The government of the United Kingdom has today introduced a new bill to parliament called the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill (PSTI) that is designed to tighten up the security of internet-connected devices such …
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Researchers have disclosed security vulnerabilities in handover, a fundamental mechanism that undergirds modern cellular networks, which could be exploited by adversaries to launch denial-of-service (DoS) and man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks using low-cost equipment. The “vulnerabilities in …
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The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency has contributed more than 585 million passwords to the Have I Been Pwned service that lets users check if their login information has leaked online. Just like with the passwords …
UK govt shares 585 million passwords with Have I Been Pwned Read More »
Threat actors are conducting a highly targeted phishing campaign impersonating Pfizer to steal business and financial information from victims. Pfizer is a well-known pharmaceutical company that enjoys extensive publicity for producing one of the few …
Phishing attacks impersonate Pfizer in fake requests for quotation Read More »
Cryptocurrency-based scammers and cyber criminals netted a whopping $7.7 billion worth of cryptocurrency from victims in 2021, marking an 81% rise in losses compared to 2020, according to blockchain analysis firm, Chainalysis. Some $1.1 …
Scammers grabbed $7.7 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2021, say researchers Read More »
A U.S. federal government commission associated with international rights has been targeted by a backdoor that reportedly compromised its internal network in what the researchers described as a “classic APT-type operation.” This attack could have …
Experts Discover Backdoor Deployed on the U.S. Federal Agency’s Network Read More »
VMware has warned users a flaw in its VMware Verify two-factor authentication product could allow a malicious actor with a first-factor authentication credential to obtain a second factor from its VMware Verify product. CVE-2021-22057 is …
VMware 2FA flaw can divulge that vital second credential to malicious actors Read More »
A malicious Android app with more than 500,000 downloads from the Google Play app store has been found hosting malware that stealthily exfiltrates users’ contact lists to an attacker-controlled server and signs up users to …
Over 500,000 Android Users Downloaded a New Joker Malware App from Play Store Read More »
Facebook Company’s parent company Meta has issued a press update last week that it has removed over 50,000 accounts from its platform as they were found breaching its data privacy guidelines. Meta mentioned in its …
Facebook removes Surveillance-For-Hire companies from its platform Read More »
Some cyber crooks seem to play with the lives of the public as their activities of creating fake COVID Vaccine records were discovered and publicized by London’s NHS Trust. Sources reporting from the NHS say …
London NHS Trust database breached to create fake COVID vaccine certificates Read More »
Every year in December, Yahoo! Finance selects a “Company of the Year” that takes into consideration parameters such as market performance and other achievements, with Microsoft taking home the title in 2021. Yahoo! Finance also …
Facebook/Meta earns the worst company of the year title Read More »
The Steam Deck has been making its way into the hands of developers for a few months now, and details of their experiences with the unit have been scant. Mostly we’ve seen developers sharing gameplay …
Russian developer leaks the Steam Deck’s out-of-box-experience Read More »