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Four major studies presented by our experts at the SAS 2023 international conference.

Smiley passwords? Why ever not! The pros and cons of using emojis in passwords.

The three most dangerous Android features that make your smartphone much more vulnerable to malware.

It’s time to update Confluence Data Center and Confluence Server: they contain a serious vulnerability that allows unauthorized creation of administrator accounts.

Examples of how QR codes in emails are used for phishing.

How and why did American researchers try to extract sound from a video signal, and was it worth it?

What personal information do modern cars collect about you, and how can you avoid surveillance or hacking of your vehicle?

We take an in-depth look at securing and configuring containerization systems.

Examples of password policies that will have users tearing their hair out — and why you shouldn’t employ them.

Fraudsters are buying blue checkmarks to impersonate well-known brands on X (ex-Twitter) and scam users.

We propose six principles of ethical use of AI in the cybersecurity industry — to be presented at the global Internet Governance Forum.

You’ve interacted with scammers or visited a phishing site. What steps should you take to avoid being hacked?

We look at a new sophisticated attack on AMD and Intel integrated graphics cards.

We explore what Google Ad Topics is, how it functions, and how to disable it. Along the way, we discuss the related topics of Google FLoC, Privacy Sandbox, and the demise of third-party cookies.

How to choose a secure mobile platform for work.

We take a look at drivers: why we need them, the threats they pose, and how to keep your computer secure.

We’ve found several scam investment-apps in the App Store that dupe users out of personal information.

Even if you don’t know it, you probably have devices running Linux at home — and they need protection too! Here are three Linux threats that even IT professionals often forget about.

How online services should store user passwords, and how to minimize the damage in the event of a leak or hack.

Kids use social networks and IMs a lot, and don’t keep in mind that the “internet remembers all”. How to reduce the digital footprint of your tiny beloved ones (even if they’re taller than you).

A few words on why desktop applications based on the Electron framework should be approached with caution.