Sunday, December 31, 2017
Robert Siciliano on China's World Internet Conference - YouTube
The World Internet Conference attracted world-wide talent to Wuzhen, China. Tech and political leaders came together to discuss the future of the internet, a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jcNcjLGAd0
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Steps to Take Before…and After…You Lose a Phone
Losing your phone is a nightmare scenario, and even if it was just an accident and not stolen, many of us feel totally victimized by it.
https://www.thebalance.com/steps-to-take-before-and-after-losing-a-phone-4156589
Friday, December 29, 2017
What to do when permission to use a card is revoked
If you are given authority to use a card and then that permission is revoked, make repayment arrangements for unapproved charges in writing.
https://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/permission-use-card-revoked.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=17
Thursday, December 28, 2017
How the Uber Breach Could Affect ALL of Your Passwords
You probably heard about the huge Uber breach in 2016. More than 57 million accounts were compromised. Follow these steps to protect yourself.
https://www.thebalance.com/how-the-uber-beach-could-affect-your-passwords-4155863
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Do You Really Need Identity Theft Protection or is it a Waste of Money? | Robert Siciliano
I see a ton of articles that say identity theft protection is not something you really need. These articles have titles like “ID Theft Protection Does Not Work,” or “The Poor Man’s Guide to ID Theft Protection.” Though some of these articles have a bit of merit, they totally miss the point.
http://robertsiciliano.com/blog/2017/12/19/really-need-identity-theft-protection-waste-money/
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Pirate FM - News - Child approached by stranger walking home from school
A warning has gone out in St Austell
https://www.piratefm.co.uk/news/latest-news/2450302/child-approached-by-stranger-walking-home-from-school/
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
How to Remove/Fix Malware From Your Windows PC
There are a number of signs that you might see when your PC is infected with malware. These include slow performance, more pop-ups, and other things.
https://www.thebalance.com/remove-fix-malware-from-your-windows-pc-4154848
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Protect Your Identity From Holiday Charity Scams
During the holidays, it is common for people to donate money to people who are less fortunate. But beware of these holiday scammers.
https://www.thebalance.com/protect-identity-from-holiday-charity-scams-4154602
Monday, December 11, 2017
Failures that can cost CISO jobs
Uma grande, mas evitável violação de segurança pode facilmente levar à demissão de um CISO. Mas alguns erros menos óbvios podem levar ao mesmo.
https://www.computerworld.com.pt/2017/11/23/falhas-que-podem-custar-o-emprego-aos-ciso/
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Holiday hackers: How to keep your business safe | Fox Business
Many holiday deals are expected to span the duration of the season this year, providing consumers with more reasons to shop and cybercriminals with ample opportunity to target businesses and individuals.
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/11/22/holiday-hackers-how-to-keep-your-business-safe.html
Saturday, December 09, 2017
Uber Hack Leaves 57 Million Victims in its Wake by Robert Siciliano - Dailymotion
Watch Uber Hack Leaves 57 Million Victims in its Wake by Robert Siciliano on Dailymotion here
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6ad28w
Friday, December 08, 2017
How to Use a VPN to Protect Your Mobile Phone - YouTube
http://robertsiciliano.com/ Identity theft expert Robert Siciliano discusses How to Use a VPN to Protect Your Mobile Phone for @HotspotShield
https://youtu.be/k1wy7uLsdmU
Thursday, December 07, 2017
Millions falling victim to cell phone hacking | WPFO
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Millions of people are falling victim to cell phone hacking, resulting in account fraud takeover.The mobile devices connect us to the cyber world, but in the real world, hackers have found a way into your phone. It’s something cyber expe
http://fox23maine.com/news/local/millions-falling-victim-to-cell-phone-hacking
Wednesday, December 06, 2017
57 million Uber customers and drivers affected by hack
Uber paid hackers to conceal the breach and trusting them to delete the data.
http://www.wcvb.com/article/57-million-uber-customers-and-drivers-affected-by-hack/13823836
Tuesday, December 05, 2017
Scam apps could lead to big problems | KTRH
If you’ve ever downloaded a retail store app or shopped online, there’s a good chance you could get scammed.Two in five U.S. consumers have fallen...
https://ktrh.iheart.com/content/2017-11-24-scam-apps-could-lead-to-big-problems/
Monday, December 04, 2017
Preventing Black Friday cyber scams | On Air Videos | Fox Business
Hotspot Shield Security analyst Robert Siciliano on how consumers can defend against the cyber threat on Black Friday and throughout the holiday shopping season.
http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/5653686050001/?#sp=show-clips
Sunday, December 03, 2017
Millions falling victim to cell phone hacking | WGME
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Millions of people are falling victim to cell phone hacking, resulting in account fraud takeover.The mobile devices connect us to the cyber world, but in the real world, hackers have found a way into your phone. It’s something cyber expe
http://wgme.com/news/local/millions-falling-victim-to-cell-phone-hacking
Saturday, December 02, 2017
Can Uber trust the hackers who deleted the stolen data? Experts weigh in. - NBC News
Uber is confident the hackers kept their word - but security experts say it is impossible to know whether something has ever truly been deleted.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/can-uber-trust-hackers-who-deleted-stolen-data-experts-weigh-n823296
Friday, December 01, 2017
Cyber hackers troll for Thanksgiving shoppers: 5 tips to stay safe | Fox Business
For thieves all around the globe it is prime stealing season.
http://www.foxbusiness.com/features/2017/11/21/cyber-hackers-troll-for-thanksgiving-shoppers-5-tips-to-stay-safe.html