Google may limit ad blockers for Chrome users

By Ryan De Souza
Google May Limit Ad blockers for Regular Users Amidst Criticism from Consumer Advocates. Google Chrome is perhaps the most popular of all web and mobile browsers at the moment, and this popularity is a result of various user-friendly f… Continue reading Google may limit ad blockers for Chrome users

ProtonMail denies that it offer real-time surveillance assistance

By Ryan De Souza
ProtonMail, the famous end-to-end encrypted email service from Switzerland, has denied the claims made by a Swiss lawyer Martin Steiger regarding the company’s involvement in voluntary assistance to Swiss authorities for real-time surv… Continue reading ProtonMail denies that it offer real-time surveillance assistance

World’s most dangerous laptop ‘Persistence of Chaos’ is up for auction

By Ryan De Souza
The ‘Persistence of Chaos’ laptop is infected with some of the most dangerous malware including WannaCry. A Samsung’s 11-year old Notebook called the Persistence of Chaos is dubbed the most dangerous PC in the world because… Continue reading World’s most dangerous laptop ‘Persistence of Chaos’ is up for auction

7 steps large companies are taking to safeguard against cybercrime

By Ryan De Souza
Cybercrime is on the rise with new exploits released every day along with new companies that simply aren’t prepared to defend against and deal with issues like data breaches and network-wide malware infections. Whether you’… Continue reading 7 steps large companies are taking to safeguard against cybercrime

TeamViewer was Targeted by Chinese Hackers in 2016

By Ryan De Souza
TeamViewer has only confirmed now that Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeted the company in 2016. The Germany-based company behind the world-famous remote desktop software TeamViewer has confirmed that in 2016 TeamViewer software wa… Continue reading TeamViewer was Targeted by Chinese Hackers in 2016

Trend Micro is one of the anti-virus firms hacked by Fxsmsp

By Ryan De Souza
Other two companies allegedly involved in the data breach are Symantec and McAfee. Recently Hackread.com informed you about a Russian group of hackers dubbed Fxsmsp that is specifically targeting trusted anti-virus companies and has at… Continue reading Trend Micro is one of the anti-virus firms hacked by Fxsmsp

WhatsApp flaw lets hackers install spyware on iOS & Android devices

By Ryan De Souza
It is unclear whether the WhatsApp vulnerability has been exploited or how many victims have been targeted. WhatsApp is used by roughly 1.5 billion people around the world, and the presence of a security hole that can be exploited for … Continue reading WhatsApp flaw lets hackers install spyware on iOS & Android devices

Hackers steal source code of top anti-virus firms to sell online

By Ryan De Souza
Fxsmsp Threat Group, “a credible hacking collective” is offering to sell source code of major anti-virus software for a whopping $300,000. The servers of three high-profile anti-virus firms have allegedly been compromised b… Continue reading Hackers steal source code of top anti-virus firms to sell online