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Ericsson blames vendor vishing slip-up for breach exposing thousands of records

2 weeks 4 days ago
Crooks used simple phone scam to compromise vendor account, spilling personal and financial data belonging to more than 15,000 people

A voice-phishing scam targeting one of Ericsson's service providers has exposed the personal data of more than 15,000 individuals after attackers sweet-talked an employee into handing over access.…

Carly Page

Protecting democracy means democratizing cybersecurity. Bring on the hackers

2 weeks 4 days ago
Digital freedom needs a Kali Linux for the rest of us

Opinion  The hacker mind is a curious way to be. To have it means to embody endless analytical curiosity, an awareness of any given rule set as just one system among many, and an ability to see any system in ways that its creators never expected. Combine this with a drive to find the bad and make things better, and you become one of the fundamental forces of the technological universe.…

Rupert Goodwins