Microsoft is rolling out passkey support for all devices. Here’s a quick guide on how to create one.
Dropbox Sign customer data accessed in breach
After a breach in the Dropbox Sign environment, customer information may have been stolen and API users have restricted functionality
Watch out for tech support scams lurking in sponsored search results
Our researchers found fake sponsored search results that lead consumers to a typical fake Microsoft alert site set up by tech support scammers.
Psychotherapy practice hacker gets jail time after extorting patients, publishing personal therapy notes online
The hacker behind the extortion of mental health clinic Vastaamo and its clients has been convicted to over 6 years in jail.
Wireless carriers fined $200 million after illegally sharing customer location data
Four major wireless carriers have been fined by the FCC for sharing access to customers’ location data without consent.
Malwarebytes Premium Security earns “Product of the Year” from AVLab
Malwarebytes Premium earned “Product of the Year” from AVLab for repeatedly blocking 100% of malware samples used in third-party testing.
FBI warns online daters to avoid “free” online verification schemes that prove costly
The FBI sent out a warning about fraudsters that trick victims into signing up for an expensive verification process on dating sites
Kaiser health insurance leaked patient data to advertisers
Health insurance giant Kaiser has announced it will notify millions of patients that it shared their data with advertisers.
A week in security (April 22 – April 28)
A list of topics we covered in the week of April 22 to April 28 of 2024
Ring agrees to pay $5.6 million after cameras were used to spy on customers
The FTC is paying Ring customers in the US a total of $5.6 million over charges that the company allowed employees to access private videos.