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Jake Moore
@jakemooreuk.bsky.social
Global Cybersecurity Advisor at ESET

www.jakemoore.uk
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Great day at the #DTXM25 conference in Manchester yesterday. Saw talks by @rikferguson.com and @jakemooreuk.bsky.social as well as a timely panel on mental health in cybersecurity teams
April 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Just had my own Bellagio sprinkler show whilst listening to Clare De Lune on Spotify. Now I’m going to spend the rest of the day feeling like I’m Brad Pitt. #OceansEleven #Vegas
March 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
It is always nice to be quoted alongside the legend that is @profwoodward.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/money/bankin...
‘People would really suffer’: the insidious threat to our bank accounts
Britain’s electronic payments systems face risk of Russian-backed cyber attacks
www.telegraph.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Today I filmed with the scam guru himself @nickstapleton.tv
March 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Morning hacker peeps! By me @forbes.com: This Safer Internet Day, would you let AI change your passwords for you? Google wants a word...

#infosec

www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
Google’s Shock New Chrome Password Update—What You Need To Do
Would you want AI to change your password automatically? Google has some good or bad news for you if you are a Chrome user.
www.forbes.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Next at #FutureOfCyber Manchester @jakemooreuk.bsky.social off the telly talks about cloning, first fun with his flipper zero. 1/n
February 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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By me @forbes.com: Zero-click WhatsApp spyware attack confirmed by Meta. Great start to the weekend...

#infosec

www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
WhatsApp Hack Attack Confirmed By Meta—What You Need To Know
Meta has confirmed that a new zero-click hack attack has impacted WhatsApp users—here’s what you need to know.
www.forbes.com
February 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
First time in Liverpool!
January 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
I had a great chat with @alexisconran.bsky.social on his Times Radio show today discussing the increasingly growing problem of stolen phones (47 mins in). Can we stop this epidemic?!! www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
Alexis Conran | Times Radio | The Times and the Sunday Times
Listen to Times Radio live for the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion covering the biggest stories of the day.
www.thetimes.com
January 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
No chance for January blues for me with this to look forward to in 2025! 🤩

Wimbledon
Las Vegas
Grand Canyon
Camp Bestival
Oasis @ Wembley
Coldplay @ Wembley
January 25, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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The EU wants to scan every message sent in Europe. Will that really make us safer? | Apostolis Fotiadis
The EU wants to scan every message sent in Europe. Will that really make us safer? | Apostolis Fotiadis
Lawmakers argue that mass surveillance will help to protect children. But the implications for our privacy and security are staggering In my 20 years of being a reporter, I have rarely come across anything that feels so important – and yet so widely…
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:33 AM
An incredible and future thinking panel for this year’s #TechTrends with @natashabernal.bsky.social and @rorycj.bsky.social run by @brands2life.bsky.social 👏👏
January 23, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Highlight of the week. I took Ed Ball’s seat on Good Morning Britain 😝
January 18, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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Starting the new year by jumping on BBC News 😁
January 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Starting the year with some AI phishing predictions.

As said by the FT, “an influx of hyper-personalized phishing scams generated by artificial intelligence bots” is on the rise

www.forbes.com/sites/zakdof...
New Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail Warning—AI Nightmare Is Coming True In 2025
You are not ready for this—here's what you need to know.
www.forbes.com
January 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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By me @forbes.com: Use an Android or iPhone then you need to run this straightforward security check right now - and tell your less techy friends and family to do so if they, as likely, have not. Thank me later, but thank @jakemooreuk.bsky.social now.

#infosec

www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
Android And iPhone Security Warnings—Run This 1 Check Right Now
As attack warnings continue for both Android and iOS smartphone users, one straightforward security check should be carried out right now. Here’s what you need to do.
www.forbes.com
December 31, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Fresh
December 18, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Well this is rather nice!! I have received a “Rock Star” award from the wonderful people of ESET for doing what I love doing 🎉
December 17, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Our latest Threat Report is live!

New MaaS threats rising to prominence, a novel attack vector targeting mobile users, and deepfake scams flooding social media. Read more in the full report

www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-rese...
ESET Threat Report H2 2024
The H2 202 issue of ESET Threat Report reviews the key trends and developments that shaped the threat landscape from June to November 2024.
www.welivesecurity.com
December 16, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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New: Yahoo has laid off around 25% of its cybersecurity team — known as The Paranoids — over the last year, TechCrunch has learned. (Yahoo is TechCrunch's parent company.)

Yahoo confirmed the layoffs, including the elimination of its red team.

More: techcrunch.com/2024/12/12/y...
Yahoo cybersecurity team sees layoffs, outsourcing of 'red team,' under new CTO | TechCrunch
Yahoo laid off around 25% of its cybersecurity team, known as The Paranoids, over the last year.
techcrunch.com
December 12, 2024 at 8:49 PM
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New on @forbes.com

Apple has launched a dedicated iCloud Passwords add-on designed for privacy-conscious browser Firefox. Thanks @jakemooreuk.bsky.social for comments

www.forbes.com/sites/kateof...
Apple’s New iOS 18 Passwords App Is Now Available To Firefox Users
Apple has launched a dedicated iCloud Passwords add-on for privacy-conscious browser Firefox. Here's what you need to know.
www.forbes.com
December 5, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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Yeah the sheer influx of users here must be causing some issues, but I’m sure it’ll come good (or at least be more refined) in due course.

Good read here in Engadget about the verification setup/challenges! www.engadget.com/social-media...
Bluesky has a verification problem
The influx of new users to Bluesky has opened up new opportunities for scammers and impersonators hoping to capitalize on the attention.
www.engadget.com
November 28, 2024 at 3:13 PM