Users turn to Telegram after privacy terms change in WhatsApp
Telegram new user accounts skyrocket by 25 million in 3 days Pavel Durov, one of the Telegram instant messaging service creators, has stated that
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Attack on the Capitol might have severe cybersecurity aftermath
Incidents in the Capitol may lead to possible cybersecurity issues like data leakage or even espionage The Department of Justice (DoJ) warns that the
Russian hacker sentenced to 12 years in prison for colossal data theft
Russian hacker responsible for JP Morgan Chase hacking sentenced for crimes committed in the United States January 7 of 2020 marks the day when
Fake cryptocurrency trade management tools spread ElectroRAT trojan
ElectroRAT trojan hidden within software empties cryptocurrency wallets According to the researchers' report, in December of 2020, they discovered a remote access trojan, or
TransLink employees might be exposed to identity theft after a hack
TransLink hit by Egregor ransomware, sensitive employee data stolen Due to a ransomware attack, Vancouver Metro employees might be exposed to identity theft, as
Watch out for new PayPal phishing text messages
New PayPal smishing messages say that users' accounts are “limited” A new PayPal phishing campaign tries to steal account logins and other personal information.
Kawasaki reports possible data leakage following a security breach
Japan's tech giant Kawasaki reported unauthorized access to their servers On December 28, 2020, Kawasi issued a news release, reporting that during an internal
Shoppers targeted by Amazon Gift Card scam spreading the Dridex Trojan
This Holiday season cybercriminals decided to deliver malware with the help of fake Amazon Gift Card scams Amazon gift cards looking exactly like the
Livecoin cyberattack: hacked servers could result in financial disaster
Livecoin asks customers not to conduct any transactions during the server takeover The Russian crypto-exchange platform, established in 2017, has lost control of all
FBI warns about scams using peoples’ interest in COVID-19 vaccines
Complains about scam campaigns relying on false vaccine information: criminals interested in PII and money Fraud schemes related to the COVID-19 vaccine started surfacing
Fake Cyberpunk 2077 Android app infects gamers with ransomware
CoderWare ransomware is behind the scam: researchers note that it is easily decryptable The much anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 computer game was released on December
Clop ransomware encrypts 1,000 Symrise computers
Symrise was forced to stop its production after a ransomware attack Flavor and fragrance producer Symrise was hit by a ransomware attack last week.
Goontact info-stealing spyware targets iOS and Android devices
Personal information targeting Goontact malware turns to Asian users, Kora, Japan, and Chinese speaking countries Malware-laced mobile applications were discovered targeting Android and iOS
AridViper group strikes with a new PyMICROPSIA trojan
PaloAlto newly-discovered malware is crafted to steal browser credentials and other sensitive information from Windows computers PaloAlto Unit 42 researchers have recently discovered a
Adobe releases the final Flash Player update before its shut down in January
Adobe asks users to uninstall the flawed plugin before its end of life on January 12 There is probably no other more iconic plugin