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Mylobot Turns your PC into a Zombie system

Tom Nipravsky, a security researcher at Deep Instinct, discovered another 'never seen before' malware that could transform a Windows PC into a botnet. Named as 'Mylobot', this malware has developed...

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New SamSam Ransomware Variant Requires Password from Hacker Before Execution

Researchers at Malwarebytes have found that a new variant to the SamSam ransomware has been hitting users wherein the attacker has to put in a password before the malware could be executed.“In its time...

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Apps under scanner after data exposed

Millions of sensitive user data in mobile applications are believed to have leaked forcing the mobile security firms to scan the apps that keep functioning in the Firebase system.In its recent report,...

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Apple offers free repairs for ‘sticky’ butterfly keyboard

After more than three years, Apple has confirmed that there is an issue with its new butterfly keyboards of the MacBook and MacBook Pro machines. The owners will have a chance to get their keyboard...

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Mylobot malware targets windows PC for DDoS, Trojan and Keylogger attacks

A new botnet was recently detected in a live environment for an unnamed client of Deep Instinct, a security firm. Newly uncovered complex MyloBot Botnet incorporates different malicious techniques and...

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Android Users To Surf The Web Without A Constant Internet Connection.

On the 21st of June Google presented a new feature for its Android devices that would give users the access in India and a few different nations to surf the web without the need of a steady Web...

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Apple refutes claim of iPhone passcode hack

Apple has dismissed claims made by security researcher Matt Hickey who said he had found a way to bypass iPhone security protections to enter passcodes as many times as needed.Hickey, co-founder of...

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PDQ data breach exposes customers’ credit card information

Continuing with the trail of cyber attacks, this time, the hackers attacked a popular restaurant chain in North Carolina. Reportedly, the PDQ data breach exposed sensitive credit card information of...

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Drupal vulnerability strikes cryptojacking fear

More worries have bubbled up in Drupal vulnerability. The worse has yet to come. Within a short spell of three months, the malicious malware has turned into a huge tool for the cybercriminals to mint...

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Android battery-saver app installs adware, steals data

Installing battery saving apps helps to improve the battery life of smartphones. But, what if that app hacks you? A malicious battery-saver app, that installs ad click malware into hacked Android...

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Vulnerability threat to WordPress core

Top cyber security experts have talked of an impending vulnerability that could put WordPress in a fix and unless the renowned content management system releases a patch to counter it a serious...

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Attackers Utilize UPnP Features to Make DDoS Attacks Harder To Be Recognized

Security researchers are continuously observing DDoS attacks that utilize the UPnP features of home routers to modify network packets and make DDoS attacks harder to be recognizable and relieve with...

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This surveillance van can hack your iPhone or Android device from 500 meters...

A Cyprus-based surveillance startup WiSpear, founded by Israel's surveillance market players Tal Dilian, has built a spy car that is full of 'next-generation snooping' tools which can hack Apple and...

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Cisco patches critical vulnerabilities

Cisco released patches for 34 vulnerabilities that include 5 critical, 20 high and 9 medium vulnerabilities. The 5 critical vulnerabilities are in FXOS and NX-OS and NX-API software and could allow an...

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Free decryption tool released for Thanatos ransomware

The Thanatos ransomware first appeared in the threat landscape in February when it was discovered by researchers at the MalwareHunterTeam. This ransomware started as moneymaking operation and evolved...

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Marketing Firm Exposed Database With 340 Million records

A little known Florida-based marketing and data aggregation firm Exactis has exposed data of millions of American adults, as well as millions of businesses in an alleged massive data leak.The firm...

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Facebook introduces “keyword snoozing” to block specific stories on News Feed

Facebook rolled out a new feature called “Keyword Snooze” on Thursday that allows users to “snooze” certain words on their news feed for 30 days. This feature has only been introduced to a small...

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Every Android device is vulnerable to RAMpage attack since 2012

We have consistently seen various vectors of attack rear their head when it comes to Android smartphones. We’ve seen Shattered Trust, Cloak and Dagger, and Rowhammer, just to name a few. RAMpage is the...

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Say bye to remembering passwords

While the smartphone has made many of our work easier, there is also a concern about security. Where, when a hacker breaks into our smartphone and stole our most important information, this fear...

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More vulnerability hovering around cyberworld

Yet another stunning fact on MS17-010 vulnerability surfaces forcing the cyber security experts to concentrate on the ways and means to counter the threat that deepens on every passing day.Top...

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