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Hundreds of counterfeit branded shoe stores hacked with web skimmer
Research suggests that there are hundreds of fake branded shoe websites that are infected with credit card skimmer, which is...
December 13, 2019
Fake VPN website delivering password-stealing malware
A VPN (virtual private network) is a sensible option if you want to use the Internet discreetly without giving away your IP address.
December 9, 2019
Hackers now use web skimmers to steal credit card data
Remember, in the usual scenario, cybercriminals use skimmers to steam card data from ATM and gas stations.
November 22, 2019
Lazarus hackers suspected of targeting Indian space agency
Did Lazarus hackers sabotage India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-2? Unlikely but something was indeed going on.
November 8, 2019
BEC attack: Nikkei employee transfers $29 million to scammers
The leading financial media organization in Japan and owner of the Financial Times Nikkei has admitted that it suffered an embarrassing Business Email Compromise (BEC) or commonly known as BEC attack.
November 4, 2019
Hackers used fake job website to scam jobless US veterans
If users who happen to be mostly military veterans, in this case, followed standard principles of double-checking URLs and not downloading files from untrusted sources, they could have remained safe and avoided being the victim.
September 28, 2019
New Amazon phishing scam stealing credit card data
A new Amazon phishing scam email is circulating, that tricks users into handing over their personal as well as financial information including credit card information to online crooks.
September 14, 2019
Hackers can break into Android devices by sending a text
In the latest, researchers from Check Point have discovered vulnerabilities in certain Android-based phones including the likes of Samsung, Huawei, Sony, and LG which allows attackers to access your information.
September 6, 2019
Popular CamScanner app for Android infected with nasty malware
The IT security researchers at Kaspersky have discovered a dangerous malware in CamScanner, a tremendously popular app for Android devices used by more than 100 million users around the world.
August 28, 2019
Microsoft, PayPal & Facebook most targeted brands in phishing scams: Report
When it comes to phishing scams, Microsoft has turned out to be the most preferred target for hackers while PayPal, Facebook, and Netflix are also on the list.
August 22, 2019