Brave launches its privacy-focused search engine with anti-tracking features

Brave, a privacy-focused online browser, has been testing its own search engine with a small group of users for a while now.   The public beta version of the search…

New GoLang Trojan, ChaChi used in attacks against US schools

In the cyberattacks targeted on government agencies and US schools, a new Trojan developed with the Go programming language was employed.   The malware, known as ChaChi, is also being…

John McAfee, the creator of antivirus, was reportedly found dead

According to a government official, John McAfee, the founder of the McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his cell at a jail near Barcelona.   A Spanish court had…

Tor Browser fixes vulnerability that tracks you using installed apps: Report

Tor Browser 10.0.18 was released by the Tor Project to fix a number of problems, including a vulnerability that allows websites to track users by fingerprinting the apps they have…

ADATA ransomware attack: suffers massive data leak

The Ragnar Locker ransomware attack targeted Taiwanese memory and storage chip manufacturer ADATA, with the gang releasing download links for almost 700 GB of stolen data.   For a long…

South Korea’s Nuclear Research agency, KAERI hacked using VPN flaw

Last month, South Korea’s Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) claimed that North Korean threat actors used a VPN vulnerability to breach their internal networks.   The Korea Atomic Energy…

Popular Android antiviruses fail to detect malicious apps: DroidMorph

According to a new study published by a group of academics, anti-virus software for Android is still vulnerable to various types of malwares, posing a severe concern as cyber criminals…

This bizarre iOS bug can completely disconnect your Wi-Fi

Although Apple’s iOS operating system is widely regarded as one of the most reliable and stable on mobile devices, bugs can occasionally arise, causing features to glitch and even affecting…

Android apps discovered with the ‘Joker’ malware: Report

For the past three years, the infamous ‘Joker’ malware has been found in a number of Google Play Store apps.   According to a recent analysis from Quick Heal Security…

Russia bans Opera VPN and VyprVPN: Report

Roskomnadzor (RKN), Russia’s telecoms and media regulator, imposed restrictions on the use of VyprVPN and Opera VPN services in the nation on Thursday.   The state agency said in a…