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North Korean Hackers Steal $1.5B in Cryptocurrency
It looks like a very sophisticated attack against the Dubai-based exchange Bybit: Bybit officials disclosed the theft of more than 400,000 ethereum and staked ethereum coins just hours after it occurred. The ...
Secure Your iPhone: Exploring Stolen Device Protection
In this episode, host Tom Eston provides a detailed explanation of the ‘Stolen Device Protection’ for iPhones – a new security feature by Apple. This feature triggers enhanced security factors such as ...
Is Someone Stealing Your Code? How to Lock Down Intellectual Property
Ensuring the robust protection of intellectual property is crucial for enterprises striving to retain their competitiveness ...
Business Email Compromise Scams Revisited
In this best of episode from December 2021, we revisit Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams. What are they, how to identify them, and why BEC scams have resulted in well over $3 ...
Fines as a Security System
Tile has an interesting security solution to make its tracking tags harder to use for stalking: The Anti-Theft Mode feature will make the devices invisible to Scan and Secure, the company’s in-app ...
So Your Identity Was Stolen: What To Do and How To Recover
If your identity was stolen, you’re not alone. Over 1.4 million cases of identity theft were reported to the Federal Trade Commission in 2021. And unfortunately, it’s only becoming more common. Identity ...
FBI issues warning after crypto-crooks steal $1.3 billion in just three months
Amid a wave of hacks that have cost investors billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency, the FBI is calling on decentralised finance (DeFi) platforms to improve their security. In a warning posted ...
Getting Ahead of Cybersecurity Challenges in 2022
2020 and 2021 saw more than their fair share of cybersecurity challenges, largely caused by the mass transition to remote work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As individuals and businesses rushed ...
Thieves Using AirTags to “Follow” Cars
From Ontario and not surprising: Since September 2021, officers have investigated five incidents where suspects have placed small tracking devices on high-end vehicles so they can later locate and steal them. Brand ...
Smart Contract Bug Results in $31 Million Loss
A hacker stole $31 million from the blockchain company MonoX Finance , by exploiting a bug in software the service uses to draft smart contracts. Specifically, the hack used the same token ...
