The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account was compromised to take advantage of an expected Bitcoin ETFs announcement.
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Upgrading your iPhone? Read this first
Apple’s Wonderlust event on Tuesday saw the launch of the company’s top-of-the-line iPhone 15 Pro Max with a titanium chassis and an improved…
Twitter and two-factor authentication: What’s changing?
Twitter is making some dramatic shake ups to its currently available security settings. From March 19, users of Twitter won’t be able…
How to set up two-factor authentication on Twitter using a hardware key
If you use text based authentication as an additional level of security for your Twitter account, you may be aware that…
Reddit breached, here’s what you need to know
On Thursday, February 9, 2023, Reddit reported that it had experienced a security incident as a result of an employee being…
DraftKings denies a breach but still loses its shirt
After multiple claims by frustrated users, sports betting company DraftKings denied that reports of stolen customer funds were due to a breach…
Welcome to high tech hacking in 2022: Annoying users until they say “yes”
Last week we learned that ride-sharing giant Uber’s defences had been unpicked by an attacker with a novel take on social…
Twilio data breach turns out to be more elaborate than suspected
Earlier this month, messaging service Twilio got compromised by a sophisticated social engineering attack. After deploying phishing attacks against company employees,…
PyPI starts rolling out required 2FA for important projects
The Python Package Index (PyPI) says it has begun rolling out a two-factor authentication (2FA) requirement which enforces maintainers of critical…
Watch out for the email that says “You have a new voicemail!”
A phishing campaign is using voicemail notification messages to go after victims’ Office 365 credentials. According to researchers at ZScaler, the…