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Waqas

Waqas

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I am a UK-based cybersecurity journalist with a passion for covering the latest happenings in cyber security and tech world. I am also into gaming, reading and investigative journalism

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Malware infected browser extensions stealing Chrome, Edge user data
Security

Malware infected browser extensions stealing Chrome, Edge user data

December 17th, 2020 0
Avast noted that the malware is quite tricky and does not execute itself if the victim is a web developer as it will be easy for them to identify its...
PyMICROPSIA Windows malware steals browsing data, record audio
Security

PyMICROPSIA Windows malware steals browsing data, record audio

December 16th, 2020 0
PyMICROPSIA malware is developed to target Windows operating systems yet it checks for other operating systems, such as “darwin” or “POSIX.”
5 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of All Time
Cyber Events

5 Biggest Ransomware Attacks of All Time

December 15th, 2020 0
Cybersecurity threats, in particular ransomware attacks, are facts of life and daily occurrences. Here are the 5 biggest ransomware attacks.
How to Protect and Keep Your Digital Wallets Safe
How To

How to Protect and Keep Your Digital Wallets Safe

December 14th, 2020 0
Did you know by 2025, about half of digital transactions will be done through mobile meaning the use of digital wallets will be more than double?
Top US Federal Agencies Hacked by Russian Hackers - Report
Cyber Events

Top US Federal Agencies Hacked by Russian Hackers - Report

December 14th, 2020 1
Hackers backed by the Russian government hacked into several US government departments including U.S. Treasury and Commerce.
Steam vulnerabilities allowed remote take over of users' computers
Gaming

Steam vulnerabilities allowed remote take over of users' computers

December 13th, 2020 0
In total, CheckPoint researchers found 4 vulnerabilities all allowing attackers to harm Steam and those using 3rd party game server.
Dental clinic learns of ransomware attack after phone call from hackers
Cyber Crime

Dental clinic learns of ransomware attack after phone call from hackers

December 6th, 2020 0
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Indian job portal IIMJobs hacked; database leaked online
Hacking News

Indian job portal IIMJobs hacked; database leaked online

December 1st, 2020 0
According to Alexa traffic analysis, IIMJobs is among the top 700 visited websites in India. Here's what was leaked and what happened.
Leader of biggest online sextortion ring 'Nth Room' jailed for 40 years
Cyber Crime

Leader of biggest online sextortion ring 'Nth Room' jailed for 40 years

November 27th, 2020 0
Cho Ju-Bin was accused of forcing at least 74 females, including 16 minors, into Virtual Enslavement on Nth Room to produce explicit content.
Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested
Cyber Crime

Op protected childhood: 113 online child predators arrested

November 14th, 2020 0
The arrests took place as part of Operation protected childhood initiated by ICE, HSI, MJSP against child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Image stock site 123RF hacked; 8.3M user database leaked
Hacking News

Image stock site 123RF hacked; 8.3M user database leaked

November 13th, 2020 0
According to our analysis, 123RF suffered a data breach earlier this year in March and leaked on a hacker forum on November 8th.
Watch out: Fake celebrity endorsements advertising Bitcoin scam
Cyber Crime

Watch out: Fake celebrity endorsements advertising Bitcoin scam

November 12th, 2020 0
Bitcoin is on the rise once again, and investors are anxious to see just how high it will go. Scammers are doing whatever it takes to steal it from...
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