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Nigerian man Sentenced to 26+ years in real estate phishing scamsNigerian man Sentenced to 26+ years in real estate phishing scams

Nigerian man Sentenced to 26+ years in real estate phishing scams

Nigerian Kolade Ojelade gets 26 years in U.S. for phishing scams that stole millions by hacking email accounts. A Nigerian…

7 months ago
A vulnerable honeypot exposed online can be compromised in 24 hoursA vulnerable honeypot exposed online can be compromised in 24 hours

A vulnerable honeypot exposed online can be compromised in 24 hours

Researchers deployed multiple instances of vulnerable systems and found that 80% of the 320 honeypots were compromised within 24 hours. Researchers…

4 years ago
NATO releases its first strategy for Artificial IntelligenceNATO releases its first strategy for Artificial Intelligence

NATO releases its first strategy for Artificial Intelligence

This week, NATO Defence Ministers released the first-ever strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI) that encourages the use of AI in…

4 years ago
EU leaders aim at boosting defense and security, including cybersecurityEU leaders aim at boosting defense and security, including cybersecurity

EU leaders aim at boosting defense and security, including cybersecurity

During a video conference of the members of the European Council, EU leaders agreed on a new strategy aimed at boosting…

4 years ago
Lebanese Cedar APT group broke into telco and ISPs worldwideLebanese Cedar APT group broke into telco and ISPs worldwide

Lebanese Cedar APT group broke into telco and ISPs worldwide

Clearsky researchers linked the Lebanese Cedar APT group to a cyber espionage campaign that targeted companies around the world. Clearsky…

4 years ago
Recorded Future to Provide Free Access to Elite Intelligence Through New Browser ExtensionRecorded Future to Provide Free Access to Elite Intelligence Through New Browser Extension

Recorded Future to Provide Free Access to Elite Intelligence Through New Browser Extension

Level up Your Security Program With the Same Security Intelligence Used by the World's Largest Governments and Many of the…

5 years ago
Google and Mozilla address serious flaws in Firefox and Chrome browsersGoogle and Mozilla address serious flaws in Firefox and Chrome browsers

Google and Mozilla address serious flaws in Firefox and Chrome browsers

Google and Mozilla released new versions of Chrome and Firefox browsers to addressed several high-severity vulnerabilities. Mozilla has released Firefox…

5 years ago
US officials meet UK peers to remark the urgency to ban Huawei 5G techUS officials meet UK peers to remark the urgency to ban Huawei 5G tech

US officials meet UK peers to remark the urgency to ban Huawei 5G tech

U.S. officials responsible for national security and telecommunications were meeting their peers in Britain ahead of the final decision on…

5 years ago
WordPress 5.2.3 fixes multiple issues, including some severe XSS flawsWordPress 5.2.3 fixes multiple issues, including some severe XSS flaws

WordPress 5.2.3 fixes multiple issues, including some severe XSS flaws

The WordPress development team released version 5.2.3 that includes 29 fixes, enhancements, and several security patches. WordPress developers released a…

6 years ago
Microsoft removes Password-Expiration Policy in security baseline for Windows 10Microsoft removes Password-Expiration Policy in security baseline for Windows 10

Microsoft removes Password-Expiration Policy in security baseline for Windows 10

Microsoft presented a series of security enhancements for its Windows 10, including the removal of the password-expiration policy.  Microsoft announced…

6 years ago