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A massive data breach at the popular online role-playing game ‘Town of Salem’ has reportedly impacted more than 7.6 million players, the game owner BlankMediaGames (BMG) confirmed Wednesday on its online forum.
With the user base of more than 8 millio… Continue reading Town of Salem Data Breach Exposes 7.6 Million Gamers’ Accounts
A group of hackers has hijacked tens of thousands of Google’s Chromecast streaming dongles, Google Home smart speakers and smart TVs with built-in Chromecast technology in recent weeks by exploiting a bug that’s allegedly been ignored by Google for alm… Continue reading Thousands of Google Chromecast Devices Hijacked to Promote PewDiePie
The US Department of Justice on Thursday charged two Chinese hackers associated with the Chinese government for hacking numerous companies and government agencies in a dozen countries.
The Chinese nationals, Zhu Hua (known online as Afwar, CVNX, Alayo… Continue reading US Indicts Two Chinese Government Hackers Over Global Hacking Campaign
Another day, another data breach. This time it’s the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
NASA today confirmed a data breach that may have compromised personal information of some of its current and former employees after… Continue reading Mayday! NASA Warns Employees of Personal Information Breach
Facebook’s latest screw-up — a programming bug in Facebook website accidentally gave 1,500 third-party apps access to the unposted Facebook photos of as many as 6.8 million users.
Facebook today quietly announced that it discovered a new API bug in it… Continue reading New Facebook Bug Exposed 6.8 Million Users Photos to Third-Party Apps
“Pay $20,000 worth of bitcoin, or a bomb will detonate in your building”
A massive number of businesses, schools, government offices and individuals across the US, New Zealand and Canada on Thursday received bomb threats via emails that caused nationw… Continue reading Fake Bomb Threat Emails Demanding Bitcoins Sparked Chaos Across US, Canada
Developers of phpMyAdmin, one of the most popular and widely used MySQL database management systems, today released an updated version 4.8.4 of its software to patch several important vulnerabilities that could eventually allow remote attackers to take… Continue reading phpMyAdmin Releases Critical Software Update — Patch Your Sites Now!
Google today revealed that Google+ has suffered another massive data breach, forcing the tech giant to shut down its struggling social network four months earlier than its actual scheduled date, i.e., in April 2019 instead of August 2019.
Google said … Continue reading Google+ to Shut Down Early After New API Flaw Hits 52.5 Million Users
Hold tight, this may blow your mind…
A low-privileged user account on most Linux operating systems with UID value anything greater than 2147483647 can execute any systemctl command unauthorizedly—thanks to a newly discovered vulnerability.
The repor… Continue reading Warning! Unprivileged Linux Users With UID > INT_MAX Can Execute Any Command
Looking for an automated malware analysis software? Something like a 1-click solution that doesn’t require any installation or configuration…a platform that can scale up your research time… technology that can provide data-driven explanations… well, yo… Continue reading SNDBOX: AI-Powered Online Automated Malware Analysis Platform