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Maastricht University caved and paid ransom to hackers
They paid almost $220,000 to the hackers.
YouTubers are still losing channels to fake software phishing and YouTube is taking weeks to respond
Fake antivirus companies, streaming companies, and VPNs are common vector for the attack.
New phishing scam revealed, using date-based domains
This phishing attempt is harder to spot.
Google appears to be testing removing URLs from search results
The security implications have not yet been discussed.
YouTubers hit with security breaches and account takeovers
Phishing Tackle’s CEO James Houghton, who stressed that regardless of the complexity and the coordinated nature of the attack, it was humans and their poor judgment, digital security-wise, that allowed it to happen.
Thieves use phishing attempts to unlock stolen iPhones
A combination of hardware theft and phishing attempts is a sophisticated way of taking iPhone theft.
YouTube’s “instructional hacking” ban puts informational security channels at risk
Instructional hacking videos are a popular educational resource in the infosec and cybersecurity community.
Popular web browsers failed to show phishing warnings for over a year
A research project showed that people were at risk for over a year.