Tag: security
Researchers discover 40,000 private webcams exposed online: how to secure yours now
Default passwords and outdated firmware are turning your home camera into a public livestream, report warns Thousands of exposed webcams are offering a front-row seat into private and corporate life A simple web browser is all it takes to peek into 40,000 unsecured camera feeds Thousands of internet-connected webcams, intended…
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Experts warn clicking “unsubscribe” on that boring email could actually be a security risk – here’s why
Researchers are warning about the “unsubscribe here” button in spam emails They can be used to redirect victims to malicious pages There are other ways to get rid of spam, so users should be on their guard If you’ve received a spam email with an “unsubscribe here” button at the…
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This cyberattack lets hackers crack AI models just by changing a single character
Researchers from HiddenLayer devised a new LLM attack called TokenBreaker By adding, or changing, a single character, they are able to bypass certain protections The underlying LLM still understands the intent Security researchers have found a way to work around the protection mechanisms baked into some Large Language Models (LLM)…
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Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts hit by password spraying attacks
Hackers are abusing a legitimate tool to target Entra ID accounts The password spraying attack targeted some 80,000 accounts Attackers managed to take over some accounts, accessing Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Outlook data Cybercriminals have been spotted abusing a legitimate penetration testing tool to target people’s Entra ID user accounts with…
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No, those amazing deals on Facebook aren’t real – it’s a scam, and here’s how to spot it
High-end and luxury products are being advertised with huge savings 4,000+ fake domains impersonating big brands have been spotted Victims are losing money without receiving their products More than 4,000 fake domains impersonating popular brands have been spotted in a scheme pushing scam ads targeting Facebook users. The campaign was…
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Holidaymakers under threat from devious new cyber threat – here’s how to stay safe
Experts warns of fake Booking.com sites circulating the web The sites come with a fake “Accept Cookie” prompt that downloads a RAT Shoppers should be on their guard when searching for deals Hackers have been found targeting holidaymakers around the world with remote access trojans (RAT) distributed through fake Booking.com…
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