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Do you own an Android smartphone?
If yes, then you are one of those billions of users whose smartphone is secretly gathering location data and sending it back to Google.
Google has been caught collecting location data on every Android device owner si… Continue reading Google Collects Android Location Data Even When Location Service Is Disabled
Again some bad news for cryptocurrency users.
Tether, a Santa Monica-based start-up that provides a dollar-backed cryptocurrency tokens, has claimed that its systems have been hacked by an external attacker, who eventually stole around $31 million wor… Continue reading Tether Hacked — Attacker Steals $31 Million of Digital Tokens
Security researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated form of malware based on the notorious Zeus banking Trojan that steals more than just bank account details.
Dubbed Terdot, the banking Trojan has been around since mid-2016 and was initially de… Continue reading Banking Trojan Gains Ability to Steal Facebook, Twitter and Gmail Accounts
Refuting allegations that its anti-virus product helped Russian spies steal classified files from an NSA employee’s laptop, Kaspersky Lab has released more findings that suggest the computer in question may have been infected with malware.
Moscow-base… Continue reading Kaspersky: NSA Worker’s Computer Was Already Infected With Malware
Remember BlueBorne?
A series of recently disclosed critical Bluetooth flaws that affect billions of Android, iOS, Windows and Linux devices have now been discovered in millions of AI-based voice-activated personal assistants, including Google Home and… Continue reading Bluetooth Hack Affects 20 Million Amazon Echo and Google Home Devices
It’s Patch Tuesday—time to update your Windows devices.
Microsoft has released a large batch of security updates as part of its November Patch Tuesday in order to fix a total of 53 new security vulnerabilities in various Windows products, 19 of which rated as critical, 31 important and 3 moderate.
The vulnerabilities impact the Windows OS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer,
Continue reading Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Releases Update to Fix 53 Vulnerabilities
You should be extra careful when opening files in MS Office.
When the world is still dealing with the threat of ‘unpatched’ Microsoft Office’s built-in DDE feature, researchers have uncovered a serious issue with another Office component that could al… Continue reading 17-Year-Old MS Office Flaw Lets Hackers Install Malware Without User Interaction
Due to rise in malware and adware abusing Android accessibility services, Google has finally decided to take strict steps against the apps on its app platform that misuse this feature.
Google has emailed Android app developers informing them that with… Continue reading Google Begins Removing Play Store Apps Misusing Android Accessibility Services
Another terrible news for OnePlus users.
Just over a month after OnePlus was caught collecting personally identifiable information on its users, the Chinese smartphone company has been found leaving a backdoor on almost all OnePlus handsets.
A Twitte… Continue reading OnePlus Left A Backdoor That Allows Root Access Without Unlocking Bootloader
Almost two months after releasing details of 23 different secret CIA hacking tool projects under Vault 7 series, Wikileaks today announced a new Vault 8 series that will reveal source codes and information about the backend infrastructure developed by … Continue reading Vault 8: WikiLeaks Releases Source Code For Hive – CIA’s Malware Control System