With Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin. DOUG. More extortion scams, more crypto theft, and a bugfix for a bugfix. All that more on the Naked Security podcast. [MUSICAL MODEM] Welcome to the podcast, everybody. I am Doug Aamoth, and he is Paul Ducklin. Paul, how do you do? DUCK. I am super-duper,…
Apple: Revised Sideloading bill would ‘undermine the privacy and security protections’ for iPhone users | #lovescams | #datingapps
By Juli Clover, MacRumors Senator Amy Klobuchar last night introduced a revised version [PDF] of the American Choice and Innovation Act, as the U.S. government continues to work toward legislation that targets major tech companies and that would mandate sideloading on the iPhone. [Sideloading has been among the key issues in…
Love Bites: Romance Scams Hit Record Heights | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
The Covid pandemic created ideal conditions for romance scammers. Forced into isolation by lockdowns and longer-term efforts to limit community spread, millions of lonely hearts sought virtual connection – through dating apps, social media, chat rooms, video game forums and more. In the US, online dating services alone attracted 44.2…
Love Bites: Romance Scams Hit Record Heights | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
The Covid pandemic created ideal conditions for romance scammers. Forced into isolation by lockdowns and longer-term efforts to limit community spread, millions of lonely hearts sought virtual connection – through dating apps, social media, chat rooms, video game forums and more. In the US, online dating services alone attracted 44.2…
UK banks’s security loopholes exposing customers to online fraud, says Which? | #lovescams | #datingapps
Banks aren’t doing enough to protect their customers from online fraud, according to Which? Photo: Getty UK banks are failing to do enough to protect customers from fraud, leaving them vulnerable to flaws in online security systems, according to new research from the consumer group Which? Some banks are not…
Log4Shell again, scammers keeping busy, and Apple Home bug [Podcast + Transcript] – Naked Security | #lovescams | #datingapps
DOUG. Log4Shell: It ain’t over till it’s over. Instagram Scams. And Apple bugs. All that, and more, on the Naked Security podcast. [MUSICAL MODEM] Welcome to the podcast, everyone. Let’s see if I still remember how to do this, as I’ve been off for two weeks. Paul, I see you’ve…