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Mozilla Fixes Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaw with Firefox 67.0.3

Mozilla has fixed the Firefox and Firefox ESR zero-day vulnerabilities with the release of its latest versions, Firefox 67.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.7.1. These flaws were rampantly exploited by the...

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Javascript-Based Trojan Disguised As Game Cheats By Attackers

Researchers have made a recent discovery on a modular downloader Trojan based on a new Javascript, disguised and circulated to target as game cheats by means of websites and owned by its designers....

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Beware of new phishing scam that’s attacking Google Calendar

No matter which corner of the internet you visit, you'll find scammers trying to take advantage of you. You may already know to be skeptical of emails, Facebook posts, and dating profiles that seem too...

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Indian Government asks WhatsApp to fingerprint messages

The government of India has asked the instant messaging app WhatsApp to digitally fingerprint every message which is sent on its platform, to ensure traceability of all content. According to two senior...

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Twitter removes nearly 4,800 accounts linked to Iran government

Twitter has removed nearly 4,800 accounts it claimed were being used by Iranian government to spread misinformation, the company said on Thursday.Iran has made wide use of Twitter to support its...

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Hit by Ransomware Attack, US Town Agrees to pay Attackers $600,000 in Bitcoin

Riviera Beach, a small city which is located just north of West Palm Beach, fall prey to a massive cyber attack, wherein the hackers paralyzed the city's computer systems and have asked the city...

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TP-Link Wi-Fi Extenders: Detected With Vulnerability Making Them Hacker Prone!

The popular router company left its users shocked when researchers discovered a crucial vulnerability with its Wi-Fi extenders.The vulnerability immensely compromised the extender to the hacker and let...

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Mozilla advices its users' to update their web browser to fix critical...

Mozilla has issued a warning to its users and asked them to upgrade their web browser Firefox, after company found some critical vulnerabilities.The company has issued an advisory on Tuesday, 18 June,...

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The Program " The straight line with Vladimir Putin” underwent a DDoS attack.

The straight line call center with Russian President Vladimir Putin was DDoS-attacked from abroad. It is noted that due to this fact there were problems with connection during Putin's communication...

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US Cyber Command launched a digital strike against an Iranian spy group

The United States’s Cyber Command launched a retaliatory digital strike against an Iranian spy group that is believed to be behind a series of attack on commercial ships, according to two former...

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Cybercrime goes out of control in India

Phishing, data theft, identity theft, online lottery, cyber attacks, job frauds, banking frauds, cyberbullying, online blackmailing, morphing, revenge porn, cyber hacking, child pornography, cyber...

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UK Police's Forensic firm targeted in cyber attack

An investigation has been launched after a ransomware attack targeted the UK’s largest private forensics provider, which is widely used by forces across the country. The firm Eurofins scientists...

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Florida city to pay $600,000 to a ransomware gang

The city council of  Riviera Beach, Florida, have voted unanimously to pay more than $600,000 in Bitcoins to a ransomware gang who had held its computer systems hostage for three weeks. The ransomware...

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Chinese espionage campaign hit telecommunications firms around the world

Hackers have breached into the systems of more than a dozen global telecommunications companies and have to hold on a large amount of personal as well as corporate data, researchers from a...

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Flaws in LTE can allow hackers to spoof presidential alerts

Last year, the United States performed the first public test of the national Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA), an alert system designed to send messages to smartphones, TVs, and other systems...

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Social Engineering forum hacked, data shared online

A website that deals with topics of social engineering has been hacked about two week ago, and tens of thousands of data have been leaked and sold online. The owner of the SocialEngineered.net shared a...

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The Central Bank of Russia has found problems with cybersecurity in all...

This year, the Bank of Russia checked 75 Banks for compliance with cybersecurity requirements and found all violations of the requirements. The head of the CBR Elvira Nabiullina informed about this,...

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Firefox Now Set To Utilize BITS for Downloading New Software Updates

Mozilla Firefox is all set to utilize the Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service, or BITS, to download the software updates in the background, this initial phase in the possible release of a...

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A new virus attacked computers in Russia

Cases of malicious e-mails to Russian companies have become more frequent. Attackers write on behalf of Banks, large air operators, car dealers and mass media. They offer cooperation to companies and...

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Fake Businesses On Google Maps; WSJ Outs The List!

Per Wall Street Journal’s latest report, Google Maps is brimming with scam campaigns imitating to be genuine businesses enterprises.As of now there has been a listing approximately of 11 Million fake...

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