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Security
Google Cloud blocks largest DDoS attack ever
Google Cloud has reported to block a massive DDoS attack against one of its Cloud customers. The customer was using Google’s Cloud Armor DDoS protection...
By Deepanker Verma August 20, 2022
Security
Data of 5.4 million Twitter users are up for sale on the dark web
A threat actor with the alias “devil” is selling the data of 5.4 million Twitter users on the dark web for $30,000. The data includes...
By Deepanker Verma July 26, 2022
Security
Cleartrip suffers customer data breach
Flipkart-owned flights and hotel booking platform Cleartrip has suffered a major data breach of customers’ data. The company informed customers about the data breach via...
By Deepanker Verma July 18, 2022
Security
Apple introduces ‘Lockdown Mode’ to protect iPhone users from spyware attacks
Apple has rolled out a new iOS 16 developer beta update that brings “Lockdown Mode.” This new Lockdown Mode promises to protect the phone from...
By Deepanker Verma July 7, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Hackers steal $100 million by exploiting Horizon bridge
Hackers stole around $100 million by exploiting a vulnerability in the Horizon bridge. Harmony, the developers behind Horizon bridge, identified the theft on Wednesday and...
By Deepanker Verma June 24, 2022
Security
Are free VPNs safe?
People now understand the importance of their Internet privacy. Internet providers access our growing history and sell it to advertisers. Several government agencies can spy...
By Deepanker Verma June 23, 2022
Security
Cloudflare claims it blocked the largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever
Cloudflare claims it recently stopped the largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever seen on the Internet. The company detected and mitigated a DDoS attack with 26...
By Deepanker Verma June 16, 2022
Security
Researchers found new malicious apps on Google Play Store
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a few new malicious apps on the Play Store with 2 million downloads. These apps are infected by adware and information-stealing malware....
By Deepanker Verma June 15, 2022
Security
Government’s PM Kisan Website exposes Aadhaar Data of Farmers
PM Kisan Website, an Indian government portal designed for the welfare of the agriculture sector, has leaked a large number of farmers’ Aadhaar data. Security...
By Deepanker Verma June 15, 2022
Security
Data of thousands of Indian and Israeli Students exposed in a breach
Chennai-based document verification company Myeasydocs has exposed the data of thousands of Indian and Israeli students. The company was using a Microsoft Azure account to...
By Deepanker Verma June 10, 2022
Security
Apple’s M1 chips have an unpatchable vulnerability
Researchers at MIT have discovered an unpatchable hardware vulnerability in Apple’s M1 chip. This vulnerability can allow attackers to break the memory security defenses of...
By Deepanker Verma June 10, 2022
Security
Intel Memory Bugs Put Hundreds of Products at Risk
Intel has reported a few memory bugs in its microprocessor firmware used by hundreds of firmware. These bugs reside inside some of the Intel Optane...
By Deepanker Verma May 13, 2022
Security
Thousands of WordPress websites have been hacked to redirect users to scam pages
Cybersecurity researchers at Sucuri have discovered a massive JavaScript Injection Campaign against WordPress websites that redirects users to spam web pages. In this attack, malicious...
By Deepanker Verma May 13, 2022
Security
Records of over 21 Million VPN Users leaked in a Telegram Group
People use VPNs for privacy but what if their data still gets into the wrong hands? Recently a Team at vpnMentor discovered a database of...
By Deepanker Verma May 13, 2022
Internet
Google is Adding End-to-end encryption to Google Messages group texts
Google Messages already support end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for one-on-one chats. At Google I/O 2022, Google confirmed that it is bringing it to group chats. It...
By Deepanker Verma May 12, 2022
Security
Decade-old vulnerabilities discovered in Avast and AVG antivirus
Researchers at SentinelLabs have discovered two high-severity vulnerabilities in the Anti Rootkit driver of Avast and AVG antivirus. These vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2022-26522 and...
By Deepanker Verma May 5, 2022