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The Pirate Bay Caught Secretly Running Cryptocurrency Miner Again
In September 2017, we reported that The Pirate Bay (TPB) was running a cryptocurrency miner provided by CoinHive. The code used visitor’s…
October 12, 2017
Millions of PornHub users affected by a year long malvertising campaign
The quote “where there is pleasure there is pain” is perfectly appropriate for those who visited the pornography…
October 11, 2017
iOS Flaw Makes Apple ID Passwords Prone to Phishing Attacks
According to the findings of Felix Krause, a mobile app developer and founder of Fastlane, there is a…
October 11, 2017
37K Chrome Users Tricked into Downloading Fake Adblock Plus Extension
For those who use Adblock Plus alongside with Google Chrome web browser or recently installed its extension, here is…
October 11, 2017
Hackers are compromising websites to mine cryptocoins via user’s CPU
For the last couple of weeks, the trend of inserting code in websites that generate cryptocurrency has been…
October 9, 2017
FreeMilk Phishing Scam Hijacks Active Email Conversations to Deploy Malware
The IT security researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 have come to know about a new, targeted…
October 7, 2017
‘Dark Overlord’ Hackers Leak Student Data After Sending Death Threats
On October 2nd, an unknown group sent death threats to an Iowa based Johnston Community School District forcing it…
October 6, 2017
Chinese Bitcoin Trading Exchange Blames User For Losing $3M
Popular Chinese Bitcoin Trading Exchange Denies Hacking Rumors And Blames Customer For Poor Security. Phishing scams against digital…
October 3, 2017
Popular GoKeyboard App Spying on Millions of Android Users
For Android smartphone users, online life is always on the edge as every other day there is a…
September 28, 2017
After The Pirate Bay, Showtime Websites Also Found Mining Cryptocoins
It has only been a week since The Pirate Bay admitted to discreetly running a crypto miner to…
September 26, 2017