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FBI Warns of Crypto Stealing Play to Earn Games
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FBI Warns of Crypto Stealing Play to Earn Games

Customers have been cautioned not to fall for a brand-new class of fraudulent gaming applications that have already defrauded users out of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrencies. According to a recent PSA from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center, scammers generally contact victims online before introducing them to the online or mobile game in time (IC3). The game claims to give users bitcoin just for playing. The FBI chose the example of a player raising virtual crops on an animated farm, despite the fact that there are numerous variations of this scam read more FBI Warns of Crypto Stealing Play to Earn Games. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise your cybersecurity awareness with our comprehensive coverage of the latest threats, breaches, and solu...
Understanding the Shared Responsibility Model, Critical Step to Ensure Cloud Security
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Understanding the Shared Responsibility Model, Critical Step to Ensure Cloud Security

Adoption of many clouds is at an all-time high. While IT management company Flexera discovered that 89% of businesses had a multi-cloud strategy in place in 2022, cybersecurity company Fortinet projected in 2021 that 76% of organisations were employing at least two cloud service providers (CSP). As a result, a growing percentage of a company's digital assets are distributed over several physical and virtual locations and are managed by various service providers rather than being housed in a single location, such as on-premises or in the cloud. Katy Anton, vice-president of security architecture at JPMorgan Chase read more Understanding the Shared Responsibility Model, Critical Step to Ensure Cloud Security. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise your cybersecuri...
Jack Dorsey’s Twitter alternative Bluesky reaches closed beta
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Jack Dorsey’s Twitter alternative Bluesky reaches closed beta

The former manager of Twitter has created a rival, possibly dissatisfied with what Elon Musk is doing with the network he once oversaw. Now an invite-only app, Bluesky will soon join the list of social media platforms that compete with the contentious one. Users can put their email addresses on waiting and wait for an invitation to join in the future. Only US citizens may participate in the closed beta, which is exclusively accessible through the App Store. Twitter and Bluesky are remarkably similar, right down to the timeline and profile pages. This should not come as a surprise considering that the new platform was created as a side project by Jack Dorsey when he was still the CEO of Twitter read more Jack Dorsey’s Twitter alternative Bluesky reaches closed beta.
Google Workspace Adds Client-Side Encryption to Gmail and Calendar
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Google Workspace Adds Client-Side Encryption to Gmail and Calendar

Client-side encryption (CSE) functionality has been added by Google to more Workspace products. Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Meet already have the security function. The business declared on Tuesday that Gmail and Calendar now support CSE. Ganesh Chilakapati, group product manager, and Andy Wen, director of product management at Google Workspace Security, wrote in a blog post, "We recognize sovereign controls are important to customers, and we have accelerated delivery of these encryption capabilities to support our customers in maintaining control over their data and meeting their regulatory compliance needs read more Google Workspace Adds Client Side Encryption to Gmail and Calendar. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise your cybersecurity awareness with our...
Indie developer creates text-to-presentation tool for Google Slides
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Indie developer creates text-to-presentation tool for Google Slides

By turning any text into "visually appealing" slides, a business called SlidesAI claims to save consumers hours of time and effort. SlidesAI, developed independently by Anurag Bhagsain, is promoted as the "ultimate" time-saving application that employs artificial intelligence to build presentations "in seconds." Users merely need to insert or copy-paste text chunks into a supplied box, and determine the number of slides they want read more Indie developer creates a text-to-presentation tool for Google Slides. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise your cybersecurity awareness with our comprehensive coverage of the latest threats, breaches, and solutions.
Phishing Sites and Apps Use ChatGPT as Lure
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Phishing Sites and Apps Use ChatGPT as Lure

Security experts have warned of several new phishing efforts targeting Windows and Android users that employ ChatGPT to fool them into unintentionally installing malware and providing their credit card information. Cybersecurity company Cyble reported that a bogus social media page spoofing the identity of ChatGPT developer OpenAI is disseminating a number of phishing websites. It stated that "the page seems to be attempting to establish credibility by utilizing a variety of content, such as movies and other off-topic posts." Nevertheless, a closer inspection showed that some of the page's messages include links that take readers to phishing sites that pose as ChatGPT read more Phishing Sites and Apps Use ChatGPT as Lure. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with...
Google Meet adds 360-degree background option for video
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Google Meet adds 360-degree background option for video

The new feature in Google Meet will give the idea that the background is moving along with the person being viewed on video. Google declared that iOS and Android mobile devices would support the functionality. The feature, according to the manufacturer, uses the gyroscope of the smartphone to simulate a moving background. This implies that the background will follow consumers when they move their devices. Mobile gadgets like smartphones and tablets come equipped with gyroscopes as standard read more Google Meet adds 360-degree background option for video. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersecurity trends, and the latest cybersecurity news.
Meta introduces blue badge and Twitter to charge for SMS-based 2FA
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Meta introduces blue badge and Twitter to charge for SMS-based 2FA

According to Meta, it is testing Meta Verified, a monthly subscription service. Only paying Twitter users will be able to use text texts as a two-factor authentication (2FA) security measure for their accounts. The price of Meta's subscription bundle for Instagram and Facebook, which will be made available later this week, will start at $11.99 per month on the web or $14.99 per month on iOS and Android. It also includes additional impersonation security. This week, Meta Verified will be made available in Australia and New Zealand read more Meta introduces blue badge and Twitter to charge for SMS-based 2FA With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersecurity trends, and the latest cybersecurity news.
Russia launches Oculus tool to monitor banned information online
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Russia launches Oculus tool to monitor banned information online

A new AI-driven system will assist Russia's censorship apparatus in dealing with a "avalanche-like" rise in online content that is prohibited by national regulations, such as pro-Ukraine propaganda and LGBT content. The so-called "Gay propaganda" and references to the war in Ukraine are among the photo and video content that Russia's censors have unveiled a new automated system dubbed Oculus to search the internet for. According to the Russian news outlet Interfax, the Main Radio Frequency Center, which is under the control of Roskomnadzor Russia's state censorship body activated the system read more Russia launches Oculus tool to monitor banned information online. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersecurity trends,...