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Alexa and Google Home phishing apps demonstrated by researchers

The researchers’ “Smart Spies” apps showed how Amazon Alexa and Google Home users could be exposed to vishing and eavesdropping.

Which sort of company is most likely to contact you via SMS? Why, your mobile phone provider, of course!

Her accounts were drained in spite of using 2FA, showing that SIM swaps can still circumvent what’s a good security tool.

We recently showed you how crooks rip off social networking passwords – here’s what they do with stolen accounts.

Match.com allegedly put users on its free version at risk – by not filtering out communications that it knew were from fake accounts.

Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – listen now!

Your Instagram account has value to the crooks – so they’re coming up with some cunning tricks to get at your passsword.

Included are deep details on 7 million minors, one grownup named Julian Assange, and perhaps a few million deceased Ecuadorians.

According to a new report, nearly 30% of all US calls placed in the first half of 2019 were garbage, as in, nuisance, scam or fraud calls.

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.: If he’s guilty, he’ll face the music. Heh. Heh.