Free WiFi Trap: Be Aware! Hackers Are Now Conducting Such Scams
The article warns about the dangers of using free WiFi networks at places like airports and cafes, outlining potential cyber fraud risks.
2 Ukrainians detained for registering Starlink terminals for Russian soldiers for 'easy money'
Two Ukrainians have been detained for allegedly registering Starlink satellite internet terminals for Russian soldiers in exchange for money.
Data that aids hackers and thieves. Find out if you are giving it away on the internet
People often underestimate the sensitivity of the information they share online, making themselves easy targets for cybercriminals.
Putin signs law enabling FSB to order individual internet and mobile disconnections, cites security concerns
President Putin has enacted a law allowing the FSB to disconnect individuals from internet and mobile services for security reasons.
In the Czech Republic, there is still a lot of noise about what Sikorski did to their minister. Internet users show no mercy
A debate between Polish politician Radosลaw Sikorski and Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka during the Munich Security Conference has sparked significant online reactions in the Czech Republic, with many criticizing Macinka and praising Sikorski.
Greenlandic websites are under attack
There are currently cyberattacks, specifically DDoS attacks, targeting Greenlandic websites, as reported by the Danish Institute of Society Security.
Samuli, 51, received a fraudulent message from 'S-Pankki'
A man named Samuli reported receiving a phishing email impersonating S-Pankki, warning others of the potential scam.
Chrome Extensions: The Enemy in Your Own Browser
Popular Chrome extensions spy on millions of users, with hundreds of apps illegally tracking browsing histories.
State Duma Passes Bill Giving FSB Authority to Shut Down Internet and Mobile Services
The Russian State Duma approved a bill granting the FSB the power to demand the shutdown of internet and mobile services in the country.
One mistake can stop a business in a matter of minutes โ many shrug it off
Marius Dulka from Telia emphasizes the critical error companies make by underestimating the importance of backup connections for business continuity.
Europe focuses on independence, Poles disappear from the internet, income taxes in the EU
The podcast discusses Europe's push for strategic independence highlighted at the Munich Security Conference, alongside the increase in Poles exercising their right to be forgotten online.
An unusual project in Sweden - would protect against sabotage
Sweden is planning to lay a data cable beneath the polar ice cap connecting Asia and North America, aimed at enhancing infrastructure security.
One mistake makes your web browser dangerous: This is not something many would think of
A security expert advises caution regarding browser extensions, highlighting their potential risks similar to mobile applications.
"If the apps disappear, isolation is total"
Internet disruptions in several Russian regions are attributed to 'security measures' amid concerns over state control of digital communication.
How to detect if someone is using your Wi-Fi
The article discusses common signs of unauthorized Wi-Fi usage and provides tips for users to check their connected devices easily.
How to Change VPN
This article discusses the importance of changing VPNs to access restricted content and improve internet connection performance.
One Password, Multiple Accounts! Are You Making This Mistake Too?
The article warns against using the same password across multiple platforms, highlighting the security risks of potential data breaches.
New Secretary of Security advocates that the fight against violence reaches internet crimes and virtual scams in RR
The Secretary of Public Security of Roraima, Vinรญcius de Souza Gonรงalves, aims to enhance the focus on combating internet crimes and virtual scams.
The 'innocent' browser extensions we install 'for help' โ and what they really do
The article discusses potential privacy risks associated with browser extensions that users often install for convenience, highlighting how many don't consider the permissions they grant.
The US advised its citizens to leave Iran immediately
The US has urged its citizens to leave Iran immediately due to concerns over flight cancellations and potential disruptions to internet services, while suggesting alternative communication methods and ground travel through Armenia or Turkey.
Quantum physicists take a big step towards a hack-proof internet
Chinese scientists have successfully transmitted data using quantum cryptography based on entangled atoms over a distance of 11 kilometers, marking a significant advancement towards a hack-proof internet.
Who is stealing your internet? Here's how to disconnect the person using your WiFi without your authorization step by step
The article provides a step-by-step guide to check and disconnect unauthorized users from your Wi-Fi network using your mobile device.
Beware of Fake URLs: Hackers Deceive with Visual Trick
The article discusses a new hacking technique known as typosquatting, where subtle character substitutions in URLs trick users into accessing fake websites.
The Fronteras Award Recognizes the Architects of the System that Protects Security and Privacy on the Internet
The BBVA Foundation awarded Belgian engineers Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen for their contributions to information technology, specifically for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm that safeguards internet security and privacy.
Disrupted polling in Uganda amid internet shutdown and heightened security
Polling in Uganda faced chaos and delays as biometric verification systems crashed and ballot boxes were late, coinciding with a government-imposed internet shutdown and heavy police presence to deter protests.
Fraud on the Internet: When Celebrities Become Decoys for Fraud Schemes
The article discusses a high-profile fraud case in Bamberg, highlighting unprecedented security measures during the proceedings due to the involvement of prominent individuals.
