Read This Before You Buy That TV Streaming Stick
Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about the risks of using generic TV boxes that promise unlimited content streaming for a one-time fee,…
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SE Asian Cybercriminal Syndicates Become a Global Power
The groups move from goods to services and continue to traffic people from at least 80 countries, costing nations in the region at least $88 billion…
Read more →Ghost Credentials Expose Cloud Systems to Hidden Identity Risks
Dormant nonhuman identities can create security blind spots, says security researcher Aleksandr Krasnov, who has released an open source tool to sniff out trust paths. Originally…
Read more →FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy Platform, Popa Botnet
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said today it worked with industry partners to seize hundreds of domains associated with NetNut, a sprawling residential proxy service…
Read more →Felons, Fraudsters Flog Offensive Cybersecurity Startup
A cybersecurity startup dangling millions of dollars to acquire zero-day security vulnerabilities in popular software is run by a pair of far-right conspiracy theorists and convicted…
Read more →Lessons Learned from CISA’s Recent GitHub Leak
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a postmortem on a data leak in which a contractor published dozens of internal CISA credentials —…
Read more →Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws
Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, almost triple the number of…
Read more →LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps
The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn one's television into…
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