Incidents of cybercrime are on the rise, with a new study from PwC reporting it as the “only economic crime to have registered an increase”.
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Privacy and security fears – predictably – impact US online commerce
US government data say 45% curtail online activity due to privacy and security fears, which is sad but not surprising because we could see this coming.
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Location-tracking apps ‘breach of European data protection law’
A Norwegian-based watchdog has identified a breach of European data protection law by fitness tracking app, Runkeeper.
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Expect the unexpected: The importance of audit logging
ESET’s Lysa Myers discusses audit logging and how it can help you track and identify security violations, performance problems, and flaws in applications.
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The security review: Online safety for families and TalkTalk
Welcome to this week’s security review, which includes an online safety guide for families over the years, the repercussions of last year’s data breach at TalkTalk, and a warning from Adobe of a Flash zero-day vulnerability.
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Online safety for families across the years
When it comes to online safety, it can be difficult to understand what’s suitable for different age groups. Our guide offers advice on how to manage this over the years.
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Another Eurovision contestant? Even malware can ‘perform music’
In contrast to the Eurovision contestants, malware writers try to make their creations as stealthy as possible. But thanks to unique behavior and sometimes even unintended showmanship of their malicious code, they end up in the limelight.
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TalkTalk profits halve following last year’s major cyberattack
The UK-based telecommunications company TalkTalk has seen its profits more than halve, following last year’s “significant and sustained cyberattack”.
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Adobe warns of Flash zero-day vulnerability, being actively exploited by online criminals
Adobe Flash users find themselves in danger once again, as they wait for an emergency security patch to fix a vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild.
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SWIFT: We’re not responsible for Bangladesh Bank cyberheist
SWIFT has delivered a strongly-worded statement that rejects the claims made by both Bangladesh Bank and Bangladesh Police’s Criminal Investigation Department over one of the biggest cyberheists in history.
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