SecureWorld News

MAY 26, 2022

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Twitter with a $150 million penalty for " deceptively using account security data for targeted advertising.". Twitter, like many other social media websites, asks users to provide their phone number and email address to better protect their account.

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Hacker Combat

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Google has reported that it disrupted the phishing attacks where threat actors had tried to hijack various YouTube accounts using cookie theft malware. The hijacker’s intent was to use those accounts to promote different crypto-currency scams. . Account users have also been requested to take all Safe Browsing alerts seriously.

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Identity IQ

MAY 7, 2021

It’s one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity threats today, growing a staggering 300% since 2019 and leading to consumer losses of $3.5 One of the primary reasons behind this massive rise in account takeover is the relative ease with which it can be done. Never use the same password for multiple accounts. The Bottom Line.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Keep your online accounts secure Respect your privacy Capture and share with care Take care of your data Take care of your device Be wary of certain sites and content online Be kind. Keep your online accounts secure. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). C O N T E N T S. 7 Internet safety tips.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 19, 2019

» Related Stories Podcast Episode 142: On Supply Chains Diamond-based Identities are forever Episode 149: How Real is the Huawei Risk? Forty Year Old GPS Satellites tell us lots about securing the Internet of Things. Podcast Episode 135: The Future of Passwords with Google Account Security Chief Guemmy Kim.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 19, 2019

» Related Stories Podcast Episode 142: On Supply Chains Diamond-based Identities are forever Episode 149: How Real is the Huawei Risk? Forty Year Old GPS Satellites tell us lots about securing the Internet of Things. Podcast Episode 135: The Future of Passwords with Google Account Security Chief Guemmy Kim.

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