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Security
Malicious WordPress Plugin Poses as Security Tool to Inject Backdoor
Security researchers at Wordfence have discovered a new malware campaign that targets WordPress websites using a fake security plugin to gain full control over infected...
By Deepanker Verma May 2, 2025
Security
WordPress Ad Fraud Plugins Generated 1.4 Billion Fake Ad Requests Daily
Researchers have recently uncovered a massive ad fraud operation called Scallywag, which is generating 1.4 billion fake ad requests every day using specially made WordPress...
By Deepanker Verma April 23, 2025
Security
Hackers Now Spoof Google’s Email to Steal Your Credentials – Here’s How the Attack Works
Cybercriminals have found a way to send fake emails that appear to come from “[email protected]” – a trusted email address that most people would not...
By Deepanker Verma April 22, 2025
Security
57 Chrome Extensions with 6 Million Installs Found with Hidden Tracking Code
A new report has revealed that 57 Chrome extensions, used by over 6 million people, have risky hidden features. These extensions can track your browsing...
By Deepanker Verma April 18, 2025
Security
Critical Security Flaw in WP Ultimate CSV Importer Plugin Affects 20,000+ WordPress Sites
If you are running a WordPress site and using the WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin, it’s time to update—immediately. A recent security report from Wordfence...
By Deepanker Verma March 31, 2025
Security
Facebook’s Failure in Identifying AI-Generated Scams is Putting Users at Risk
Over the past few weeks, I have come across several AI-generated scam ads on Facebook, featuring deepfake videos of news anchors, Celebrities, India’s Finance Minister...
By Deepanker Verma March 26, 2025
Security
Cloudflare’s AI Labyrinth Traps AI Bots in a Maze of Useless Pages
AI bots are constantly crawling the web, collecting data to train their models. While some follow rules, many ignore website restrictions and scrape content without...
By Deepanker Verma March 21, 2025
Security
FBI Issues Urgent Warning for Gmail, Outlook, and VPN Users Amid Rising Ransomware Attacks
The FBI has issued a critical warning for users of Gmail, Outlook, and VPN services. It has urged users to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) immediately...
By NewsDesk March 15, 2025
Security
X Hit by Massive Cyberattack: Outage Disrupts Users Worldwide
It has been a chaotic day for users of X (formerly Twitter) as the platform suffered a widespread outage. Thousands of users were unable to...
By Deepanker Verma March 11, 2025
Mobile Apps
1Password’s ‘Nearby Items’ Feature Makes Passwords More Convenient Than Ever
1Password has introduced a smart new feature called “Nearby Items.” The feature lets users tie passwords and other credentials to physical locations. This means that...
By Deepanker Verma March 6, 2025
Security
BadBox 2.0 Botnet Disrupted – But Is the Threat Really Gone?
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a significant malware operation known as BadBox 2.0, which has compromised over 1 million Android devices worldwide. This operation primarily affects...
By Deepanker Verma March 6, 2025
Security
Fake Job Interviews in Web3 Space Lead to Stolen Crypto Wallets
Cybercriminals are getting smarter, and their latest scheme targets job seekers in the Web3 space. A sophisticated social engineering campaign has been uncovered where fake...
By Deepanker Verma March 1, 2025
Cryptocurrency
FBI Confirms Lazarus Group Behind Record-Breaking $1.5B Bybit Crypto Heist
The FBI has officially confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers, known as Lazarus Group (APT38/TraderTraitor), were behind the $1.5 billion crypto heist at Bybit. Bybit...
By Deepanker Verma February 27, 2025
Apps & Games
Android System Safety Core: Why Users Are Concerned and What You Need to Know
A new controversy is brewing in the Android community, and this time, it’s about an unannounced system feature called Android System Safety Core. This background...
By Deepanker Verma February 23, 2025
Cryptocurrency
Bybit Suffers Historic $1.5 Billion Crypto Heist: The Biggest Ever
The world of crypto just witnessed its biggest heist yet. Bybit, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has fallen victim to a staggering $1.5 billion...
By Deepanker Verma February 22, 2025
Security
Take My Money: OCR Crypto Stealers Found in Google Play and App Store
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a dangerous new malware campaign that targets cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases through Optical Character Recognition (OCR). The malware is called SparkCat...
By Deepika February 6, 2025