Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov’t entities, defense companies
Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense contractors in the EU 15…
Category: welivesecurity
Can we counter online disinformation?
Ever wondered why a lie can spread faster than the truth? Tune in for an insightful look at disinformation and how we can fight one…
Catching a phish with many faces
Here’s a brief dive into the murky waters of shape-shifting attacks that leverage dedicated phishing kits to auto-generate customized login pages on the fly 09…
Beware of phone scams demanding money for ‘missed jury duty’
When we get the call, it’s our legal responsibility to attend jury service. But sometimes that call won’t come from the courts – it will…
Here’s what to look out for
Have you received a text message about an unpaid road toll? Make sure you’re not the next victim of a smishing scam. 06 May 2025…
It’s a wrap! RSAC 2025 highlights – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
From the power of collaborative defense to identity security and AI, catch up on the event’s key themes and discussions 02 May 2025 That’s a…
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – April 2025 edition
From the near-demise of MITRE’s CVE program to a report showing that AI outperforms elite red teamers in spearphishing, April 2025 was another whirlwind month…
How safe and secure is your iPhone really?
Your iPhone isn’t necessarily as invulnerable to security threats as you may think. Here are the key dangers to watch out for and how to…
How deepfake “doctors” peddle bogus cures on TikTok
Look out for AI-generated ‘TikDocs’ who exploit the public’s trust in the medical profession to drive sales of sketchy supplements 25 Apr 2025 • ,…
How fraudsters abuse Google Forms to spread scams
The form and quiz-building tool is a popular vector for social engineering and malware. Here’s how to stay safe. 23 Apr 2025 • , 5…
Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?
What practical AI attacks exist today? “More than zero” is the answer – and they’re getting better. 22 Apr 2025 • , 3 min. read…
Look out! CapCut copycats are on the prowl
Cybercriminals lure content creators with promises of cutting-edge AI wizardry, only to attempt to steal their data or hijack their devices instead 17 Apr 2025…