Busted! Fraud-as-a-Service gang that sold 2FA-proof phishing arrested
Dutch police arrested members of a group calling themselves the Fraud Family for developing and selling phishing panels.
“Have I been pwnd?”– What is it and what to do when you *are* pwned
You use Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) to check if your data has been compromised. What you do next when pwned takes a couple of steps.
City fined for tracking its citizens via their phones
The Dutch city of Enschede has been fined for breaching GDPR with its Wi-Fi tracking.
The many ways you can be scammed on Facebook, part II
Not everything on Facebook is a scam, thankfully, but there are some nasty ones that could potentially ruin the Yuletide season for you. Here are some tips on keeping safe.
Spotify resets some user logins after hacker database found floating online
The 380 million record database. didn’t belong to Spotify itself, but instead to fraudsters who’d uploaded it.
RegTech explained: a crucial toolset for the financial industry
The financial industry has come to rely on RegTech. It helps financials comply with regulations and tightens up data safety and security. But what is it exactly?
Facial recognition: tech giants take a step back
Some of the big players in the field of facial recognition announced they will not provide their technology to law enforcement while there is no governing law.
Child identity theft, part 1: On familiar fraud
In this two-part series on child identity theft, we shed light on the growing problem of familiar fraud, where those entrusted with a minor’s information are the very ones who abuse it.
How to protect yourself from doxing
Doxing, or collecting and spreading private information about a user online, is a form of cyber harassment, stalking, and even a potential threat to physical safety. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself against it.
What role does data destruction play in cybersecurity?
Organizations are keen to protect the personal data of their employees and customers from cyberattack. But what about the data they no longer need? We discuss why data destruction is just as important to cybersecurity as protection.
