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A team of security researchers at Microsoft discovered a potentially serious vulnerability in the Bluetooth-supported version of Google’s Titan Security Keys that could not be patched with a software update.
However, users do not need to worry as Goog… Continue reading Bluetooth Flaw Found in Google Titan Security Keys; Get Free Replacement
Academic researchers today disclosed details of the newest class of speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities in Intel processors that impacts all modern chips, including the chips used in Apple devices.
After the discovery of Spectre and Mel… Continue reading New Class of CPU Flaws Affect Almost Every Intel Processor Since 2011
Adobe today released its monthly software updates to patch a total of 87 security vulnerabilities in its Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player and Media Encoder, most of which could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks or worse.
None of the flaws… Continue reading Adobe Releases Critical Patches for Flash, Acrobat Reader, and Media Encoder
Whatsapp has recently patched a severe vulnerability that was being exploited by attackers to remotely install surveillance malware on a few “selected” smartphones by simply calling the targeted phone numbers over Whatsapp audio call.
Discovered, weap… Continue reading Hackers Used WhatsApp 0-Day Flaw to Secretly Install Spyware On Phones
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the FBI have issued another joint alert about a new piece of malware that the prolific North Korean APT hacking group Hidden Cobra has actively been using in the wild.
Hidden Cobra, also known as Laza… Continue reading North Korean Hackers Using ELECTRICFISH Tunnels to Exfiltrate Data
Researchers from Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360’s NetLab have revealed details of an ongoing credit card hacking campaign that is currently stealing payment card information of customers visiting more than 105 e-commerce websites.
While monitori… Continue reading Ongoing Attack Stealing Credit Cards From Over A Hundred Shopping Sites
For the second time in just over a year, the city of Baltimore has been hit by a ransomware attack, affecting its computer network and forcing officials to shut down a majority of its computer servers as a precaution.
Ransomware works by encryption fi… Continue reading Baltimore City Shuts Down Most of Its Servers After Ransomware Attack
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Microsoft is taking another step forward to show its love for Linux and open source community by shipping a full Linux kernel in Windows 10 this summer.
No, that doesn’t mean Microsoft is making its Windows 10 a Linux distro,… Continue reading Microsoft Windows 10 will get a full built-in Linux Kernel for WSL 2
In a shocking revelation, it turns out that a hacking group believed to be sponsored by Chinese intelligence had been using some of the zero-day exploits linked to the NSA’s Equation Group almost a year before the mysterious Shadow Brokers group leaked… Continue reading Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them
Wyzant—an online marketplace that makes it easy for parents and students to connect with private tutors, in-person and online, in over 250 different subjects—has suffered a data breach exposing “certain personal identification information” for its cust… Continue reading Popular Online Tutoring Marketplace ‘Wyzant’ Suffers Data Breach