Tag: phone
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MediSecure e-script firm hit by ‘large-scale’ ransomware data breach
Electronic prescription provider MediSecure in Australia has shut down its website and phone lines following a ransomware attack believed to originate… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medisecure-e-script-firm-hit-by-large-scale-ransomware-data-breach/
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Report reveals Northern Ireland police put up to 18 journalists and lawyers under surveillance
Disclosures that the Police Service of Northern Ireland obtained phone communications data from journalists and lawyers leads to renewed calls for inq… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366581556/Report-reveals-Northern-Ireland-Police-put-up-to-18-journalists-and-lawyers-under-surveillance
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‘Got that boomer!’: How cyber-criminals steal one-time passcodes for SIM swap attacks and raiding bank accounts
Estate is an invite-only website that has helped hundreds of attackers make thousands of phone calls aimed at stealing account passcodes, according to… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/05/13/cyber-criminals-stealing-one-time-passcodes-sim-swap-raiding-bank-accounts/
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Mitel SIP-Phones anfällig für unbefugte Zugriffe
Tags: phoneFirst seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Mitel-SIP-Phones-anfaellig-fuer-unbefugte-Zugriffe-9690432.html
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Police accessed phone records of ‘trouble making journalists’
The Police Service of Northern Ireland ran a rolling programme to monitor phone records of journalists to identify the source of police leaks it was c… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366583648/Police-accessed-phone-records-of-trouble-making-journalists
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Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Kansas City Systems
Phones, Wi-Fi, Digital Payments Are Among the Affected Systems. The city administration of Kansas’s largest city shut down IT systems and switched to … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ransomware-attack-shuts-down-kansas-city-systems-a-25143
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Security bugs in popular phone-tracking app iSharing exposed users’ precise locations
The location-sharing app iSharing, which has 35 million users, fixed vulnerabilities that exposed users’ personal information and precise location dat… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/24/security-flaws-isharing-tracking-app-exposed-millions-precise-locations/
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Police forces check intelligence and criminal databases after errors discovered in O2 phone data
First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366580133/Police-forces-check-intelligence-and-criminal-databases-after-errors-discovered-in-02-phone-data
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Cisco IP Phone Vulnerability Let Attackers Trigger DoS Attack
Cisco has disclosed multiple vulnerabilities in its IP Phone firmware that could severely impact users by allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers t… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/cisco-ip-phone-vulnerability-2/
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Your Android phone could have stalkerware , here’s how to remove it
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware/
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South Korean iPhone Ban: MDM DMZ PDQ
MDM Hindered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, after all. The post ered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, afte… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/korea-iphone-ban-richixbw/
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Feds finally decide to do something about years-old SS7 spy holes in phone networks
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/02/fcc_ss7_security/
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Countering Voice Fraud in the Age of AI
Caller ID spoofing and AI voice deepfakes are supercharging phone scams. Fortunately, we have tools that help organizations and people protect themsel… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/countering-voice-fraud-in-the-age-of-ai
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Huawei wants to take homegrown HarmonyOS phone platform worldwide
Tags: phoneFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/04/22/huawei_harmonyos_expansion/
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Security bugs in a popular phone-tracking app exposed users’ precise locations
The location-sharing app iSharing, which has 35 million users, fixed vulnerabilities that exposed users’ personal information and precise location dat… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/24/security-flaws-isharing-tracking-app-exposed-millions-precise-locations/
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6 Phone Management Tips When Traveling Abroad
Tags: phoneFirst seen on hackread.com Jump to article: www.hackread.com/6-phone-management-tips-when-traveling-abroad/
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Scammers offer cash to phone carrier staff to swap SIM cards
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Thousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to users
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Google Warns: Android Zero-Day Flaws in Pixel Phones Exploited by Forensic Companies
Google has disclosed that two Android security flaws impacting its Pixel smartphones have been exploited in the wild by forensic companies.The high-se… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/google-warns-android-zero-day-flaws-in.html
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Price of zero-day exploits rises as companies harden products against hackers
Tools that allow government hackers to break into iPhones and Android phones, popular software like the Chrome and Safari browsers, and chat apps like… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/06/price-of-zero-day-exploits-rises-as-companies-harden-products-against-hackers/
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Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have be… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/malicious-apps-caught-secretly-turning.html
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NI Policing Board pressed to open inquiry into PSNI spying on journalists’ phones
Amnesty International and the Committee on the Administration of Justice have asked Northern Ireland’s policing watchdog to open an inquiry into the P… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366572652/NI-Policing-Board-pressed-to-open-inquiry-into-PSNI-spying-on-journalists-phones
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FCC: Phone Network Bugs Must Be Fixed ” But are SS7/Diameter Beyond Repair?
Fast enough for government work: The Federal Communications Commission is finally minded to do something about decades-old vulnerabilities. The post u… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/fcc-ss7-diameter-richixbw-2/
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Feds Patching Years-Old SS7 Vulnerability in Phone Networks
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is seeking input on how communication service providers are securing SS7 and Diameter protocols t… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/feds-patching-years-old-ss7-vulnerability-in-phone-networks/
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Google Fixes Two Pixel Zero-Days Exploited by Forensic Firms
Bugs Allowed Device Unlocking and Memory Access. Google addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities in Pixel mobile phones that forensic firms exploited to… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/google-fixes-two-pixel-zero-days-exploited-by-forensic-firms-a-24785
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Google fixes two Pixel zero-day flaws exploited by forensics firms
Google has fixed two Google Pixel zero-days exploited by forensic firms to unlock phones without a PIN and gain access to the data stored within them…. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-two-pixel-zero-day-flaws-exploited-by-forensics-firms/
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Don’t Answer the Phone: Inside a Real-Life Vishing Attack
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/dont-answer-phone-inside-real-life-vishing-attack
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Free VPN apps on Google Play turned Android phones into proxies
Over 15 free VPN apps on Google Play were found using a malicious software development kit that turned Android devices into unwitting residential prox… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-vpn-apps-on-google-play-turned-android-phones-into-proxies/