CyberSecurity

Purchasing via iTunes? You might want to look for odd charges on your credit card

Dozens of iPhone users in Singapore have become a victim of an iTunes scam where unrecognised purchases are made.

Jul 23, 2018

After Cambridge Analytica, Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

Boston-based Crimson Hexagon has been suspended over concerns that it harvested users' data. The company denies claims of harvesting.

Jul 21, 2018

Microsoft thwarted attacked against congressional candidates

Microsoft sees failure of Russia meddling in 2018 mid-term elections after thwarting cyberattacks

Microsoft has revealed that they stopped a Russia-linked attack targeting three congressional candidates standing for the 2018 mid-year elections.

Jul 20, 2018

Singapore data breach: PM among 1.5mn affected in 'state-sponsored' hack

Singapore was hit by a massive data breach, where hackers stole health data records of 1.5 million people and among them was Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loon. Read all about the attack and PM's response to it.

Jul 20, 2018

Venmo personal information and transactions exposed

Venmo exposed over 200 mn transactions in 2017, but why owner PayPal isn't doing anything?

PayPal has yet to address the issue on exposing the personal information and transactions of over 7 million Venmo users by default.

Jul 19, 2018

Cybercriminals turn to more profitable cryptocurrencies than Ransomware now

Coinminer malware accounts for 32 percent of all cyberattacks during the first half of 2018, says Skybox Security in its "Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report".

Jul 19, 2018

Bitcoin, Ethereum are types of cryptocurrencies available

Cybercrime drops in second quarter but makes up in severity

Cryptomining tops as the most popular cybercrime for the quarter followed by ransomware and exploits.

Jul 18, 2018

Magniber ransomware turns to other Asian nations after stifling South Korea for 9 months

The Magniber ransomware expands to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Brunei, and Malaysia.

Jul 17, 2018

iPhones in India hit by dangerous malware: All you need to know

Researchers at Cisco Talos identified a dangerous malware that affected only 13 iPhones, but has been active since 2015. Here's all you need to know about it.

Jul 16, 2018

Using a DVR? Passwords of over 30,000 devices exposed in search engine

Jul 15, 2018

53 bugs attack Microsoft Windows, Edge, Internet Explorer, 17 critical

Internet Explorer affected by 10 critical bugs and other frontal products -- Windows 10, Edge, Internet Explorer -- are under threat.

Jul 15, 2018

'Sex videos' or new scam? Breached email owners face extortion threats

Extortionists target owners of breached email accounts to make this scheme more plausible.

Jul 15, 2018

UN panel on digital cooperation to discuss cyberwarfare, privacy invasion

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has set up a 20-member panel on digital cooperation to be headed by Jack Ma and Melinda Gates. Indian diplomat Amandeep Gill appointed as the executive director.

Jul 13, 2018

New Spectre vulnerabilities attack Intel, Arm processors; No solution in sight

At this point, there is no known solution to mitigate the impact of these new Spectre vulnerabilities.

Jul 13, 2018

Google Chrome gets major security feature to avoid rogue attacks on your data

Site Isolation is now available by default on Chrome browsers for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS.

Jul 12, 2018

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CyberSecurity

Purchasing via iTunes? You might want to look for odd charges on your credit card

After Cambridge Analytica, Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

Microsoft sees failure of Russia meddling in 2018 mid-term elections after thwarting cyberattacks

Singapore data breach: PM among 1.5mn affected in 'state-sponsored' hack

Venmo exposed over 200 mn transactions in 2017, but why owner PayPal isn't doing anything?

Cybercriminals turn to more profitable cryptocurrencies than Ransomware now

Cybercrime drops in second quarter but makes up in severity

Magniber ransomware turns to other Asian nations after stifling South Korea for 9 months

iPhones in India hit by dangerous malware: All you need to know

Using a DVR? Passwords of over 30,000 devices exposed in search engine

53 bugs attack Microsoft Windows, Edge, Internet Explorer, 17 critical

'Sex videos' or new scam? Breached email owners face extortion threats

UN panel on digital cooperation to discuss cyberwarfare, privacy invasion

New Spectre vulnerabilities attack Intel, Arm processors; No solution in sight

Google Chrome gets major security feature to avoid rogue attacks on your data

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious