Author Archives: Deeba Ahmed

FBI recovers millions in ransom from DarkSide ransomware gang

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By Deeba Ahmed
The DarkSide ransomware gang was behind the attack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the United States.
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Hackers used macOS 0-days to bypass privacy features, take screenshots

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By Deeba Ahmed
Apple has also issued patches for macOS Catalina, iOS, Mojave, watchOS, iPad, and the Safari browser security loopholes.
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Iranian hackers hit Israel with disk wiper in disguise of ransomware

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According to SentinelOne, Iranian hackers have developed a combo of disk wiper and ransomware and their target is Israel.
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Audio equipment giant Bose hit by ransomware attack, data breach

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The audio equipment manufacturer Bose has confirmed that it was a victim of a ransomware attack and experience a data breach on 7 March 2021.
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23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users

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By Deeba Ahmed
The massive data leak occurred due to misconfigured cloud services used by Android apps with millions of downloads.
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Fake ransom scams targeting families of missing persons

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FBI has issued an alert to families of missing persons to watch out for fake ransom scams in which scammers collect information about missing people from social media.
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Chrome on Android will alert, fix your compromised password

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By Deeba Ahmed
Whenever you need to check for stolen passwords on supported applications or websites, Google Assistant will enable a Change Password button.
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