Some support scammers and their assassination threats may seem dumb, but they’re no joke.They can cause serious damage as we discuss it in this article.
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Australian government issues warning over ‘ISIS hacks’
Australia’s federal government has issued a warning over the spate of recent website hacks claiming to have links with extremist group ISIS.
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USB Type-C: Could new laptop ports be a malware entry point?
USB Type-C will both charge your laptop battery and offer fast data transfer speeds, but what does this mean for security?
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Vulnerability in common hotel routers threatens guest devices
A vulnerability in the Wi-Fi routers used in hundreds of hotels across the world has been uncovered by security researchers, Wired reports.
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National Power Grid suffers frequent cyberattacks, says report
The US national power grid is subject to physical or online attacks around once every four days, a report by USA Today reveals.
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Your identity has already been stolen, ‘Catch Me If You Can’ subject warns US citizens
The reformed conman that the 2002 film ‘Catch Me If You Can’ is based on has told The Times that anyone living in the US or UK has already had their identity stolen.
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Google pulls Chrome screenshot extension, after it leaks personal data
A Chrome extension designed for taking and annotating screenshots has been found to be leaking sensitive data from its 1.2 million users.
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ESET Research: Operation Buhtrap
The Operation Buhtrap campaign targets a wide range of Russian banks, used several different code signing certificates and implements evasive methods to avoid detection.
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Hackers hide malware in fake game pages hosted on Steam
Gamers downloading from Steam should beware of fake game pages, after a spate of clone titles were found on the service hiding harmful malware.
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One hacker per month convicted under UK Computer Misuse Act
The Computer Misuse Act has resulted in an average of just one criminal conviction per month for the past 23 years, according to UK Home Office ministers.
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