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Fake Madgicx Plus and SocialMetrics Extensions Are Hijacking Meta Business Accounts
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed two new campaigns that are serving fake browser extensions using malicious ads and fake websites to steal sensitive data.
The malvertising campaign, per Bitdefender, is designed to push fake “Meta Verified” browser extensions named SocialMetrics Pro that claim to unlock the blue check badge for Facebook and Instagram profiles. At least 37 malicious ads
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Cracking the Boardroom Code: Helping CISOs Speak the Language of Business
/in General NewsCISOs know their field. They understand the threat landscape. They understand how to build a strong and cost-effective security stack. They understand how to staff out their organization. They understand the intricacies of compliance. They understand what it takes to reduce risk. Yet one question comes up again and again in our conversations with these security leaders: how do I make the impact
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1.5 billion packets per second DDoS attack detected with FastNetMon
/in General NewsLondon, United Kingdom, 11th September 2025, CyberNewsWire
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AsyncRAT Exploits ConnectWise ScreenConnect to Steal Credentials and Crypto
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that leverages ConnectWise ScreenConnect, a legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software, to deliver a fleshless loader that drops a remote access trojan (RAT) called AsyncRAT to steal sensitive data from compromised hosts.
“The attacker used ScreenConnect to gain remote access, then executed a layered VBScript and
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iPhone Air vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I compared Apple’s two best models, and I’d buy this one
/in General NewsThe iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max are two extremes that elevate Apple’s smartphones to a new level. So which one should you get?
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iPhone 17 Pro Max vs. Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: I compared both phones, and it’s a close one
/in General NewsWhich flagship phone deserves a spot in your pocket? Here’s my early verdict based on specs and past experience.
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T-Mobile will give you a free iPhone 17 Pro – here’s how to get yours
/in General NewsRight now at T-Mobile, you can get the all-new iPhone 17 Pro for free when you sign up for or switch to the Experience Beyond mobile plan and use a qualifying trade-in.
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US investors in spyware firms nearly tripled in 2024: report
/in General NewsThe role American investors are playing in propping up spyware vendors is notable given the aggressive actions the U.S. government has taken to rein in the sector, including through sanctions, entity listings and visa restrictions.
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Nomad’s latest Apple Watch band is bright enough to stop traffic – and it’s my new favorite
/in General NewsThe new Tempo Band resembles the older Slim Sport Band – only brighter and better.
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Trade in your old phone and get up to $1,100 off a new iPhone 17 at AT&T – here’s how
/in General NewsAT&T has deals on the new iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air. Here are all the details.
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