‘Tis the season to avoid getting played by scammers hijacking Twitter accounts and promoting fake offers for PlayStation 5 consoles and other red-hot products

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With the holiday shopping bonanza right around the corner, here’s how to make sure your online spending spree is hacker-free

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Threat actors have previously timed ransomware and other attacks to coincide with holidays and weekends

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Receiving a breach notification doesn’t mean you’re doomed – here’s what you should consider doing in the hours and days after learning that your personal data has been exposed

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ESET discovers watering hole attacks in the Middle East – Getting your life back on track after identity theft – How foreign influence operations have evolved

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Not long ago, disinformation campaigns were rather unsophisticated. These days, however, threat actors put serious time and effort into crafting their attacks.

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US Government declassifies cybersecurity subjects they want you to learn about, and is hoping to pay you to learn them

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A victim of identity theft tells us how criminals used his identity to commit fraud and what it took to put his life back in order

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ESET researchers have discovered strategic web compromise (aka watering hole) attacks against high‑profile websites in the Middle East

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Hackers break into the Bureau’s email systems to send out at least 100,000 emails warning recipients of imminent cyberattacks

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