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By Uzair Amir
This is the second time in one week that adware apps have been found on Google Play Store. Lukas Stefanko, an IT security researcher at ESET has discovered 9 Android apps on Google Play Store spamming users with unwanted ads. One of the a… Continue reading 8 million users installed 9 adware apps from Play Store
By Uzair Amir
Google has now removed all 85 Adware from Play Store. Reportedly, 85 Android applications on Google Play Store were discovered to be sending dangerous, full-screen adware to users. These apps collectively have been installed approx. 9 mil… Continue reading 9 million users installed 85 adware infected apps from Play Store
By Uzair Amir
Over 7.6 million players have been impacted by a massive data breach suffered by the well-known browser-based role-playing game “Town of Salem.” BlankMediaGames, the owner of the game, has confirmed on its online forum that the breach did… Continue reading Town of Salem data breach: Personal data of 7.6M gamers stolen
By Uzair Amir
A warning has been issued by the Concord, California-based alcoholic beverages retailer BevMo informing its customers about a data breach that its online store experienced between 2 August and 26 September. During the attack, credit card … Continue reading Hackers steal credit card data of 14,579 BevMo customers
By Uzair Amir
The data breach against North Korean Defectors came after hackers targeted computer at Resettling agency. Private data of approx. 1,000 North Korean Defectors present in the South have been exposed in a data breach which makes them vulner… Continue reading Hackers steal personal details of 1,000 North Korean Defectors
By Uzair Amir
Another day, another email scam – This time, wicked scammers have stolen over $1,000,000 from Save the Children, an international non-governmental organization based in London, United Kingdom. This happened after scammers compromise… Continue reading Wicked scammers steal $1 million from Save the Children charity
By Uzair Amir
Retro remake consoles are the preferred targets of hackers and their latest victim is Sony’s PlayStation Classic. According to reports, the security of PlayStation Classic is substantially affected by weak cryptography and this is why pro… Continue reading PlayStation Classic hacked to become platform-free console
By Uzair Amir
A newly published research from Defiant, a WordPress security firm, reveals that there is a botnet hunting for WordPress sites using over 20,000 already compromised WordPress sites. As the new sites are infected, these automatically becom… Continue reading Hackers conducting botnet attacks through 20k hacked WordPress sites
By Uzair Amir
Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed Private Data of over 82 Million Users. A warning has been issued by Bob Diachenko, a HackenProof security researcher informing users in the US that around 73 gigabytes of data is identified in a… Continue reading Private data of more than 82 million US citizens left exposed
By Uzair Amir
You may have watched YouTube videos about tech support scam tricking unsuspecting users into believing that their devices have been compromised with some nasty malware and the only way to get rid of it is to pay the technician for their &… Continue reading Indian police & Microsoft busts tech support scam centers