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Stay safe online - 2026-06-04
Fake Twitter accounts used to match phone numbers to users
Twitter reveals a cybersecurity issue: API feature allowed hackers to link phone numbers to user accounts.
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Poor security practices at Indian airline: data of 1.2M customers breached
Ethical hacker breached SpiceJet servers by using a simple brute-forcing technique.
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Ransomware targeted TV&radio monitoring service and caused an outage
TVEyes crashed when ransomware attacked the core server and engineering workstations.
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News Viruses and parasites February 01, 2020
Avast drops its subsidiary Jumpshot following user data sale scandal
Avast's extra money-making practices uncovered: subsidiary harvested user data and sold it to high-profile companies like Microsoft and Google.
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News January 31, 2020
Coronavirus-related malspam targets Japanese users with Emotet
Spam emails were received all over Japan, including Gifu, Osaka, and Tottori cities.
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News Viruses and parasites January 30, 2020
Social Security Number scam: crooks are spoofing FBI's phone number
Government representative impressionists rely on non-traditional money transfer methods, such as gift cards.
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Zoom fixes flaw that made private conference calls open to hackers
Security bug in Zoom could have led to corporate espionage due to hacker's presence in private conference calls.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities January 28, 2020
10% of Macs infected by Shlayer Trojan, AV maker reveals
Shlayer Trojan topped the 2019 charts: 1 in 10 Macs got infected by it throughout the year.
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News Viruses and parasites January 27, 2020
Phishing emails filled with never-before-seen malware targeting U.S government
A new malware dropper named CARROTBALL is using second-stage payloads to deliver six types of malware to U.S government agencies.
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News Viruses and parasites January 24, 2020
Jeff Bezos hack: Saudi prince is under the investigation
Saudi crown prince allegedly sent an infected video to Jeff Bezos to break into billionaire's phone.
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News January 23, 2020
Ubisoft sues website owners for selling DDoS services to R6S players
Ubisoft's lawsuit attempts to punish providers of DDoS attacks launched at Rainbow Six: Siege servers in September.
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Citrix finally patches a vulnerability that is being actively exploited
Citrix releases security patches for a critical ADC and Gateway software flaw that attackers already exploited in the wild .
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities January 21, 2020
Massive Mitsubishi Electric data breach disclosed
Chinese hacking group Tick suspected in a major Mitsubishi Electric data leak.
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Scammers mimic the FTC to gather payments from victims
Hackers try to get users involved in money swindling schemes.
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"Fleeceware" apps plague Google Play with 600 million downloads
"Fleeceware" apps - a new type of fraud Google yet to defeat.
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