Schneier on Security

JULY 14, 2025

Clive Robinson • July 14, 2025 7:08 PM @ Bruce, A brief look through suggests that there is no “original crime” being demonstrated. Summaries of the presentations are here. ’ They should have been investigating all government sponsored activities. It’s something I noted long ago on this blog and in other places.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 10, 2025

Tags: activism , encryption , Signal Posted on July 10, 2025 at 7:08 AM • 1 Comments Comments Winter • July 10, 2025 7:52 AM A reminder: If you think this is important, donate to Signal!

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SecureList

JUNE 25, 2025

This accounted for nearly 41% of all unique files detected, a 14-percentage point increase compared to 2024. Microsoft Office applications remained frequent targets for impersonation: Outlook and PowerPoint each accounted for 16%, Excel for nearly 12%, while Word and Teams made up 9% and 5%, respectively. ChatGPT 1.47% 4.38% 2.9

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Adware Phishing Computers and Electronics Banking 84

SecureList

MARCH 3, 2025

million attacks involving malware, adware or unwanted mobile software were prevented. Adware, the most common mobile threat, accounted for 35% of total detections. million malware, adware or unwanted software attacks targeting mobile devices. Apple removed the infected apps in February 2025. A total of 1.1

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

These findings come from the 2025 State of Malware report. With stolen passwords, the impact is even broader; hackers could wire funds from a breached online banking account into their own, or masquerade as someone on social media to ask friends and family for money. By 2018, TrickBot was the largest threat to businesses.

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Webroot

APRIL 30, 2025

May 1, 2025, is World Password Day , a reminder that passwords are the unsung heroes of cybersecurity, the first line of defense for all your sensitive personal data. Because more than two in three people admit they reuse passwords across multiple accounts. Using MFA can stop over 99% of account compromise attacks. Did you know?

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 24, 2025

Clive Robinson • June 24, 2025 10:50 AM @ Bruce, I might not have thought about it with regards water/ice due to basic physics and the energy involved. ” Chris • June 24, 2025 10:53 AM I called up the abstract and the first thing to cross my mind upon seeing the graphic was, “This is how time travelers will communicate with us.”

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