Posts by ronmarrow
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Cryptocurrency scams on Android: do you know what to watch out for?
The growing prices and popularity of cryptocurrencies don’t just attract masses of potential users, but also inspire cyber-crooks to find new and creative ways to get their sticky fingers on all those virtual coins. Of course, cryptocurrency scams are not exclusive to PCs and have already emerged on the Android […]
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Millions bagged in two bank cyber-heists
Russia’s central bank disclosed on Friday that hackers had made off with the equivalent of $6 million from a Russian bank last year by co-opting the banking industry’s global payments messaging system known as SWIFT, Reuters has reported. The cyberattack at the unnamed bank took place at some point last year, […]
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Apple defuses ‘text bomb’ bug
Apple has fixed an irritating bug that was apt to wreak havoc on many of the company’s products when they attempted to display a single character from the alphabet of Indian language of Telugu, according to a BBC report. The tech giant has rolled out software updates for all of its consumer operating systems, […]
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Friendly warnings left in unsecured Amazon S3 buckets which expose private data
Ethical hackers are warning businesses who use Amazon S3 cloud storage if they have left data exposed for anyone to access… by leaving “friendly warnings” on the servers. Making sensitive data available to unauthorised users on unsecured Amazon’s cloud-based AWS storage servers (known as “buckets”) is nothing new. Well-known organisations […]
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