Author Archives: Deeba Ahmed

System update app in Gigaset Android phones identified as malware

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By Deeba Ahmed
A pre-installed malware in Gigaset Android devices has been found targeting unsuspecting users. Here’s what we know so far about the malware.
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Chinese APT group spying on Vietnam military with FoundCore RAT

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According to Kaspersky researchers, Cycldek, a Chinese APT group is targeting Vietnam’s military establishment with FoundCore RAT.
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Hackers exploiting critical vulnerabilities in Fortinet VPN – FBI-CISA

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According to CISA and the FBI, advanced persistent threat (APT) nation-state actors are exploiting known vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiOS.
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DoJ charges man for hacking, tempering with public water facility

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According to a DoJ, Travnichek was accused of hacking a public water facility’s computer and tampering with the local water supply system.
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A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account

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A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy – Sparks Debates on National Security.
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New Android malware poses as “System Update” to steal your data

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By Deeba Ahmed
The malware is also capable of controlling the device’s front and back camera to take photos periodically.
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Apex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks

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Gaming studio Respawn has banned two Apex Legend players for winning via DDoS attacks which caused connectivity issues for other players.
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Google removes ClearURLs Chrome extension from its store

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By Deeba Ahmed
Google blocked ClearURLs Chrome extension from the Chrome web store- Here’s how you can install it manually and what we know so far.
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SpaceX employee admits security fraud, insider trading on dark web

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Between 2016 and 2017, “MillionaireMike” bought names, birth dates, and SSN from the Dark Web to create fake accounts for insider trading.
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