Case to be heard in full next year A man will appear at Crown court in December to answer charges that he used hacking program Sentry MBA to access and take money from online UK National Lottery gambling accounts.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
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PSA: Turning off silent macros in Office for Mac leaves users wide open to silent macro attacks
Microsoft seems a bit hazy on what ‘disable’ actually means A security hole in Office for Mac can be exploited by miscreants to potentially run malicious code on victims’ shiny computers without anyone noticing.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
Some fokken arse has bared the privates of 250,000 users’ from Dutch brothel forum
‘Hookers.nl is committed to privacy and we deeply regret the situation.’ Ja, hoor! A Dutch vBulletin forum for sex workers and their clients has reportedly been hacked using that infamous RCE vuln, baring the privates (and data) of a quarter of a million people.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
Sophos tells users to roll back Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday run if they want PC to boot
Yes, the one with the critical security fixes Brit security software slinger Sophos has advised its customers to uninstall Microsoft’s most recent Patch Tuesday run – the same patches that protect servers against the latest Intel cockups.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
How to keep your flock of users secure: Let them know exactly who and where the wolves are
Rather than talk about generic threats, go through some examples with people RSA When it comes to getting your users up to speed with cyber-security, the best approach is to give it to them straight. Practicalities over jargon. Specific examples of threats are very persuasive, rather than simply insisting people enable a firewall and malware …