7 Common SSL Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
SSL/TLS certificates are foundational to modern online security. It encrypts data in transit, builds user trust, and enables secure connections…
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Mobile fraud on the rise in South Africa
As South Africans take advantage of the ease and convenience of the digital financial world, it has become increasingly more…
LinkedIn Job Scams
Interesting article on the variety of LinkedIn job scams around the world: In India, tech jobs are used as bait…
Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds
Scammers are generating images of broken merchandise in order to apply for refunds.
Are We Ready to Be Governed by Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) overlords are a common trope in science-fiction dystopias, but the reality looks much more prosaic. The technologies…
Weekly Update 484
Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsing I think the start…
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Camouflage
New research: Abstract: Coleoid cephalopods have the most elaborate camouflage system in the animal kingdom. This enables them to hide…
Legacy FortiOS Bug Exploited to Bypass Authentication
In the realm of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities are a constant concern, and the repercussions of neglecting older flaws can be significant.…
Critical Security Alert! MongoDB RCE Flaw Could Allow Complete Server Control
A high-severity vulnerability has been identified and addressed in MongoDB, a popular open-source NoSQL database. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-14847,…