CyberSecurity

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New vulnerability found in January Meltdown security patch: Microsoft releases bug-fix

Microsoft's new software patch will fully protect all Windows devices with Intel, AMD, ARM Holdings and other chipsets from the Meltdown (CVE-2018-1038) security loophole.

Apr 1, 2018

US indicts nine Iranians in hacking investigation

A federal grand jury has indicted nine Iranian nationals responsible for a massive hacking campaign. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein detailed the charges in a press conference on 23 March, 2018.

Mar 24, 2018

Facebook data leaks: After apology, Zuckerberg to testify before US House committee

The US House Energy and Commerce Committee believes Mark Zuckerberg is the right witness to answer about the Cambridge Analytica's user-data leak scandal.

Mar 23, 2018

Who is Guccifer 2.0? DNC hacking is handiwork of Russian intelligence team

In light of the new evidence, special counsel Robert Mueller plans to expand the probe into the alleged Russian meddling in the US presidential election in 2016.

Mar 23, 2018

US blames Russia for hacking power grids and other critical systems

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed Russia's involvement in targeting the US' critical systems.

Mar 16, 2018

Slingshot advanced persistent threat modules

Stealthy malware Slingshot spreads through routers: How to avoid sophisticated cyber-espionage

Kaspersky Lab researchers say that the Slingshot malware found in compromised Mikrotik routers run in both kernel mode and user mode modules.

Mar 12, 2018

RAMpage vulnerability attacks android devices

Several Android smartphones infected by sly, data-stealing malware out of the box: Everything you need to know

Triada is a data-stealing malware infecting Android smartphones. Here's everything you need to know about it.

Mar 5, 2018

Biggest DDoS attack ever could keep GitHub down for only 5 minutes

Traffic on GitHub spiked to 1.3Tbps at the peak of the DDoS attack.

Mar 3, 2018

PNB data breach: Bank didn't know details of 10,000 credit, debit card holders were on sale for months

The leaked PNB data includes names, expiry dates, Personal Identification Numbers and Card Verification Values.

Feb 23, 2018

Cybercrimes take almost $600 billion toll on the global economy, a new report has revealed

Cybercrimes cost global economy nearly $600 billion with ransomware being the fastest growing hacking tool

Cybercrime costs businesses close to $600 billion, or nearly 1 percent of global GDP, according to a new McAfee report.

Feb 22, 2018

Hackers can crack your Tinder account password with just a phone number

Security researchers have discovered a flaw in Tinder login, which lets the hackers to take over your account with a phone number.

Feb 22, 2018

Illegal cryptocurrency malware hits Tesla's Amazon Cloud resources

Tesla's cloud used to mine cryptocurrency: How to know if you're a crypto-mining victim

Tesla is the latest victim of crypto-mining malware that used company's cloud resource to mine virtual currency.

Feb 21, 2018

Facebook to use low-tech but reliable postcard service to validate US political ads sponsor

Facebook has announced that it will use the US Postal Service to check whether a political ad donor is a resident of the US.

Feb 20, 2018

60 million Android users 'cryptojacked' by malware that lets hackers mine cryptocurrency using infected phones

Over 60 million Android users have been "cryptojacked" into a drive-by cryptomining scam by the malware.

Feb 15, 2018

Director of National Intelligence says the United States is under cyber attack

DNI Dan Coats said that the United States is under attack by entities that are penetrating every major action that takes place in the United States.

Feb 14, 2018

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