Collaborate Disseminate
All major web browsers, including Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox, altogether today announced to soon remove support for TLS 1.0 (20-year-old) and TLS 1.1 (12-year-old) communication encryption protoc… Continue reading Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari Plans to Disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1 in 2020
In an effort to secure users’ data while maintaining privacy, Google has announced a new security measure for Android Backup Service that now encrypts all your backup data stored on its cloud servers in a way that even the company can’t read it.
Googl… Continue reading Google to Encrypt Android Cloud Backups With Your Lock Screen Password
Late last month Facebook announced its worst-ever security breach that allowed an unknown group of hackers to steal secret access tokens for millions of accounts by taking advantage of a flaw in the ‘View As’ feature.
At the time of the initial disclo… Continue reading 30 Million Facebook Accounts Were Hacked: Check If You’re One of Them
A dark web drugs kingpin who was arrested last year when he arrived in the United States to compete in the World Beard and Mustache Championships has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Robert N. Scola sentenced 3… Continue reading French Dark-Web Drug Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in US Prison
What if just receiving a video call on WhatsApp could hack your smartphone?
This sounds filmy, but Google Project Zero security researcher Natalie Silvanovich found a critical vulnerability in WhatsApp messenger that could have allowed hackers to remo… Continue reading Just Answering A Video Call Could Compromise Your WhatsApp Account
Microsoft has just released its latest monthly Patch Tuesday updates for October 2018, fixing a total of 49 security vulnerabilities in its products.
This month’s security updates address security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Edge Browser, In… Continue reading Microsoft October Patch Tuesday Fixes 12 Critical Vulnerabilities
Google is going to shut down its social media network Google+ after the company suffered a massive data breach that exposed the private data of hundreds of thousands of Google Plus users to third-party developers.
According to the tech giant, a securi… Continue reading Google+ is Shutting Down After a Vulnerability Exposed 500,000 Users’ Data
A known vulnerability in MikroTik routers is potentially far more dangerous than previously thought.
A cybersecurity researcher from Tenable Research has released a new proof-of-concept (PoC) RCE attack for an old directory traversal vulnerability tha… Continue reading New Exploit for MikroTik Router WinBox Vulnerability Gives Full Root Access
An Irish national who helped run the now-defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road pleaded guilty on Friday to drug trafficking charges that carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
Gary Davis, also known as Libertas, was one of the site administr… Continue reading Silk Road Admin Pleads Guilty – Could Face Up to 20 Years in Prison
The US-CERT has released a joint technical alert from the DHS, the FBI, and Treasury warning about a new ATM scheme being used by the prolific North Korean APT hacking group known as Hidden Cobra.
Hidden Cobra, also known as Lazarus Group and Guardian… Continue reading Bank Servers Hacked to Trick ATMs into Spitting Out Millions in Cash