The FTC Cracks Down on Bot-Wielding Ticket Scalpers
Plus: A security company creeper, Biden’s cyberteam, and the rest of this week’s security news. Source: Wired
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The FBI Has Made Over 100 Arrests Related to the Capitol Riot
Plus: A dark web takedown, a bitcoin scam, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingEx-CISA Head Chris Krebs: ‘Impeachment Is the Right Mechanism’
In an interview with WIRED, the famously fired DHS official shared insights on election security, disinformation, SolarWinds—and what to do about Trump. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingRussia's SolarWinds Hack Is the Big One
All the most important stories about the biggest hack in years. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingHackers Are Targeting the Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Cold Chain’
As vaccines await US approval, a sophisticated global phishing campaign has tried to harvest credentials from companies involved in their distribution. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingNot Even William Barr Buys Trump’s Election Nonsense
The attorney general has long been one of the president’s chief apologists. Not this time. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingSecret Service Investigates 700 Cases of Covid Relief Fraud
Ransomware as a service, exposed SMS photos, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingGhostery’s New Search Engine Will Be Entirely Ad-Free
The tracker-blocking company will soon launch a privacy-friendly desktop browser as well. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingA Ransomware Gang Bought Facebook Ads to Troll Its Victim
Covid-19 research hacking, the Pentagon’s Photoshop antics, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: Wired A Ransomware Gang Bought Facebook Ads to Troll Its Victim
Continue ReadingUpdate iOS Right Now to Fix Some Bad Security Bugs
Plus: Ransomware hits Capcom, the US seizes Iranian domains, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: Wired Update iOS Right Now to Fix Some Bad Security Bugs
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