Security
Stay safe online - 2024-04-17
Security researchers concerned over Google Bard's limitations
Google Bard's potential for malicious use.
The rapid advancement of generative AI has transformed the field of artificial intelligence, allowing machines to generate content that is nearly identical to human creations.More
Chinese hackers Storm-0558 exploit bug in Microsoft cloud to breach US govt email accounts
The cybersecurity breach.
A recent cyber-security incident has sent shockwaves across the digital world.More
Hacked SSH servers and proxyjacking: a lucrative monetization scheme
The rise of proxyjacking attacks.
The cybersecurity landscape has recently seen the emergence of a new and concerning threat known as proxyjacking attacks.More
FTC is accusing Amazon of using "dark patterns" to make users subscribe to Prime
Amazon accused of misleading consumers into subscriptions.
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Pro-China Hacker Group exploits Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Vulnerability
Pro-China Hacker Group UNC4841 behind targeted data-theft attacks.
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Russia accuses Apple of hacking iPhones with US spy agencies
Russia's accusations and Apple's denial.
Apple, the California-based tech giant, is accused by Russia's Federal Security Service of participating in a coordinated spy campaign with the US government to spy on Russian iPhone users.More
Android phone fingerprint scanners found prone to brute-force attacks
Overcoming safeguards and exploiting vulnerabilities.
Researchers from Tencent Labs and Zhejiang University have revealed a new 'BrutePrint' attack that exploits vulnerabilities in modern smartphone fingerprint scanners.More
Vulnerability in KeePass allows theft of Master Password
CVE-2023-3278 vulnerability.
KeePass, the popular open-source password manager, is grappling with a security flaw that can potentially expose the master password to attackers, compromising the entire password database.More
Companies with cyber insurance are more likely to suffer from ransomware attacks
Rise in ransomware attacks and the role of cyber insurance.
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Google targets CryptBot malware network to safeguard Chrome users
Google launches legal battle against CryptBot malware distributors.
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Kodi forum database hack exposes data of 400,000 users
Hackers exploited inactive staff member's credentials.
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Microsoft releases security update for Snipping tool flaw
Snipping tool flaw puts Windows users at risk.
Users can screenshot a section of their computer screen and save it as an image file using Windows' built-in Snipping Tool.More
Hackers use ChatGPT to infect people with malware
Deceptive campaign unleashed targeting ChatGPT users.
Hackers have launched a sophisticated campaign that takes advantage of the popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT language model to trick victims into downloading malicious software.More
Activision data breach exposes employee and game information
Data breach occurred in December 2022.
Activision, a game development giant, suffered a data breach in early December 2022.More
How AI is changing the landscape of cybersecurity and cybercrime
The growing popularity of AI tools may pose a threat to cybersecurity.
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