Schneier on Security

JANUARY 29, 2020

Here's an article about Ralphs, a California supermarket chain owned by Kroger: the form proceeds to state that, as part of signing up for a rewards card, Ralphs "may collect" information such as "your level of education, type of employment, information about your health and information about insurance coverage you might carry."

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Bosch, known more for its line of refrigerators, ovens, and dishwashers, also develops and sells an entire suite of surveillance cameras. The Intercept also reported that the operating system used on modern Bosch surveillance cameras could potentially be out of date. It shouldn’t. This is not innovation.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The more accounts you have, the bigger your attack surface and potential exposure to data breaches. Tips for finding old accounts. Surveillance Tech in the News This section covers surveillance technology and methods in the news. Malware campaigns covered generally target/affect the end user.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Greek intelligence service used surveillance malware to spy on a journalist, Reuters reports Slack resets passwords for about 0.5% A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Pierluigi Paganini.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2024

Moving forward, Google will link the Location information to the devices you use, rather than to the user account(s). After some digging, I learned that my Google account was added to my wife’s phone’s accounts when I logged in on the Play Store on her phone. That issue should be solved by implementing this new policy.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Here’s how data awareness can help HTTP Client Tools Exploitation for Account Takeover Attacks Dangerous hacker responsible for more than 40 cyberattacks on strategic organizations arrested Whos Behind the Seized Forums Cracked & Nulled?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 7, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence 123

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Naturally, threat actors follow the trend and exploit the technology for surveillance, payload delivery, kinetic operations, and even diversion. A secondary outcome of this article is to help spur awareness around a once niche space of technology that is about to explode in terms of market growth and enterprise adoption. Dronesploit.

Cybersecurity 143

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Is the Belarusian government behind the surveillance Android app banned by Google? A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

Wireless 115

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Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs for free in your email box. million Twitter accounts available for sale. A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. and Blackmatter ransomware U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. million patients in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Cybersecurity Announcement of a Visa Restriction Policy to Promote Accountability for the Misuse of Commercial Spyware Critical Security Issue Affecting TeamCity On-Premises (CVE-2024-23917) – Update to 2023.11.3

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

Data breaches 98

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 21, 2022

The Pegasus infection at Downing Street was unearthed in The New Yorker article entitled “ How democracies spy on their citizens ,” an investigative look at governments’ use of Pegasus. A UK official confirmed the network had been compromised. Hello, Maestro?

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs for free in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. released in Dark Web – malicious shortcut-based attacks are on the rise Tor Browser 11.5

Spyware 107

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 27, 2021

Australian Parliament passed the controversial Surveillance Legislation Amendment Bill 2020, also known as the Identify and Disrupt Bill and to a few the “hacking” bill, on August 25. Account activity warrant —Allows the takeover of an individual’s online account(s) for the purpose of gathering criminal evidence.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

It encompasses various forms of cybercrime and online harm, including cyberstalking, tracking, hacking accounts and intimate image abuse. A common example of this is surveillance. Still, it might not be seen that way due to the normalization of surveillance and the narrative that 'surveillance is love'.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

Given the vast level of tracking and surveillance that technology companies can embed into their widely used products, it is only fair that consumers be informed of how important user data, including information about their every move, is gathered, tracked, and utilized by these companies. The IT giant will pay $9.5 million to D.C.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

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Data breaches 97

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A new version of the Android malware "FurBall" has been discovered to be used by the threat actor(s) known as Domestic Kitten in a campaign targeting Iranian citizens in a mobile surveillance operation.

Malware 98

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

Experts from Twelve Security claimed they found API tokens that would have allowed hackers to access Wyze user accounts from any iOS or Android device. The incident was independently verified by the authors of the blog IPVM that focuses on video surveillance products. “We were made aware of this article at ~10:00 a.m.

IoT 96

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. US seizes $3.6 Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 98

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 10, 2024

Credit Monitoring Identity theft protection services keep an eye on your credit report , spotting possible suspicious activities such as unauthorized inquiries or new accounts and alerting you right away. This saves you the hassle of manually checking your accounts and settings, streamlining your security routines.

Identity Theft 105

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 4, 2022

Use multi-factor authentication ( MFA ) to help protect your accounts wherever it’s offered. If you are concerned about surveillance or censorship, use privacy-first software like the Tails operating system , Tor browser , and Signal messenger. Use a password manager to create and remember passwords if you can.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We have previously reported about PimEyes being accused of " surveillance and stalking on a scale previously unimaginable " after privacy campaign group Big Brother Watch filed a complaint in 2022 with the UK’s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), claiming that PimEyes facilitates stalking.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Will Enable Mass Spying Reddit Says Leaked U.S.-U.K.

Ransomware 125

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

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Data breaches 98

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

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Cyber Attacks 121

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

Other types of data that you should consider private include: Your bank account number and card details. Login information for online accounts you have. Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA): This act generally restricts the surveillance of electronic communication methods. Credit card details.

Data privacy 98

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2021

Microsoft filed a bid protest with the Government Accountability Office on July 21, hoping to reverse the contract, or at least get a slice of the billion dollar pie. For more information on the new NSA cloud contract with Amazon, check out NextGov's article covering the story. NSA awards cloud contract to Amazon.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2023

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Data breaches 98

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 26, 2022

The article also mentions that using Google Search on a phone’s browser, something that shouldn’t really rely on a user’s location data, can accurately pinpoint one’s precise latitude and longitude and save it to their Google account. weather apps) without their consent.

Accountability 100

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In recent years, the malware attracted the attention of the community due to the publication of two articles. The second, an article published in 2024 by the Google Threat Analysis Group, described the business model of various companies that provide commercial surveillance solutions.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 20, 2023

The objective of shoulder surfing is to steal sensitive information such as passwords, credit card numbers, or personal identification numbers (PINs) that can later be used to access the victim’s accounts. To pass the time, you decided to log into your bank account. This stranger manages to gain access to two accounts.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

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Spyware 98

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Spinone

JULY 1, 2019

What is even more disturbing, 49% of them admitted to logging into a corporate account after their employment contract ended. This article will guide you step-by-step to the secure employee exit and provide you with some prompts on this way! Change the password and reset cookies to ensure they can no longer access the account.

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