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Scammers Using Images on Facebook Messenger to Drop Locky Ransomware
Facebook Messenger has become a favorite target of cyber-criminals lately since the social network’s messenger service is continuously…
November 22, 2016
Ask Toolbar Update Feature Hacked to Drop Malware
The infamous Ask Toolbar is back in the news again. In the past, it received backlash from security…
November 22, 2016
Canadian Army Recruitment Site Hacked; Redirected to Chinese Govt Webpage
The users were shocked to see information about Chinese government officials and their activities on the recruitment site.…
November 19, 2016
This $5 hacking tool lets attackers bypass security on locked computers
This $5 hacking tool is called Poison Tap — It’s so sophisticated that it can even compromise a locked…
November 17, 2016
Chinese Android Smartphones Sending Data to China through Secret Software
A mobile security firm Kryptowire has discovered that Thousands of China-made low-priced Android phones contain malicious software that…
November 17, 2016
Ransoc Desktop Locker Ransomware Scans Social Media Profiles for Exploitation
Researchers have identified a new scheme of ransomware called Ransoc. It is a new type of desktop locking…
November 16, 2016
WindTalker Attack Leaks User Data Using Smartphone’s WiFi Signals
Researchers have identified an attack known as WindTalker that leaks password, PINs and keystrokes using your smartphone’s WiFi signals.…
November 16, 2016
PlayStation users: “Our accounts are being hacked”; Sony denies foul play
Having trouble accessing your PlayStation Network account? You are not alone but Sony is denying suffering any security…
November 16, 2016
BlackNurse Attack Can Bring an Entire Business Offline with Just One Laptop
Forget hacking IoT devices — Researchers have discovered a new denial of service (DoS) technique called BlackNurse that…
November 16, 2016
AdultFriendFinder Network Hacked; 412 Million User Accounts Exposed
Adult Friend Finder has been hacked again — This time, 412 million accounts have been stolen and exposed.…
November 14, 2016