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  • November 29, 2022

Hackers Using Trending TikTok ‘Invisible Challenge’ to Spread Malware

Threat actors are capitalizing on a popular TikTok challenge to trick users into downloading information-stealing malware, according to new research from Checkmarx. The trend, called Invisible Challenge, involves applying a filter called Invisible Body that just leaves behind a silhouette of the person’s body. But the fact that individuals filming such videos could be undressed has led to […]

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Charles V of Spain Secret Code Cracked

Diplomatic code cracked after 500 years: In painstaking work backed by computers, Pierrot found “distinct families” of about 120 symbols used by Charles V. “Whole words are encrypted with a single symbol” and the emperor replaced vowels coming after consonants with marks, she said, an inspiration probably coming from Arabic. In another obstacle, he used […]

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ALL IN at Cisco Live 2022 Melbourne: Building Security Resilience for the Modern Enterprise

After a two-year hiatus, Cisco Live 2022 Melbourne is back! Personally, it will be a special experience, attending with my team and leaders for the first time as the Asia Pacific Cybersecurity Lead. I will be speaking on “Top Priorities for IT and Security Leaders in 2023” on 7 December at the Cisco Secure Insights […]

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Police Shutter 13,000 Sites in Piracy Crackdown

Fourteen detained as part of Europol operation

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How to build a public profile as a cybersecurity pro

Cybersecurity professionals interested in raising their profiles as subject matter experts can count on social media to become more visible. With everyone being online this may not be enough though. CSO spoke to Forrester analyst Jinan Budge and cybersecurity professionals Katie Moussouris, Troy Hunt, Rachel Tobac, and Christina Morillo about their journeys and their tips […]

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Experts Find 16,000+ Scam FIFA World Cup Domains

Social media ads and accounts help to drive traffic

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How to secure your email via encryption, password management and more

From emailing vendors to communicating with team members, serious business happens in the inbox. That’s why it’s critical to secure it. These TechRepublic Premium resources can help. The post How to secure your email via encryption, password management and more appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Ireland’s DPC Fines Meta €265m Following Large-Scale Data Leak

The fine followed an inquiry into data processing by Meta in response to a major data breach

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