November 16, 2024 at 02:16AM Switzerland’s NCSC warned citizens about malware spread through fake letters from the Federal Office of Meteorology, promoting a dangerous “Severe Weather Warning App.” The app, a malicious imitation of Alertswiss, contains the Coper trojan, targeting banking credentials. This method of delivery via postal service is unprecedented, indicating targeted spear-phishing efforts. … Read more
March 7, 2024 at 03:32PM The NCSC of Switzerland reported a data breach at Xplain caused by a ransomware attack, impacting thousands of sensitive government files. The Swiss government confirmed 65,000 leaked documents, with the majority affecting the Federal Department of Justice and Police. An investigation is ongoing, with results and cybersecurity recommendations expected to … Read more
October 31, 2023 at 02:54AM Meta plans to introduce an ad-free subscription option for users in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland to comply with data protection regulations. The subscription will cost €9.99/month on the web and €12.99/month on iOS and Android. Users can choose to continue using the personalized services with ads for free or … Read more