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Hacker News: A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew

Jan 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-prolific-voice-phishing-crew/ Source: Hacker News Title: A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text delves into the disturbing and sophisticated tactics utilized by voice phishing gangs, primarily focusing on a group known as “Crypto Chameleon.” It highlights how these criminals…

Wired: Hey, Maybe It’s Time to Delete Some Old Chat Histories

Jan 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/old-chat-history-delete/ Source: Wired Title: Hey, Maybe It’s Time to Delete Some Old Chat Histories Feedly Summary: Your messages going back years are likely still lurking online, potentially exposing sensitive information you forgot existed. But there’s no time like the present to do some digital decluttering. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

Slashdot: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions

Dec 31, 2024

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/31/1954200/us-army-soldier-arrested-in-att-verizon-extortions Source: Slashdot Title: US Army Soldier Arrested In AT&T, Verizon Extortions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the arrest of a U.S. Army soldier for his involvement in the illegal sale and leaking of sensitive customer call records from telecommunications giants AT&T and Verizon. The case highlights…

Krebs on Security: How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

Dec 11, 2024

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/how-cryptocurrency-turns-to-cash-in-russian-banks/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks Feedly Summary: A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds. Meanwhile, an investigation into the Vancouver street…

Hacker News: US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix

Dec 5, 2024

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Source URL: https://element.io/blog/senators-implore-department-of-defense-to-expand-the-use-of-matrix/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the advocacy by U.S. senators for the adoption of end-to-end encrypted communications to improve national security and protect against foreign espionage. It highlights the…

The Register: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix

Dec 4, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/04/eurocop_crack_matrix/ Source: The Register Title: Eurocops take down ‘secure’ criminal chat system known as Matrix Feedly Summary: They took the red pill French and Dutch police have taken down the Matrix chat app, which was designed by criminals for criminals to be a secure encrypted messaging tool.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

The Register: Now Online Safety Act is law, UK has ‘priorities’ – but still won’t explain ‘spy clause’

Nov 21, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/online_safety_act/ Source: The Register Title: Now Online Safety Act is law, UK has ‘priorities’ – but still won’t explain ‘spy clause’ Feedly Summary: Draft doc struggles to describe how theoretically encryption-busting powers might be used The UK government has set out plans detailing how it will use the new law it has created…

Alerts: Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments

Oct 31, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/31/foreign-threat-actor-conducting-large-scale-spear-phishing-campaign-rdp-attachments Source: Alerts Title: Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments Feedly Summary: CISA has received multiple reports of a large-scale spear-phishing campaign targeting organizations in several sectors, including government and information technology (IT). The foreign threat actor, often posing as a trusted entity, is sending spear-phishing emails containing malicious…

Google Online Security Blog: 5 new protections on Google Messages to help keep you safe

Oct 22, 2024

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Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2024/10/5-new-protections-on-google-messages.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: 5 new protections on Google Messages to help keep you safe Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses several new security features being implemented in Google Messages, emphasizing the importance of protecting users from spam and scams through advanced AI-powered filters and…

Hacker News: Wired’s Attack on Privacy

Oct 22, 2024

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Source URL: https://simplex.chat/blog/20241016-wired-attack-on-privacy.html Source: Hacker News Title: Wired’s Attack on Privacy Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques a Wired article that misrepresents the privacy-oriented design of the SimpleX Chat platform. It argues that the network’s emphasis on encryption and metadata protection is crucial for various user groups, including activists…

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