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NameDrop in iOS 17 sparks security concerns. How valid are they? Header image
By November 27, 2023, multiple United States law enforcement agencies across the country had issued warnings about a new iPhone feature included in the latest iOS 17 update. These nationwide warnings urged citizens...
Nov 30, 2023
5 min read
EU and US officials' data flows to China and Russia via RTB: Header image
Other than the usual constant data tracking, privacy breaches, and the occasional scandal linked to politics, you’d think the online digital advertising world — worth billions of dollars — would be fairly harmless....
Nov 28, 2023
9 min read
Stealer attacks have skyrocketed in 2023. Are you the next target? Header image
While ransomware and spyware constantly make international news, another major player in the cybercriminal malware world is rapidly gaining popularity and working in the shadows. Stealer attacks are booming and increasing dramatically. The...
Nov 20, 2023
9 min read
Discord will switch to temporary links to curb the spread of malware: Header image
Discord, the messaging platform with more than 550 million registered accounts, is reported to be working on a new feature to increase its security.  In addition to its role as a popular community...
Nov 8, 2023
5 min read
Researchers devised an attack that can steal your Safari data: Header image
What if cybercriminals could create a webpage that, once it loads on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad, automatically steals your passwords, emails, browser history, and personal data?  While many would think that this...
Nov 3, 2023
7 min read
You can now stop Instagram from tracking you across the web: Header image
It is no secret that social media users are worried — to say the least — about how their favorite platforms handle their personal data. From a never-ending stream of targeted ads to...
Oct 27, 2023
5 min read
Passkeys are now the default login option for Google Accounts: Header image
Passwords are becoming a thing of the past. For the past few years, Microsoft, Apple, and Google have been openly committed to a passwordless future, announcing plans to expand support for passwordless sign-in...
Oct 19, 2023
5 min read
FBI warns about double ransomware attacks on the same victims: Header image
In the past years, ransomware has skyrocketed to become one of the most popular cyberattack techniques, impacting small, medium, and large organizations alike. Cybercriminals, constantly developing new ransomware variants, challenge even the brightest security...
Oct 12, 2023
4 min read
My social media account got hacked. It was a nightmare: Header image
It was June of 2022 when Heather Dempsey discovered that her Facebook and Instagram accounts had been hacked. Since then, she has been living the ongoing nightmare of trying to recover her accounts...
Oct 6, 2023
9 min read
Sony has been hacked again – here's what it means for you: Header image
Sony is investigating an alleged full system breach claimed by a ransomware group new to the cybercriminal scene. On September 25, Cybersecurity Connect reported that the ransomware newcomer group RansomedVC claimed online to “have...
Sep 29, 2023
5 min read