One of the most popular zip programs around, 7-Zip, now offers support for “Mark of the Web” (MOTW), which gives users…
Month: June 2022
You can be tracked online using your Chrome browser extensions
A researcher has found a way to generate a fingerprintof your device from your installed Google Chrome extensions, and then use…
Securing the software supply chain, with Kim Lewandowski: Lock and Code S03E13
At the start of the global coronavirus pandemic, nearly everyone was forced to learn about the “supply chain.” Immediate stockpiling by…
LinkedIn scams are a “significant threat”, warns FBI
Digital currency fraud is a growing issue on social media, and LinkedIn is no different. In fact, according to according to…
DDoS-for-hire service provider jailed
Matthew Gatrel, a 33-year-old man from St. Charles, Illinois, has been sentencedto two years in prison for running websites that provide…
Client-side Magecart attacks still around, but more covert
This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura We have seen and heard less buzz about ‘Magecart’ during the past several…
A week in security (June 13 – June 19)
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7 tips for staying safe online while on vacation
Going on vacation has never been more talked about and anticipated. I mean—for many of us, it’s been a while. But…
Photos of kids taken from spyware-ridden phones found exposed on the internet
A stalkerware-type app that boasts “the best free phone spying software on the market,” has exposed the data it snooped on…
Interpol’s First Light operation smashes crime on a global scale
A large-scale Interpol operation has resulted in arrested and ill-gotten gains seizures galore. Operation First Lighttook place between March and May…