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SIM Hijackers Arrested After Stealing Millions From US Celebrities Ten men part of a criminal gang involved in series of SIM swapping attacks targeting high-profile victims in the United States were arrested in the UK, Malta, and Belgium. SIM swap fraud (also known as SIM hijacking) allows scammers to take control of a target’s phone number either via social
Microsoft Office February Security Updates Patch Sharepoint, Excel RCE Bugs Microsoft has addressed important severity remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting multiple Office products in the January 2021 Office security updates. In total, the company released 26 security updates and 5 cumulative updates for 7 different products, fixing 11 vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to escalate
Avoid Hosted Crypto Wallets ‘At All Costs,’ Warns Elon Musk Freewallet, a hosted crypto wallet service known for offering standalone storage services for cryptocurrencies has seen its marketing attempt rebuffed by Elon Musk. Responding to Freewallet’s self-promotional message, Musk retorted: Hosted crypto wallet platforms like Freewallet are often targets for criticism over the storage of their
Snap’s Friend Check Up Helps Users Weed Out Unwanted Connections A new feature for Safer Internet Day prompts Snapchat users to double-check their friend lists and make sure they want to stay connected to everyone on there. If you’ve lost track of everyone you’re friends with on Snapchat, the company is launching a feature designed to