Wonderlust scammers rear their heads
We take a look at a cryptocurrency scam riding on the coat tails of the Apple Wonderlust event. Yesterday, Apple launched its latest iPhone and Watch…
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Major attack leaves MGM Resorts reeling
A major incident impacting MGM Resorts has caused computer shutdowns all over the US. The systems most impacted are tied to casinos and hotel computer systems.…
Two Apple issues added by CISA to the catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities
CISA has added two recently discovered Apple vulnerabilities to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two…
Microsoft Teams used to deliver DarkGate Loader malware
Researchers have found a new distribution method for the DarkGate Loader which circumvents the security features in Microsoft Teams. Researchers have found a new method…
Update Chrome now! Google patches critical vulnerability which is exploited in the wild
Chrome users are being urged to patch a critical vulnerability for which an exploit is available. Google has released an update for Chrome Desktop which…
Ransomware review: September 2023
Ransomware news in August was highlighted by the sudden fall of CL0P from the list of the monthly most active gangs, while Lockbit returned to…
The main causes for ransomware reinfection
The main causes for getting reinfected with ransomware can be prevented by performing a forensic analysis. A few months ago, we wrote about a ransomware reinfection…
Wyze home cameras temporarily show other people’s security feeds
We take a look at reports of a popular home camera product temporarily displaying the wrong feeds to other users. A mishap has resulted in…
Re-air: What teenagers face growing up online: Lock and Code S04E19
This week on Lock and Code, we revisit an earlier conversation with a Bay Area teenager about the hardest parts about growing up online. This…
What you need to know
We take a look at a Chrome popup related to Topics API, which you may be seeing in the near future. Users of Google’s Chrome…
A history of ransomware: How did it get this far?
Today’s ransomware is the scourge of many organizations. But where did it start? If we define ransomware as malware that encrypts files to extort the…
How Microsoft’s highly secure environment was breached
An investigation by Microsoft has finally revealed how China-based hackers circumvented its “highly isolated and restricted production environment” in May 2023. An investigation by Microsoft…