Security News > 2018 > December

How to secure your Twitter account
2018-12-29 14:30

There's no need to make it easier for someone who wants to hijack your Twitter account. Here's how to lock it down in just a few minutes.

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-Focused Menus in Croatia
2018-12-28 22:04

This is almost over: From 1 December 2018 -- 6 January 2019, Days of Adriatic squid will take place at restaurants all over north-west Istria. Restaurants will be offering affordable full-course...

First Ever UEFI Rootkit Tied to Sednit APT
2018-12-28 20:02

Researcher at ESET outlines research on the first successful UEFI rootkit used in the wild.

What's Ahead for Health Data Privacy, Security in 2019?
2018-12-28 19:03

Consultant Rebecca Herold Offers Predictions for the Coming YearThis was an eventful year for healthcare cybersecurity and privacy incidents and developments. But what's ahead for 2019? Here are...

Click Here to Kill Everybody Available as an Audiobook
2018-12-28 18:11

Click Here to Kill Everybody is finally available on Audible.com. I have ten download codes. Not having anything better to do with them, here they are: HADQSSFC98WCQ LDLMC6AJLBDJY YWSY8CXYMQNJ6...

National Guard From 4 States Will Help With Cyber Operations
2018-12-28 17:09

National Guard soldiers from Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah are deploying to Fort Meade, Maryland, as part of a cyber protection team supporting U.S. military operations in...

Data Breach Leaks 1,000 North Korean Defectors' Details
2018-12-28 16:33

South Korean Resettlement Agency Breach Traces to Malware-Laden EmailPersonal information for 1,000 North Korean defectors, including their names and addresses, has been stolen via a malware...

The Challenge of Complete Identity Impersonation
2018-12-28 16:33

Al Pascual of Javelin on Cross-Account TakeoverIn the wake of Equifax and other major breaches, sophisticated fraudsters are finding success as never before. Al Pascual of Javelin Strategy and...

Guardzilla Home Cameras Open to Anyone Wanting to Watch Their Footage
2018-12-28 16:12

The home surveillance cams have hard-coded credentials.

How to protect your Facebook account: a walkthrough
2018-12-28 15:55

We walk you through the important settings you can change and behaviors you can implement to lock down your privacy on Facebook.