Over 2,000 malicious apps exists on Play Store
If you thought that the quality control issues plaguing the Google Play Store for Android were finally being ironed out, it couldn't be further from the truth. A two-year-study by the University of...
View ArticleApple Series 4 Watches- Primary Focus on Health; A Bridge between Users and...
Last year apple made a gigantic announcement for its “Watch Fanatics”. That’s right, the Series 4 which is bulked with heart monitoring, ECG and fall detection for a richer doctor-patient...
View ArticleChinese Hackers Attacked Eight Major Technology Service Providers
Eight largest technology service providers were attacked by the hackers of China’s Ministry of State Security; they attempted to access sensitive commercial information and secrets from their clients...
View ArticleHacker uses a nanocomputer to steal NASA data
It wasn’t a good day for NASA when an unidentified cyber-attacker was able to steal 500 MB of mission data, through a Raspberry Pi nanocomputer.First introduced by the charity Raspberry Pi Foundation...
View ArticleChina hacked TCS, 7 other major firms: Report
‘Operation Cloud Hopper’ — a global cyber espionage campaign — first made headlines when Chinese hackers reportedly broke past IBM and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Now, it seems that they weren’t the...
View ArticleUS cyber attacks on Iranian targets not successful: Minister
U.S. cyber attacks against Iranian targets have not been successful, Iran's telecoms minister said on Monday, within days of reports that the Pentagon had launched a long-planned cyber attack to...
View ArticleEA Origin Security Flaw Exposed over 300 Million Gamers to Account Takeovers
In the wake of the discovery of an EA based vulnerability, EA origin has been forced to re-examine its module for security and safety as the flaw could have potentially exposed millions of gamers to...
View ArticleYet Another Phishing Campaign by Hackers That Abuses QR Codes To Redirect...
Attackers come up with yet another phishing campaign that misuses QR codes to divert the targets to phishing landing pages. Researchers responsible for discovering this crusade distinguished that it...
View ArticleIndian Govt. Takes Steps For Preventing Incidents of Cyber Crimes; Improving...
With the ascent of phishing attacks being at its prime, Mr Ravi Shankar Prasad stresses at the government's contribution in finding a way to avoid more and more episodes of cyber security and improving...
View ArticleGamers’ Google and Facebook Credentials Unsafe; Android’s “Scary Granny...
A horror game from Android which has more than 50,000 downloads to its name. The Scary Granny ZOMBYE Mod: The Horror Game showed malicious behavior and is allegedly stealing users’ credentials after...
View ArticleAn App Which Could Have Meant For Any Woman to Be a Victim of Revenge Porn...
An app created solely for "entertainment" a couple of months back, won attention as well as criticism. It professed to have the option to take off the clothes from pictures of women to make counterfeit...
View ArticleYandex responded to a Reuter’s article on hacking by Western intelligence...
Russian Internet giant Yandex reported that hackers working for Western intelligence had access to the company's systems for several weeks. Yandex stated that the hacking attempt was neutralized...
View ArticleThe Cyber Attack Response Center opened in Nizhny Novgorod
In the Russian city Nizhny Novgorod the largest Regional Cyber Attack Response Center was opened. The Center was established by Rostelecom-Solar, a subsidiary of Rostelecom, which is the operator of...
View ArticleChinese Network Security Laboratory Offering Bounty for Cyber Attacks
A 24-hour online testbed known as Network Endogens Security Testbed (NEST) is proposed by a Chinese network security laboratory for the purpose of testing the security measures provided by various...
View ArticleOne Plus found leaking user data
Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus has been reportedly leaking data of OnePlus phone users for years. According to a report by 9to5 Google, OnePlus has been ‘unknowingly’ leaking crucial personal...
View ArticleOceanLotus’ Ratsnif (A Remote Access Trojan)- Thinngs You Need To Know
OceanLoutus’ Ratsnif, an especially undetected remote access Trojan which mainly is used for cyber-espionage purposes has become better and is now capable of SSL hijacking and modifying web pages.The...
View ArticleGay dating app Jack’d fined $240k for exposing private photos
A gay dating app Jack'd will have to pay $240,000 to its users after they exposed private intimate photos on the internet for at least a year.The parent company, Online Buddies, fixed the problem after...
View ArticleHDFC Bank Issues Warning Against a New Online Scam: Here's What you Should...
HDFC Bank has sent out a warning to its online banking users about a scam carried out by an app known as AnyDesk which is used by hackers for stealing money through unified payments interface (UPI)....
View ArticleEmployees dupe firm on Rs 1.42 crore
The employees of a reputed IT company have been accused of cheating the firm of Rs 1.42 crore by creating anonymous login ids to transfer the money.The admin of Aegis Customer Support Services Pvt Ltd,...
View ArticleGlobal outage affecting Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp around the world
Social media services owned by Facebook were down for several hours for users around the world. The outage was affecting the entire ‘family of apps.’Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp faced the outage...
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