The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

internet service providers (ISPs) as part of a cyber espionage campaign orchestrated to glean sensitive information, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Nation-state threat actors backed by Beijing broke into a "handful" of U.S.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming. Surveillance has become the business model of the internet, and there’s no reasonable way for us to opt out of it. What was manual and individual has become bulk and mass. Spying is another matter. Corporations will spy on people.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

ISP networks to collect sensitive information and launch cyberattacks, joining Volt Typhoon and Flax Typhoon as China-backed hackers that are establishing persistence in the IT infrastructures of critical infrastructure organizations. Internet Providers: Report appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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WIRED Threat Level

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A WIRED investigation into internet censorship in US schools found widespread use of filters to censor health, identity, and other crucial information. Students say it makes the web entirely unusable.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 7, 2021

Researchers have been able to find all sorts of personal information within GPT-2. This information was part of the training data, and can be extracted with the right sorts of queries. Paper: “ Extracting Training Data from Large Language Models.”

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digital age, trust has become a cornerstone of building a better Internet. Preserving privacy for a greater good The Internet was designed as a platform for peer research, not for the vast scale and diverse uses we see today. We possess the tools to craft a better, more trustworthy internet.

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 1, 2024

Joshua Caleb Sutter infiltrated far-right extremist organizations as a confidential FBI informant, all while promoting hateful ideologies that influenced some of the internet's most violent groups.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2021

Hard drive giant Western Digital is urging users of its MyBook Live brand of network storage drives to disconnect them from the Internet, warning that malicious hackers are remotely wiping the drives using a critical flaw that can be triggered by anyone who knows the Internet address of an affected device.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 19, 2023

7 Internet Safety Tips for Safer Internet Browsing IdentityIQ With the internet, we can access vast amounts of information with only a click or tap. This year, the total number of internet users worldwide reached 5.18 And as immense as the internet is, so are the risks. Many threats lurk in its corners.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2024

In this episode, we discuss the significant data breach at the Internet Archive, affecting 33 million users. We explore these technological advancements alongside other unusual tech innovations, touching upon security […] The post Internet Archive Hacked, Introducing The AI Toilet Camera appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Here’s the internet safety rules checklist. As technology and life online take over, protecting ourselves and our information on the internet and social media has become more critical than ever. Wouldn’t a checklist […] The post Internet Safety Rules Checklist [MUST READ] appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 13, 2023

By exploiting webcams and other IoT devices, hackers can spy on private and professional conversations, potentially giving them access to sensitive information, says BitSight. The post How internet-facing webcams could put your organization at risk appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Webroot

MAY 31, 2024

What is Internet Safety Month? Each June, the online safety community observes Internet Safety Month as a time to reflect on our digital habits and ensure we’re taking the best precautions to stay safe online. Research the company or website before pursuing an offer or providing any personal information.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 30, 2022

Since then, I have seen many Internet memes circulate that appear to convey a similar message. Such a policy is also wise, if not overly generous, with regard to information obtained via the Internet, as there is never 100% certainty as to who crafted a particular piece of data or whether its sources are accurate.

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft Internet Explorer and Twilio Authy bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. is a use-after-free issue in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8. is a use-after-free issue in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8. and Authy iOS before 26.1.0,

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SecureBlitz

JULY 31, 2024

Learn how to opt out of FastBackgroundCheck and remove your information in this post. Websites like FastBackgroundCheck collect and disseminate personal information, making it accessible to anyone with an internet connection. In today’s digital age, privacy concerns are at an all-time high.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 24, 2024

A transcript of Huffman’s speech was obtained by the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Dave Maass using a Freedom of Information Act request and was shared with 404 Media. The post Robot Dog Internet Jammer appeared first on Security Boulevard. The Border Security Expo is open only to law enforcement and defense contractors.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2023

IT Army of Ukraine hacktivists have temporarily disrupted internet services in some of the territories that have been occupied by Russia. Ukrainian hacktivists belonging to the IT Army of Ukraine group have temporarily disabled internet services in some of the territories that have been occupied by the Russian army.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2024

National Security Agency (NSA) admitted to buying internet browsing records from data brokers to monitor Americans’ activity online without a court order. released documents that confirmed the National Security Agency (NSA) buys Americans’ internet browsing records without a court order. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore.,

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Adam Levin

JULY 19, 2019

The Kazakhstan government is intercepting all HTTPS-encrypted internet traffic within its borders. Under a new directive effective 7/17, the Kazakhstan government is requiring every internet service provider in the country to install a security certificate onto every internet-enabled device and browser.

