Social Engineering
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Why Nadine Dorries is totally wrong about password sharing
Opinion Frustration abounds as MPs expose their backwards security practises
By Adam Shepherd Published
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UK cops to lose access to Europol's cyber crime resources
News Cyber cops will be on their own once Britain leaves the EU
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Tim Berners-Lee: How we can win back the web
News The public must reject misinformation and keep control of their own data
By Clare Hopping Published
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Malware-infected ads now greatest threat to mobile security
News Porn slips into second place as main vector for attack on smartphones.
By Jane McCallion Published
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Anonymous hackers hit FBI collaborator
News Anonymous compromises various HBGary Federal websites and accesses around 50,000 emails.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Security threats to beware in 2011
In-depth We take a look ahead to what threats await us in 2011.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Chinese Google hackers back?
News The same China-based hackers who were thought to have hit Google last year appear to be still active, Symantec has suggested.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Hackers forcing ‘legitimate’ anti-virus uninstall
News Cyber criminals are using social engineering in their attempts to get users to uninstall legitimate anti-virus software.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Inside the mind of a social engineer
In-depth Davey Winder looks into how a social engineer’s brain works and what tactics they use to manipulate people into becoming hack victims.
By Davey Winder Published
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Thieves steal virtual items from hotel
News While the Habbo Hotel thefts were virtual, there were still real financial ramifications.
By Tom Brewster Published
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PDF vulnerabilities hit all time high
News Attackers are increasingly using maliciously-created documents to take advantage of flawed reading software.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Cybercriminals exploiting 'the human' to steal data
News A new McAfee report shows criminals are increasingly targeting the human, rather than the technology, to steal personal data.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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