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“Grab hold and give it a wiggle” – ATM card skimming is still a thing

by Paul Ducklin It’s been a while since we’ve written about card skimmers, which used to play a big part...

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Whodunnit? Cybercrook gets 6 years for ransoming his own employer

by Naked Security writer This wasn’t your typical cyberextortion situation. More precisely, it followed what you might think of as a...

Low-level motherboard security keys leaked in MSI breach, claim researchers

by Paul Ducklin About a month ago, we wrote about a data breach notification issued by major motherboard manufacturer MSI. The...

DoppelPaymer ransomware supsects arrested in Germany and Ukraine

by Naked Security writer You’ve almost certainly heard of the ransomware family known as DoppelPaymer, if only because the name...

S3 Ep124: When so-called security apps go rogue [Audio + Text]

by Paul Ducklin A ROGUES’ GALLERY Rogue software packages. Rogue “sysadmins”. Rogue keyloggers. Rogue authenticators. No audio player below? Listen directly on...

Dutch police arrest three cyberextortion suspects who allegedly earned millions

by Naked Security writer Dutch police announced late last week that they’d arrested three young men, aged between 18 and...

Paying ransomware crooks won’t reduce your legal risk, warns regulator

by Paul Ducklin Paying money to ransomware criminals is a contentious issue. After all, ransomware demands boil down to one thing, whether you know it in everyday...

FTC warns of LGBTQ+ extortion scams – be aware before you share!

by Paul Ducklin Sadly, over the years, we’ve needed to write numerous Naked Security warnings about romance scammers and sextortionists. Although those are general-sounding terms, they’ve come...

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