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Security researchers claims downloading 70TB of sensitive Parler data

Parler has been booted off by Amazon from its AWS cloud platform while Apple and Google have already suspended its apps from...

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Data Security

Google reveals high-profile attack targeting Android, Windows users

According to Google’s Project Zero team, threat actors exploited 0-day vulnerabilities to successfully carry out their attack. The IT security researchers at...

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Data Security

Signal, Google Duo, FB Messenger vulnerabilities allowed eavesdropping

Although patched now, if exploited, these vulnerabilities posed a major threat to user’s privacy and security. Google Project Zero researcher Natalie Silvanovich...

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Cyber Crime

Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome

The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping. Data scraping against Facebook and other...

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Geek

Pakistani Android users hit by spyware campaign with malicious apps

The campaign is sophisticated considering the use of fake yet convincing apps and domains. The use of the Android smartphone operating system...

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Data Security

Google ReCaptcha flaw lets bots bypass audio captcha challenge

According to researchers, the idea of the attack is to grab the MP3 file of the audio reCAPTCHA and submit it to...

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Data Security

Google reveals unpatched 0day vulnerability in Microsoft’s API

Apparently, Microsoft released a patch to fix the vulnerability in June but it did not work the way it was supposed to...

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Information Gathering

GRecon – Your Google Recon Is Now Automated

GRecon (Greei-Conn) is a simple python tool that automates the process of Google Based Recon AKA Google Dorking The current Version...

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Vulnerability Analysis

Fawkes – Search For Targets Vulnerable To SQL Injection

Fawkes is a tool to search for targets vulnerable to SQL Injection. Performs the search using Google search engine. Options...

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Surveillance

Apple, Google to ban X-Mode’s location tracking apps from stores

The decision came after a media outlet reported about data gathering and sharing tactics of location data collection firm X-Mode Social. On...

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Data Security

Infostealer Adrozek malware hits Firefox, Chrome, Yandex, Edge browser

Adrozek malware was identified by Microsoft and since May 2020 over 30,000 users have been infected. With companies helping each other find...

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Data Security

Malware infected browser extensions stealing Chrome, Edge user data

Avast noted that the malware is quite tricky and does not execute itself if the victim is a web developer as it...

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Cyber Events

Google, YouTube, Gmail service suffered major outage worldwide

Google states that the problem is fixed now, and all services are back online for most users. On Monday, at around 11:56...

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Data Security

GO SMS Pro app still exposing millions of users’ sensitve data

Previously, it was revealed that the GO SMS Pro messaging app was exposing highly sensitive data of more than 100 million...

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Data Security

Zero-Click exploit allowed attackers to hack any targeted iPhone

The iOS vulnerability allowed hackers to control your iPhone within radio proximity using AWDL. Google’s Project Zero team member and security researcher,...

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Data Security

Security of Millions At Risk Due to Unpatched Android Apps

Several high-profile third-party Android apps still aren’t using the latest version of Google’s app update library, jeopardizing hundreds of millions of smartphone...

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Data Security

Malicious Minecraft apps on Play Store scamming millions of users

Although these apps have been reported to Google, they are yet to be removed from the Play Store putting Minecraft users at...

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Data Security

Google makes app to lock devices if users default on payment

Banks and credit lending agencies have always had their fair share of bad public coverage, thanks to what happens if people default...

Web Application Security

GWTMap – Tool to help map the attack surface of Google Web Toolkit

GWTMap is a tool to help map the attack surface of Google Web Toolkit (GWT) based applications. The purpose of this...

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News

Google reveals details on active vulnerability affecting Windows 10, 7

Google’s Project Zero researchers have disclosed a Windows 0day vulnerability that allows attackers to escape Chrome sandboxes and run malware on Windows....