Category Archives: 2024

Why Encrypt SMS? NFC card protecting encrypted SMS communications from espionage and corruption on Android NFC phone.
16
Dec
2024, Digital Security

Why Encrypt SMS? FBI and CISA Recommendations

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French Minister at G7 holding a hacked smartphone, with a Bahraini minister warning him about a cyberattack.
06
Dec
2024, Digital Security

French Minister Phone Hack: Jean-Noël Barrot’s G7 Breach

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Hyper-realistic depiction of French Digital Surveillance, featuring Paris cityscape with digital networks, surveillance cameras, and facial recognition grids.
26
Nov
2024, Cyberculture

French Digital Surveillance: Escaping Oversight

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A Growing Threat to Privacy Social media platforms like Facebook and X are critical tools for public discourse. They are also prime targets for intelligence monitoring, further complicating oversight. French intelligence’s surveillance practices face increasing scrutiny due to significant oversight gaps. Recent reports reveal significant gaps in oversight, allowing these agencies to monitor social media […]

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Government office under cyber threat from Salt Typhoon cyber attack, with digital lines and data streams symbolizing espionage targeting mobile and computer networks.
14
Nov
2024, Digital Security

Salt Typhoon & Flax Typhoon: Cyber Espionage Threats Targeting Government Agencies

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Salt Typhoon – The Cyber Threat Targeting Government Agencies Salt Typhoon and Flax Typhoon represent two related state-sponsored cyber espionage campaigns that have significantly impacted government agencies. These sophisticated attacks utilize advanced phishing, spyware, and zero-day vulnerabilities to infiltrate government systems and steal sensitive data. The growing sophistication of these campaigns highlights the critical need […]

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Mobile Cyber Threats for Government Agencies – smartphone with cyber threat notifications on white background.
14
Nov
2024, Cyberculture

Mobile Cyber Threats: Protecting Government Communications

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US Gov Agency Urges Employees to Limit Mobile Use Amid Growing Cyber Threats Reports indicate that the U.S. government’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has directed its employees to minimize the use of cellphones for work-related activities. This advisory follows recent cyber threats, particularly the “Salt Typhoon” attack, allegedly conducted by Chinese hackers. Although no […]

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Protect Against Keyloggers - Shadowy hands reaching for a laptop keyboard with digital security icons and warning signs
10
Nov
2024, Tech Fixes Security Solutions

How to Defending Against Keyloggers: A Complete Guide

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What is a keylogger? Successfully Defending Against Keyloggers involves understanding that they are software or hardware tools specifically designed to track and record keystrokes, usually without the user’s knowledge. They are used in both legitimate (e.g., parental controls) and malicious (e.g., spying and password theft) contexts. History of Keyloggers Keyloggers started as simple hardware devices […]

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Realistic depiction of electronic warfare in military intelligence with modern equipment and personnel analyzing communication signals on white background
03
Nov
2024, Cyberculture

Electronic Warfare in Military Intelligence

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Historical Context: The Evolution of Electronic Warfare in Military Intelligence From as early as World War II, electronic warfare established itself as a critical strategic lever. The Allies utilized jamming and interception techniques to weaken Axis forces. This approach was notably applied through “Operation Ultra,” which focused on deciphering Enigma messages. During the Cold War, […]

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A modern smartphone displaying a notification to 'Restart Your Phone Weekly', emphasizing cybersecurity on a clean white background with a security shield icon.
25
Oct
2024, Cyberculture

Restart Your Phone Weekly for Mobile Security and Performance

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The Importance of Restarting Your Phone Weekly for Enhanced Mobile Security Restarting your phone weekly is a proactive step that not only disrupts persistent malware but also prevents zero-click exploits from establishing a foothold. By making this a regular habit, you strengthen your mobile security routine and shield sensitive data from cyber threats. Both the […]

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Cyberattack exploits backdoors in telecom systems showing a breach of sensitive data through legal surveillance vulnerabilities.
15
Oct
2024, Digital Security

Cyberattack Exploits Backdoors: What You Need to Know

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Cyberattack Exploits Backdoors: What You Need to Know In October 2024, a cyberattack exploited backdoors within U.S. telecom systems, revealing critical vulnerabilities. Salt Typhoon, a Chinese hacker group, leveraged legal backdoors designed for lawful surveillance to access sensitive data intercepted through wiretaps. This incident highlights the growing global risk of backdoor exploitation, where tools intended […]

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