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Hacker's King

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

In today's hyper-connected world, the internet has transformed the way we communicate, shop, and share information. In this article, we explore how easy it can be to extract information, such as the credentials for your online accounts, using just your email address.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Tips to Help Avoid Internet Fraud IdentityIQ Today, where the internet plays a crucial role in our daily lives, it is essential to be vigilant and proactive in helping protect yourself from internet fraud. Continue reading to learn how help to protect yourself from the dangers of internet fraud.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Democracy is an information system. In it, we look at democracy through the lens of information security, trying to understand the current waves of Internet disinformation attacks. The answer revolves around the different ways autocracies and democracies work as information systems.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

internet service providers (ISPs) as part of a cyber espionage campaign code-named Salt Typhoon. internet service providers in recent months as part of a cyber espionage campaign code-named Salt Typhoon. internet-service providers in recent months in pursuit of sensitive information, according to people familiar with the matter.”

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2024

Introduction to TLS and Certificate Transparency Log Securing Internet communications is crucial for maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of information in transit. Although the Certificate Transparency Log is designed to improve security and transparency, its public nature leads to known Information Disclosure risks.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In the ever-evolving Internet landscape, the importance of data privacy and compliance with regulations such as GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) cannot be overstated.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 3, 2022

Welcome to Internet Safety Month, a once-a-year event in which you, the public, are told that anywhere between three and 30 different best practices will simplify your approach to staying safe online. This year, then, for Internet Safety Month, we’re packaging our advice a little differently. Do use strong passwords.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 5, 2020

Right now, pandemic disease experts at the World Health Organization (WHO), the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other public-health agencies are gathering information to learn how and where the virus is spreading. To do so, they are using a variety of digital communications and surveillance systems.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2024

An internet outage impacted Orange Spain after a hacker gained access to the company’s RIPE account to misconfigure BGP routing. The hacker, who uses the moniker ‘Snow’, gained access to the RIPE account of Orange Spain and misconfigured the BGP routing causing an internet outage.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While secrets once conferred a huge advantage, today open source information increasingly does. Now everyone is racing for insight and the internet gives them tools to do it. This is a radical new world and intelligence agencies are struggling to adapt to it.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

policy prioritizes internet freedom and access to information in repressive regimes. Through this work, we discover a lack of user-facing transparency; we find 88% of geoblocked domains do not serve informative notice of why they are blocked. can take to ensure it does not undermine its own aims.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla company owner Elon Musk announced last year that his SpaceX Starlink internet service will reach to the remote places on continents like Africa and Asia providing connectivity to the people in rural areas who lack at least the basic communication services. Note 5- So what we should/can do…? Note 5- So what we should/can do…?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2024

An attacker can exploit the flaw to achieve command execution on the affected D-Link NAS devices, gain access to potential access to sensitive information, system configuration alteration, or denial of service. Netsecfish reported that over 92,000 Internet-facing devices are vulnerable. ” wrote Netsecfish.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Microsoft confirms that they have been the victim of a data breach, which allowed threat actors to gain access to the personal information of some customers. The cause of the breach seems to be a misconfigured Microsoft server accessible over the Internet, security researchers claim.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Since the dawn of the Internet, the digital world has continued to evolve, offering users unlimited access to information, entertainment and ways of connecting with people around the globe. Despite these benefits, going online can expose users to multiple risks to their safety and privacy. How to ensure safe digital encounters.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Looking to unlock unlimited internet and enhance your online experience? In this article, we unveil the ultimate Jio VPN trick that will take your internet usage to the next level. No more frustrations of slow internet or limited access to your favorite websites and apps. Look no further!

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

7 Tips to Follow for Safer Internet Day IdentityIQ The 20 th annual Safer Internet Day is taking place on Feb. Safer Internet Day is a campaign that aims to educate the public on internet safety and encourage everyone to take part in creating a safer internet. Why is Safer Internet Day Important?

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