Security and spyware news
Stay safe online - 2026-06-06
Cisco cancels patches for RCE zero-day vulnerability in VPN routers
Attackers can exploit flaws to restart vulnerable devices and execute code.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2021-08-19
Social-engineering campaign with malicious ads spreads Cinobi trojan
Malvertising campaign targetting Japan loads and starts the banking trojan focused on stealing data.
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News Viruses and parasites 2021-08-18
Million IoT devices affected due to the discovered Realtek SDK flaws
Security flaws possibly allow root access on vulnerable Wifi-enabled devices.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2021-08-17
100M people in danger due to a possible T-Mobile customer data breach
A hacker claims to have breached the data of T-Mobile clients: database for sale.
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Windows 10 struggles as yet another Print Spooler bug was revealed
Microsoft discloses new flaw: admins advised to disable Print Spooler service.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2021-08-13
Accenture comes back to business after Lockbit ransomware attack
In the wake of DarkSide and REvil shutdown, IT giant attacked and threatened with data leak.
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News Viruses and parasites 2021-08-12
Details of 1 million credit cards released for free on the Deep Web
Nearly 1 million credit cards were released in an effort to promote carding market.
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Facebook accounts hijacked by Android malware “FlyTrap”
New malware campaign targets Facebook users on mobile.
Zimperium’s zLabs mobile threat research team released a report about a new Trojan virus called "FlyTrap" operating since March 2021 with over 10,000 victims across 144 countries spreading by social media hijacking and third-party app stores. More
News Viruses and parasites 2021-08-10
LockBit ransomware attacks targeting Australia
Australian government warns organizations about increased LockBit ransomware attacks.
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You can now try Microsoft Edge’s “Super Duper Secure Mode”
Improving user security without affecting performance.
Microsoft Edge is an internet browser that replaced Internet Explorer, which ran slower and had other issues. More
Report: a global 125% increase in cyberattacks
Cyber attacks have tripled since last year.
A report published in Accenture's Cyber Investigations, Forensics & Response mid-year update brings a worrying message - cybercrime activity has jumped 125% globally in the first half of 2021. More
Potentially unwanted apps will now be automatically blocked by Windows 10
Windows 10 makes blocking potentially unwanted programs a default setting.
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News 2021-08-04
Consent phishing attackers targeting Office 365 users
A clever phishing campaign spotted by Microsoft security researchers.
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News Spam and phishing 2021-08-03
Zoom’s $85 million settlement in user privacy and “Zoombombing” lawsuit
Zoom's exponential growth during the pandemic brings light to never ending data privacy issues.
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Biden: cyber-attacks could lead to a full-blown war
The United States of America warns rogue nations who support and sponsor cybercriminals.
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