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Researchers found a new set of malware apps in Google Play
A new set of malicious Android apps have managed to enter the Google Play store. These apps trick over two million people who installed these...
By Deepanker Verma December 5, 2022
Security
LastPass confirms a new breach; Hackers accessed customer data
LastPass has confirmed another data breach incident. The company further revealed that unknown hackers breached its cloud storage and accessed customer data. This is the...
By Deepanker Verma December 1, 2022
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Data of over 1 Billion WhatsApp users up for sale on a forum [Updated]
In the same forum where Twitter data is up for sale, a threat actor is selling the data of over 1 billion WhatsApp users. The...
By Deepanker Verma November 28, 2022
Security
Stolen data of 5.4 million Twitter users leaked online again
Records of over 5.4 million Twitter users have been shared for free on a hacker forum. The leaked data include non-public information stolen using an...
By Deepanker Verma November 28, 2022
Security
Fake MSI Afterburner is infecting users with crypto miners and info-stealers
Windows gamers are being targeted by fake MSI Afterburner. Several fraudulent websites are serving fake MSI Afterburner that is installing cryptocurrency and information stealers on...
By Deepanker Verma November 25, 2022
Security
AIIMs hit by a ransomware attack
India’s premier healthcare institution, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), is the latest victim of cyber attacks. The attack resultless in a server outage...
By NewsDesk November 25, 2022
Security
Fake file manager Android apps infect thousands of devices
Researchers have disproved a few new malicious Android apps hosted on the Play Store. These apps pose as harmless file managers and infect devices with...
By Deepanker Verma November 22, 2022
Mobile Apps
This Android app blocks 3rd-party trackers on your phone
Most apps use different trackers to track your activities to serve you advertisements. Apple’s iOS features App Tracking Transparency that asks users to allow third-party...
By Deepanker Verma November 21, 2022
Security
Security Researcher Earned $70K Bounty For Reporting Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability in Pixel phones
A security researcher earned a $70K bug bounty from Google for reporting Google Pixel lock-screen bypass vulnerability. Google fixed the issue (tracked at CVE-2022-20465) with...
By Deepanker Verma November 11, 2022
Security
4 malicious apps discovered on Google Play
No matter how hard Google tries, malicious apps find their ways to enter into Google Play Store. Last week, Malwarebytes Labs found four apps infected...
By Deepanker Verma November 7, 2022
Security
16 Malicious apps containing Clicker malware were found in the Play Store
Researchers at McAfee have found 16 malicious apps infected with Clicker malware in Google Play Store. These apps have been downloaded over 20 million times....
By Deepanker Verma October 22, 2022
Internet
Norton’s AntiTrack promises to prevent online tracking
A few days back, NortonLifeLock launched its new online privacy offering “Norton AntiTrack” in India. This service promises to prevent third-party companies and websites from...
By Deepanker Verma October 20, 2022
Security
GB WhatsApp is behind the large portion of trojan infection in the Android
Android devices are always at risk of getting malware infection because malicious apps manage to get into the Play Store. Now ESET has a released...
By Deepanker Verma October 9, 2022
Security
Indian Government’s Swachh City Platform Hacked Affecting 16 Million Users
It seems the swachh.city platform had been hacked and critical information of nearly 16 million users is at risk. The data of these users is...
By Deepanker Verma September 29, 2022
Security
Hackers are actively exploiting a zero-day flaw in WPGateway WordPress plugin
WordPress websites are again at risk. Hackers are actively exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the latest version of a WordPress premium plugin WPGateway. The vulnerability...
By Deepanker Verma September 14, 2022
Security
Hackers are actively exploiting zero-day in the WordPress BackupBuddy plugin
BackupBuddy is a popular WordPress backup plugin used by lakhs of websites to take backup of WordPress websites. WordPress security company Wordfence has just disclosed...
By Deepanker Verma September 9, 2022