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US administration adds “subliminal” ad to White House website
Hiding digital "secrets" where they're supposed to be found is good fun. Just don't hide actual secrets and hope no one will notice!
S3 Ep16: Darkweb bust, security at home, and browser snoopage [Podcast]
Here's the latest podcast - listen now!
Has the coronavirus pandemic affected Apple’s hardware design?
The more things change... the more they stay the same!
Naked Security Live – Staying safe online at home (especially if you’re homeschooling!)
Here's our latest live video talk - enjoy!
Europol announces bust of “world’s biggest” dark web marketplace
Dark web servers are hard to find - but not impossible.
S3 Ep15: Titan keys, Mimecast certs and Solarwinds [Podcast]
Latest episode. Listen now!
Home schooling – how to stay secure
Whether you’re new to home schooling or an old hand, it’s worth taking a moment to ensure you’re doing it securely.
Naked Security Live – HTTPS: do we REALLY need it?
Here's the latest Naked Security Live video talk - watch now, and please share with your friends!
Google Titan security keys hacked by French researchers
Researchers can now made software copies of Google's "unclonable" Titan security keys - but not yet undetectably.
Zyxel hardcoded admin password found – patch now!
Hardcoded passwords are always wrong - they are equivalent to implanting a global backdoor and hoping no one will find it.
Chrome browser has a New Year’s resolution: HTTPS by default
If snooping and falsifying web traffic is so easy when plain old HTTP is used, why do we still have HTTP at all?
S3 Ep13: A chat with hacker Keren Elazari [Podcast]
Latest episode - listen now!
Get back into the cybersecurity groove for 2021
5 articles that help you become an expert, without needing you to be an expert to read them in the first place
S3 Ep12: A chat with social engineering hacker Rachel Tobac [Podcast]
Lastest episode - listen now! (And please leave us a review if you like what you hear.)
Does a friend “need money urgently”? Check your facts before paying out…
Don't get scammed by fake online requests to help a friend online. Check your facts first - here's why.
Naked Security Live – Watch out for Messenger scams
Here's the latest Naked Security video talk - watch now! (And please share with your friends...)
“Is it you in the video?” – don’t fall for this Messenger scam
If a friend asks "is it you in the video", don't be in hurry to find out!
S3 Ep11: DIY phishes, sandwich scams and vaccine hacking [Podcast]
Here's the latest podcast - listen now!
When zombie malware leads to big-money ransomware attacks
SophosLabs investigates SystemBC, a malware utility for launching fileless malware attacks, including big-money ransomware.