Tag: phone
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New Google Pixel AI feature analyzes phone conversations for scams
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in SecurityNewsGoogle is adding a new AI-powered scam protection feature that monitors phone call conversations on Google Pixel devices to detect patterns that warn when the caller may be a scammer. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/new-google-pixel-ai-feature-analyzes-phone-conversations-for-scams/
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U.S. agency cautions employees to limit phone use due to Salt Typhoon hack of telco providers
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in SecurityNewsUS CFPB warns employees to avoid work-related mobile calls and texts following China-linked Salt Typhoon hack over security concerns. The US government’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) advises employees to avoid using cellphones for work after China-linked APT group Salt Typhoon hackers breached major telecom providers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a U.S.…
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iPhones might be harder for police to unlock, thanks to new reboot feature
New code introduced in the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system could make it more difficult for both police and thieves to unlock iPhones. 404 Media reported Thursday that law enforcement officials were warning each other that phones being stored for forensic examination seemed to be rebooting themselves, something that security experts confirmed […]…
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US Gov Agency Urges Employees To Limit Phone Use After China Salt Typhoon Hack
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36575/US-Gov-Agency-Urges-Employees-To-Limit-Phone-Use-After-China-Salt-Typhoon-Hack.html
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In Other News: China Hacked Singtel, GuLoader Attacks on Industrial Firms, LastPass Phishing Campaign
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in SecurityNewsNoteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: China’s Volt Typhoon hacked Singtel, GuLoader targets European industrial organizations, and US agency warns employees about phone use. The post In Other News: China Hacked Singtel, GuLoader Attacks on Industrial Firms, LastPass Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-china-hacked-singtel-guloader-attacks-on-industrial-firms-phone-use-warning-in-us-agency/
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US Gov Agency Urges Employees to Limit Phone Use After China ‘Salt Typhoon’ Hack
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in SecurityNewsThe US government’s CFPB sent an email with a simple directive: “Do NOT conduct CFPB work using mobile voice calls or text messages.” The post US Gov Agency Urges Employees to Limit Phone Use After China ‘Salt Typhoon’ Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-gov-agency-urges-employees-to-limit-phone-use-after-china-salt-typhoon-hack/
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Trump campaign arms up with ‘unhackable’ phones after Iranian intrusion
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/trump_unhackable_phones/
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China Says Seabed Sentinels Are Spying, After Trump Taps
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in SecurityNewsOn the heels of a Chinese APT eavesdropping on phone calls made by Trump and Harris campaign staffers, Beijing says foreign nations have mounted an ex… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-seabed-sentinels-spying-trump-taps
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Ukrainian military’s anti-drone GPS spoofing spills into civilians’ phones
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ukraine-anti-drone-gps-spoofing-affects-civilian-mobile-phones
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Chinese Hackers Tied to US National Security Eavesdropping
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in SecurityNewsCyberEspionage ‘Salt Typhoon’ Operation Infiltrated Telcos’ Infrastructure. The impact of a major U.S. national security breach attributed to China reportedly continues to expand, as investigators probe the infiltration of telecommunications infrastructure and eavesdropping on national security and policymaking officials’ mobile phone communications. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hackers-tied-to-us-national-security-eavesdropping-a-26738
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LastPass warns of fake support centers trying to steal customer data
LastPass is warning about an ongoing campaign where scammers are writing reviews for its Chrome extension to promote a fake customer support phone num… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-warns-of-fake-support-centers-trying-to-steal-customer-data/
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Android malware FakeCall now reroutes bank calls to attackers
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in SecurityNewsA new version of the FakeCall malware for Android hijacks outgoing calls from a user to their bank, redirecting them to the attacker’s phone number in… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-malware-fakecall-now-reroutes-bank-calls-to-attackers/
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Location Tracking Of Phones Is Out Of Control. Here’s How To Fight Back.
