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A curious case of a threat actor at the border between crimeware and cyberespionage The post Asylum Ambuscade: crimeware or cyberespionage? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

How  your voice assistant could do the bidding of a hacker – without you ever hearing a thing The post Hear no evil: Ultrasound attacks on voice assistants appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Plus, 7 ways to tell that you downloaded a sketchy app and 7 tips for staying safe from mobile security threats in the future The post 7 tips for spotting a fake mobile app appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Given the reliance of today’s digital world on APIs and the fact that attacks targeting them continue to rise sharply, API security cannot be an afterthought. The post API security in the spotlight – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

As APIs are a favorite target for threat actors, the challenge of securing the glue that holds various software elements together is taking on increasing urgency The post All eyes on APIs: Top 3 API security risks and how to mitigate them appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

A roundup of some of the handiest tools for the collection and analysis of publicly available data from Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms The post 5 free OSINT tools for social media appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

A peek under the hood of a cybercrime operation and what you can do to avoid being an easy target for similar ploys The post Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

ESET research uncovers an Android app that initially had no harmful features but months later turned into a spying tool The post How an innocuous app morphed into a trojan – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

ESET researchers reveal details about a prevalent cryptor, operating as a cryptor-as-a-service used by tens of malware families The post Shedding light on AceCryptor and its operation appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Nobody wants to spend their time dealing with the fallout of a security incident instead of building up their business The post Digital security for the self‑employed: Staying safe without an IT team to help appeared first on WeLiveSecurity