Cybersecurity News, Hacking News, Insights, and Analysis
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Security
Face unlock of Pixel 4 unlocks the phone even if your eyes are closed
Google recently launched its Pixel 4 series and debuts advanced sensor-based Face Unlocking system. Google was so proud of it that it removed the fingerprint...
Security
Foxit PDF Software Company Confirms Data Breach; Suggests Users to Reset Password
Foxit Software, the company behind popular PDF reader software Foxit Reader has confirmed that hackers breached its servers and got access to some user information....
Security
Malicious code found in CamScanner Android app; Remove it now you use it
CamScanner is a popular document scanner app with more than 100 million downloads on Google Play Store. If you are also one of the people...
Feature Story
Dangerous networks. How not to fall victim to online scammers
What to do if scammers withdrew money from your bank card? What should you do when your social network account has been hacked? What do...
Security
Flipboard Database Hacked And Critical Information Accessed
Popular news aggregator platform Flipboard has confirmed that its database had been hacked and insensitive information including user credentials were accessed. The company said that...
Security
Facebook also stored millions of Instagram passwords in plain text
Last month, Facebook revealed that it mistakenly stored passwords for “hundreds of millions” of Facebook users in plaintext via a blog post. Now the company...
Security
Hackers hacked Microsoft support agent and got access to a few users’ emails
If you use Microsoft Outlook email service, you should read this report carefully. On Saturday, Microsoft confirmed that its email service was targeted by hackers...
Mobile Apps
Cloudflare adds a free VPN to its 1.1.1.1 app
Cloudflare has announced that it is adding a free VPN to its 1.1.1.1 DNS app that the company launched exactly a year ago on the...
Mobile Apps
Mozilla launches an Android password manager
Mozilla, the company behind popular browser Firefox, has just launched an Android password manager app called “Firefox Lockbox.” The app promises a secure and private...
Android
Protecting Your Phone Against Evolving Phishing Techniques
Phishing is a scam involving a hacker posing as someone trustworthy to steal sensitive information, such as usernames and passwords. More often than not, they...
Security
Facebook Kept “Hundreds Of Millions” Of Passwords In Plain Text
Facebook has acknowledged that it stored hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext files for years. What’s even worse is that the file was...
Feature Story
Check Out These 5 Best Security Apps for Your Android Smartphone
As Android smartphones make up a significant part of the technology market, hackers waist no time to prepare strategies with an aim to exploit these...
Security
Personal Data of Nearly Half A Million Delhi Citizens Exposed Online
India based security news website The Hacker News just reported that personal data of almost half a million Delhi Citizens has been exposed online due...
Security
Adiantum: Google’s faster storage encryption algorithm for budget devices
Encryption is the way to keep the data safe and secure. Our smartphones also support encryption and many actually come encrypted out of the box....
Security
Your Android Phone Can Be Hacked By Opening An Image
If you are an Android user, you should be careful while opening an image in your phone downloaded from any random website or received from...
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Google Launches a Chrome extension to warn you of hacked passwords
Google has released a new Google Chrome extension to give users protection against data breaches. The new free Chrome extension ‘Password Checkup’ keeps an eye...