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in SecurityNews
Tags: phoneFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36512/Location-Tracking-Of-Phones-Is-Out-Of-Control.-Heres-How-To-Fight-Back..html
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Report: Chinese hackers used telecom access to go after phones of Trump, Vance
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/report-chinese-hackers-used-telecom-access-to-go-after-phones-of-trump-vance/
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Chinese cyber spies targeted phones used by Trump and Vance
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in SecurityNewsChina-linked threat actors targeted the phone communications of Donald Trumpand vice presidential nominee JD Vance. China-linked hackers reportedly ta… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170277/intelligence/chinese-cyber-spies-targeted-trump-vance.html
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Deepfake Phone Scams for Less Than a Dollar a Pop
Academics Build AI Agent With OpenAI to Execute Phone Scams at Scale. Hackers can use OpenAI’s real-time voice API to carry out for less than a dollar… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/deepfake-phone-scams-for-less-than-dollar-pop-a-26652
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AP Sources: Chinese Hackers Targeted Phones of Trump, Vance, People Associated With Harris Campaign
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in SecurityNewsChinese hackers engaged in a broader espionage operation targeted cellphones used by Donald Trump, JD Vance, and the Kamala Harris campaign. The post … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ap-sources-chinese-hackers-targeted-phones-of-trump-vance-people-associated-with-harris-campaign/
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Chinese Hackers Reportedly Targeted Trump, Vance Phones
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in SecurityNewse=4>The FBI said Friday afternoon it is investigating Chinese nation-state hacking into to commercial telecommunications infrastructure following a… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hackers-reportedly-targeted-trump-vance-phones-a-26638
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FBI, CISA investigating China-linked telecom hacks following reports of intrusions on Trump, Harris phones
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/fbi-cisa-investigating-china-linked-telecom-hack-trump-harris
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Don’t Ignore This Simple Tip: NSA Says Rebooting Can Protect Your Phone
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in SecurityNewsThe National Security Agency (NSA) has recently issued a public service announcement emphasizing a simple yet effective action: reboot your device reg… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/national-security-agency/
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Beware Of Callback Phishing Attacks Google Groups That Steal Login Details
Callback phishing is a two-step attack involving phishing emails and phone calls. Victims are lured into calling a bogus number in the email, where at… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/callback-phishing-google-login-theft/
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The FBI Still Hasn’t Cracked NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phone
Plus: Harvard students pack Meta’s smart glasses with privacy-invading face-recognition tech, Microsoft and the DOJ seize Russian hackers’ domains, an… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/fbi-eric-adams-phone-not-cracked/
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Amid Air Strikes and Rockets, an SMS From the Enemy
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in SecurityNewsAs Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, eerie messages have been arriving on the phones of civilians on both sides of the border, with authoriti… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/amid-air-strikes-and-rockets-an-sms-from-the-enemy/
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Your Phone Won’t Be the Next Exploding Pager
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in SecurityNewsThousands of beepers and two-way radios exploded in attacks against Hezbollah, but mainstream consumer devices like smartphones aren’t likely to be we… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/exploding-pagers-hezbollah-phones/
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Canadian arrested by France after cooperating with US on Sky ECC cryptophone investigation
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in SecurityNews
Tags: phoneThomas Herdman, who faces charges in France over his involvement in distributing Sky ECC encrypted phones, was arrested by French police despite agree… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366609662/Canadian-arrested-by-France-after-cooperating-with-US-on-Sky-ECC-cryptophone-investigation
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Google Pixel 9 supports new security features to mitigate baseband attacks
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in SecurityNewsGoogle announced that its Pixel 9 has implemented new security features, and it supports measures to mitigate baseband attacks. Pixel phones are known… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/169402/security/google-pixel-9-mitigates-baseband-attacks.html
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Telegram revealed it shared U.S. user data with law enforcement
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in SecurityNewsTelegram fulfilled over a dozen U.S. law enforcement data requests this year, potentially revealing the IP addresses or phone numbers of 100+ users. I… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/169288/digital-id/telegramshared-u-s-user-data-with-law-enforcement.html
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Telegram Agrees to Share User Data With Authorities for Criminal Investigations
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in SecurityNewsIn a major policy reversal, the popular messaging app Telegram has announced it will give users’ IP addresses and phone numbers to authorities in resp… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/09/telegram-agrees-to-share-user-data-with.html
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Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/
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Indicted NYC mayor to FBI: I, uh, forgot my phone’s passcode
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in SecurityNews
Tags: phoneFirst seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/