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Prevalent Cyber threat group targets UK

As of late a well-known hacking group attempted is as yet trying to focus on the UK with an updated version of malware intended to install itself into the compromised systems and stealthily conduct...

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YouTube gives warning against credible websites

A number of users have reported that clicking on links found in the description field under videos now redirects them to a warning page, cautioning users against opening certain websites. But it...

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Lebanese Hackers leave data stolen from thousands of victims on open server

Last week, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Lookout had released a report on a malware dubbed “Dark Caracal” that had stolen a huge amount of data from thousands of victims, such as...

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Facebook to roll out new privacy tools for Europe

Facebook will make major privacy changes to the platform for its more than 2 billion users to comply with a new European Union's  incoming data protection law, the social network's Chief Operating...

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Power grids facing cyber security threat

The cybersecurity experts claimed to have discovered yet another fatal virus in the power grid system forcing the authority to suggest an effective mechanism to deal with the impending security threat...

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Official app stores targeted by malicious Bitcoin apps to steal money and...

Hackers are targeting app store users of  Apple, Google Play, SameAPK, APKPlz and other with malicious cryptocurrency apps to steal money and personal data.The cybersecurity company based in San...

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Google Chrome 64 update fixes 53 bugs

Google has released 64 updates for its Chrome browser and this stable build is available for Windows, Mac and Linux users.The new Chrome update is going to provide users a  better experience with video...

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Russia-linked hackers Fancy Bears leak data from International Luge Federation

A Russia-linked hacker group called “Fancy Bears” released a statement on Wednesday claiming to have leaked emails and documents that demonstrate violations of anti-doping rules, just two weeks before...

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Japan cryptocurrency exchange lost $532 million to hackers

A Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has confessed that hackers had stolen several hundred million dollars worth of its holdings.The company said that about ¥58 billion ($532 million) worth...

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OnePlus denies accusation of sending Clipboard data to China

OnePlus had been accused of sending Clipboard data taken from OnePlus phones in the latest OxygenOS Beta version to China and has now denied the accusations, saying that the file is inactive and...

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Hackers forced US ATM machines to spit out cash

Two of the world's largest ATM manufacturers in the US, Diebold Nixdorf Inc and NCR Corp have warned their clients  that hackers are targeting their machines with tools that force them to spit out...

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Japan cryptocurrency exchange to refund stolen assets worth $400m

Coincheck, one of Japan’s major cryptocurrency exchange, has promised to refund to its customers about $423m (£282m) stolen by hackers two days ago in one of the biggest thefts of digital funds.The...

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Keylogger campaign infects 2,000 WordPress sites

Security researchers have discovered over 2,000 WordPress sites —possibly more— infected with a keylogger that's being loaded on the WordPress backend login page and a crypto jacking script (in-browser...

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The Team8 Portfolio Company, comes Out of Stealth and launches its First...

The Israeli cyber security company Hysolate founded by President Tal Zamir, a veteran of an elite Israeli cyber unit and the former Research and development leader in Wanova, Dan Dinnar, former CEO of...

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Hackers using Phishing pages to strike down websites

Phishing pages, of late, have become an easy resort for the cyber hackers to strike millions of websites across the globe. The experts engage in dealing with these hackers in Netcraft confirmed it...

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UK Government to Fine Infrastructure Organisations up to £17m for Lax...

Industries running critical infrastructure in the UK will be facing fines as much as £17 million ($24 million), if they fail to put in strong cybersecurity measures as required by the NIS Directive.NIS...

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Coincheck hackers try to move stolen cryptocurrency, company promises refund

Hackers who stole around $534 million worth of cryptocurrency from Tokyo-based Coincheck exchange last week - one of the biggest such heists ever - are trying to move the stolen "XEM" coins- a move...

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Dutch Tax Authority and Banks Face DDoS Attacks

The national tax office in the Netherlands and several of the country’s largest banks were hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Monday.The tax office said that its website had gone...

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Fitness app published exercise routes of Soldiers

A fitness tracking app has published the exercise routes of the US military personnel in bases around the world.The fitness app, Strava was criticised by security experts for releasing a "heatmap"...

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Digital security certificates are no more safe

Digital security certificates give assurance to regular users that the websites they are visiting are trusted and are free from malicious code. But what if these security certificates are themselves...

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