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Google collects Android location data even if location service is off
Smartphones are fun to use, but what if someone is watching every step you take and collecting data…
November 22, 2017
Sacramento Regional Transit System in California Held for $7,000 Ransom
On Saturday night an unknown hacker targeted the Sacramento Regional Transit System (RT or SacRT) in California and…
November 21, 2017
Hackers steal $30 million worth of cryptocurrency in Tether hack
Tether, a start-up firm known for offering dollar-backed cryptocurrency has announced that hackers have breached their security and stole a whopping $30 million…
November 21, 2017
Android Flaw Lets Attackers Capture Screen and Record Audio
If your Android smartphone has Lolipop, Nougat or Marshmallow, then there is every reason for you to feel…
November 20, 2017
Android malware found in hundreds of music player apps on Play Store
It’s just another day with just another news explaining the vulnerable state of Android devices. This time, the IT…
November 20, 2017
A banking trojan that steals Gmail, Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo Password
The IT security researchers at Bitdefender have discovered a banking malware that apparently has been developed after keeping the…
November 19, 2017
Misconfigured Amazon S3 Buckets Exposed US Military’s Social Media Spying Campaign
UpGuard’s security researcher Chris Vickery has discovered three misconfigured AWS S3 buckets that are available for public access…
November 18, 2017
Researchers demonstrate Amazon Key system can be hacked
Rhino Security Labs’ researchers have discovered a vulnerability in Amazon’s Key delivery service and Cloud Cam security camera.…
November 18, 2017
Germany bans kids smartwatches, asks parents to destroy them
Garmany’s Telecoms regulator the Federal Network Agency (The Bundesnetzagentur) which oversees the country’s telecommunications has banned smartwatches for…
November 17, 2017