QR phishing +146%. No links. No warnings. Just scan → compromise. Think before you scan. #CyberSecurity #Phishing
TibCERT
@tibcert.bsky.social
Strengthening, security and building technical excellence of Tibetan Organizations via collaboration. TibCERT is a program of @tibetaction.bsky.social https://tibcert.org
Still using SMS codes for #2FA? Authenticator apps are faster, more reliable, and more secure against SIM swap attacks. Here’s why it may be time to switch.
UN Special Rapporteur study on digital #surveillance chilling effects. #Tibetan testimony: TAR as "giant prison… fully activated by digital surveillance" @tibcert.bsky.social: cellular network attacks on exile leaders. Cites TCHRD's 2024 #transnationalrepression report www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
"Pushed into the Shadows": Evidencing Digital Surveillance Chilling Effects and the Erosion of the Rights to Freedom of Assembly and of Association | OHCHR
SummaryThe United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Gina Romero, presents
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Global study by UN Special Rapporteur on Rights to Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Gina Romero, documents profound impact that pervasive digital monitoring exerts on fundamental public freedoms. Incl egs of #Tibetans under attack @tibcert.bsky.social www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
"Pushed into the Shadows": Evidencing Digital Surveillance Chilling Effects and the Erosion of the Rights to Freedom of Assembly and of Association | OHCHR
SummaryThe United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Gina Romero, presents
ohchr.org
Starting this month, #Apple voluntarily tied #ageverification directly to your Apple ID in the UK.
NEW @citizenlab.ca report uncovers two separate China-based cyber espionage campaigns targeting journalists, human rights defenders, exiled ethnic and religious groups and many others. citizenlab.ca/research/how...
Tall Tales: How Chinese Actors Use Impersonation and Stolen Narratives to Perpetuate Digital Transnational Repression - The Citizen Lab
In collaboration with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), we identified what we conclude to be two distinct actors aligned with the People’s Republic of China. Our findin...
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New stellar @citizenlab.ca + @icij.org report names @tibcert.bsky.social — including its Director, a sitting MP Tibetan Parliament — among targets of a PRC-aligned #phishing campaign also hitting #Uyghur, #HongKong, & #Taiwanese activists. 25 years on, Tibetan institutions still in the crosshairs:
NEW @citizenlab.ca report uncovers two separate China-based cyber espionage campaigns targeting journalists, human rights defenders, exiled ethnic and religious groups and many others. citizenlab.ca/research/how...
LinkedIN was found to be secretly scanning users’ profile via browser extensions. cybernews.com/privacy/link...
AI isn't just for fun — it's also a new favourite tool for scammers. Learn all about AI voice clone phishing and how to defend against it in our latest blog. Link in bio! #VoiceCloning #SecurityTips #BlogPost blog.tibcert.org/posts/the-ri...
AI isn't just for fun — it's also a new favourite tool for scammers. Learn all about AI voice clone phishing and how to defend against it in our latest blog. Link in bio! #VoiceCloning #SecurityTips #BlogPost blog.tibcert.org/posts/the-ri...
Tech Update: @meta to remove end-to-end encryption feature from @instagram DM.
🚨 Tibetan communities face rising misleading content. Learn how to spot misinformation and find resources to combat it. #Misinformation #DigitalLiteracy
WhatsApp / Signal / Telegram - all built to communicate but which one earns your trust?
ལོ་གསར་བཀྲིས་བདེ་ལེགས། Losar Tashi Delek
Losar Message and E-card Offering from Tibet Action's Co-founder and Director, Lhadon Tethong @lhadon.bsky.social *Courage and Fortitude in the Year of the Fire Horse* The Fire Horse embodies courage and dynamic energy, capable of overcoming obstacles and sparking transformative change.
WhatsApp begins rolling out the "Strict Account Settings" security update
🚨 #DigitalArrest Scam 🚨 Fraudsters target victims by instilling fear and urgency. However, by understanding digital security and staying aware of these tactics, you can keep your emotions in check and avoid falling prey to their schemes. Stay vigilant, stay secure!
Your digital habits shape your digital footprint, think before you click and secure your digital life. #DigitalFootprint #digitalhabits #OnlineSafety #CyberAwareOct
Home, work, or public Wi‑Fi, what’s at stake is the user’s data, including personal information. Knowing how to secure a network and use it securely goes a long way toward protecting your digital life. #wifisecurity #publicwifi #digitalsecurity #cyberawareoct