The advent of technology in the automotive sector has transformed an ordinary four-wheeler into new equipment, offering various facilities. New features embedded such as app-based remote monitoring, internet access, and…
Tag: cybersecurity
Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks
Microsoft has emerged as one of the most imitated brands, accounting for 29% of all phishing attacks worldwide, as per the Check Point Research (CPR) report. According to the data,…
REvil ransomware shut down again, says reports
REvil, a notorious hacking outfit known for extorting companies for millions of dollars and selling data on the dark web when it doesn’t get its way, has reportedly shut down…
BloodyStealer malware targets gamers
Researchers found a new virus called BloodyStealer, which is used by malicious hackers to steal accounts from various gaming platforms such as Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG Galaxy, EA Origin,…
Beware! Safepal Wallet Firefox add-on is capable of stealing bitcoin
A SafePal user has disclosed a horrific internet scam involving the Safepal Wallet Firefox add-on, which allegedly stole her crypto. Online scams have become rather frequent in recent years. Scammers…
Netgear releases patches for its smart switches
Netgear has released firmware patches to address high-severity vulnerabilities affecting more than a dozen of its smart switches used in business networks. Three security weaknesses in 20 Netgear…
FTC bans Spyfone and its CEO from surveillance business
Spyware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman have been barred from the surveillance business by the Federal Trade Commission after failing to protect customers’ devices from hackers and sharing information…
WhatsApp Photo Filter bug enables hackers to access your data
WhatsApp photo filter feature had a high-severity security vulnerability that could have been exploited by threat actors to send a malicious image to read sensitive data from the app’s memory,…
Chinese company EskyFun exposes over 1 million Android gamers’ data
Chinese creators of popular Android gaming apps revealed the personal and device information of over one million users, through an unprotected server, Data was disclosed and published online…
FIN8 cybercrime group used Sardonic backdoor in a recent attack
A financially driven threat actor Fin8 known for targeting the retail, hospitality, and entertainment industries has been seen installing a brand-new backdoor on compromised computers, showing that the operators are constantly…