After Google+ data leak, Google changes Play Store policy
Google has introduced a new Play Store policy to prevent mobile apps from collecting the users' call logs and texts.The decision to change the policy came after the Google+ data leak which exposed...
View ArticleNew details about the hacker group Lurk
This week in Yekaterinburg began two trials over the members of the hacker group Lurk. Earlier, group leaders admitted to intervening in the US Presidential Campaign of 2016 and hacking Hillary...
View ArticleWhatsapp Fixes Video Call Triggered Exploit which Allowed Accounts Intrusion
A potentially serious flaw that put users in a vulnerable configuration during video calls on Whatsapp has been fixed by the service providers. The bug allowed hijackers to hijack the app and...
View ArticleWhatsApp booby-trap video call bug fixed
Answering a booby-trapped video call through the WhatsApp messaging service could force the app to crash and close, a security expert has found.The bug was a “big deal” said researcher Tavis Ormandy,...
View ArticleHackers using stolen Apple IDs to steal money
Two of China's largest digital payments services, Alipay and WeChat Pay, have issued a warning that hackers are using stolen Apple IDs to steal money from the people's accounts.Alipay has informed...
View ArticleA Proposed Amendment to the Chicago Municipal Code That Could Invade...
As the utilization of facial recognition programming in the private sector is on the high very aggressively and exponentially, a proposed amendment to the Chicago municipal code would now enable...
View ArticleHackers Accessed Personal Details of 29M Facebook Users
Facebook has become extraordinarily sensitive and hence susceptible to data breaches, a recuperating Facebook from the Cambridge Analytica injury says attackers accessed contact details of 29 million...
View ArticleRussian hackers stole fuel using a virus and earned more than 10 million rubles
Khabarovsk: Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Khabarovsk region detained 13 employees of one of the companies engaged in retail and wholesale of petroleum products. Employees of Gas...
View ArticleTinder, Western Union, Shopify are affected by a bug
While doing research on the security of dating apps, cybersecurity researchers found multiple client-side flaws which could be easily exploited to access to users’ profiles and details.A dating site,...
View ArticleAdobe Flash Updates: Camouflaging Crypto-mining Malware!
It has been found out, since early August days, the crypto-currency looters have been ingeniously hiding mining malware in genuine updates of Adobe Flash.As mentioned by some cyber-security...
View ArticleHow to check if your Facebook account is breached or not
The social media network Facebook had announced a massive security breach which was originally estimated 50 million, but the exact figures were nearly 30 million.The company has announced on Friday...
View ArticleA Trojan App on Google Play Store Stealing Users Sensitive Data
Cyber security specialists at Cisco Talos have discovered a malware denominated as GPlayed, a Google Play Market Place application that is indistinguishable to the design of Google Play store icon and...
View ArticleYale alarm app debacle causes chaos, new rules to protect consumers
Web-connected security cameras are among many devices hijacked and use for cyber-attacks. There are many connected devices on the market that lack basic security measures, though, which makes them...
View ArticleThe Prosecutor General of Russia demands to stop the criminal case of a...
All started because a graduate of the Novosibirsk Gymnasium, Vladimir Zhoglik, corrected bad school grades for good for himself and his classmates in an electronic diary during the month of Spring...
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In WhatsApp’s latest update, it is being said that the ‘Delete for Everyone’ feature has all new rules wherein the time limit for withdrawing a particular message has been modified. As stated by one of...
View Article35 Million of U.S Voter Records on Sale on Hacker Forum
It's public knowledge that the 2018 midterm elections in the U.S are due to be held under three weeks. In the light of that, a hacking forum that sells data breach information through an advertisement...
View ArticleGet Unlimited Credit By Hacking Vending Machine App
The complex the machine, its probability of getting hacked increases. Recently, an Italian hacker Matteo Pisani hacked the payment system used by the vending machinesThe vending machines are installed...
View ArticleRussian accused of illegally mining bitcoins
Bitcoin (BTC) created a way for a lot of people to make quick and easy money by mining Bitcoin (BTC). They just plug in their computer and solve complex mathematical problems on the blockchain and get...
View ArticleApple Launches Privacy Website; Focus on the Protection of User’s Personal Data
Apple on Wednesday launched a refreshed privacy website https://www.apple.com/privacy/ updating the minisite to offer better education to its customers making them aware as to how the company attempts...
View ArticleVulnerability in LibSSH leaves servers wide open for hijackers
A four-year-old vulnerability in libssh, a library used to implement the Secure Shell (SSH) authentication protocol, could allow malicious actors an easy access to servers with full administrative...
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