Google: North Korean hackers have targeted security researchers via social media
Google TAG warns security researchers to be on the lookout when approached by unknown individuals on social media.
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ZDNet | Security
Dutch COVID-19 patient data sold on the criminal underground
Two individuals have been arrested in the Netherlands last week for selling data from Dutch COVID-19 systems on Telegram, Snapchat and Wickr.
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Hacker leaks data of 2.28 million dating site users
Data belongs to dating site MeetMindful and includes everything from real names to Facebook account tokens, and from email addresses and geo-location information.
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Rogue CCTV technician spied on hundreds of customers during intimate moments
Prosecutors said the technician accessed more than 200 customer CCTV systems on more than 9,600 occasions to spy on them getting naked and engaging in sexual activity.
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SonicWall says it was hacked using zero-days in its own products
The networking device vendor has published a series of mitigations as it’s investigating the incident and preparing patches.
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As Bitcoin price surges, DDoS extortion gangs return in force
Companies are receiving emails from cyber-criminals threatening large DDoS attacks unless a ransom is paid. Some groups are delivering on their threats.
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Hackers publish thousands of files after government agency refuses to pay ransom
Ransomware gang publishes stolen data after Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) refuses to pay ransom – as agency confirms operations remain disrupted.
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Microsoft is rolling out password monitor, tab sync, sleeping tabs and other new Edge features
Microsoft is rolling out to mainstream users version 88 of its Chromium-based Edge browser. Here are some of the new features finally making it into that release.
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