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Infosecurity Magazine, Digital Edition, Q1, 2021, Volume 18, Issue 1 Take a Look at the Digital Magazine Archive
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Chinese Hackers Target Tibetans with Malicious Firefox Extension

Chinese Hackers Target Tibetans with Malicious Firefox Extension

FriarFox allows intruders to monitor emails and browser data

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Think Tank Warns of “Silent Stealing” Fraud

Think Tank Warns of “Silent Stealing” Fraud

Scammers may be going downmarket to target consumers

Content Provenance Group Formed
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Content Provenance Group Formed

NHS Phishing Scam Promises #COVID19 Vaccine
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NHS Phishing Scam Promises #COVID19 Vaccine

Which? Flags Fake Amazon Reviews
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Which? Flags Fake Amazon Reviews

Three Charged Over Fraudulent Vaccine Website
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Three Charged Over Fraudulent Vaccine Website

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India Calls Out Twitter for Differential Treatment

India Calls Out Twitter for Differential Treatment

Indian government slams micro-blogging company for “double standards” over violence at Red Fort and Capitol Hill

Political Bias and Impulsive Behavior Open Door to Misinformation
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Political Bias and Impulsive Behavior Open Door to Misinformation

UK Cops Arrest Eight in US Celeb SIM Swap Case
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UK Cops Arrest Eight in US Celeb SIM Swap Case

Experts Warn of “Beg Bounty” Extortion Attempts
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Experts Warn of “Beg Bounty” Extortion Attempts

Whitepapers

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Infosecurity Magazine's State of Cybersecurity Report 2020

White Paper

How Russian Twitter BOTs Weaponize Social Media to Influence and Disinform

White Paper

Stopping Email Fraud

Remote Desktop Protocol Attacks Surge by 768%
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Remote Desktop Protocol Attacks Surge by 768%

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Financial Regulator Hit by 240,000 Malicious Emails in Q4 2020

Financial Regulator Hit by 240,000 Malicious Emails in Q4 2020

Financial Conduct Authority swats away spam and malware

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Social Media Oversharing Exposes 80% of Office Workers

Social Media Oversharing Exposes 80% of Office Workers

Tessian study urges employees to think before posting

Greek Police to Introduce Live Facial Recognition
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Greek Police to Introduce Live Facial Recognition

US Breach Volumes Fell 19% in 2020 as Ransomware Surges
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US Breach Volumes Fell 19% in 2020 as Ransomware Surges

Consumers Falling for $100m Clone Firm Scams
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Consumers Falling for $100m Clone Firm Scams

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Global Cybersecurity Spending to Soar 10% in 2021

Global Cybersecurity Spending to Soar 10% in 2021

Canalys best-case predictions could see market surge to $60bn

Interpol: Dating App Victims Lured into Investment Scams
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Interpol: Dating App Victims Lured into Investment Scams

Automated “Classiscam” Operation Made $6.5m in 2020
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Automated “Classiscam” Operation Made $6.5m in 2020

CISA Warns of Cloud Attacks Exploiting Poor Cyber-Hygiene
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CISA Warns of Cloud Attacks Exploiting Poor Cyber-Hygiene

Infosec

The Wall Has Fallen, but Zero-Trust Architectures Can Save You
Infosec Blog

The Wall Has Fallen, but Zero-Trust Architectures Can Save You

TeamTNT Attack Highlights the Need for Cloud Governance
Infosec Blog

TeamTNT Attack Highlights the Need for Cloud Governance

Next-Gen Infosec

Risk Evaluation and Management in the Age of the Connected Supply Chain
Next-Gen

Risk Evaluation and Management in the Age of the Connected Supply Chain

A Guide to Choosing a Hosting Platform for Your Business
Next-Gen

A Guide to Choosing a Hosting Platform for Your Business