AI-generated malvertising “white pages” are fooling detection engines
This is no secret, online criminals are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) in their malicious schemes. While AI tends to be…
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5 million payment card details stolen in painful reminder to monitor Christmas spending
Another day, another exposed S3 bucket. This time, 5 million US credit cards and personal details were leaked online. The Leakd.com security team discovered that…
Task scams surge by 400%, but what are they?
An unfamiliar type of scam has surged against everyday people, with a year-over-year increase of some 400%, putting job seekers at risk of losing their…
A day in the life of a privacy pro, with Ron de Jesus (Lock and Code S05E26)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Privacy is many things for many people. For the teenager suffering from a bad breakup, privacy is…
Malicious ad distributes SocGholish malware to Kaiser Permanente employees
On December 15, we detected a malicious campaign targeting Kaiser Permanente employees via Google Search Ads. The fraudulent ad masquerades as the health care company’s…
4.8 million healthcare records left freely accessible
Your main business is healthcare, so your excuse when you get hacked is that you didn’t have the budget to secure your network. Am I…
Data brokers should stop trading health and location data, new bill proposes
Senators introduced a bill on Tuesday that would prohibit data brokers from selling or transferring location and health data. Data brokers have drawn attention this…
Update now! Apple releases new security patches for vulnerabilities in iPhones, Macs, and more
Apple has released security patches for most of its operating systems, including iOS, Mac, iPadOS, Safari, and visionOS. To check if you’re using the latest software version,…
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December 10, 2024 – TikTok has requested an emergency injunction to stop or postpone the planned ban on the platform in the US. December 9,…
TikTok ban in US: Company seeks emergency injunction to prevent it
TikTok has requested an emergency injunction to stop or postpone the planned ban on the platform in the US. Back in March, the House of…
Encrypted messaging service intercepted, 2.3 million messages read by law enforcement
European law enforcement agencies have taken down yet another encrypted messaging service mainly used by criminals. The Matrix encrypted messaging service was an invite-only service…
Europol takes down criminal data hub Manson Market in busy month for law enforcement
A coordinated action between several European law enforcement agencies shut down an online marketplace called Manson Market that sold stolen data to any interested cybercriminal.…