Experts Call for Transparency Around Google’s Chinese-Made Security Keys
On Thursday, Google started selling its own Titan Security Keys on the Google Store; hardware tokens that offer more robust two-factor …
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NIST Calls For Comment of Ecommerce Security
In an effort to reduce online fraud, the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), a subdivision of the National Institute of …
Rights Group: Government Must Act on Nuisance Calls
A leading consumer rights group is urging the government to come good on its promise to clamp down on the growing epidemic of nuisance …
Dangerous Android Malware that Steals Banking Credentials, Call Forwarding, Keylogging, and Ransomware Activities
A new Android malware that contains the functionalities of Banking Trojan, call forwarding, audio recording, keylogging and Ransomware …
Tech Support Scammers Taking Advantage of Call Optimization Services
Hey there, here are your top news stories from eWEEK. Today’s topics include Symantec warning of increasingly sophisticated tech support …
Tech Support Scams Integrates Call Optimization Service to Insert Phone Numbers into Scam Pages
Scammers continue to adapt with new techniques to trick user’s and make them fall as a victim. Scammers always impose limits such as …
Nuisance Call Firm Hit with £100K ICO Fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined yet another marketing firm for nuisance calls which broke privacy and …
Google Calls Out Insecure Sites in New Chrome Version
As of July 24, websites that aren’t encrypted will stand out for Chrome browser users with a “Not Secure” label in the address …
Call records breach let users feel like Movistars: With everyone watching who they’re talking to
Telefonica Spain has inadvertently exposed the personal details of customers of its Movistar division. Names, addresses, fixed and mobile …
FakeSpy – Android Information Stealing Malware Attack to Steal Text Messages, Call Records & Contacts
new Android Malware called FakeSpy to compromise the infected Android users to stealing text messages, account information, contacts, and …
Elon Musk Calls Tesla Leaker a ‘Horrible Human Being’ in Heated Email Exchange
The saga of Tesla’s saboteur just got even weirder. Emails between Elon Musk and Martin Tripp, who Tesla is suing for allegedly hacking …
Rights Group Calls for End to Police Facial Recognition
Big Brother Watch is calling for police to stop using facial recognition technology which it claims is “dangerous and inaccurate,” …
Zuckerberg Calls To Keep Building To ‘Bring People Together,’ Despite User Data Crisis
Facebook’s annual “F8” conference for developers started on Tuesday at a time when the social network is clamping down on tools for …
Massachusetts School District Pays Hackers $10K in Bitcoin, Police Calls Case “Impossible” to Solve
A Massachusetts school district was forced to pay a $10,000 Bitcoin ransom to hackers following a cyberattack that blocked access to its …
The OURSA Security Conference Calls Out Lack of Inclusion
250 people gathered in the event space of Cloudflare’s San Francisco headquarters for an unusual security conference—or, perhaps more …
#RSAC: Microsoft President Calls for Governments to Form Digital Geneva Convention
In his keynote presentation at RSA Conference in San Francisco on April 17 2018, Brad Smith, President at Microsoft, told the audience that …
#CyberUK18: Bank of England Calls for More Cyber Translators
Communication from the cybersecurity department to the board should consider their expertise and context – and not use jargon. Speaking …
Fakebank Malware Variant that Intercepts Android user’s Banking Calls
The Fakebank malware comes back, with its new Fakebank malware variant that intercepts the Android users’ banking incoming and outgoing …
New LTE Vulnerabilities Can Spoof Emergency Alerts, Spy On Calls And Messages
Researchers at Purdue University and the University of Iowa have just exposed a list of LTE vulnerabilities that could create quite a …
Doctor, Doctor, Can’t You See? Congress Calls for Cybersecurity
Prescribing a Software Bill of Materials On November 16th, U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR) sent a letter to the …
The Data Security Forecast Calls for Zero Trust
Today, sensitive data is everywhere, continuously changing, moving and being accessed by people inside and outside your organization. The …
Senator Calls on Courts to Increase Transparency of Surveillance Orders
Federal courts must end the excessive secrecy surrounding law enforcement surveillance orders, a U.S. Senator urged in a letter on …
Conference Calls a ‘Significant & Overlooked’ Security Gap in the Enterprise
66% of professionals use the same passcodes to dial-in to calls for up to a year or more which, as is the case when failing to regularly …
Google Detects Android Spyware That Spies On WhatsApp, Skype Calls
In an attempt to protect Android users from malware and shady apps, Google has been continuously working to detect and remove malicious …
Texas Church Shooting: More Calls for Encryption Backdoors
US Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein, has decided to use the recent mass shooting at a Texas church to reiterate calls for encryption …
Twilio Credentials Hardcoded in Mobile Apps Expose Calls, Texts
Twilio’s documentation provides guidance on best security practices, but researchers found that 686 apps from 85 developers exposed …
Yahoo’s Ex-CEO Mayer Calls Out Russian Hackers
Marissa Mayer today publicly apologized for two massive data breaches at Yahoo during her tenure as CEO of the company, and blamed Russian …
T-Mobile USA Calls Customers to Warn on SIM Hijacking
T-Mobile USA is warning some customers that they could be targeted by hackers looking to hijack their SIM cards. According to reports, the …
#ISC2Congress: FBI Calls for a Rational Non-Emotional Approach to Risk and Security
The information security industry needs to adopt rational models rather than emotional ones for risk management, according to the Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI, Donald Freese. During the opening…
Equifax Data Breach Prompts Calls For Tougher Security Requirements On Data Aggregators
A data breach at credit reporting bureau Equifax has exposed sensitive data on a staggering 143 million US consumers and evoked widespread concern about consequences for victims that could last…