Over 100 Million JustDial Users’ Personal Data Found Exposed On the Internet

An unprotected database belonging to JustDial, India’s largest local search service, is leaking personally identifiable information of its every customer in real-time who accessed the service via its website, mobile app, or even by calling on its fancy… Continue reading Over 100 Million JustDial Users’ Personal Data Found Exposed On the Internet

Encrypted Messaging Project “Matrix” Suffers Extensive Cyber Attack

Matrix—the organization behind an open source project that offers a protocol for secure and decentralized real-time communication—has suffered a massive cyber attack after unknown attackers gained access to the servers hosting its official website and … Continue reading Encrypted Messaging Project “Matrix” Suffers Extensive Cyber Attack

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested After Ecuador Withdraws Asylum

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London—that’s almost seven years after he took refuge in the embassy to avoid extradition to Sweden over a sexual assault case.

According to a short note released by Londo… Continue reading WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested After Ecuador Withdraws Asylum

Microsoft Releases April 2019 Security Updates — Two Flaws Under Active Attack

Microsoft today released its April 2019 software updates to address a total of 74 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other products, 13 of which are rated critical and rest are rated Important in severity.

April 2019 secur… Continue reading Microsoft Releases April 2019 Security Updates — Two Flaws Under Active Attack

Microsoft Releases First Preview Builds of Chromium-based Edge Browser

Microsoft today finally released the first new reborn version of its Edge browser that the company rebuilds from scratch using Chromium engine, the same open-source web rendering engine that powers Google’s Chrome browser.

However, the Chromium-based … Continue reading Microsoft Releases First Preview Builds of Chromium-based Edge Browser

Unpatched Flaw in Xiaomi’s Built-in Browser App Lets Hackers Spoof URLs

EXCLUSIVE — Beware, if you are using a Xiaomi’s Mi or Redmi smartphone, you should immediately update its built-in MI browser or the Mint browser available on Google Play Store for non-Xiaomi Android devices.

That’s because both web browser apps creat… Continue reading Unpatched Flaw in Xiaomi’s Built-in Browser App Lets Hackers Spoof URLs

Georgia Tech Data Breach Exposes 1.3 Million Users’ Personal Data

The Georgia Institute of Technology, well known as Georgia Tech, has confirmed a data breach that has exposed personal information of 1.3 million current and former faculty members, students, staff and student applicants.

In a brief note published Tue… Continue reading Georgia Tech Data Breach Exposes 1.3 Million Users’ Personal Data

Unpatched Zero-Days in Microsoft Edge and IE Browsers Disclosed Publicly

Exclusive — A security researcher today publicly disclosed details and proof-of-concept exploits for two ‘unpatched’ zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s web browsers after the company allegedly failed to respond to his responsible private disclosur… Continue reading Unpatched Zero-Days in Microsoft Edge and IE Browsers Disclosed Publicly

Commando VM — Turn Your Windows Computer Into A Hacking Machine

FireEye today released Commando VM, which according to the company, is a “first of its kind Windows-based security distribution for penetration testing and red teaming.”

When it comes to the best-operating systems for hackers, Kali Linux is always the… Continue reading Commando VM — Turn Your Windows Computer Into A Hacking Machine