Collaborate Disseminate
Like many others, do you also believe that the popular system-cleaning tool CCleaner was performing well before Avast acquired the software from Piriform last year?
If yes, then pop-up advertisements in the previous CCleaner software version was not t… Continue reading CCleaner Adds Data Collection Feature With No Way to Opt-Out
Three members of one of the world’s largest cybercrime organizations that stole over a billion euros from banks across the world over the last five years have been indicted and charged with 26 felony counts, the Justice Department announced on Wednesda… Continue reading 3 Carbanak (FIN7) Hackers Charged With Stealing 15 Million Credit Cards
Amnesty International, one of the most prominent non-profit human rights organizations in the world, claims one of its staff members has been targeted by a sophisticated surveillance tool made by Israel’s NSO Group.
The NSO Group is an Israeli firm th… Continue reading NSO Spyware Targets Saudi Human Rights Activists and Researchers
Ransomware has become a multimillion-dollar black market business for cybercriminals, and SamSam being a great example.
New research revealed that the SamSam ransomware had extorted nearly $6 million from its victims since December 2015, when the cybe… Continue reading SamSam Ransomware Attacks Extorted Nearly $6 Million
Again some bad news for cryptocurrency users.
KICKICO, a blockchain-based initial coin offering (ICO) support platform, has fallen victim to a suspected cyber attack and lost more than 70 million KICK tokens (or KickCoins) worth an estimated $7.7 mill… Continue reading KICKICO Hacked: Cybercriminal Steals $7.7 Million from ICO Platform
India-linked highly targeted mobile malware campaign, first unveiled two weeks ago, has been found to be part of a broader campaign targeting multiple platforms, including windows devices and possibly Android as well.
As reported in our previous artic… Continue reading iPhone Hacking Campaign Using MDM Software Is Broader Than Previously Known
Yet another bluetooth hacking technique has been uncovered.
A highly critical cryptographic vulnerability has been found affecting some Bluetooth implementations that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker in physical proximity of targeted de… Continue reading New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions of Devices from Major Vendors
Do you or someone you know lives in Egypt and holds an account on Facebook, Twitter, or/and other social media platforms with more than 5000 followers?
If yes, your account can be censored, suspended and is subject to prosecution for promoting or spre… Continue reading Egyptian ‘Fake News’ Law Threatens Citizens with 5000-plus Followers
A lot of new online services are cropping up every day, making our life a lot easier.
But it is always harder for users to switch to another product or service, which they think is better because the process usually involves downloading everything fro… Continue reading Google launches ‘Data Transfer Project’ to make it easier to switch services
Microsoft said it detected and helped the US government to block Russian hacking attempts against at least three congressional candidates this year, a Microsoft executive revealed speaking at the Aspen Security Forum today.
Although the company refuse… Continue reading Microsoft Says Russia Tried to Hack Three 2018 Midterm Election Candidates