Hacker Discloses Unpatched Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability (With PoC)

A security researcher has publicly disclosed the details of a previously unknown zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft’s Windows operating system that could help a local user or malicious program obtain system privileges on the targeted machine.

And… Continue reading Hacker Discloses Unpatched Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability (With PoC)

Critical Flaw in Fortnite Android App Lets Hackers Install Malware

Security researchers from Google have publicly disclosed an extremely serious security flaw in the first Fortnite installer for Android that could allow other apps installed on the targeted devices to manipulate installation process and load malware, i… Continue reading Critical Flaw in Fortnite Android App Lets Hackers Install Malware

New Android Malware Framework Turns Apps Into Powerful Spyware

Security researchers have uncovered a new, powerful Android malware framework that is being used by cybercriminals to turn legitimate apps into spyware with extensive surveillance capabilities—as part of what seems to be a targeted espionage campaign.
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Adobe Issues Emergency Patches for Critical Flaws in Photoshop CC

Adobe released an out-of-band security update earlier today to address two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities impacting Adobe Photoshop CC for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS machines.

According to the security advisory published Wednesd… Continue reading Adobe Issues Emergency Patches for Critical Flaws in Photoshop CC

Dark Tequila Banking Malware Uncovered After 5 Years of Activity

Security researchers at Kaspersky Labs have uncovered a new, complex malware campaign that has been targeting customers of several Mexican banking institutions since at least 2013.

Dubbed Dark Tequila, the campaign delivers an advanced keylogger malw… Continue reading Dark Tequila Banking Malware Uncovered After 5 Years of Activity

Google Sued Over Misleading Users About Location Tracking Feature

Google was in the news last week for a misleading claim that “with Location History off, the places you go are no longer stored,” which is not true.

Now, the search engine giant is once again in the news after a San Diego man has filed the first lawsu… Continue reading Google Sued Over Misleading Users About Location Tracking Feature

Microsoft Detects More Russian Cyber Attacks Ahead of Mid-Term Election

Microsoft claims to have uncovered another new Russian hacking attempts targeting United States’ Senate and conservative think tanks ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.

The tech giant said Tuesday that the APT28 hacking group—also known as Strontium,… Continue reading Microsoft Detects More Russian Cyber Attacks Ahead of Mid-Term Election

Email Phishers Using New Way to Bypass Microsoft Office 365 Protections

Phishing works no matter how hard a company tries to protect its customers or employees.

Security researchers have been warning of a new phishing attack that cybercriminals and email scammers are using in the wild to bypass the Advanced Threat Protect… Continue reading Email Phishers Using New Way to Bypass Microsoft Office 365 Protections