Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:17:59 +0000
Adam Griffin is still in disbelief over how quickly he was robbed of nearly $500,000 in cryptocurrencies. A scammer called using a real Google phone number to warn his Gmail account was being hacked, sent email security alerts directly from google.com, and ultimately seized control over the account by convincing him to click “yes” to a Google prompt on his mobile device.
Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 14:35:14 +0000
Google and all its products can dominate the average person’s life. Here’s an in-depth guide on how to remove yourself from their ecosystem.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 10:52:34 +0000
The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000
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| Data privacy is back in Congressional lawmakers’ sights, as proposed legislation called the ACCESS Act focuses not on data collection, storage, and selling, but on the idea that Americans should be able to easily pack up their data and take it to a competing service. But will this actually protect privacy? Categories: Tags: ACCESS ActApple PagesBig TechCenter for Democracy and Technologycompetitioncongressdata interoperabilitydata portabilityData privacydata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationElloEuropean UnionfacebookFacebook MessengergdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationGooglegoogle docsInstagraminteroperabilityLinkedInMark ZuckerbergMastodonmessengermicrosoft wordportabilitySenateThe ACCESS ActtwitterUS CongressUS data privacy lawsUS data privacy legislationuser privacywhatsapp |
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Credit to Author: Emanuel Maiberg| Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 15:42:42 +0000
Let this serve as a reminder that you have less control over your stuff online than it often appears.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 18:00:38 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from the 1st of May to the 7th. We touched on topics like Mac malware, OWASP, and password management. Categories: Tags: adwareGooglegoogle docsmacOSOSX.Dokrecapweekly blog roundupWorld Password Day |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 19:51:53 +0000
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| There’s a very clever phishing scam going around at the moment involving Google Docs App. Originally thought to be targeting journalists given the sheer number of them mentioning it on their Twitter feeds, it’s also been slinging its way across unrelated mailboxes – from orgs to schools/campuses. Categories: Tags: Googlegoogle docsMailnatorphishphishingspam |
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