Results for 'Skype'
Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users
June 27, 2023 - A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions...
Fake Amazon Prime email abuses LinkedIn’s URL shortener
February 24, 2023 - Over the last few days, scammers have been sending out phishing mails that disguise bogus URLs with something called Slinks—shortened Linkedin...
Stalkerware-type app developers fined by NY Attorney General
February 8, 2023 - Stalkerware is a huge problem when it comes to intrusion into people’s personal lives. “Friends”, strangers, family members, abusive spouses and many...
De-Googling Carey Parker’s (and your) life: Lock and Code S03E06
March 14, 2022 - Three years ago, a journalist for Gizmodo named Kashmir Hill wanted to understand what life was like without “Big Tech.” Far...
Software engineer hacked webcams to spy on girls—Here’s how to protect yourself
January 12, 2022 - A 32 year-old software engineer has been sentenced to two years and two months in prison for remotely accessing chat logs,...
Vulnerability in Windows 10 URI handler leads to remote code execution
December 8, 2021 - Researchers at Positive Security have discovered a drive-by remote code-execution (RCE) bug in Windows 10. The vulnerability can be triggered by...
Sextortion on the rise, warns FBI
September 8, 2021 - The pandemic saw a surge in sextortion cases in 2020. Fast forward 12 months, and the numbers continue to rise significantly....
Magecart Group 4: A link with Cobalt Group?
October 3, 2019 - Note: This blog post is a collaboration between the Malwarebytes and HYAS Threat Intelligence teams. Magecart is a term that has...
Good bots, bad bots: friend or foe?
February 20, 2019 - One of the most talked about technologies online today is the ubiquitous bot. Simultaneously elusive yet also responsible for all of...
Merging Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram: a technical, reputational hurdle
February 7, 2019 - Secure messaging is supposed to be just that—secure. That means no backdoors, strong encryption, private messages staying private, and, for some...
