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Cybersecurity expert warns of scams targeting Facebook and Instagram accounts

While many people have become wary and educated on what to look out for, criminals have been developing new ways to trick victims

Irish Mirror

No evidence global ransomware hack was by state entity, Italy says

Global ransomware activity that targeted thousands of computer servers in Italy and other countries was probably the handiwork of criminal hackers and not a state or state-like entity, the Italian government said on Monday.

Reuters

The latest Facebook and Instagram scams and how to avoid them

Social media users need to be constantly on their guard

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Delete TikTok from your phones to keep your data safe from hackers, says MP

Tory Alicia Kearns, who chairs the Foreign Affairs Committee, suggested the video-sharing platform is linked to China’s efforts to build a “tech totalitarian state”

Daily Mirror

The Loop: Chinese 'message' in spy balloon act, blaze guts Melbourne temple, Kyrie Irving traded, and can Beyonce become the Grammys' GOAT? — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Italy warns hackers targeting known server vulnerability

Thousands of computer servers have been targeted by a global ransomware hacking attack targeting VMware ESXi servers, Italy's National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) said on Sunday, warning organisations to take action to protect their systems.

Reuters

Warning as experts say that your smart speaker is 'always' listening

While smart speakers are convenient tools, they can open the door to some unwanted hassle.

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Microsoft Says Iranians Hacked France's Charlie Hebdo

US computing giant Microsoft said Friday that it had identified Iranian state actors as those behind the recent cyberattack on French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Clint Watts, the general manager of Microsoft's Digital Threat Analysis Center, said that the hackers, who called themselves "Holy Souls," were Iranian cybersecurity firm Emennet…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Novel pact expected to create village digital volunteers

The Office of the National Digital Economy and Society Commission (ONDE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with nine organisations to create digital volunteers to promote accessibility and understanding of digital technology for local communities nationwide.

Bangkok Post

Feds say cyberattack caused suicide helpline's outage

A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation’s new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials tell The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Major Florida hospital hit by possible ransomware attack

A major hospital system in northern Florida says it is diverting some emergency room patients and canceling surgeries after an security problem with information technology

The Independent UK

Iran behind hack of French magazine Charlie Hebdo, Microsoft says

An Iranian government-backed hacking team allegedly stole and leaked private customer data belonging to French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, security researchers at Microsoft said on Friday.

Reuters

Microsoft: Iran unit behind Charlie Hebdo hack-and-leak op

After the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo’s launched a cartoon contest to mock Iran’s ruling cleric, a state-backed Iranian cyber unit struck back in early January with a hack-and-leak campaign intent on striking fear with the claimed pilfering of a big subscriber database

The Independent UK

Google warning as millions of Android users urged to delete 12 popular apps

Android owners are being warned by Google to delete a host of popular apps, as detections statistics discovered that these platforms showed cybersecurity threats.

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Gujarat court refuses bail to man in Rs 2.69 crore sextortion case

AHMEDABAD: A city sessions court in Ahmedabad has denied regular bail to a resident of Bharatpur in Rajasthan, Talim Khan (22), who is accused of extorting Rs 2.69 crore from a Navrangpura businessman by luring him in a sex video clip and blackmailing him by posing as a CBI officer.

ABC News

More than 11,000 employees, students and former staff affected by cyber attack, QUT says

The cyber attack was identified after QUT campus printers began to spit out bulk ransomware notes, which led the university to shut down a number of its IT systems as a precaution.

Daily Record

Scots kids 'exposed to hardcore porn' on school laptops as council launches probe

Kids at a primary school in the Highland Council area saw the X-rated images after clicking on an ad in a webpage in their classroom

Liverpool Echo

Google warning as millions of Android users urged to immediately delete 12 popular apps

Detection statistics showed many new threats were discovered on Google Play

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Android users urged to delete these 12 apps as Google bans them from Play Store

Twelve apps - some of which have millions of downloads - have been banned, while another also flagged by cybersecurity experts is still available to download

Birmingham Post

Job cuts expected at global cyber security firm NCC Group due to 'current market conditions'

The group has also announced its results for the six months to November 30, 2022

Tribune News Service

Attacks on US power grids rose to all-time high in 2022

Attacks on U.S. power grids rose to an all-time high last year, further straining the sprawling and aging network.

Wales Online

Most common Facebook and Instagram scams and how to avoid them

They include fake charities and giveaways and even posing as a potential love interest in a bid to steal personal information

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh cellphone data revealed as trial hears ammo matching types used in murders found at family home

Cellphone evidence is expected to be key to the state’s case

The Independent UK

Minister refuses to reveal smart speaker use on cyber security grounds

Julia Lopez said it is not wise for politicians to disclose details of their devices amid Chinese espionage fears.

The Independent UK

Half of children have seen porn by the age of 13

The Children’s Commissioner says consumption of pornography is ‘widespread’ among children

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