Ugandans decide on leadership in high-stakes elections
Ugandans are voting in a high-stakes election for a new president and lawmakers, with heightened security measures and an internet shutdown in effect.
Uganda goes to the polls amid heavy security and internet blackout
Millions of Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election where incumbent President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his longstanding presidency against challenger Bobi Wine.
Message to the Mullahs: If You Hang Them, You'll See
Iran is in a state of extreme isolation after authorities shut down the internet, leading to protests that pose a security challenge amid escalating tensions in the region.
Uganda announces suspension of internet services during elections
Uganda has announced the suspension of public internet services and several mobile services during the upcoming elections to safeguard national security and ensure order during the electoral process.
Iran goes dark as regime unleashes force, cyber tools to crush protests
Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on protests by enforcing internet blackouts, deploying surveillance drones, and increasing security force presence to suppress dissent.
Human Rights Organization Reports More than 2500 Deaths in Iran
The human rights organization Hengaw reports over 2500 deaths in Iran since the nationwide protests began amid internet blackouts and security force violence.
Eyewitnesses in Iran: Security Forces Shoot at Protesters, and We Fight a Ruthless Regime with Empty Hands
Citizens in Iran have managed to make phone calls abroad for the first time since authorities disrupted internet and communication services during widespread protests, which have reportedly resulted in at least 646 deaths according to activists.
The harshest repression in Iran since 1979: 'If you want to die, go out into the streets'
Iranian leaders are facing the most serious challenge since the 1979 revolution, with unprecedented measures including a severe security crackdown and almost complete internet blockade in response to protests.
Iranian Minister Announced Return of Internet and Accused Trump of Terrorism
Iran is set to restore internet access across the country, as Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed cooperation with security services, while also making accusations against Trump.
The Exiled Prince to Iranians: Security Forces Abandon the Regime
The exiled son of the last Shah of Iran, Reza Pahlavi, expresses support for protesters amid severe internet and communication blockages in the country, as security forces reportedly abandon the regime.
Iran flips โkill switchโ to hide alleged crimes as death toll rises amid protests
The Iranian regime has reportedly activated an internet blackout to obstruct visibility of its alleged abuses amidst ongoing nationwide protests, according to a cybersecurity expert.
Wave of flight cancellations to Iran: At least 42 routes in the air due to protests and blackout on the internet
At least 42 flights to Iran have been canceled or suspended by airlines such as Qatar Airways and Emirates due to ongoing protests and internet blackouts raising security concerns.
"Israel is monitoring this very, very closely"
Protests continue in Iran against the Mullah regime as thousands gather nationwide despite a crackdown by security forces and an internet blockade, reports WELT correspondent Gisela Dachs.
Protests continue in Iran: new demonstrations. NGOs: at least 50 dead. And Khamenei attacks Trump
Iran is experiencing a new wave of protests that have lasted almost two weeks, triggered by rising living costs and quickly evolving into a political challenge to the regime, with a rising death toll as security forces open fire and the authorities impose internet blackouts and harsh repression.
Urgent | Iranian Ministry of Communications: The decision to cut the internet was issued by the relevant security authorities
The Iranian Ministry of Communications announced that the decision to cut the internet was made by security authorities, amid claims from the National Security Council of thwarting 'sabotage operations'.
Internet Outage Amid Protests in Iran
Protests against the clerical government have been ongoing in Iran for twelve days, coinciding with an internet blackout across the nation as tensions rise between demonstrators and security forces.
Iran in Complete Chaos: Thousands of Protesters Arrested, Internet Cut Off, Trump Threatens Intervention
Violent clashes erupted in Iran as anti-government protesters faced off against security forces amid ongoing unrest fueled by an economic crisis, marking the 11th day of demonstrations.
Protests, internet blackout and gunfire in Tehran: high tension in Iran
Italian authorities have issued a maximum security alert for Iran, advising against all travel due to ongoing protests and violence.
Activists: The protests in Iran have spread throughout the country, at least 45 killed; report on internet access issues in Tehran
Human rights activists claim that protests in Iran have spread nationwide, resulting in at least 45 deaths and over 2,000 arrests amid clashes with security forces, alongside reports of internet access issues in Tehran and other areas.
EU has lost the internet โ cyber security chief
Miguel De Bruycker, the director of the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium, argues that the dominance of American technology firms makes it impossible for the EU to fully store data within its borders and criticizes EU regulations on artificial intelligence for stifling innovation.
Iran restricts internet - Protests spread to 70 percent of the country, deaths and arrests
Protests against Supreme Leader Khamenei have erupted across Iran, with violent responses from security forces leading to deaths and arrests, compounded by widespread internet restrictions to hamper communication and reporting.
Nizhny Novgorod Villagers Decry Internet Blackouts Amid Government Mobile Network Shutdowns
Villagers in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, are protesting the loss of mobile internet access affecting over 1,500 people due to government shutdowns of cellular networks linked to security concerns from the Ukraine war.