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Microsoft's branding power is being used by criminals to funnel victims to tech support scam centers - here's what you need to know
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Criminals are exploiting Microsoft’s trusted branding to run tech support scams that manipulate fear, steal credentials, and compromise systems.

Have hackers met their match? This microSD card is apparently uncrackable - but I can only wince at the tiny 128GB capacity
By Efosa Udinmwen published
The X-Mask Pro microSD card prioritizes invisible encrypted storage over capacity, offering 128GB at a high $428 cost.

Microsoft fixes one of its "highest ever" rated security flaws - here's what happened
By Sead Fadilpašić published
An “HTTP request smuggling bug” was found in ASP.NET Core that could allow different security bypasses.

TikTok videos used to hide dangerous malware attacks - here's how to stay safe
By Sead Fadilpašić published
ClickFix has made its way to TikTok - so be careful whose advice you're taking.

China claims the US NSA conducted cyberattacks on its national time center
By Ellen Jennings-Trace published
Accusations fly between the US and China with the national time center targeted.

Worrying WatchGuard VPN bug could let hackers hijack your devices - here's how to stay safe
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A WatchGuard VPN patch is already available - so make sure you apply it as soon as possible.

Over 17 million victims reported in huge Prosper data breach - here’s what we know so far
By Ellen Jennings-Trace published
The personal information of over 17.6 million Prosper users affected in data breach.

Massive SIM farm network powering 49 million fake accounts taken apart by Europol
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Seven people were arrested and four luxury cars confiscated in Europol operation.

F5 breach fallout - over 266,000 instances exposed to remote attacks
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Shadowserver Foundation tracks how many F5 instances are exposed online and could be targeted by nation-state attackers.

Cybercriminals targeted a gaming hosting provider with one of the biggest DDoS attacks ever - 6TBps assault ranks in the top 10 of the largest DDoS onslaughts recorded
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Gcore’s network withstood a record DDoS assault, highlighting escalating short-burst attacks and growing threats to gaming infrastructure.
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