Cyberattacks and volatile weather top risks for Indian corporate: Study
Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking, and RIMS, the risk management society, collaborated on a study which revealed that large-scale cyber-attacks and extreme weather are the top risks for India...
View ArticleInfowars Hit With Card Skimming Malware
As indicated by ZDNet and Dutch security researcher, Willem de Groot, the malware capable of furtively recording payment card details was removed on the 14th of November from the Infowars online store...
View ArticleMiSafe’s Child-Tracking Smart-Watches Are Not-So-Safe!
MiSafe’s Child-Tracking Smart-Watches Are Not-So-Safe!Apparently MiSafe location tracking smart-watches that parents lean onto for their children’s safety are not so safe after all as they are fairly...
View ArticleMalware-Laced Call Recorder App Available on Google Play
A trojan wrapped into inside a Simple Call Recorder app was discovered by an ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko. The malware tricks user in downloading an additional app, which appears as a recent...
View ArticleHackers Accessed Recently Deleted Photos and Files From iPhone X
A hacker duo has successfully been able to retrieve deleted photos or files from the iPhone X during the Pwn2Own hacking contest in Tokyo. The hackers Richard Zhu and Amat Cama teamed up as...
View Article7 Meltdown and Spectre level vulnerabilities discovered
A research team—including many of the original researchers behind Meltdown, Spectre, and the related Foreshadow and BranchScope attacks—has published a new paper disclosing yet more attacks in the...
View ArticleVirologist Tricked for Virus Attack on Debit Card, Loses Over Rs 1 Lakh
Debit card attacks made headlines again as a veteran virologist fall prey to one losing a sum of Rs 1,08,988 from his Citibank account. It was a week ago, the victim who was tricked over a call sought...
View ArticleCybercriminals disturbing air traffic
Travelling via air has always been the most preferred and fastest option available to us at any given time but have we ever given a thought whether it is the safest in every context technical and...
View ArticleIn Yakutsk, cyber criminals stole 316,000$ from the local ATMs
In Yakutsk the cyber criminals were able to steal more than $316,000 from local ATMs. As it turned out, the attackers used Malware. A criminal case was opened against two men.Investigators found that...
View ArticleNew variant of APT28 Lojax rootkit discovered
Hackers know a prime target when they spot one. Unfortunately, small-to-midsize businesses (SMBs) are often those prime targets. A lot of small business owners like to think that malicious attackers...
View ArticleFacebook Sharer Page: A Contrivance Of Tech Scammers!
As per recent reports the Facebook sharer dialog box is being used as a tool by the tech-scammers. Facebook users are tricked into thinking that their PC is under some serious attack and that they need...
View ArticleSecurity bug exposes password of Instagram users
A security bug inside Instagram's “Download Your Data” tool that could have been exploited to expose password of thousands of users around the world. The feature "Download Your Data" was introduced in...
View ArticleVoxox's Unprotected Server Exposes Over 26 Million Text Messages
Security researchers have found an unprotected database containing tens of millions of text messages, security codes, password reset links, two-factor codes, and shipping notifications.The exposed...
View ArticleMany ATMs can be compromised within 30 minutes
An extensive testing session carried out by bank security experts at Positive Technologies has revealed that most ATMs can be hacked in under 30 minutes, and even less, in certain types of...
View ArticleMicrosoft PowerPoint Susceptible to Malware Attacks
In the nefarious domain of malware attacks, researcher Marco Ramilli has discovered a slight glitch which can exploit Microsoft Office tools, specifically, the Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for malware...
View ArticleVision Direct hack affects 16,300 customers, exposes payment details
Vision Direct says a hack attack on its website earlier this month has exposed thousands of its customers' personal and financial data including payment card numbers, expiry dates and CVV codes....
View ArticleEuropean Cinema Chain Loses an Astonishing US$21.5 Million to a Business...
An European-based cinema chain Pathé lost an enormous fortune of around 19 million euros (US$21.5 million) to a business email compromise (BEC) scam in March 2018 by an attack, which kept running for...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger app crashed for users around the world
Facebook Messenger has crashed for several users around the world, it specifically affected users in the United States and Europe. The outage happened a day just after launching a new feature which...
View ArticleThe Federal Antimonopoly service in Russia has undergone cyber attack
Representatives of the Federal Antimonopoly service (FAS) of the Russian Federation announced that there was a cyber attack on their resources. The attack occurred last Wednesday.The attack began with...
View ArticleTrack-pad Mode on iPhone and iPad; Changes The iOS Keyboard Into A Mouse
Is your fat thumb or finger making it difficult for you to edit messages or words? Relax because the days of tapping onto words are gone. With the iOS 12, Apple has introduced to its iPhone and iPad...
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