Author Archives: Uzair Amir

New malware records screen activity as victim watches porn

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By Uzair Amir
The IT security researchers at ESET have discovered a nasty new malware that not only steals users’ private and financial data but also keeps an eye on their browsing activities including recording their screen whenever they watch pornogr… Continue reading New malware records screen activity as victim watches porn→

Update Windows 10: 800 million devices at risk of critical vulnerability

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By Uzair Amir
According to Microsoft, unprotected servers can spread viruses and malware over the network without the user’s interaction. Microsoft is warning users to update their Windows 10 operating system immediately to protect themselves fro… Continue reading Update Windows 10: 800 million devices at risk of critical vulnerability→

White hat hackers infect Canon DSLR camera with ransomware

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By Uzair Amir
In July this year, in-depth research into cybercrime and online threats revealed that in 2018, ransomware-type attacks caused $8 billion in damages. It is believed that ransomware attacks will grow to cost $20 billion in 2021. To put the … Continue reading White hat hackers infect Canon DSLR camera with ransomware→

Capital One data breach: 106m customers affected; suspected hacker arrested

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The hacker behind the breach (Paige Adele Thompson) has been arrested after they bragged about hacking Capital One.
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