Account security is always a concern when you put any kind of personal information out on the web. But a new generation of scammers…
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Google now tells criminals when Chrome users are ‘idle.’ What could go wrong?
When Google released Chrome 94 for Android (and desktop), it slipped in some naughty capabilities via an API called Idle Detection. “The Idle Detection…
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Brazilian criminals detail how they gain access to bank accounts from stolen iPhones
The Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reported last month how criminals had been stealing iPhones in Brazil to access people’s bank accounts instead…
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IphoneMobileNewsSmartphone
Criminals in Brazil are stealing people’s iPhones to access bank accounts, not resell the devices
In São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, criminals are stealing people’s iPhones, and after a few hours, they manage to access users’ bank…
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What is cryptojacking? Why criminals love this con Cryptojacking is the unauthorized use of someone else’s computer to mine cryptocurrency. Hackers do this by…
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FBI Sold Criminals Fake Encrypted Phones That Actually Copied Their Messages
(Credit: Australian Federal Police) An encrypted chat platform that catered to criminals is actually an FBI sting operation. Since 2019, the FBI has been…