps, including some from Apple. Figma says it's because new elements weren't tested enough before its launch.Attempts by Andy Allen to use Figma's Make Design tool to create a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

SpaceX space junk crashed onto Saskatchewan farmland, highlighting a potential impending disaster

In late April, farmers in Saskatchewan stumbled upon spacecraft fragments while preparing their fields for seeding. It sounds like the beginning of a science fiction movie, but this really happened, sending a powerful warning: it is only a matter of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

MacPaw introduces on-device phishing detection to boost macOS security

MacPaw's latest research introduces an on-device, real-time phishing detection system to improve Mac users' cybersecurity.MacPaw introduces on-device phishing detection to boost macOS securityIvan Petrukha, Senior Research Engineer at MacPaw, will pr.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Using Authy? Beware of impending phishing attempts

Do you use Authy for your multi-factor authentication needs? If you do, you should keep an eye out for phishing attempts, as well as implement defenses against SIM swapping attacks. What happened? On July 1, Twilio – the company that develops t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024