The Clipsa WordPress malware is a new global attack which is set against blogs that are powered by this content management system. At the moment there is no information about the perpetrators however we can conclude that they are very…
The company AT&T has been hacked resulting in over 2 million devices to be susceptible to being unlocked on demand. A man from Pakistan was charged with corrupting AT&T staff with a lot of money so that they can install…
A new report by TU Darmstadt and Northeastern University researchers titled “A Billion Open Interfaces for Eve and Mallory: MitM, DoS, and Tracking Attacks on iOS and macOS Through Apple Wireless Direct Link” reveals that vulnerabilities in AWDL (Apple Wireless…
Have you heard of motion detection on Android devices? There’s evidence that Netflix has been running a quiet test to track the movement of some subscribers via its Android app. Netflix Android App Requesting Access to Physical Activity Users recently…
History has witnessed that whenever we rush in to expand the computing and power or interconnect these two, we expose ourselves to the new levels of cybersecurity risks. There are only two words that differentiate this generation from the upcoming…
A brand new cybersecurity report points that “in 2018, global malware volume hit a record-breaking 10.52 billion attacks, the most ever recorded by SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers”. Of all these attacks, scanning of non-standard ports and the deployment of…
Security researchers came across a malicious campaign that is using quite convincing, fake Google domains to trick website visitors into trusting the pages to perform online transactions. More specifically, the campaign was reported by Sucuri researchers who were contacted by…
The situation with the largest data breach that has been conducted in Bulgaria just got more complicated. EUROFISC, the European Union’s anti-fraud network has been partially breached in a massive leak of information that includes files from it. What has…
A new malicious attack against Jira and Exim servers has been launched. The purpose of the attack is to infect the targeted servers with the so-called Watchbog Linux Trojan. Infected hosts become part of a botnet which is mining for…
Fake versions of the currently popular FaceApp are delivering the MobiDash adware, report cybersecurity researchers. The number of affected users seeing unwanted and intrusive ads has been increasing in the last 48 hours. Fake FaceApp Campaign Delivers MobiDash Adware According…
Rumor has it that Apple may be closing on a big deal to acquire Intel’s 5G modem business for $1 billion. Apple initially had discussions with Qualcomm but the negotiations didn’t get anywhere, and now the company appears to be…
Clients of the company WizzAir were asked in a massively sent e-mail to immediately change their passwords because of a “technical irregularity”. WizzAir has sent emails to all its clients to change passwords. One of the biggest Hungarian budged flight…
A malicious app that advertised itself as an unofficial version of Telegram was downloaded more than 100,000 times, reported Symantec security researchers. The app is called MobonoGram 2019, and it claimed to provide more features than the official and other…
Have you heard of media file jacking attacks? This is the type of attack where malicious actors become capable of manipulating media files. Unfortunately, the media file jacking attack is not hypothetical. Symantec’s Modern OS Security team just reported that…
Security researcher Laxman Muthiyah discovered a critical vulnerability that could have allowed remote attackers to reset the password of Instagram accounts, thus obtaining full access to the compromised accounts. The vulnerability resided in the password recovery mechanism in the mobile…
It’s been some time since we last talked about Windows-related telemetry. However, this is now changing with the latest Patch Tuesday for July 2019, which includes a bonus for Windows 7 users. According to “hawk-eyed” users, a “security-only” Windows 7…
Security researchers just came across a new type of mobile malware “that has quietly infected around 25 million devices” without users being aware of the infection. The malware is targeting Android users and is called Agent Smith after the Matrix…
Several security reports indicate that a new dangerous virus called the eCh0raix ransomware is being used against QNAP Nas device owners. It appears that it is being sent in a worldwide campaigns using preset hacking configuration options and automated toolkits.…
RIG exploit kit has been detected to spread ERIS ransomware. This means that the infection vector is based simply on visiting a compromised website which downloads the malicious payload on victims’ computers. It is curious to mention that the same…
Jonathan Leitschuh just reported “a vulnerability in the Mac Zoom Client” that allows “any malicious website to enable your camera without your permission”. The issue known under CVE-2019-13450 potentially puts at risk up to 750,000 companies around the world that…
