New Bluetooth flaws allow hackers to impersonate legit devices

Adversaries may impersonate legitimate devices and carry out man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks using newly discovered security flaws in Bluetooth Core and Mesh Profile Specifications.   Devices that support the Bluetooth Core…

UK regulator fined £90,000 Amex for sending 4 million spam emails

The UK data regulator fined American Express (Amex) £90,000 for sending over 4 million spam emails to customers in a year.   During the inquiry, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office…

Domino’s data breach: Users’ data available on dark web

Domino’s, the famous pizza chain, has once again been the victim of a data breach.   According to cybersecurity expert, the dark web has data on 18 million orders.  …

Microsoft warns of data stealing malware (StrRAT Fake-Ransomware RAT)

Microsoft has issued an alert about a “massive email campaign” that uses the Java-based STRRAT malware to steal sensitive data from compromised systems while masquerading as a ransomware infection.  …

E-commerce giant Mercari data breach: several data exposed

Mercari, an e-commerce platform, has revealed a significant data breach that occurred as a result of the Codecov supply-chain attack.   Mercari is a publicly listed Japanese online marketplace that…

Air India Data Breach: Over 4.5 million customers’ data impacted

Following the hack of Passenger Service System provider SITA in February 2021, Air India revealed a data breach that exposed the personal details of about 4.5 million of its customers.…

These 23 Android Apps exposed 100 million users’ personal data

The personal data of over 100 million Android users has been exposed, reason being multiple misconfigurations of cloud services   The information of android users’ data exposed was discovered in…

Clubhouse Android app available on Google Play Store

Clubhouse Android app available on Google Play Store   After months of waiting, Clubhouse is finally available on Android.   The Clubhouse app is available on the Google Play Store…

Fake Microsoft Authenticator extension spotted in the Chrome Web Store

Fake Microsoft Authenticator “Extension” was discovered recently.   The malicious extension directed users to a Polish website that fooled them into creating an account in order to steal their personal…

Cybersecurity expert asks Flipkart users to change their passwords

Flipkart customers who shop online are being asked to reset their  Flipkart passwords due to security concerns that could lead to the exploitation of their personal information.   Unauthorized transactions…