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Watch out- this devious Microsoft Teams phishing campaign could infect your PC

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) September 11, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Experts have warned Microsoft Teams messages are being used as a vector for a new phishing campaign designed to dupe users into downloading an attachment containing malware.The malicious messages…

This AI tool can steal your data just by listening to what keys you press

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) August 7, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] New research has revealed a novel way to steal sensitive information - by working out what a target has typed via the sound of key presses alone. A team at…

Microsoft warns sporting events could be targets for major cyberattacks

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) August 5, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Microsoft has offered up some salient advice on how organizations, particularly those involved with large sporting events, should protect themselves and attendees. In the fifth installment of its Cyber Signals…

Splunk reveals new AI tools to improve your security workflow

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 19, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Splunk has introduced several enhancements to its products, including increased AI capabilities to improve threat detection, investigation and response times.Like almost every company in the post-ChatGPT world, Splunk has…

Only a handful of hackers are responsible for all email extortion attacks

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 16, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] A remarkably small number of cybercriminals are reportedly responsible for all the world's email extortion attempts, new research has claimed. Security firm Barracuda Networks, in partnership with Columbia University, looked…

Mozilla says it will start blocking a whole host of browser add-ons

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 11, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Mozilla has announced a new feature for its Firefox web browser which will mean some extensions blocked from certain sites.In the release notes for the latest version of Firefox,…

The US Navy has hacked Microsoft Teams to send malware

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 6, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Security experts at the US Navy have developed a tool to exploit a recently discovered flaw in Microsoft Teams.Last month, the video conferencing software was found to have bug…

Dangerous new infostealer targets top password managers

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 4, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] A new Windows infostealer is on the loose, stealing highly sensitive information and featuring clever ways to evade detection by security software.Known as the Meduza Stealer, its sole purpose…

These Samsung phone flaws have been exploited by spyware

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 3, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned that flaws in several Samsung mobile devices have likely already been exploited to by a spyware vendor.The agency recently…

VPN use is at an all-time high – but are people actually safe?

By lewis.maddison@futurenet.com (Lewis Maddison) July 2, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] VPN use continues to rise, as a record number of users are now embracing the privacy tool - but they might actually be putting themselves at risk.Research conducted by…