Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Facebook Messenger users targeted by a large-scale scam

Apr

2021

A large-scale scam campaign targeting Facebook Messenger users all over the world has been detected by Group-IB. Digital Risk Protection (DRP) analysts have found evidence proving that users in over 80 countries in Europe, Asia, the MEA region, North and South America might have been affected. By distributing ads promoting an allegedly updated version of […]

Category Threats & Malware Vulnerabilities Written by Feedproxy 0 Comments

North Korean-Backed Group Sets Up Fake Security Company, Google Says

Apr

2021

Threat actors working on behalf of North Korea posed as security researchers on social media in a campaign to compromise employees of security companies, according to a Google report. The threat actors’ ability and willingness to go after security researchers only shows how serious the campaign really was. It’s not a common occurrence in the […]

Category Hacker Threats & Malware Written by Hotforsecurity 0 Comments

To share or not to share? Secrets behind the popular “share” button

Mar

2021

The share button is not as innocent as it seems. You might be animated by the best intentions when you click it and we don’t want to ruin it for you. On the contrary, we want to add one more: sharing is caring for your data, too. Fact: A data haul of more than 40 […]

Category Cyber-crime Identity theft Privacy protection Security Written by Hotforsecurity 0 Comments

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