Browsing Tag
Phishing
451 posts
Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome
The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping.
January 15, 2021
Hackers phish 615,000 login credentials by using Facebook ads
Once again, Facebook ads have been misused by cybercriminals in a large-scale phishing scam to steal victims' login credentials.
December 28, 2020
Malware infected browser extensions stealing Chrome, Edge user data
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 malicious activities.
December 17, 2020
PyMICROPSIA Windows malware steals browsing data, record audio
PyMICROPSIA malware is developed to target Windows operating systems yet it checks for other operating systems, such as “darwin” or “POSIX.”
December 16, 2020
How to Protect and Keep Your Digital Wallets Safe
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?
December 14, 2020
GoDaddy employees tricked in attack against cryptocurrency firms
Earlier this month, hackers targeted GoDaddy customers to modify the DNS settings of at least two cryptocurrency website. Here's what happened.
November 26, 2020
New Jupyter backdoor malware steals Chrome, Firefox data
Researchers believe that the new Jupyter infostealer is being operated by Russian speaking hackers.
November 16, 2020
Fake COVID-19 test result email drops King Engine ransomware
“King Engine” ransomware is a variant of Hentai OniChan ransomware which, after infecting a system, asking for a ridiculous 50 BTC as ransom.
November 3, 2020
Scammers stole $2.3 million from Republican Party in Wisconsin
WisGOP claims that scammers stole the money from the account they were using for the reelection campaign of President Donald Trump.
October 30, 2020
Lessons from COVID-19 Cyberattacks: Where Do We Go Next?
The COVID-19 cyberattacks have shone a harsh light on the status of web security enabling us to strengthen web security measures.
October 23, 2020