Tag: attempt

Vulnerabilities

Twitter Bots Trick Users Into Paying Fraudsters Using PayPal...

Alexander Sep 29, 2021

Using cloned social media identities, social engineering scammers prey on the vulnerable.

Cyber Attacks

Russian Crypto Scammers Targeting YouTube

Russian Crypto Scammers Targeting YouTube

Alexander Oct 25, 2021

Russian crypto scammers are hijacking channels to trade cryptocurrency, among other...

Data Breaches

Report: Acer India’s Service System Hacked, Sensitive Information Compromised

Report: Acer India’s Service System Hacked, Sensitive Information...

Alexander Oct 15, 2021

Acer India has confirmed a data breach that was made possible by a recent cyberattack...

Cyber Attacks

Microsoft Blocked the Biggest Cyberattack Ever

Microsoft Blocked the Biggest Cyberattack Ever

Alexander Oct 13, 2021

MICROSOFT has successfully repelled the largest distributed denial of service (DDoS)...

Privacy

New Chrome Function Can Tells Apps and Sites When You're Idle

New Chrome Function Can Tells Apps and Sites When You're...

Alexander Sep 29, 2021

Chrome's new Idle Detection API lets it know if a user is inactive, which has privacy...

Apps & OSs

Did a cyberattack bring down Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp?

Did a cyberattack bring down Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp?

Alexander Oct 5, 2021

Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram were all down yesterday, although there is no...

Data Breaches

A Major Telecom Firm Says Hackers Accessed its System for Almost 5 Years

A Major Telecom Firm Says Hackers Accessed its System for...

Alexander Oct 5, 2021

For years, hackers have been infiltrating Syniverse's system. The hack exposed billions...

Apps & OSs

New Android Trojan Steals Millions of Dollars

New Android Trojan Steals Millions of Dollars

Alexander Sep 30, 2021

It was recently revealed that a malicious mobile campaign infected over 10 million...

Cybersecurity

Poll: Most Americans are Concerned About Cyberattacks

Poll: Most Americans are Concerned About Cyberattacks

Alexander Oct 11, 2021

Most Americans regard China and Russia as serious cybersecurity threats, and they...

Apps & OSs

Fake Flubot Malware Warning Targeting Android Phones

Fake Flubot Malware Warning Targeting Android Phones

Alexander Oct 4, 2021

Cybercriminals began using bogus cybersecurity warnings to trick Android users into...

Cyber Attacks

450M Cyberattacks Blocked During Tokyo Olympic Games

450M Cyberattacks Blocked During Tokyo Olympic Games

Alexander Oct 21, 2021