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S’pore police warn of new scam targeting bank customers that has cost victims S$65,000
Posted on 13-12-2019https://mothership.sg/2019/11/singapore-sms-bank-account-scam/
According to the police, victims would receive an SMS message claiming their ATM card had been blocked, deactivated, or that their bank account had been locked. The SMS message also instructed victim...
The Spotify Phishing Attack That Tricks Users Through Fake Failed Payment Notices
Posted on 12-12-2019https://latesthackingnews.com/2019/12/09/the-spotify-phishing-attack-that-tricks-users-through-fake-failed-payment-notices/
Spotify Phishing Attack Aimed At Stealing Card Details The Australian email security firm MailGuard recently warned users of a new Spotify phishing campaign in the wild. This phishing attack aims at S...
Google Confirms Critical Android 8, 9 And 10 ‘Permanent’ Denial Of Service Threat
Posted on 10-12-2019https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2019/12/07/google-confirms-critical-android-8-9-and-10-permanent-denial-of-service-threat/#4dbd40bc66fe
The December 2019 Android Security Bulletin has been published by Google and contains details of several vulnerabilities within the Android operating system. In total, three vulnerabilities have been ...
Facebook Sued Hong Kong Firm for Hacking Users and Ad Fraud Scheme
Posted on 10-12-2019https://thehackernews.com/2019/12/facebook-account-hacking.html
Following its efforts to take legal action against those misusing its social media platform, Facebook has now filed a new lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based advertising company and two Chinese individu...
Avoid ransomware by moving to the cloud, says AWS Public Sector boss
Posted on 06-12-2019https://www.zdnet.com/article/avoid-ransomware-by-moving-to-the-cloud-says-aws-public-sector-boss/
Amazon Web Services (AWS) worldwide public sector vice president Teresa Carlson believes the best place for governments to run their business securely is in the cloud. Speaking at the AWS Public Sect...