All posts tagged "Security"
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58NewsUC Browser’s 500+ Million Users At Risk As Browser Violated Policies
Google Play Store policies clearly state that Android apps cannot update or modify from third party sources other than Google Play Store...
- 56Cyber Crime
Dark web’s largest child porn marketplace seized; 338 suspects arrested
“This hidden site has been seized,” says the marketplace’s homepage. The Dark Web’s largest and most profitable child pornography website dubbed “Welcome...
- 24Data Security
Gaming & security apps on Play Store caught spreading malware
One of the apps was found dropping recently surfaced “The Joker” malware. A report published by Russian antivirus developer Doctor Web has...
- 70Cyber Events
The Forgotten Victims of Data Breach
“There is no way to tell his story without telling my own. And if his story is a confession, then so is...
- 78News
Programmer hacks his attacker; releases decryption keys for Mushtik ransomware
“Hey guys, I hacked back this criminal and got the whole database with (Mushtik ransomware) keys.” The last laugh – it’s something...
- 59Hacked
Hacked Programmer Retaliates By Hacking Hackers Who Hacked Him
Everything you do comes back to you. It’s called karma – This stood true for a hacker who hacked a programmer and got...
- 14Data Security
Signal app flaw allowed incoming calls to be connected without user interaction
A quick Google search for the “most secure messaging apps” introduces you to “Signal – a private messenger.” Yet, who knew that...
- 35Geek
Android users installed 172 malicious apps 335m times last month
In September alone, over 335 million Android users were tricked into downloading malware-infected apps from the Google Play Store. In all, 172...
- 42News
Gaming giant Zynga data breach: 218 million records stolen
In the still earlier years of Facebook, around 2009, Farmville was the go-to game for me and thousands of users on Facebook....
- 44Cyber Crime
A pervert Yahoo employee hacked 6,000 accounts using internal system
Once hacking Yahoo Mail accounts, the employee also compromised accounts to access his victims’ Dropbox, Facebook, Gmail, and iCloud accounts. Yahoo Mail...
- 43Data Security
Thousands of Windows PCs infected by Nodersok/Divergent fileless malware
Divergent or Nodersok? A new fileless malware emerges in the wild. The payload termed “Divergent” by Cisco Talos Researchers and “Nodersok” by...
- 34Cyber Crime
Hackers used fake job website to scam jobless US veterans
In certain countries, the populace holds a deep bond with their armed forces. Reasons such as patriotism, giving back and love for...
- 28Data Security
Hacker publishes ‘unpatchable’ permanent jailbreak for iPhone 4s to iPhone X
Apple’s jailbreak just became easier. While a jailbreak is technically illegal, Apple users have been doing them since the launch of the...
- 37How To
How to Secure a Website by Monitoring DNS Records
What is DNS and How Does It Work A Domain Name System, or DNS, takes a familiar and understandable website name like...
- 42Cyber Events
Information Security Professional Degeneration
00:35 Ministry of Sound, London, UK – We all know what professional development is; I am going to talk about going to...
- 33How To
How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyber Threats
Owning an online store can be a fabulous and lucrative venture in today’s marketplace. With so many sales and transactions taking place...
- 31Data Security
The Benefits of Using a VPN at Home
To many people, the idea of using a VPN is still in its infancy while some believe that VPNs are for those...
- 39Surveillance
Poor security: 15,000 private webcams exposed to creeps
Your exposed webcams are backdoor for creeps. Every cybersecurity article you’ll find will include some sort of reminder emphasizing the use of...
- 30How To
How To Keep Your Data Safe When Traveling With A Laptop
When we travel, it’s rare we go without some form of electronic device, whether that be our smartphones, tablets or even laptops....
- 39Data Security
Every Ecuadorian has been compromised in massive data breach
Data of Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks was also found in this breach who lived in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since...
- 21Security Tools
PingCastle – Get Active Directory Security
The risk level regarding Active Directory security has changed. Several vulnerabilities have been made popular with tools like mimikatz or sites...
