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Male hack electronic signboard, play pornography on it

Male hack electronic signboard, play pornography on it

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Enlarge / Surveillance footage shows two men entering the control room at the base of the billboard. Auburn Hills Police Police are trying to find two men who broke into the control room of an electronic billboard in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills. The men caused a pornographic video to play on both sides…
The Most Common Email Keywords That Everyone Should Know to Avoid Phishing Scams

The Most Common Email Keywords That Everyone Should Know to Avoid...

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Photo: Bloomicon (Shutterstock)Email phishing scams are in no way new, but with people living so much of their lives online during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there are increased opportunities for it to happen. In fact, 2020 saw a 25% increase in the number of phishing sites compared to 2019.One of the ways people can decrease…
Guy planted keyloggers in business’ networks and took their information

Guy planted keyloggers in business’ networks and took their information

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A New Jersey man has admitted he installed keyloggers and laptops on the networks of two companies and used them to steal data related to an emerging technology they were using. According to documents filed in US District Court for New Jersey, Ankur Agarwal, 45, of Montville, New Jersey, physically trespassed on the properties of…
Ransomware gang is auctioning off victims’ confidential data

Ransomware gang is auctioning off victims’ confidential data

RichLegg/Getty Images Ransomware operators say they’re auctioning off victims’ confidential data in an attempt to put further pressure on them to pay hefty fees for its safe return. The Happy Blog, a dark Web site maintained by the criminals behind the ransomware known by the names REvil, Sodin, and Sodinokibi, began the online bidding process…
Zodiac Killer cipher is cracked after eluding sleuths for 51 years

Zodiac Killer cipher is cracked after eluding sleuths for 51 years

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Enlarge / Composite drawings of the Zodiac Killer.Getty Images A coded message sent by a brutal serial killer who has never been caught has been cracked more than 51 years after it was sent. The male suspect, known as the Zodiac Killer, killed at least five people and attempted to kill at least two more…
Keep Your Account Safe From the Latest YouTube Phishing Scam

Keep Your Account Safe From the Latest YouTube Phishing Scam

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A recent report from Google’s Threat Analysis group highlights a phishing campaign targeting YouTube content creators. Hackers successfully hijacked thousands of channels, which were either sold off or used to launch financial scams against the channel’s viewers.While Google says it’s actively working against the threat and has restored many of the compromised YouTube channels, the…
Ubisoft Montreal staffers barricade on roof, escorted out by police [Updated]

Ubisoft Montreal staffers barricade on roof, escorted out by police [Updated]

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Getty Images / Ubisoft / Aurich Lawson A tense situation at the Ubisoft Montreal game studio ended on Friday with staffers being formally escorted out of the building by police. At one point, dozens of staffers had been barricading themselves on the roof for over two hours. The story began with a group of suspects…
Why You Shouldn’t Speak When You Get a Robocall

Why You Shouldn’t Speak When You Get a Robocall

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Photo: Tero Vesalainen (Shutterstock)Being asked “can you hear me?” by a caller might seem innocent enough, but even a one-word answer of “yes” could put you at risk of a scam. In rare cases, phone scammers can record your voice with the intent to impersonate you in order to make fraudulent purchases, but it’s more…
What Was Stolen in the Robinhood Data Breach (and What You Should Do Now) [Updated]

What Was Stolen in the Robinhood Data Breach (and What You...

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Popular stock trading app Robinhood recently experienced a security breach that exposed the personal information of millions of users. While most Robinhood users—and their investments—are apparently safe, a follow-up investigation revealed more information was stolen than originally thought, and users need to take steps to keep their accounts and personal data secure.What was stolen in…
How to Spot a COVID Testing Scam

How to Spot a COVID Testing Scam

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Photo: Matthew Horwood (Getty Images)This week, the Better Business Bureau issued a warning about the proliferation of COVID testing scams. According to the BBB, fake websites and janky in-person testing centers are using COVID testing as an excuse to steal people’s personal and insurance information and/or make a few bucks. Here are some tips to…

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