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Games
Hackers stole $625 million in crypto from Blockchain platform Ronin
Hackers have stolen cryptocurrencies worth $625 million from Ronin, a Blockchain platform that supports the blockchain video game Axie Infinity. Ronin network confirmed the hack...
By Deepanker Verma March 30, 2022
Security
Security researchers found a 16-years old teen to be the mastermind of Lapsus$
The hacking group Lapsus$ has created news by hacking Microsoft, Okta, and a few other big organizations recently. Now security researchers have suspected that a...
By Deepanker Verma March 24, 2022
Security
Microsoft was hacked and hackers got access to source code
Recently the hacking group Lapsus$ claimed that it hacked Microsoft and also posted partial source code of Bing, Bing Maps, and Cortana in an archive....
By Deepanker Verma March 23, 2022
Security
Android malware disguised as a cartoonifier app infects 100,000+ devices
A malicious Android app that steals Facebook credentials managed to get into Google Play Store and has already been installed over 100,000 times. The app...
By Deepanker Verma March 22, 2022
Security
‘The Kashmir Files’ Download links shared on WhatsApp aren’t safe; Don’t click
After the release of any movie, the pirated copy becomes available on different torrent sites and file hosting sites. People usually share links with their...
By Deepanker Verma March 16, 2022
Security
Samsung suffers data breach; Hackers stole Galaxy source code
Samsung is the latest victim of cyberattack and data breach. The company has confirmed that hackers stole internal company data and source code for Galaxy...
By Deepanker Verma March 8, 2022
Cryptocurrency
OpenSea users lost NFTs worth $1.7 million in likely phishing attacks
On Saturday, hundreds of NFTs were stolen from the OpenSea platform. As per a report from Blockchain security service PeckShield, the attacker targeted 32 OpenSea...
By Deepanker Verma February 21, 2022
Security
Vulnerability in the UpdraftPlus plugin affects millions of WordPress websites
Every week, we see a new vulnerability impacting millions of WordPress websites. This week isn’t an exception. Now a vulnerability in the popular backup plugin...
By Deepanker Verma February 21, 2022
Security
Cybercriminals are targeting Microsoft Teams users with takeover Trojans
Microsoft Teams is a popular collaboration app used by several organizations. The app claims to have 270 million monthly active users. So, cybercriminals are now...
By Deepanker Verma February 18, 2022
Security
Attackers are using malicious PowerPoint files to take over computers
Researchers have found that cyber attackers are actively using malicious PowerPoint files to take over computers. They are sending socially engineered emails with .ppam file...
By Deepanker Verma February 6, 2022
Security
Cloudflare introduces a paid public bug bounty program
Cloudflare has announced the launch of a new public bug bounty program. Starting today, anyone who is into bug bounty can report security vulnerabilities found...
By Deepanker Verma February 2, 2022
Mobile Apps
Google One VPN is coming to iOS
Google is now rolling out its Google One VPN to iOS devices. If you have subscribed to any of the Premium plans (2 TB and...
By Deepanker Verma February 2, 2022
Security
Apple pays $100,500 to a student for reporting a Mac webcam hack
A cyber security student, Ryan Pickren, reported Apple a Mac webcam hack that can leave Mac devices open to hackers. After confirming and fixing the...
By Deepanker Verma January 27, 2022
Security
Chaes banking trojan is being served by malicious Chrome extensions
Cybercriminals are using over 800 compromised WordPress websites to spread Chaes banking trojan. This Trojan steals the login credentials of e-banking users. Researchers from Avast...
By Deepanker Verma January 27, 2022
Cryptocurrency
Crypto.com hacked; Around 400 customers’ accounts compromised
After several Crypto.com users alleged their funds had been stolen, Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek confirmed the hack in an interview with Bloomberg TV. Without providing...
By Deepanker Verma January 20, 2022
Security
The same vulnerability in 3 different WordPress plugins put thousands of websites at risk
Recently I wrote an article talking about how 2021 was really bad for WordPress. Vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins rose by 142% in 2021 putting millions...
By Deepanker Verma January 17, 2022