A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.
NHS cyber-defender Marcus Hutchins charged in US
No good deed goes unpunished – WannaCry defender accused of earlier involvement in 2014 with the Kronos banking malware.
Watch out for the Android malware that snoops on your phone
From Sophos Naked Security – GhostCtrl, being distributed by rogue versions designed to look like legitimate apps, can ...
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Controlling your professional information can mean managing the information you disclose on professional networking sites such as LinkedIn. It can also mean protecting the client and employee information you have gathered through your employment. It may mean securing your computer network from outside and inside attackers, or your website from compromise. It may mean properly securing online assets ...
I read an interesting article on Naked Security the other day about how Hamas had used Facebook and social engineering tactics to trick Israeli soldiers into installing surveillance malware. The malware allowed Hamas to track the soldiers using the phone’s GPS, and to turn on the microphone and video to actually listen in and and watch their targets. Hamas undoubtedly picked up the ...
The Federal Trade Commission recently released an warning about fraudulent mobile apps. These apps are designed to steal personal information such as user names, passwords, credit card numbers, and other personal information.