US Lawmakers Call for Senate Breach Alerts
US Lawmakers Call for Senate Breach Alerts Two senior lawmakers have called on the US Senate to provide greater transparency on …
ICO Raids Nuisance Call Firms
ICO Raids Nuisance Call Firms The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has raided the offices of two companies suspected of making …
Is it a Giraffe? Is it a Robot? Regardless, it’s a Printer Security Wake-up Call
Perhaps taking an ink-soaked page from the HackerGiraffe – a hacker who made insecure printers around the world print out promotional …
NSA, DHS Call for Info Sharing Across Public and Private Sectors
If money were no object, and you didn’t have to worry about bureaucracy or politics, what would you have your organization do to make a …
It’s Time for an Automotive Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call
The car of today — and especially tomorrow — relies on countless lines of software code to get those wheels moving, a reality that has …
Global Spam Calls Hit 85 Billion in 2018
Global spam calls have soared by 325% over 2018 to reach a staggering 85 billion worldwide, according to new findings from Hiya. The Caller …
Crypto Mining Service Coinhive to Call it Quits
Roughly one year ago, KrebsOnSecurity published a lengthy investigation into the individuals behind Coinhive[.]com, a cryptocurrency …
ICANN Makes Urgent Call for Full Deployment of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC)
In light of increasing reports of malicious activity targeting the DNS infrastructure, ICANN is calling for the full deployment of the …
2.7 Million Sensitive Medical Recorded Calls Audio Exposed on The Internet
An Unprotected server exposed the sensitive Medical related recorded calls as audio files that make 1177 since 2013 that received by the …
MPs Repeat Calls for Russian Brexit Meddling Probe
MPs have repeated their calls for tech companies to be more heavily regulated to combat disinformation online, and for the government to …
A Call to Structure
When building a threat Intelligence team you will face a range of challenges and problems. One of the most significant ones is about how to …
Is Google’s $57 Million GDPR Fine a Wakeup Call for Every IT Professional?
Enforcement of the GDPR began in May 2018, and across the EU, it seems to have been a relatively quiet period, with few fines handed down …
Big Telecom Sold Highly Sensitive Customer GPS Data Typically Used for 911 Calls
Around 250 bounty hunters and related businesses had access to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint customer location data, according to documents …
Microsoft’s Nadella Calls for US to Adopt Privacy Laws Similar to GDPR
Today’s topics include Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calling for a global GDPR, and the U.S. government warning of a DNS hijacking …
FaceTime Bug Allows Callers to Hear and Watch you Before Picking Up the Call
A critical FaceTime Bug allows you to call anyone with Facetime and start to hear the audio from the recipient phone before they answer or …
Microsoft CEO Says Privacy a Basic Human Right, Calls for Global GDPR
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella renewed his company’s call for privacy on a global basis at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. …
15 Senators Call on FCC and FTC to Investigate How AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint Sold Phone Locations to Bounty Hunters
Earlier this month Motherboard revealed that AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint had been selling real-time location of customers’ cell phones …
Google is kicking apps that ask for SMS or Call Log permissions out of the Play Store
Google has reminded developers that their apps will be removed from the Play Store if they request SMS or Call Log permissions. The policy …